Splitgate, the renowned multiplayer FPS, has launched the highly anticipated open beta for its sequel, Splitgate 2. This beta phase is designed to give players an early glimpse of the game features set to release later this year. Among these new features are fresh gameplay modes and an innovative map editor, promising a revitalized gaming experience.
Splitgate 2 launches open beta with new map editor
The Lab: A New Map Editor
A significant addition to Splitgate 2's open beta is The Lab, a Halo Forge-style map editor. This tool allows players to unleash their creativity by designing custom arenas and unique gameplay experiences. The Lab’s extensive capabilities ensure that the community will have endless opportunities to craft and share innovative creations, potentially transforming the competitive landscape of the game.
The open beta, available now without an end date, assures players that all progress made will seamlessly transition to the full release. This continuity ensures that time invested in exploring the new game elements and developing expertise in the map editor will not go to waste, creating a more engaging long-term experience for players.
Platforms and Accessibility
Splitgate 2's open beta is accessible on multiple platforms, including PC via Steam, the Microsoft Store, and the Epic Games Store. Players can also join the action on the Steam Deck, as well as on Xbox and Playstation consoles. This broad availability reflects the developers’ commitment to making the game readily accessible to a wide array of players across different gaming systems.
In anticipation of the full game’s launch, developer 1047 Games invites fans and newcomers alike to immerse themselves in Splitgate 2’s evolving universe. With no fixed end date for the beta, players have ample opportunity to delve into the myriad features the game has to offer, positioning themselves advantageously for the exciting developments yet to come.
