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2018/07

Call Of Duty: Black Ops 4 PC, PS4, And Xbox One Beta Dates Revealed

Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 caused quite the controversy before it was announced to the public and after its announcement, mostly due to the fact that it doesn’t have a single-player mode. Well, if you’re looking to play the game before October 12th, August holds a Private Multiplayer Beta followed by a September Private Blackout Beta for PC, PS4, and Xbox One.

That’s right, Activision and Treyarch have released information on “when and how” to play Blops 4 beta on PC and console.

PlayStation and Xbox Beta

PS4 players will get to play first with a dedicated weekend that will take place on August 3rd at 10:00 A.M. PT / 1:00 P.M. ET until August 6th at 10:00 A.M. PT. / 1:00 P.M. ET.

Furthermore, PS4 and Xbox One players will be able to attend the second week of the beta on August 10th at 10:00 A.M. PT / 1:00 P.M. ET and will end on August 13th at 10:00 A.M. PT / 1:00 P.M. ET.

PS4 Exclusive Beta:

  • Start date – August 3rd at 10:00 A.M. PT / 1:00 P.M. ET
  • End date – August 6th at 10:00 A.M. PT / 1:00 P.M. ET

PS4 and Xbox One Beta:

  • Start date – August 10th at 10:00 A.M. PT / 1:00 P.M. ET
  • End date – August 13th at 10:00 A.M. PT / 1:00 P.M. ET

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In order to gain access to the console beta, players will need a Private Beta key. The only way to get this key is to pre-order the game from select retailers, which applies to those who pre-order digitally through the PS Store or Xbox Store.

PC Beta

If players pre-purchase through Battle.net, they will gain an extra day of play time starting on August 10th at 10:00 A.M. PT / 1:00 P.M. ET, which will end on August 13th at 10:00 A.M. PT / 1:00 P.M. ET

Moreover, PC players will find that Blops 4 will have an open beta which will kick-off on August 11th from 10:00 A.M. PT / 1:00 P.M. until August 13th at 10:00 A.M. PT / 1:00 P.M. ET. However, all players will need a Battle.net account to access it.

PC Beta:

  • Start date – August 10th at 10:00 A.M. PT / 1:00 P.M. ET
  • End date – August 13th at 10:00 A.M. PT / 1:00 P.M. ET

PC Open Beta:

  • Starts: August 11th at 10:00 A.M. PT / 1:00 P.M. ET
  • Ends: August 13th at 10:00 A.M. PT / 1:00 P.M. ET

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And if you didn’t catch it, Treyarch is working in partnership with Beenox and Blizzard, meaning the PC beta will be exclusive to Battle.net.

Blackout September Beta

Blops 4 will offer its take on the battle royale experience come this September. It will first debut on PS4, with more details to come as we get closer to the end of summer.

Multiplayer Gameplay with Dean Takahashi

With that said, you can watch a pro Cuphead player, Dean Takahashi, play Blops 4 if you haven’t seen any gameplay footage:

Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 is scheduled to release on October 12th, 2018.

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