Splitgate extends beta indefinitely, but promises more news at Gamescom - murdockanterevell

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Portal-meets-Halo FPS Splitgate testament be having its beta extended "for the foreseeable futurity" developer 1047 Games has announced.

The free-to-play shooter has enjoyed huge success since launching a cross platform beta a fewer months ago. It proved so nonclassical that it byword more ten cardinal downloads in its first 30 days of being useable. The studio apartment had already extended the beta period once before after IT managed to secure a $10 zillion USD investment from a risk capital firm last calendar month. At that clip, the team intended to bring the beta to a enclose recently August.

While 1047 Games worked diligently to increase server capacity, the decision has been ready-made to keep the gamey in an clear important nation as they work to decrease wait times even further. CEO and co-founder Ian Prolux explained the go out. "In looking at the issues facing the scalability of the game's backend, the process includes right Thomas More than simply transaction with waiter capacity," he said.

"We are focused on keeping the game stable for fans, and iterating on the game's concurrent capacity ready to downplay player wait times. We want to do this the right way, and we want to be prepared for massive scale when we officially launch, all the while continuing to amend the beta with common updates, additional features, and improvements to server capacity."

The team thanked the fans for their bear out, and have pledged individual content updates for the rest of the year. This includes an update today that will tote up Graded Duos mode. The team up are also auspicious a "significant announcement" at this year's Gamescom effect connected Honourable 25.

The Splitgate beta is available now and free-to-play on Xbox Serial X|S, Xbox One, PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4 and Personal computer.

The Splitgate Beta has off 10 Million Downloads!!🤯We've come so far since start the Open Beta in July, but there's more bring on to be done before we're ready to release.

We might be extending the Beta, only be on the lookout during @gamescom along Aug 25th for more thrilling news!

— Splitgate (@Splitgate) Lordly 18, 2021