Destiny 2‘s open beta is coming up later this month for console players and we now what what it’ll feature
Bungie announced that Destiny 2’s beta will give players access to several parts of the game. You can play through the opening story mission, called Homecoming, which Bungie showed during E3 2017. Plus You’ll also be able to play the Inverted Spire Strike mission and jump into Crucible competitive multiplayer.
During their weekly update, the studio further detailed the content that players will be able to access. In Crucible, you can play two modes, Control and Countdown. Control is a traditional, Domination-style mode, while Countdown is an asymmetric, attack-and-defend mode. You’ll be able to try out the new subclasses, as well. Lastly, on July 23 at 10 AM PT/1 PM ET/ 6 PM BST, you can explore the new social space, The Farm, for one hour.
The beta won’t support Destiny 2’s Clan features, character progression won’t be representative of the final game, and characters will be wiped before the game is released. However, if you participate in the beta, you will get a special emblem.