{"id":71116,"date":"2026-03-25T16:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-03-25T16:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.xtremeservers.com\/blog\/icarus-console-edition-crash-lands-on-xbox-survive-with-these-starting-tips\/"},"modified":"2026-03-25T16:00:00","modified_gmt":"2026-03-25T16:00:00","slug":"icarus-console-edition-crash-lands-on-xbox-survive-with-these-starting-tips","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.xtremeservers.com\/blog\/icarus-console-edition-crash-lands-on-xbox-survive-with-these-starting-tips\/","title":{"rendered":"Icarus: Console Edition Crash\u2011Lands on Xbox \u2013 Survive With These Starting Tips"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<article id=\"single-218503\" class=\"mssrc-features font-- has--theme has--branding\" data-clarity-region=\"article\">\n<div class=\"acf-innerblocks-container\">\n<header class=\"xwsrc-block-post-header is-style-fifty-fifty has-high-density has-text-align-left\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column flex-basis-50\">\n<div class=\"post-header__content has-text-align-left\">\n<ul class=\"post-tags__list\">\n<li class=\"post-tags__item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/news.xbox.com\/en-us\/games\/\" class=\"kicker post__meta--category\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Category: <\/span>Games<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.xbox.com\/en-us\/2026\/03\/\" class=\"kicker\"><time datetime=\"1774454400\">March 25, 2026<\/time><\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<h1 class=\"h2\">Icarus: Console Edition Crash\u2011Lands on Xbox \u2013 Survive With These Starting Tips<\/h1>\n<div class=\"post-header__author post-header__author--line\">\n<div class=\"post-header__author__bylines\">\n<ul class=\"post-header__author__list\">\n<li class=\"post-header__author__list__item\"><span class=\"post-header__author__name\">Hannelore De Roover, Senior Marketing Manager<\/span><span class=\"post-header__author__position d--block\"><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-column flex-basis-50\">\n<div class=\"post-header__image\"><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/header>\n<div class=\"post__content\">\n<section class=\"xwsrc-block-content-block\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column flex-basis-50 push--25 column--content\">\n<div class=\"acf-innerblocks-container\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-xbox-summary\">\n<h3>Summary<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>From the creator of <em>DayZ<\/em> comes a sci-fi survival game like no other, available tomorrow on Xbox Series X|S.<\/li>\n<li>Orbitally drop onto a hostile alien world, craft, build, and survive before extracting valuable resources and escaping with your life<\/li>\n<li>Experience the expansive, mysterious region of Prometheus, as <em>Icarus: Console Edition <\/em>bundles the base game with the <em>New Frontiers<\/em> Expansion.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p>The drop pod <em>screams <\/em>into the planet\u2019s atmosphere at hypersonic speed, turning the air outside into molten plasma, signaling your imminent arrival. But your thoughts are focused on something else: the promise of priceless exotic matter found on the extraterrestrial surface below\u2026 and the deadly threats you\u2019ll face until you extract back to orbit.<\/p>\n<p>And so begins another trip to the violently hostile world of Wolf 1061ca aka Icarus, in <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.xbox.com\/en-us\/games\/store\/icarus-console-edition\/9msp573cfgj9\">Icarus: Console Edition<\/a><\/em>, which lands tomorrow on Xbox Series X|S.<\/p>\n<figure data-wp-context='{\"uploadedSrc\":\"https:\/\/xboxwire.thesourcemediaassets.com\/sites\/2\/2026\/03\/ICARUSce_multiplayer-arctic-landing-6-4c503d08bf9a2759a6e7.jpg\",\"figureClassNames\":\"wp-block-image size-fullsize\",\"figureStyles\":null,\"imgClassNames\":\"wp-image-218506\",\"imgStyles\":null,\"targetWidth\":1920,\"targetHeight\":1080,\"scaleAttr\":false,\"ariaLabel\":\"Enlarge image: Icarus: Console Edition screenshot\",\"alt\":\"Icarus: Console Edition screenshot\"}' data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" class=\"wp-block-image size-fullsize wp-lightbox-container\"><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1900\" height=\"1080\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-async--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on-async--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-async-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" src=\"https:\/\/xboxwire.thesourcemediaassets.com\/sites\/2\/2026\/03\/ICARUSce_multiplayer-arctic-landing-6-4c503d08bf9a2759a6e7-1900x1080.jpg\" alt=\"Icarus: Console Edition screenshot\" class=\"wp-image-218506\"><button class=\"lightbox-trigger\" type=\"button\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\" aria-label=\"Enlarge image: Icarus: Console Edition screenshot\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\" data-wp-on-async--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-style--right=\"context.imageButtonRight\" data-wp-style--top=\"context.imageButtonTop\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\"><\/path>\n\t\t\t<\/svg><br \/>\n\t\t<\/button><\/figure>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>A New Type of Survival Game<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>From the mind of legendary survival game developer, Dean Hall (<em>DayZ<\/em>, <em>Kitten Space Agency<\/em>), <em>Icarus: Console Edition<\/em> brings an experience like no other in the genre. It\u2019s also been fully adapted by Grip Studios for Xbox Series X|S, with controller-first input, streamlined UI navigation, and performance tuning designed for couch play.<\/p>\n<p>Originally developed for PC and launched in 2021, Hall and his Rocketwerkz studio approached its design from a unique angle, asking: What if survival wasn\u2019t about building a forever-home, but about how much you could achieve before the planet inevitably killed you?<\/p>\n<p>Over the last several years, that idea has evolved alongside its PC community. Regular updates, new biomes, expanded tech trees, and expansions have steadily shaped the game into a deep and richly replayable survival experience, one built around mastery, planning, and risk, rather than permanence.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure data-wp-context='{\"uploadedSrc\":\"https:\/\/xboxwire.thesourcemediaassets.com\/sites\/2\/2026\/03\/ICARUSce_multiplayer-fighting-the-lava-hunter-1-576031b4b9e7e18a86fb.jpg\",\"figureClassNames\":\"wp-block-image size-large\",\"figureStyles\":null,\"imgClassNames\":\"wp-image-218509\",\"imgStyles\":null,\"targetWidth\":1920,\"targetHeight\":1080,\"scaleAttr\":false,\"ariaLabel\":\"Enlarge image: Icarus: Console Edition screenshot\",\"alt\":\"Icarus: Console Edition screenshot\"}' data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" class=\"wp-block-image size-large wp-lightbox-container\"><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" 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https:\/\/xboxwire.thesourcemediaassets.com\/sites\/2\/2026\/03\/ICARUSce_multiplayer-night-time-fire-scene-7-03e2e49835e391d8ec91.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><button class=\"lightbox-trigger\" type=\"button\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\" aria-label=\"Enlarge image: Icarus: Console Edition screenshot\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\" data-wp-on-async--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-style--right=\"context.imageButtonRight\" data-wp-style--top=\"context.imageButtonTop\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\"><\/path>\n\t\t\t<\/svg><br \/>\n\t\t<\/button><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n<p>At the heart of <em>Icarus<\/em> is its session-based extraction structure \u2014 a design choice that fundamentally changes how survival gameplay feels. As you orbital drop onto a world broken by humanity\u2019s failed terraforming experiment, you \u2013 and up to three other prospectors \u2013 will have to build, craft, and hunt to survive, before sourcing and extracting its riches and getting out alive\u2026 where after upgrading your items you\u2019ll have to repeat the cycle all over again.<\/p>\n<p>Each mission begins the same way: an orbital drop onto the planet\u2019s surface with limited supplies and a clear objective. From there, the clock starts ticking. Storms intensify, temperatures plummet, predators grow bolder, and the environment itself becomes increasingly hostile. 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Instead of persistent bases, <em>Icarus: Console Edition <\/em>focuses on persistent knowledge and technology. Each successful extraction feeds into long-term progression, unlocking new tools, blueprints, and equipment that make future drops more ambitious \u2014 and more dangerous.<\/p>\n<p><em>Icarus: Console Edition<\/em> brings the very best of the game to Xbox for the very first time. In addition to the base experience featuring the 64km2 of the Earth-like regions of Styx and Olympus, it includes the <em>New Frontiers<\/em> Expansion, doubling the size of the game world to 128km2 by introducing the previously heavily restricted, and even deadlier, Prometheus region.<\/p>\n<figure data-wp-context='{\"uploadedSrc\":\"https:\/\/xboxwire.thesourcemediaassets.com\/sites\/2\/2026\/03\/ICARUSce_multiplayer-lava-biome-sunset-2-2b13fb9f0348e5a07d31.jpg\",\"figureClassNames\":\"wp-block-image size-fullsize\",\"figureStyles\":null,\"imgClassNames\":\"wp-image-218507\",\"imgStyles\":null,\"targetWidth\":1920,\"targetHeight\":1080,\"scaleAttr\":false,\"ariaLabel\":\"Enlarge image: Icarus: Console Edition screenshot\",\"alt\":\"Icarus: Console Edition screenshot\"}' data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" class=\"wp-block-image size-fullsize wp-lightbox-container\"><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1900\" height=\"1080\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-async--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on-async--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-async-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" src=\"https:\/\/xboxwire.thesourcemediaassets.com\/sites\/2\/2026\/03\/ICARUSce_multiplayer-lava-biome-sunset-2-2b13fb9f0348e5a07d31-1900x1080.jpg\" alt=\"Icarus: Console Edition screenshot\" class=\"wp-image-218507\"><button class=\"lightbox-trigger\" type=\"button\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\" aria-label=\"Enlarge image: Icarus: Console Edition screenshot\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\" data-wp-on-async--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-style--right=\"context.imageButtonRight\" data-wp-style--top=\"context.imageButtonTop\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\"><\/path>\n\t\t\t<\/svg><br \/>\n\t\t<\/button><\/figure>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>A Strange New World<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>The twisted landscapes of Prometheus provide more than just opportunities to extract more exotic matter. Dark secrets lurk in the region\u2019s shadows, waiting to emerge from the blackness\u2026<\/p>\n<p>The <em>New Frontiers<\/em> Expansion, which introduces Prometheus, enriches the lore of <em>Icarus: Console Edition<\/em>, with a series of six chained missions that sees you chase a mysterious whistleblower deeper into the zone, and closer to what the UDA megacorp that failed to terraform the planet has been hiding.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s a dramatic expansion to the <em>Icarus<\/em> experience, with over 100 additional items to craft, 30 new workshop items, new building materials, a wildly volatile \u2013 and even more valuable \u2013 exotic only found in the region, together with whole new building tiers\u2026 and of course, new threats from the planet\u2019s indigenous creatures that are ready to pounce on any unsuspecting prospector.<\/p>\n<figure data-wp-context='{\"uploadedSrc\":\"https:\/\/xboxwire.thesourcemediaassets.com\/sites\/2\/2026\/03\/ICARUSce_single-player-fishing-3-d64a7b54c954c3ea2ede.jpg\",\"figureClassNames\":\"wp-block-image size-fullsize\",\"figureStyles\":null,\"imgClassNames\":\"wp-image-218508\",\"imgStyles\":null,\"targetWidth\":1920,\"targetHeight\":1080,\"scaleAttr\":false,\"ariaLabel\":\"Enlarge image: Icarus: Console Edition screenshot\",\"alt\":\"Icarus: Console Edition screenshot\"}' data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" class=\"wp-block-image size-fullsize wp-lightbox-container\"><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1900\" height=\"1080\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-async--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on-async--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-async-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" src=\"https:\/\/xboxwire.thesourcemediaassets.com\/sites\/2\/2026\/03\/ICARUSce_single-player-fishing-3-d64a7b54c954c3ea2ede-1900x1080.jpg\" alt=\"Icarus: Console Edition screenshot\" class=\"wp-image-218508\"><button class=\"lightbox-trigger\" type=\"button\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\" aria-label=\"Enlarge image: Icarus: Console Edition screenshot\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\" data-wp-on-async--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-style--right=\"context.imageButtonRight\" data-wp-style--top=\"context.imageButtonTop\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\"><\/path>\n\t\t\t<\/svg><br \/>\n\t\t<\/button><\/figure>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Tips &amp; Tricks for New Prospectors<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Choose early objectives carefully<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Early missions are designed to teach <em>Icarus<\/em>\u2019s systems. Focus on objectives that reward workshop unlocks rather than rushing into high-risk drops.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Build for the weather, not the wildlife<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Predators are dangerous, but storms are often deadlier. Shelter placement and insulation matter more than weapons early on.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Always plan your extraction<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Running out of time is the most common way new players fail. Start heading to your drop ship earlier than you think; the planet\u2019s violence storms escalate fast.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Don\u2019t overbuild<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Since most structures don\u2019t persist between missions, efficiency matters more than permanence. Build only what helps you survive and complete objectives.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Learn the base biomes before tackling Prometheus<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Prometheus introduces more volatile systems and rarer resources. Master the base regions before venturing into the expansion\u2019s harsher environments.<\/p>\n<figure data-wp-context='{\"uploadedSrc\":\"https:\/\/xboxwire.thesourcemediaassets.com\/sites\/2\/2026\/03\/ICARUSce_single-player-base-4-bca85933a30d28ea9658.jpg\",\"figureClassNames\":\"wp-block-image size-fullsize\",\"figureStyles\":null,\"imgClassNames\":\"wp-image-218515\",\"imgStyles\":null,\"targetWidth\":1920,\"targetHeight\":1080,\"scaleAttr\":false,\"ariaLabel\":\"Enlarge image: Icarus: Console Edition screenshot\",\"alt\":\"Icarus: Console Edition screenshot\"}' data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" class=\"wp-block-image size-fullsize wp-lightbox-container\"><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1900\" height=\"1080\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-async--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on-async--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-async-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" src=\"https:\/\/xboxwire.thesourcemediaassets.com\/sites\/2\/2026\/03\/ICARUSce_single-player-base-4-bca85933a30d28ea9658-1900x1080.jpg\" alt=\"Icarus: Console Edition screenshot\" class=\"wp-image-218515\"><button class=\"lightbox-trigger\" type=\"button\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\" aria-label=\"Enlarge image: Icarus: Console Edition screenshot\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\" data-wp-on-async--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-style--right=\"context.imageButtonRight\" data-wp-style--top=\"context.imageButtonTop\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\"><\/path>\n\t\t\t<\/svg><br \/>\n\t\t<\/button><\/figure>\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.xbox.com\/en-us\/games\/store\/icarus-console-edition\/9msp573cfgj9\">Icarus: Console Edition<\/a><\/em><strong> <\/strong>launches February 26 on Xbox Series X|S.<\/p>\n<div id=\"msp1772753102648\" class=\"\">\n<div class=\"ms-product-badge mspb-large\" data-product-id=\"9MWKTVW8CNK1\">\n<div class=\"mspb-primary-image\">\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/store\/apps\/9MWKTVW8CNK1\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/store-images.s-microsoft.com\/image\/apps.53211.13837832300898800.22723e9b-856a-404d-87d2-bb80f1ab264f.f9e367a4-73fe-461f-b2e7-d2f0e9c48260?w=400&amp;h=600\" alt=\"ICARUS: Ultimate Console Edition\" class=\"skip-lazy\"><br \/>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"mspb-details\">\n<h2>ICARUS: Ultimate Console Edition<\/h2>\n<div class=\"mspb-secondary-details\">\n<div class=\"mspb-left-container\">\n<p>GRIP Studios<\/p>\n<div class=\"mspb-rating\">\n<div>\n\t\t\t<span>\u2606<\/span><span>\u2606<\/span><span>\u2606<\/span><span>\u2606<\/span><span>\u2606<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"mspb-full-stars\" style=\"width: 0px\">\n\t\t\t<span>\u2605<\/span><span>\u2605<\/span><span>\u2605<\/span><span>\u2605<\/span><span>\u2605<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"mspb-price\">\n\t\t\t\t<span>$139.99<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"mspb-buttons\">\n\t<a class=\"mspb-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/store\/apps\/9MWKTVW8CNK1\" target=\"_blank\">Pre-order<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"mspb-right-container\">\n<div class=\"mspb-description\">\n\t\tPre-order now and bring home 11 new animal companions. Adventure with your perfect squad. Earn loot and trophies from your companions as you build up their talent trees.<\/p>\n<p>ICARUS: Console Edition<br \/>\nLand on ICARUS, a planet broken due to failed terraforming. Once meant to be humanity\u2019s second home, it is now a hostile frontier of toxic skies, savage wildlife, and relentless storms. Every drop from orbit is a fight for survival. Build shelter, craft weapons, hunt for food, and seek your fortune in exotic matter.<br \/>\nSurvive alone or with up to four players in this uncompromising PvE survival game from the creator of DayZ.<br \/>\nThe New Frontiers Expansion is included from the start, transforming ICARUS: Console Edition into a larger, deadlier but more rewarding survival experience. Discover new maps, missions, creatures, and rewards.<br \/>\n________________________________________<br \/>\nA PLANET THAT FIGHTS BACK<br \/>\nICARUS resists your presence; poisoned air, lightning storms that tear apart structures, wildfires that spread unchecked, and predators that stalk in the shadows. It feels like the planet itself wants to drive you back into orbit.<br \/>\n\u00b7       With New Frontiers added from the start, you can explore two 64 km2 maps of handcrafted terrain across forests, mountains, deserts, and caves<br \/>\n\u00b7       Harvest every tree, rock, and creature<br \/>\n\u00b7       Adapt to extreme weather and natural disasters<br \/>\n________________________________________<br \/>\nNEW FRONTIERS INCLUDED<br \/>\nThe Prometheus region, once sealed off by the UDA, is now open. Terraforming failed here completely, leaving raw alien landscapes intact but warped. This expansion expands ICARUS far beyond its original borders:<br \/>\n\u00b7       New Map &amp; biomes: Alien grasslands, volcanic wastelands of molten lava, and dangerous swamplands<br \/>\n\u00b7       Six Narrative Missions: A chained story across Prometheus as you pursue a mysterious whistleblower for the UDA<br \/>\n\u00b7       New Creatures: Face Needlers, Dracs, Dreadwings, and other mutated apex predators, evolved to dominate these zones<br \/>\n\u00b7       New Exotics: Discover a volatile new exotic with unique effects on the flora, plus new exotic plants and over 30 additional workshop items<br \/>\n\u00b7       New Items &amp; Resources: Mine obsidian, clay, scoria, crystallised miasma, and super-cooled ice; craft 100+ new items including weapons, food, recipes, and building tiers<br \/>\n________________________________________<br \/>\nTHREE WAYS TO SURVIVE<br \/>\n\u00b7       Open World: Establish permanent bases and explore freely<br \/>\n\u00b7       Missions: Timed contracts where extraction is everything<br \/>\n\u00b7       Outposts: Low-pressure zones for creative building and experimentation<br \/>\n________________________________________<br \/>\nPROGRESSION &amp; REWARD<br \/>\n\u00b7       Tech Tree &amp; Talents: Advance from primitive tools to advanced tech<br \/>\n\u00b7       Specialisation: Focus as a hunter, builder, or survivalist<br \/>\n\u00b7       Orbital Workshop: Trade exotic matter for permanent upgrades and equipment<br \/>\nExotic matter remains the ultimate prize; rare, unstable, and deadly to pursue.<br \/>\n________________________________________<br \/>\nSOLO OR CO-OP<br \/>\nUp to four players can share each drop, combining skills and resources to endure. Prefer to go it alone? Survive solo with a Solo Talent Tree for maximum challenge.<br \/>\nNote: ICARUS: Console Edition does not support cross-play.\t<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"msp1772753102648\" class=\"\">\n<div class=\"ms-product-badge mspb-large\" data-product-id=\"9msp573cfgj9\">\n<div class=\"mspb-primary-image\">\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/store\/apps\/9msp573cfgj9\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/store-images.s-microsoft.com\/image\/apps.48508.14542525630859903.85c6d474-5d02-498b-aab0-48af31d8faaa.44e542c9-f889-4bbf-9b3e-a4d94abc03a8?w=400&amp;h=600\" alt=\"ICARUS: Console Edition\" class=\"skip-lazy\"><br \/>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"mspb-details\">\n<h2>ICARUS: Console Edition<\/h2>\n<div class=\"mspb-secondary-details\">\n<div class=\"mspb-left-container\">\n<p>GRIP Studios<\/p>\n<div class=\"mspb-rating\">\n<div>\n\t\t\t<span>\u2606<\/span><span>\u2606<\/span><span>\u2606<\/span><span>\u2606<\/span><span>\u2606<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"mspb-full-stars\" style=\"width: 0px\">\n\t\t\t<span>\u2605<\/span><span>\u2605<\/span><span>\u2605<\/span><span>\u2605<\/span><span>\u2605<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"mspb-price\">\n\t\t\t\t<span>$39.99<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"mspb-buttons\">\n\t<a class=\"mspb-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/store\/apps\/9msp573cfgj9\" target=\"_blank\">Pre-order<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"mspb-right-container\">\n<div class=\"mspb-description\">\n\t\tICARUS: Console Edition<br \/>\nLand on ICARUS, a planet broken due to failed terraforming. Once meant to be humanity\u2019s second home, it is now a hostile frontier of toxic skies, savage wildlife, and relentless storms. Every drop from orbit is a fight for survival. Build shelter, craft weapons, hunt for food, and seek your fortune in exotic matter.<br \/>\nSurvive alone or with up to four players in this uncompromising PvE survival game from the creator of DayZ.<br \/>\nThe New Frontiers Expansion is included from the start, transforming ICARUS: Console Edition into a larger, deadlier but more rewarding survival experience. Discover new maps, missions, creatures, and rewards.<br \/>\n________________________________________<br \/>\nA PLANET THAT FIGHTS BACK<br \/>\nICARUS resists your presence; poisoned air, lightning storms that tear apart structures, wildfires that spread unchecked, and predators that stalk in the shadows. It feels like the planet itself wants to drive you back into orbit.<br \/>\n\u00b7       With New Frontiers added from the start, you can explore two 64 km2 maps of handcrafted terrain across forests, mountains, deserts, and caves<br \/>\n\u00b7       Harvest every tree, rock, and creature<br \/>\n\u00b7       Adapt to extreme weather and natural disasters<br \/>\n________________________________________<br \/>\nNEW FRONTIERS INCLUDED<br \/>\nThe Prometheus region, once sealed off by the UDA, is now open. Terraforming failed here completely, leaving raw alien landscapes intact but warped. This expansion expands ICARUS far beyond its original borders:<br \/>\n\u00b7       New Map &amp; biomes: Alien grasslands, volcanic wastelands of molten lava, and dangerous swamplands<br \/>\n\u00b7       Six Narrative Missions: A chained story across Prometheus as you pursue a mysterious whistleblower for the UDA<br \/>\n\u00b7       New Creatures: Face Needlers, Dracs, Dreadwings, and other mutated apex predators, evolved to dominate these zones<br \/>\n\u00b7       New Exotics: Discover a volatile new exotic with unique effects on the flora, plus new exotic plants and over 30 additional workshop items<br \/>\n\u00b7       New Items &amp; Resources: Mine obsidian, clay, scoria, crystallised miasma, and super-cooled ice; craft 100+ new items including weapons, food, recipes, and building tiers<br \/>\n________________________________________<br \/>\nTHREE WAYS TO SURVIVE<br \/>\n\u00b7       Open World: Establish permanent bases and explore freely<br \/>\n\u00b7       Missions: Timed contracts where extraction is everything<br \/>\n\u00b7       Outposts: Low-pressure zones for creative building and experimentation<br \/>\n________________________________________<br \/>\nPROGRESSION &amp; REWARD<br \/>\n\u00b7       Tech Tree &amp; Talents: Advance from primitive tools to advanced tech<br \/>\n\u00b7       Specialisation: Focus as a hunter, builder, or survivalist<br \/>\n\u00b7       Orbital Workshop: Trade exotic matter for permanent upgrades and equipment<br \/>\nExotic matter remains the ultimate prize; rare, unstable, and deadly to pursue.<br \/>\n________________________________________<br \/>\nSOLO OR CO-OP<br \/>\nUp to four players can share each drop, combining skills and resources to endure. 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Survive solo with a Solo Talent Tree for maximum challenge.<br \/>\nNote: ICARUS: Console Edition does not support cross-play.\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<style>\n.post-template-default .xwsrc-block-content-block .wp-block-column.flex-basis-50.push--25.column--content {\n\tflex: 100%;\n\tmargin-left: 0;\n}\n<\/style>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<aside aria-labelledby=\"related-stories--218503__title\" id=\"related-stories--218503\" class=\"curated-content-panel\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns has-border--top\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column flex-basis-30\">\n<h2 id=\"related-stories--218503__title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tRelated Stories <span class=\"sr-only\"> for \u201cIcarus: Console Edition Crash\u2011Lands on Xbox \u2013 Survive With These Starting Tips\u201d<\/span><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-column flex-basis-70\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\">\n<article 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