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Ahead of The Division 2 ‘s free open beta test running this weekend, you can now preload the beta client so you’ll be ready to go when it’s go time. Well, you’ll be ready if you can download 44.5GB by tomorrow morning. Yes, that preload ing period does seem a little short for folks without mega-whizzy connections. But hey, if you want to scamper about apocalyptic Washington D.C. with your warpals in Ubisoft ’s online looter-shooter, hop to it. The open beta runs through Ubisoft ’s Uplay client. Swing on over to Ubisoft’s site to register the beta to your Ubi account then get downloading. As I said, the download size is 44.5GB, which is less than two hours for me but may be considerably more for others. The beta includes three main missions, five side-missions and other bits around the open world, and the 4v4 PvP mode as well as one open PvP ‘Dark Zone’. See Ubisoft’s page for more details. You can preload The Division 2 beta now, whilst The Division 2 beta start...

Ubisoft has hosted a couple of private betas for The Division 2 , but this weekend, the publisher is giving all players across PS4, Xbox One, and PC a chance to try out the upcoming shooter with its first open beta. Ahead of the test, Ubisoft has shared a new trailer showing off some of the content players will be able to experience. The Division 2 open beta will run on all three platforms from March 1-4. During that time, players will be able to embark on three main missions on Normal and Hard modes. Two of these, Grand Washington Hotel and Jefferson Trade Center, were previously featured during the game's private betas, while Viewpoint Museum is new for this test. The open beta will differ from the private tests in a few other ways. First, Ubisoft is raising the level cap to 8. There will also be an additional Skirmish PvP map (Capitol Ruins), as well as another Skill, Chem Launcher, which has two variants: Riot Foam and Explosive Vapor. Finally, Ubisoft is adding two add...

Stay tuned for The Division 2 Open Beta : March 1st - 4th 2019. The Division 2 - OPEN BETA According to some new information shared by Ubisoft, Tom Clancy's The Division 2 is going to be bigger than its predecessor, and maybe the biggest Ubisoft game to date. This month during its financial call Ubisoft revealed two very interesting tidbits about Tom Clancy's The Division 2 . One, its recent beta had more players than any other previous Ubisoft beta, ever. Two, its pre-orders have already surpassed that of the first the game. Now, the first tidbit is probably the least impressive of these two factoids, because it's expected. The first game was notably Ubisoft's fastest-selling game ever, and one of the best-selling games of 2016. In other words, it has a massive fanbase that's eagerly anticipating the sequel and was probably chomping at the bit to see it early.