Sony Computer Entertainment today announced that the PlayStation All-Stars Battle Royale beta will open this week. PlayStation Plus subscribers get access to the beta on PS3 from 17 October, while non-Plus users will get the beta on 24 October.
Sony also advised that, “PlayStation Vita owners will be able dive right into the multiplayer beta starting tomorrow – no Plus subscription required.”
Sony confirmed that the beta will support Cross-Play, meaning PS3 and PS Vita owners will be able to fight with and against each other.
Here’s what’s included in the beta:
- Play as Kratos, Sweet Tooth, Colonel Radec, Sly Cooper, PaRappa and Fat Princess.
- Play in both the Metropolis and Hades stages.
- Try out four-player online tournaments and 2 vs 2 online tournaments. For the 2 vs 2 games we’ll be supporting friend invites, so you and a friend can fight another team online.
Access to the beta closes on 30 October.
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