Off The Grid Drops on Steam Nearly 9 Months After Early Access Launch on Epic Games Store and Consoles
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Key points
- Off The Grid dropped on Steam almost a year after its early access launch on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S and the Epic Games Store.
- The game was envisioned by Neill Blomkamp, the movie director behind 2009’s “District 9” and 2023’s sports drama “Gran Turismo.”
- Off The Grid’s lore is backed by a series titled Off The Grid Cinema, featuring two episodes, Switcher and Vincent, as of July 2025.
Cyberpunk-themed battle royale shooter Off The Grid dropped on Steam almost a year after it was launched in early access mode on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S and PC via the Epic Games Store.
The game is set in a cyberpunk dystopia where cybernetically augmented contestants participate in a televised bloodsport on an isolated island called Teardrop Island, using futuristic military weapons and equipment.
Off The Grid was envisioned by Neill Blomkamp, film director and screenwriter behind movies such as 2009’s “District 9,” 2013’s “Elysium,” 2015’s “Chappie” and 2023’s sports drama Gran Turismo.
The title features a 60-hour narrative campaign, supported by a sci-fi cinematic series titled Off The Grid Cinema, which consists of two episodes, Switcher and Vincent, as of July 2025.
Played from a third-person perspective, Off The Grid offers both PvE and PvP matches with up to 150 competitors.
