Sony has opened up the Concord early entry beta to all PlayStation Plus members.
In a publish on the PlayStation Blog, Alice Labrecque, communications supervisor at developer Firewalk, revealed particulars on the pre-download, when the servers go stay, in addition to PC system necessities for the team-based multiplayer shooter.
The Concord early entry beta runs from tomorrow, July 12 to July 14, with the open beta operating from July 18 to July 21. PlayStation Plus members want solely search for the choice to obtain and play the early entry beta after they boot up their PS5.
Here are the worldwide launch instances for Concord’s early entry beta throughout PlayStation 5 and PC:
July 12
- 10am PDT
- 1pm EDT
- 2pm BRT
- 6pm BST
- 7pm CEST
July 13
If you’re taking part in on a PS5 you may pre-download the Concord beta beginning immediately, Thursday, July 11 from 10am PDT.
Pre-ordering any version of Concord grants you entry to the beta early entry weekend, in addition to 4 additional codes you may share with associates so you may squad up with your personal crew and tackle rival crews collectively. Extra codes might be for a similar platform you pre-ordered on.
Meanwhile, the Concord open beta runs from Thursday, July 18, at 10am PDT to Sunday, July 21. You can pre-download on PS5 beginning Wednesday, July 17 at 10am PDT.
Labrecque stated through the early entry beta and open beta, all 16 of the launch Freegunners (participant characters) might be unlocked and obtainable to play and customise. “Whether you wish to snipe from afar, lock down an space, present assist on your teammates, or… simply dive head-first into the struggle, our roster of Freegunners has one thing for everybody,” Labrecque stated.
Here’s what you may play within the Concord early entry weekend:
- Four maps: Freewater, Star Chamber, Water Hazard, Shock Risk
- Three modes: Cargo Run, Clash Point, Trophy Hunt
- All 16 Freegunners
The open beta weekend contains all early entry content material plus new map Bone Mines and mode Area Control.
It’s value noting early entry and open beta progress carries over between the weekends, however progress from both beta is not going to carry over to the official launch on August 23. There’s full crossplay throughout PS5 and PC.
As for rewards, you get the Frog Weapon Charm (Frog stands for “From Orbit to Ground” and is the title of the Northstar’s drop ship), a Star Flare Icon, and Business Card for participating.
And lastly, listed here are the Concord beta PC specs:
The Concord beta may even assist:
- 4K
- Ultrawide 21:9
- Uncapped framerate
- KBM and DualSense Controller Support
- Custom Key Mapping
- FSR 3
- DLSS 3.7
Last month, Sony stated Concord’s $39.99 worth level “supplies the complete expertise.” Following Concord’s divisive reveal throughout Sony’s State of Play showcase in May, some had puzzled whether or not the stay service hero shooter would launch in free-to-play type. Confirming Concord launches in each bodily and digital normal editions for $39.99 / £34.99 / €39.99, Pam Piscitello, director of selling and operations at developer Firewalk, stated in a publish on the PlayStation Blog that this full expertise contains all 16 playable characters (referred to as Freegunners in-game), 12 maps set on numerous worlds, and 6 team-based modes. This will increase shortly after launch with common, post-launch updates for all gamers at no extra price, Piscitello added.
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