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PlayStation Network down, as tens of thousands of players queue to play Marvel Tokon Fighting Souls newly-launched beta
Tens of thousands of players are experiencing issues connecting to the PlayStation Network, coinciding with the open beta launch of Marvel Tokon Fighting Souls. Outage reports spiked this morning, impacting users across multiple regions. While there is no official statement from Sony, community reports and Down Detector data confirm widespread connectivity problems.
eCricket Discord Beta Registrations Now Open
Lightfury Games has opened beta registrations for its upcoming AAA mobile cricket title, eCricket. Players selected for the beta will test the game built on Unreal Engine 5 and provide feedback to developers. Strict conditions are in place for beta testers, prohibiting the capture, recording, or sharing of any in-game content.
Mulligans Golf Game – Beta Sign Up | Alpha Beta Gamer
Mulligans Golf Game is an arcade-style golf experience that allows up to eight players to compete locally or online in wacky scenarios. Players can choose from eleven unique characters, each with special skills and unlockable skins, and play on eight handcrafted courses or community-designed maps. The game features simplified yet challenging mechanics, various match types, mini-games, and monthly tournaments, with sign-ups now open for its beta testing phase.
Call Of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 beta goes live in August – here’s how to join
Activision has announced the beta testing schedule for Call Of Duty: Modern Warfare 4, with two weekends of access in August. The first weekend is for pre-orders on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC, while the second is an open beta for all platforms, including the Nintendo Switch 2. The Nintendo Switch 2 version will not have an early access beta due to its later pre-order availability.
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4's open beta is set for next month, and will offer a chance to take on the fearsome new slaying slab mode
Activision has announced the beta testing schedule for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4. A pre-order exclusive beta will run from August 21st to August 25th, followed by an open beta available to all players from August 28th to September 1st. The beta will feature multiple multiplayer maps and modes, including a new dynamic map called Kill Block.
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 bjuder in till betatest nästa månad
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4, set to release on October 23, will feature beta tests in August for pre-order customers and the general public. The early access beta runs from August 21-25 for PC, Xbox Series X/S, and PlayStation 5, while an open beta for all platforms, including the Nintendo Switch 2, will be available from August 28 to September 1. These multiplayer tests will include multiple maps, game modes, and up to 19 weapons.
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 Beta Dates Confirmed
Activision and Infinity Ward have announced the confirmed dates for the upcoming beta tests for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4. The beta will be available across PC, Nintendo, PlayStation, and Xbox platforms.
Marvel Tōkon: Fighting Souls open beta start time and character roster
The open beta for Marvel Tōkon: Fighting Souls, a 4v4 fighting game developed by Arc System Works and published by Sony Interactive Entertainment, will be available from July 24 to July 27 on PlayStation 5, Steam, and the Epic Games Store. The beta will feature 15 playable characters and six stages, offering modes like casual and ranked online matches, local versus, and the first three chapters of the Amazing Guardians storyline.
Betawatch: Stars Reach reboots its servers, SpiritVale hits early access
Stars Reach has rebooted its servers with refreshed character customization, while SpiritVale has officially launched into early access. Several other games, including MapleStory Classic World and Arkheron, are also undergoing beta testing or preparing for future launches.
MapleStory Classic World eyes August for more closed beta testing with sign-ups this week
Nexon announced that MapleStory Classic World will hold its second closed beta testing phase from August 4th to August 12th, with sign-ups beginning on July 16th. This legacy version of the MMO aims to transport players back to the 2005-2009 era of the game, incorporating both classic elements and new content with slower progression.
Betawatch: EverQuest Legends begins paid beta, Project Fantasy goes poof
EverQuest Legends has launched its paid beta, offering a familiar EverQuest experience with quality-of-life improvements. Meanwhile, IO Interactive's Project Fantasy faces funding issues after Xbox pulled support, leading to layoffs, though the studio insists development continues. Other games like Dreamworld and Cinder City are also mentioned in the context of ongoing testing and development.
Silver Palace Gameplay PV Shows Female Protagonist and Dichotomy Beta Details
Elementa has released a new gameplay trailer for Silver Palace, showcasing the female protagonist and details about the upcoming 'Dichotomy' Beta Test, for which sign-ups are open until July 16. The trailer highlights investigation mechanics, mini-games, and combat, while also teasing new threats. The game, built in Unreal Engine 5, will feature a Victorian-inspired setting and will be playable at various events in 2026.
EverQuest Legends begins paid beta for preorder folks this afternoon, let’s gooooo
EverQuest Legends, a reimagining of the classic MMORPG by Game Jawn and Daybreak Game Company, has launched its paid preorder beta on July 1, 2026. The game costs $20 for the initial box and one month of play, with a $10 monthly subscription thereafter. Executive producer David Youssefi cautioned players about potential server delays and noted that the beta will be used for balance passes, feature completion, and bug fixing, with a post-launch roadmap to follow.
Marvel Tokon Fighting Souls Open Beta Details
Marvel Tokon Fighting Souls will launch on August 6 for PlayStation 5 and PC. An open beta featuring Blade, new stages, and modes will be available for PS5 and PC players from July 24 to July 26 PT. The fighting game will feature a roster of 20 playable Marvel characters at launch.
Silver Palace Dichotomy Beta Sign-Ups Open for Biggest Playable Test Yet
Elementa has opened beta sign-ups for Silver Palace, an open-world detective RPG featuring Victorian and gothic fairytale influences. This "Dichotomy" beta is the largest playable test to date, introducing a male protagonist, new characters, expanded story content, and refined combat. The game is being developed with Unreal Engine 5, and Elementa also announced a global expo tour starting at Anime Expo.
Once Human Final Console Open Beta Live Now for XBOX and PlayStation
NetEase Games has launched the final console open beta for its supernatural open-world survival game, Once Human, on Xbox Series X|S and PlayStation 5. The beta is available globally and runs until July 9th, featuring limited spots and offering exclusive rewards that will carry over to the full game launch. Players can experience PvE and PvP scenarios in a Stardust-infected apocalypse.
KRAFTON INTRODUCES PUBG ALLY BETA TEST
KRAFTON is launching a beta test for Ally Duo, a new Arcade mode for PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS featuring an AI companion named Ella, powered by KRAFTON's PUBG Ally AI technology. This mode allows players to team up with Ella, communicating via voice commands in Korean, Chinese, and English, to collaborate on in-game actions. The beta runs globally from June 17 to July 1, with KRAFTON aiming to gather feedback to further develop AI-driven gameplay experiences.
Mortal Shell 2 beta rewards and progress transfer
Progress made during the Mortal Shell 2 beta will partially transfer to the full game, allowing players who reach the Marrow Keep to skip the prologue. However, all in-game currency, weapons, and items collected will be reset. Participants who play the beta for at least 30 minutes will unlock the exclusive "Flayed Harbinger" skin for the full release.
EverQuest Legends launches July 28, with preorders open next week to ramp up the beta
Daybreak Game Company has announced that EverQuest Legends will launch on July 28th, with preorders opening on June 16th. Preordering grants access to a beta starting July 1st, character name reservation, and a special title. The standalone reimagining of EverQuest will cost $19.99 at launch, including one month of subscription, with subsequent monthly subscriptions priced at $10.
ANIIMO ANNOUNCES Q3 2026 LAUNCH WINDOW, NEXT CLOSED BETA COMING SOON
Pawprint Studio announced that their creature-catching open-world RPG, Aniimo, is scheduled for a Q3 2026 launch. A new gameplay trailer revealed features for an upcoming Global Closed Beta Test this summer on PC, iOS, and Android. The game will also launch on Xbox Series X|S and PlayStation 5 in Q3 2026.