Red 5 Studios has announced today that Firefall will begin its first public beta test this Friday during an unlocked 48-hour “Beta Weekend”. The weekend will be the first of three that will be run this year in February and March.
According to the developer, the beta tests will be stress tests that will be completely unlocked with no keys required. Each 48-hour weekend will incorporate a community unlock, exclusive contest and unique theme.
For the weekend of the 25th, the beta will feature:
* Skillshot Contest (Video) – Record and submit an epic skillshot video for a chance to win a prize pack filled with Firefall SWAG and Razer gear
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Skillshot Contest (Screen) – Screencap a stylish skillshot for a chance at being featured on the official Firefall Facebook page
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Community Unlock – Play during the weekend to unlock an exclusive, customized Battleframe decal
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Livestream – Join a special episode of Firefall Live on TwitchTV to see Athene and Reese owning the competition with their own skillshots
Gamers interested in trying out Firefall can visit the official weekend beta page here.
