How to participate in Splitgate 2 Open Beta

Splitgate 2 Open Beta is right around the corner and is ready to launch on May 22, 2025. The developers are bringing in a new feature called The Lab, where fans can participate and create maps to their liking. Although map-making has been around in many multiplayer games, Splitgate 2’s unique mechanics can potentially make it the best one yet. After the successful completion of the Alpha test phase in February, the developers are introducing a lot more gameplay content for the community to experience in the Open Beta.

This article will highlight the method to participate in the Splitgate 2 Open Beta.

Note: Parts of this article are subjective and reflect the author’s opinion.

How to join Splitgate 2 Open Beta

Here is a quick guide that you can use to participate in the Splitgate 2 Open Beta:

• Boot up your preferred device and visit the respective store on the platform, or access the Microsoft Store, Steam, or Epic Games on the PC.
• Use the search function to look for the game in the stores and then wishlist it (if the Open Beta has not yet launched in your region).
• As soon as the beta test phase begins, the game will be available for download, where you can simply install and then start playing the game.

Also read: Does Splitgate 2 have cross-play?

Splitgate 2 Open Beta is slated to run for the entirety of the time till the full game is released. This long Open Beta test for the upcoming free-to-play shooter title may be a contributing factor to the devs making it available on a wide array of platforms. As announced in the official X post by 1047 Games, Splitgate 2 Open Beta will be supported on PC (through Steam, Epic Games, and Microsoft Store), Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, and even the Steam Deck (via Proton).

The game has a crossplay feature, which can benefit from the selection of all these platforms, as fans can play with different groups without having to worry about matching their devices. The exact release date of Splitgate 2 has not been confirmed at the time of writing this article. However, the devs did confirm that the game may be fully released in the summer of 2025. Fans can also wishlist the game on the official Splitgate website to receive information about the upcoming shooter.

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