The Cycle is a match-based FPS where you compete to fulfill contracts (quests) during a match that lasts approximately 20 mins. Staying on the planet for longer than that is bad for your health.
Yager Development is giving back to the community of The Cycle, literally. With the second edition of the game is in closed beta testing at the moment, the first edition is now gone forever, having shuttered yesterday.
The Cycle is a unique game that released in 2019. Dubbed as a "competitive quest shooter" by the developers, players will compete to climb the leaderboard by completing both PvE and PvP contracts in 20-minute matches. After playing a LOT of this game, I've got some The Cycle tips guaranteed to bring you home some Ws.
Yager announced at Gamescom that it is bringing the competitive quest shooter The Cycle to Steam in Q4 2020. The game is also leaving early access at the Epic Games Store and will support crossplay with Steam.