Players who own the game can host their own servers with 100% free dedicated server support .

The stable version of the game, including the update released in January 2022, is a paid product.

is not a free-to-play game; it is a paid tactical shooter currently in Early Access on Steam . While there is no "free download" for the full game, there are legitimate ways to test it or access related tools at no cost. Official Access and Pricing

Owners of the game can download the separate "GROUND BRANCH CTE" app on Steam for free to test upcoming major updates like v1033 and beyond. Important Safety Warning

Prices may vary based on your region; for instance, it has been listed as low as ₹ 699 in India.

A comprehensive GROUND BRANCH Mod Kit can be downloaded for free on the Epic Games Store .