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After its exciting reveal in 2024, *Splitgate 2* has been the talk of the gaming community, especially with its series of Closed Alpha tests. Now, 1047 Games is opening the doors wider with an Open Alpha test, inviting everyone to experience the next chapter of this beloved franchise. Here’s your guide on how to join the *Splitgate 2* Open Alpha Test.

When Is the Splitgate 2 Open Alpha Test?

The Open Alpha Test for *Splitgate 2* was unveiled during the February PlayStation State of Play, with a new trailer confirming the test will kick off on February 27, 2025, and run through to March 2, 2025. This gives fans a solid window to dive into the action across console and PC platforms.

How to Play Splitgate 2’s Open Alpha Test

True to its name, the Open Alpha Test is open to all. Here's how you can get started when it goes live on February 27:

• Visit your preferred digital storefront, be it Steam, the PlayStation Store, or others.
• Search for *Splitgate 2*.
• Download the Crossplay Alpha Test.

What to Expect in Splitgate 2’s Open Alpha Test

Lead Writer Nate Dern shared insights with the PlayStation Blog on what to expect from the Open Alpha. It will feature crossplay, allowing gamers to connect across different platforms. The highlight is the new 24-player mode called Multi-Team Portal Warfare, where three teams of eight players will battle it out on *Splitgate*’s largest map yet. This mode introduces new weapons, perks, and equipment, alongside the fast-paced, frenetic action that fans adore.

The essence of *Splitgate*—its innovative portal mechanics—remains central to the sequel. These mechanics have allowed for creative and mind-blowing plays, chaining portals for strategic moves and spectacular trickshots. While *Splitgate 2* introduces new classes or factions with unique abilities, the beloved portal mechanic will continue to be the heart of the gameplay during the Alpha. Dern emphasized that both internal and external feedback has been instrumental in shaping the game's foundation, aiming to set a new standard in the FPS genre.

And that's your roadmap to joining the *Splitgate 2* Open Alpha Test.

*Splitgate 2's Open Alpha launches on February 27 for PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, and PC.*