Research and Destroy cover
Research and Destroy screenshot
PC PS4 XONE Switch PS5 Series X Steam
Genre: Shooter, Strategy, Turn-based strategy (TBS), Tactical, Arcade

Research and Destroy

Nominate RESEARCH and DESTROY in the 2022 Steam Awards!

Nominate RESEARCH and DESTROY for the Better with Friends Award in the 2022 Steam Awards during the Autumn Sale from 11/22 to 11/29!

We look forward to your continued support of RESEARCH and DESTROY.

RESEARCH and DESTROY 9/27 Hotfix
Fixed an issue where the entire map could become purple, blocking progress.

RESEARCH and DESTROY Patch 1.2
The update adds a wide variety of features and improvements requested by fans, in addition to numerous fixes and optimizations.

Patch Notes:
● “Opt-in” attack cameras
● Multiplayer is now unlocked from the start
● Some color-blindness correction options
● Per-player difficulty level
● Additional video options
● Network optimization
● General bug fixes and optimization

RESEARCH and DESTROY Patch 1.2 "Statistically Significant Update"
This update adds a wide variety of features and improvements requested by fans, in addition to numerous fixes and optimizations.

Patch Notes:
● “Opt-in” attack cameras
● Multiplayer is now unlocked from the start
● Some color-blindness correction options
● Per-player difficulty level
● Additional video options
● Network optimization
● General bug fixes and optimization

Playtest (Closed Beta) Live!

The Playtest (closed Beta) RESEARCH and DESTROY is now live! You will have received an e-mail notification if you were selected.

Beta Test Period:
June 22nd to July 27

If you weren't selected but really want to playtest the title, please let us know on our Discord channel!

Official Discord

July 27 Update:
The closed beta playtest for RESEARCH and DESTROY has been concluded as of today.

We would like to thank everyone who participated and to all users who sent in their feedback and bug reports to the dev team!

Please look forward to even more exciting news in the coming months as details about the game and its release are revealed!

RESEARCH and DESTROY Closed Beta Sign-up Information

Closed beta sign-ups for RESEARCH and DESTROY will begin immediately following the conclusion of Steam Next Fest.

Beta Test Period:
June 22nd to July 27
UPDATE: Beta has been extended to July 27th!

You can sign up for the closed beta from the Steam product page by clicking on the green button that reads "Request Access".

Once you actually get started with the beta we'd love to hear about your experience so join the official RESEARCH and DESTROY Discord server for an exclusive opportunity to directly communicate with the developers and provide your valuable feedback.

Official Discord

Live Stream with the Dev Team!
Come hang out with the devs as they play the multiplayer demo, demonstrate the power of Super Science and talk about their favorite monsters.   
Join the chat either on Steam store page or on Twitch!

Spike Chunsoft Twitch Channel