Question 1

Is WARDOGS out?

Accepted Answer

Yes — WARDOGS launched in Steam Early Access on 2026-09-10 for $39.99. This site currently tracks Season 1 (Early Access).

Question 2

How many players are in a match, and what factions exist?

Accepted Answer

100 players per match, split across three factions: Valkyra, Lonestar, and Manticore (official FAQ).

Question 3

How does Control Zone scoring work?

Accepted Answer

Your faction earns 1 point every 30 seconds while holding the zone; the first faction to 100 points wins (official FAQ).

Question 4

Does WARDOGS have classes?

Accepted Answer

No. The official FAQ confirms there are no fixed classes — the equipment you buy defines your role.

Question 5

Does WARDOGS wipe progress?

Accepted Answer

Yes. The first full progression wipe happened on 2026-09-25 at 15:00 UTC, opening Season 1. Expect wipes at season boundaries — see our wipes guide for details.

Question 6

Is WARDOGS on consoles, Linux, or Steam Deck?

Accepted Answer

Consoles are officially planned for 2028. Linux/Proton is officially not supported, which also rules out Steam Deck today.

Question 7

Where do your numbers come from?

Accepted Answer

Player-reported tests from the Steam forums, always linked in each page's Sources section and labelled community-reported. If a value has no source, we say "not yet confirmed by the community" instead of guessing.

Question 8

How often do you update?

Accepted Answer

Balance pages are stamped "as of 2026-09-25, Season 1 post-wipe" and re-checked after each patch; Early Access tuning changes fast.

Question 9

Is this site affiliated with BULKHEAD / Team17?

Accepted Answer

No. wardogsguide.xyz is an unofficial fan site. WARDOGS and all related trademarks are property of BULKHEAD and Team17. This is an unofficial fan site and is not affiliated with or endorsed by BULKHEAD or Team17.

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