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CoD: Modern Warfare - Open Beta With Ground War Mode for 64 Players

Darius Matusiak, 16 September 2019, 11:11

Helicopters, tanks and a huge map for 64 players - Ground War Mode - will appear in the open beta of Modern Warfare this Saturday. The devs will also test the usefulness of the mini-map, which managed to arouse a lot of controversy.

Event for 16 People, HDR Calibration - New Beta of PS4 Firmware 7.0

Bart Swiatek, 13 September 2019, 13:08

Sony has started testing the new version of software for PlayStation 4. The latest firmware brings several useful improvements, including the ability to set up an event for 16 people. The full version will debut in a few weeks.

Call of Duty Modern Warfare Beta Begins; PS4 Open Beta Tomorrow

Adrian Werner, 13 September 2019, 12:59

The first phase of the Call of Duty: Modern Warfare beta was launched. For now, only PlayStation 4 users who pre-ordered the game can play, and tomorrow the tests will be available to all PlayStation 4 users. PC and Xbox One owners will have to wait until next week.

Kaspersky Tests a Tool for Detecting Cheaters in eSports

Paul Wozniak, 11 September 2019, 12:39

Kaspersky has announced a beta version of a tool to help detect cheaters in eSports.

New Beta of Steam Library Goes Live This Month

Barth Faryna, 05 September 2019, 15:40

Valve is preparing to introduce a beta version of the changed appearance of the Steam Library. New features were presented at last week's conference in Seattle and users will be able to try them out later this month.

CoD: Modern Warfare - Rumors on Beta, Battle Royale and New Trailer

Darius Matusiak, 04 September 2019, 13:11

On Twitter there was a lot of - so far unofficial - information about the upcoming launch of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare and the upcoming beta-tests of the game. Rumors include the battle royale mode and future DLCs, among other things.

Ghost Recon Breakpoint - Beta-test Schedule and Live Action Trailer

Adrian Werner, 04 September 2019, 12:05

Ubisoft informed about the details of the upcoming closed beta of Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon: Breakpoint. A new live action trailer was also released, along with the plans for the development of the game after the launch.

Leak: Call of Duty Modern Warfare Beta Will Take 60 GB

Konrad Serafinski, 01 September 2019, 21:26

There is a leak in the web about the volume of the Call of Duty: Modern Warfare beta game file. Youtuber TheGamingRevolution has released this information, claiming that the beta will take up as much as 60 GB.

Squadron 42 - Beta-tests „Staggered” by Three Months

Paul Wozniak, 31 August 2019, 20:19

Cloud Imperium Games has announced that both its games - Star Citizen and Squadron 42 will be developed in „Staggered Development” mode. For this reason, the Squadron 42 beta-tests have been delayed by three months.

Open Beta for Stand-Alone S.T.A.L.K.E.R. Mod Anomaly Goes Live

Barth Faryna, 27 August 2019, 19:50

S.T.A.L.K.E.R. fans have a reason to be happy. A free stand-alone mod called Anomaly, based on S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: The Call of the Pripyat, has just entered open beta.

Call of Duty Modern Warfare Open Alpha on PS4 is Available

Darius Matusiak, 23 August 2019, 16:23

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare alpha can now be tested by all PlayStation 4 owners without a PS Plus subscription. The fun in the 4-person Gunfight mode will last until Sunday, August 25.

Registration for Mount & Blade 2: Bannerlord Beta-tests Begins

Michael Kulakowski, 21 August 2019, 22:17

Registration began for closed beta-test of the multiplayer mode in the long-awaited Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord, an open-world game combining elements of action, strategy and RPG titles. Anyone who fills in the form on the developer's website can apply to participate.

Planet Zoo Gamescom Trailer and Beta Test Schedule

Christian Pieniazek, 20 August 2019, 13:42

Frontier Developments has revealed the start date of the closed beta tests of its new strategy game Planet Zoo. Moreover, with gamescom 2019 in mind, the developers have prepared an eye-catching trailer of their work.

Teamfight Tactics With New Units and Free Test Pass

Paul Wozniak, 14 August 2019, 22:55

Four new units with Hextech synergy have been added to Teamfight Tactics. In addition, a free Test Pass has returned to the game, offering refreshed prizes and weekly missions.

Free Secret Neighbor Beta Available on Steam

Milosz Szubert, 05 August 2019, 19:41

A free beta version of Secret Neighbor - a online game based on the Hello Neighbor universe - was released on Steam. Anyone interested will be able to check the title until August 19.

World of Warcraft Classic - New Test Schedule and Hardware Requirements

Adrian Werner, 04 August 2019, 20:01

Blizzard Entertainment has announced schedule of pre-release tests of World of Warcraft Classic. The final hardware requirements have also been revealed.

Capcom Invites Resident Evil Fans to Test Their New Game

Jacob Blazewicz, 02 August 2019, 17:45

Capcom has invited Japanese fans of the Resident Evil series to test the company's new game. Is it Resident Evil 3 Remake, or does the developer want to test the waters among fans of the undead series before a new installment?

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare - Open Beta Schedule

Adrian Werner, 02 August 2019, 15:45

Infinity Ward gave exact dates of the tests, including open beta, of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare's multiplayer mode During them we will be able to try the cross-play feature.

Mount & Blade 2 Bannerlord Beta - Skirmish Mode Gameplay

Bart Swiatek, 02 August 2019, 12:37

The devs of Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord - Turkish studio TaleWorlds - published another material presenting the gameplay in their latest work. This time we got a video that shows a single battle in the Skirmish mode.

Gears 5 Multiplayer Mode Tests Have Started

Agnes Adamus, 20 July 2019, 14:12

Gears 5 technical tests have started. Until 9 AM on Monday, all owners of Xbox Game Pass subscriptions and the preview version of the title can test the multiplayer mode.

Dota Underlords - Battle Pass Prototype Tests Have Started

Adrian Werner, 14 July 2019, 18:44

Valve released the so-called Proto Pass for Dota Underlords, a prototype battle pass, which was given to everyone taking part in the open tests of the game.

Gears 5 - PC and Xbox One Tests and Hardware Requirements

Konrad Serafinski, 07 July 2019, 01:56

We've learned the dates of July's technical tests on PC and Xbox One for Gears 5, which will focus on multiplayer modes. The creators also revealed the hardware requirements of the production.

Desperados 3 Devs Announce Closed Beta-tests

Jacob Blazewicz, 03 July 2019, 16:41

Mimimimi Games and THQ Nordic have announced subscriptions to the Desperados III Closed Beta. Tests will start next week.

Halo: Reach Beta Leaked. Play it, and You Will be Banned

Julia Dragovic, 01 July 2019, 11:41

Halo: Reach PC beta has been leaked to the Internet. By downloading or playing a copy of the trial version, you are risking a ban to all of the developer's games - including those that have not yet been created.

Halo Reach PC - Test Start and First Gameplay

Adrian Werner, 29 June 2019, 20:41

Closed tests of the PC edition of Halo: Reach have started. There is also an extensive gameplay on the web, showing how the port looks like in action.

Mount and Blade 2 Beta is Picking up Pace; Open Beta Planned

Adrian Werner, 28 June 2019, 11:06

TaleWorlds has announced that the first players have already started playing with the Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord beta. For now, these are selected people from the community, but there are also plans for open tests.

Leader of Teamfight Tactics Beta Rankings on Sexism in Gaming

Julia Dragovic, 26 June 2019, 23:35

Riot Games has published a ranking of its closed beta tests of Teamfight Tactics, the new mode for League of Legends. The first place went to a girl – streamer going by the name Hafu. It would seem a reason for her to be overjoyed. And yet...

Teamfight Tactics Open Beta Launches

Paul Wozniak, 26 June 2019, 22:46

Today marks the release of an open beta for the new League of Legends game mode.

Dota Underlords Open Beta Launches

Adrian Werner, 21 June 2019, 15:18

An open beta of Dota Underlords, a game from Valve Software based on the hit Dota Auto Chess mod, was launched.

Popularity of Teamfight Tactics is Killing Test Servers

Paul Wozniak, 21 June 2019, 15:16

Turns out the new game mode in League of Legends, Riot Games iconic MOBA game, is VERY popular. This comes with a lot of consequences and a large number of players is unable to log in to the test server.

Dota Underlords - Open Beta of Valve's Auto Chess Launches Soon

Paul Wozniak, 14 June 2019, 15:19

In a week's time, players will have the opportunity to participate in the open beta of Valve's new Auto Chess based production - Dota Underlords. Dota 2 Battle Pass holders can take part in closed tests now.

Microsoft Flight Simulator's World Will Take up Petabytes of Data

Adrian Werner, 12 June 2019, 14:18

Subscriptions for Microsoft Flight Simulator game tests have started. In addition, it was revealed that the game will construct its virtual world with as much as 2 petabytes of data.

New Info About Ghost Recon Breakpoint; Open Beta In September

Adrian Werner, 10 June 2019, 22:59

Ubisoft's E3 2019 Expo conference was full of new video materials from Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon: Breakpoint, which is the next installment of the popular series of tactical shooters. Also, we learned about beta tests and the fact that Terminator will take part in the game.

World of Warcraft Classic Players Confuse Features with Bugs

Frozen, 20 May 2019, 15:55

Many participants in the World of Warcraft Classic Closed Beta seem to be unable to distinguish between bugs and properly functioning elements of the game. For this reason, Blizzard Entertainment has prepared a list of the most frequently reported bugs, which are not really bugs.

Huge Update Takes Red Dead Online Out of Beta

Christian Pieniazek, 15 May 2019, 15:34

Rockstar Games has published a massive update to Red Dead Redemption II, which completes the beta-test phase of Red Dead Online. The devs introduced, among other things, a new game mode and mission set, and also enabled us to challenge other players to a poker game.

World of Warcraft Classic Release and Beta Test Dates

Adrian Werner, 15 May 2019, 11:14

Blizzard Entertainment has announced the release date of World of Warcraft Classic. We also got to know the beta test dates of the project.

Open Beta of Anno 1800 Launches Today

AleX One, 13 April 2019, 00:41

The open beta-test of Anno 1800 have begun. Until April 14, anyone interested will be able to check how the new installment of the popular economic strategy series is performing in action. The full version will be released on April 16.

Fantasy General 2 - Sequel to a Panzer General Spin-off Inbound

Adrian Werner, 09 April 2019, 12:16

Slitherine and developer Owned by Gravity have announced Fantasy General II, a sequel to the classic turn-based strategy game from the 90s. You can already register for beta-tests, and the developers have published the game's hardware requirements.

Open Beta of Anno 1800 Launches on April 12

Agnes Adamus, 05 April 2019, 00:45

Anno 1800 release is getting closer. Before it happens anyone interested will be able to participate in open beta tests, which will take place from April 12 - 14. The only requirement is to have an account on Uplay or the Epic Games Store.

Mount and Blade 2 Devs Announce Closed Beta

Jacob Blazewicz, 29 March 2019, 12:05

TaleWorlds announced a closed beta of the multiplayer mode of Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord. No dates have been revealed so far, but more information is to follow soon.

Daily Batch of News From the World

Milosz Szubert, 15 March 2019, 22:10

Here are today's topics: possible plans to release Castle Crashers on Switch, new drivers from AMD and a delayed release and Steel Division 2 beta-tests. Welcome to your Daily Batch of News From the World.

Warhammer Chaosbane Private Beta, Humble Indie Bundle, and Other News

Milosz Szubert, 06 March 2019, 22:38

Today's topics are Warhammer: Chaosbane private beta, new GPU drivers from Nvidia, new Humble Bundle, and Vivendi selling its last Ubisoft shares. Welcome to your daily batch of news from the world.

Open Beta of The Division 2 Launches Today

Adrian Werner, 01 March 2019, 11:11

The open beta-tests of Tom Clancy’s The Division 2 have begun. Between March 1-4 the players will be able to check out the PvE missions and face other players in PvP battles.

The Division 2 - Open Beta Details

Adrian Werner, 26 February 2019, 09:54

Ubisoft and Massive Entertainment have revealed what can be expected of the upcoming open beta of Tom Clancy's The Division 2. The trial will offer more features than the private tests, enabling as to take a peek at e.g. endgame content.

Resident Evil 2 DLC Release Date, Assassin's Creed 3 on Switch and Other News

Milosz Szubert, 14 February 2019, 15:53

Today: Resident Evil 2 DLC Release Date, Assassin's Creed 3 on Switch, Final Fantasy VII and IX ports, and other daily news.

The Division 2 - Ubisoft Prepares an Open Beta

Konrad Serafinski, 11 February 2019, 20:03

We've heard some interesting words during a gameplay stream of The Division 2. One of the devs let slip that the game will get an open beta.

The Division 2 beta-test contents revealed

Bart Swiatek, 31 January 2019, 14:31

Ubisoft has revealed the details of the upcoming beta-tests of the upcoming shooter Tom Clancy’s The Division 2.

Anthem: BioWare apologizes for VIP demo issues with a gift

Bart Swiatek, 28 January 2019, 09:59

Anthem's rocky VIP demo launch probably didn't leave the players with a good impression. To compensate, BioWare is giving away unique skins to all who participated.

Anthem: performance benchmark and planned improvements

Adrian Werner, 27 January 2019, 22:47

BioWare has revealed what changes are planned for the PC version of Anthem when compared with the demo version. TechPowerUp has provided a benchmark of the game.

Anthem's VIP demo launch far from smooth

Adrian Werner, 26 January 2019, 23:20

Yesterday's launch of Anthem's VIP demo turned out to be a catastrophe that prevented many gamers from enjoying Anthem as well as other EA games.