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Modern Warfare 4 beta includes campaign and Warzone as Activision get desperate
Activision is including campaign and Warzone modes in the beta for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 in an effort to regain player trust after the reception of Call of Duty: Black Ops 7. The beta will feature a campaign mission, the new Warzone Zodiac Resurgence map, and various multiplayer modes across multiple testing phases. The game is set to launch on October 23, 2026, for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, PC, and Nintendo Switch 2.
Xbox Confirms Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 Beta Will Feature Single-Player Campaign Mission for the First Time
Xbox has announced that the upcoming beta for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 will feature a single-player campaign mission for the first time. This marks a new approach to pre-release testing for the franchise.
CoD: Modern Warfare 4 Beta May Include A New Warzone Map
Infinity Ward is hinting that the upcoming beta for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 may include a new Warzone Resurgence map codenamed 'Zodiac'. The beta, scheduled to begin on August 21, will also feature various multiplayer maps, game modes, and up to 19 unlockable weapons. Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 is set to release on October 23 for PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch 2.
Gears of War: E-Day Early Access Open Beta Starts Today – Everything You Need to Know
An open beta for Gears of War: E-Day is now available, offering players early access to the game. The article provides details on what to expect from the beta, likely including gameplay information and technical aspects.
Gears of War: E-Day Beta’s Early Access Starts, Studio Confirms Known Technical Issues
The Coalition has confirmed known technical issues and performance dips during the early access beta for Gears of War: E-Day. Players on PC are advised to update graphics drivers, while Xbox Series S users may experience hitches in Horde Siege mode. The beta runs until August 17th, with the full game releasing on October 6th for PC and Xbox Series X/S.
Gears of War: E-Day's upcoming weekend beta suddenly gets PvP due to fan demand
The Coalition has announced that Player vs Player (PvP) versus modes will be added to the upcoming Gears of War: E-Day open beta due to fan demand. Initially planned to focus solely on Horde mode, the beta will now include PvP for limited periods starting this weekend. The beta will have two waves, with the first wave for early access players beginning August 6th and the second wave open to all players from August 13th.
Gears of War: E-Day har fått en köttig videogenomgång av sin multiplayer
Gears of War: E-Day will feature a robust multiplayer component, including a Horde Siege mode for twelve players and various PvP modes like Team Deathmatch and Conquest. Developers showcased these modes in a ten-minute video, highlighting class systems, weapon customization, and post-launch content plans. Both closed (August 6-10) and open (August 13-17) betas will be available before the game's October 6 release on Xbox Series X/S and PC.
Betawatch: Aion 2 outlines head start plans as Guild Wars 3 outlines its story premise
NCsoft has detailed head start plans for Aion 2, which is slated for a global launch in September 2026. Guild Wars 3 has also outlined its story premise, with a beta expected in fall 2027. The article also provides an extensive list of other MMORPGs currently in various stages of testing and development.
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.
