Halcyon: Free-to-play 5v5 tactical hero shooter
Free to play. Season 1: Static Bloom out now.
Season 1 trailer
Watch the Static Bloom trailer
A quick look at the city, the crews and the new season. It's 27 seconds long.
Season 1 is live
Season 1 Static Bloom
A static storm has reached the greenhouse rings. New growth is spreading through the signal lines, and every crew wants it.
Season 1 ends on Wednesday 16 December 2026 at 17:00 UTC.
What is new this season
A new Warden: Sol Ferren
A Mender who grows cover and heals through a canopy of light.
A new map: Bloom Exchange
A glasshouse market with two signal towers and tight lines of sight.
Ranked play opens
Climb seven tiers from Spark to Halcyon in solo or full crews.
A season track with free rewards
Earn outfits and sprays by playing. A premium track is optional.
Four roles
Pick a role and learn the crew around it
Every crew needs a mix. Start with what feels natural. You'll pick up the rest in matches.
Roster
Meet the Wardens of the Array
Featured map
Bloom Exchange is the new map for Season 1
Fight through a glasshouse market where the storm has started to grow things. A round atrium sits between two signal towers, so every round turns on who controls the middle.
- Towers
- Two
- Size
- Medium
- Best for
- Signal
News
Read the latest from the Array
Patch 1.0.2 tunes four Wardens and fixes tower capture
Changes to Kestrel, Oru, Mira and Juno, a fix for tower capture timing and smoother menus.
How the Open Circuit qualifiers work
Teams of five can sign up for the first online qualifiers. Matches are best of three, and the final is best of five.
How we tune netcode for fair fights
Our engineers explain tick rate, hit checks and what we're changing next.
Platforms
Play on PC and console with one account
- PCFree on the Ninefold launcher
- ConsolesFree in your console’s store
Cross-play between PC and consoleProgress carries across with one Ninefold accountConsole players can turn off cross-play
Free to play
Drop into the Array
Every Warden unlocks through play. Power is never for sale.