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Gaming News August 12, 2026, 09:31 PMUnknown Worlds is asking Subnautica 2 players to opt in to a new Steam Experimental branch if they want to test builds before they reach the main Early Access build. The game also already has a Steam page, and the same branch has also arrived on Xbox.
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Gaming News August 7, 2026, 06:23 PMFromSoftware has begun notifying applicants about the results of the closed network test for The Duskbloods. The upcoming Nintendo Switch 2 title is the latest game from Hidetaka Miyazaki, and the first acceptance notices began going out today, August 7, 2026. Players have already shared what the confirmation message looks like.
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Gaming News August 5, 2026, 01:45 PMEligible players can now install the Gears of War: E-Day multiplayer beta on Xbox Series X|S and through the Xbox PC app, with access tied to pre-order customers, Xbox Game Pass Ultimate members, and PC Game Pass subscribers. The Coalition has opened preloads ahead of the test, which now includes Versus after fan criticism.
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Gaming News August 1, 2026, 06:42 PMCold Symmetry has given Devout Edition owners early access to the open beta of Mortal Shell 2 on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S, with the wider console rollout following three days later, on August 17. The test is free, does not require a pre-order or a paid subscription, and includes the opening three hours of the game.
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Gaming News July 28, 2026, 10:01 PMSEGA is using the closed network test of Crazy Taxi: World Tour to check online multiplayer stability. Sign-ups will stay open until August 31, 2026 at 11:59 PM PT, while the test itself is scheduled for September 11-13, 2026.
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Gaming News July 25, 2026, 10:51 PMThe Marvel Tōkon: Fighting Souls open beta, which began on July 24 on PlayStation 5 and PC, is already causing headaches for PC players. Arc System Works said it is investigating the game's performance problems and will share an update as soon as it has more information.
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Gaming News July 20, 2026, 10:59 PMActivision has officially announced the upcoming Call of Duty: NEXT showcase, where it will pull back the curtain on its highly anticipated shooter, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4. Scheduled for August 21st, the presentation will debut live gameplay and drop fresh details regarding the game's multiplayer suite.
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Gaming News July 16, 2026, 08:48 PMDeveloper Arc System Works has dropped a brand-new trailer for their upcoming superhero fighting game Marvel Tōkon: Fighting Souls, focusing on the game's highly anticipated open beta phase.
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Gaming News April 8, 2026, 10:54 PMPublisher Skybound Games and developer Quarter Up have released a new trailer for the upcoming Invincible VS open beta. The testing period is scheduled to kick off on April 9 and will run through April 11.
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Gaming News April 2, 2026, 10:49 PMHoYoverse has officially opened sign-ups for the next closed beta test of its highly anticipated life simulation title, Petit Planet. The CBT is scheduled to kick off on April 21 across PC, iOS, and Android.
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Gaming News April 2, 2026, 09:33 PMTiMi Studio Group has officially announced the second Closed Beta Test (CBT) for its upcoming mobile action title, Monster Hunter Outlanders. Sign-ups are now open for eager hunters looking to get an early look at the game.
Applications for the CBT will be accepted until April 21, with specific testing dates to be revealed at a later time. The beta will support English, Chinese, Japanese, German, and Spanish. -
Gaming News March 27, 2026, 05:02 PMIndie studio Firevolt has officially unveiled Salvation Denied, a chaotic cooperative construction simulator for 1–4 players. Alongside the announcement, the developers have launched a limited-time playtest on Steam, which will run for one week.
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Gaming News March 26, 2026, 01:18 AMEpictellers Entertainment has launched a public beta test for its party-based RPG Starfinder: Afterlight — and the response has exceeded all expectations.
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Move Over, FIFA: Free Football Simulator 'GOALS' Launches Open Beta on PC and Consoles — No Stars, No Licenses, Just Football
Gaming News March 14, 2026, 02:14 PMOn March 13, the open beta for GOALS began — a free-to-play football simulator from a Swedish studio led by esports veteran Andreas Thorstensson. The game is available on PC, PS5, and Xbox, with the beta running until March 22. The developers have ambitious plans: they openly say they’re building a “platform for the future of sports games.” -
Gaming News March 10, 2026, 08:15 PMPublisher Skybound Games and developer Quarter Up have confirmed that Allen the Alien will be joining the Invincible VS roster. He will be one of the 18 playable characters available at launch.
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Gaming News March 8, 2026, 10:17 PMAn open playtest for the upcoming roguelite Frankenstein's Monster is now live on Steam. Inspired by the social dynamics of Among Us, the playtest gives players a first look at the core mechanics of this dark and quirky title.
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Is it a bad situation for Sony? The beta test of Horizon Hunters Gathering did not interest the players
Gaming News March 3, 2026, 09:07 AMFrom February 27 to March 1, a closed beta test of the multiplayer game Horizon Hunters Gathering was held. It seems that the audience was almost not interested in the game, because the maximum number of simultaneous players could not exceed 600. -
Gaming News February 27, 2026, 08:43 PMBungie has received a wave of complaints about the early version of its new game, Marathon, which is currently available as part of a beta test (running until March 2). The full release is set for March 5.
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Gaming News February 26, 2026, 11:51 PMThe open beta for Bungie’s extraction shooter Marathon is off to an explosive start, racking up over 140,000 concurrent players on Steam alone.
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Bungie’s Last Chance to Win Over Skeptics: Marathon Launches Open Stress Test One Week Before Release
Gaming News February 26, 2026, 02:17 AMOn February 26, Marathon kicked off its Server Slam — an open pre-release weekend event from Bungie. It runs through March 2, with the full game launching on March 5.
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