Velkor: open-world co-op survival game from Zazuna TEAM planned for 2026

The trailer shows a post-apocalyptic world with zombie-like enemies, hostile opponents, and rogue robots. Online co-op, online versus, and squad PvP are also mentioned.

Across multiple sources, the game is described as a large-scale open-world survival experience where players must loot, build, fight, and survive in a ruined world.

What happened

Zazuna TEAM has presented Velkor as a large open-world survival game for PC. In Steam listings, the game is described as one where players must loot, build, fight, and survive in a ruined world. SteamDB describes Velkor as a large-scale open-world survival experience in which every decision can mean the difference between life and death. That description also mentions base building, crafting, brutal combat, and exploring a ruined world.

The release information is not fully consistent yet. Several sources list 2026 as the launch year, while a database entry and Steam-related data also point to December 30, 2026 as a specific release date. IGN likewise lists the game with an initial release of TBA 2026, reinforcing the impression that Velkor is planned for 2026, but not necessarily locked to a final public date across all sources.

The trailer shows a post-apocalyptic setting, zombie-like creatures, hostile factions, and rogue robots. It also mentions online co-op multiplayer, online versus multiplayer, and squad-based combat. Game Rant additionally says the game has a survival loop built around looting, building, and managing basic needs such as food and water. In the same coverage, the game is compared to Rust, although that appears to be a genre comparison in reporting rather than an official developer tagline.

The available sources also say that Velkor will include a campaign and random quests. That detail appears in the supplied fact report, but without further explanation of length, structure, or mission count. The multiplayer component is likewise limited in public snippets to online co-op and online versus, with no confirmed player counts for squads or sessions.

Background

Velkor is linked to Zazuna TEAM as the developer in the supplied sources. The game is described as a large-scale open-world survival experience with co-op and versus multiplayer. Its mix of open world exploration, crafting, base building, and combat fits the kind of survival game that reporting compares to Rust, though that comparison comes from secondary coverage.

Public information suggests the studio is aiming for a full release rather than early access. At the same time, that has not yet been confirmed with a hard, final statement in the available sources. The current context mainly shows that the game is being tracked in Steam and database listings, with Zazuna TEAM appearing across multiple entries.

The setting is also described fairly clearly. The trailer and summaries point to a post-apocalyptic world with zombie-like enemies, hostile opponents, and rogue robots. Game Rant also says players must survive by looting, building, and managing resources including food and water. SteamDB adds a description in which players must craft gear, reinforce their base, and explore a ruined world.

The multiplayer component is also clearly present in the public descriptions. The game is tied to online co-op multiplayer and online versus multiplayer, while squad PvP is explicitly mentioned in the supplied reporting. What is still missing are concrete details about player counts per mode, the exact structure of the campaign, and the role of random quests within the game’s overall design.

Sources

• Game Rant: "New Open World Co-Op Survival Game with Rust Vibes..."
• SteamDB: VELKOR
• IGN: Velkor
• GameSensor: VELKOR release information
• YouTube: "Velkor - Official Gameplay Overview Trailer 4K!"