➀ Sony has announced a new and improved PlayStation beta program; ➁ The program aims to make it easier for gamers to participate in various software betas; ➂ Users can register their interest in testing PS5 console games, new features, and more.
Recent #Beta Testing news in the semiconductor industry
➀ Marvel Rivals is set to launch on December 6th with 33 playable characters; ➁ The game will have a month-long Season 0 with 33 characters and 8 maps; ➂ Season 1 is scheduled for early January and will last for 3 months, introducing new content and game modes.
➀ The Black Ops 6 beta has set new records in Call of Duty history; ➁ The beta included both closed and open testing phases; ➂ The beta was the largest in terms of total players, hours played, playtime per player, and most matches played.
1. Apple Intelligence beta is now available for iOS 18.1, iPadOS 18.1, and macOS Sequoia 15.1; 2. Users can join the waitlist to access AI features like proofreading and summarization; 3. Compatible devices include iPhone 15 Pro, iPad Air (M1 and later), and MacBook Air (M1 and later).
1. Valorant, a popular competitive shooter on PC, is now available in open beta on Xbox Series X/S and PS5. 2. No invites are required, allowing all console owners to download and play the game. 3. The beta includes full access to the core Valorant experience, which has been highly successful on PC.
1. Sony's Concord, a live-service game developed by Firewalk Studios, has seen low player engagement during its PC open beta, peaking at just over 2,300 players. 2. The game's £35 launch price may be a significant factor in its low player count, as many popular games are now free-to-play. 3. Sony may need to reconsider its launch strategy and possibly delay the game's release to improve player reception.
1. Sony's live-service game, Concord, is set to begin its beta testing this week with requirements for various performance levels revealed. 2. Minimum requirements include an Intel Core i7-8700K or AMD Ryzen 7 2700X, GeForce GTX 1660 (6GB) or Radeon RX 5500 XT, 8GB DDR4 RAM, and a 30GB SSD. 3. The beta will run for PC and PS5 from July 12th to 14th, with another session from July 18th to 21st, leading to a full launch on August 23rd.