Fans of the "Street Fighter" series are very much excited with the current activities surrounding the latest release. A beta testing for cross-platform gameplay will be coming to "Street Fighter 5" and Capcom has released a full schedule for the event.
As Capcom broke the news, there will be a second phase beta testing for players who have made an advanced order for "Street Fighter 5" which will happen from Oct. 21 to 25. Testing for players of the PlayStation 4 is set for Oct. 21 at 6 p.m. PT. Ken, Necalli, Rainbow Mika and Vega are the four characters that can be used by the first wave of beta testers, as reported by Ecumenical News.
The game servers will then be stopped for the next 12 hours and will resume at 2 a.m. PT on Oct. 23. Rashid will then be available and by 7 p.m., Karin will be next. By this time, cross-platform will now be available until the beta testing period ends on the 25th at 4 p.m. PT, as the news continued.
Capcom, the game developer, said that there may still be issues with the game, but encourages the participants not to hesitate to report them as well.
Below is the full scheduled for the event, seen in Capcom-Unity:
- 10/21/15 18:00 PST (10/22 02:00 BST/10:00 JST) - The second SFV beta begins for PS4 users. Characters available: Ken, Necalli, Vega, R. Mika
- 10/22/15 14:00 PST (22:00 BST/ 10/23 06:00 JST) - Servers down for scheduled maintenance for 12 hours.
- 10/23/15 02:00 PST (10:00 BST/18:00 JST) - Servers back online. Rashid unlocked.
- 10/23/15 09:00 PST (17:00 BST/ 10/24 01:00 JST) - The second SFV beta begins for both PC and PS4 users (cross-platform play).
- 10/23/15 17:00 PST (10/24 01:00 BST/09:00 JST) - Karin unlocked.
- 10/24/15 04:00 PST (12:00 BST/20:00 JST) - Servers down for scheduled maintenance for 10 hours.
- 10/24/15 14:00 PST (22:00 BST/ 10/25 06:00 JST) - Servers back online.
- 10/25/15 16:00 PST (10/26 0:00 BST/ 08:00 JST) - Beta 2 concludes.