Windjammers 2 open beta kicks off on PC PS4 and PS5 tomorrow
Windjammers 2 open beta kicks off on PC, PS4 and PS5 tomorrow Eurogamer.net If you click on a link and make a purchase we may receive a small commission. Read our editorial policy. Windjammers 2 open beta kicks off on PC, PS4 and PS5 tomorrow Disc space. News by Wesley Yin-Poole Deputy Editorial Director Updated on 10 Aug 2021 13 comments The Windjammers 2 open beta kicks off on PC via Steam, PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5 tomorrow, 11th August. Specifically, the action starts at 2pm UK time tomorrow and lasts until 22nd August. Publisher Dotemu announced the full list of launch platforms for Windjammers 2 today: the aforementioned PS4, PS5 and PC, as well as Nintendo Switch and Stadia. There's no mention of Xbox. The open beta includes several playable characters: Steve Miller, Biaggi, Sophie de Lys and Gary Scott. The new trailer is below: Watch on YouTube There's online ranked across a variety of courts. The open beta lets PS5 and PS4 owners go head-to-head, while Steam users are in a league of their own. Windjammers 2 is the long-awaited follow-up to Data East's frisbee-tossing arcade classic, with hand-drawn 2D animation. Windjammers originally released on Neo Geo in 1994, gifting the world its raucously entertaining multiplayer take on brutal competitive frisbee action. Playing out something like Pong meets Street Fighter (as Martin Robinson put it in his Essential Windjammers review), the goal is to pelt a frisbee into your opponent's net until you have enough points to win. Become a Eurogamer subscriber and get your first month for £1 Get your first month for £1 (normally £3.99) when you buy a Standard Eurogamer subscription. Enjoy ad-free browsing, merch discounts, our monthly letter from the editor, and show your support with a supporter-exclusive comment flair! Support us View supporter archive More News Google announces cloud gaming Chromebooks less than a fortnight after Stadia shutdown GeForce Now preinstalled. 4 Atari will hold RollerCoaster Tycoon rights for another decade Ups and downs. 7 Lady Dimitrescu will be a tad smaller in Resident Evil Village's Mercenaries DLC Level the playing field. 1 Overwatch 2 suffers another DDoS attack and character roster bugs Mei Mei. 13 Latest Articles Digital Foundry Nvidia GeForce RTX 4090: a new level in graphics performance The Digital Foundry video review - and how the new GPU champion delivers for 4K 120fps gaming. Feature Evercore Heroes wants to wind people up the right way "There's less rage at them, because they didn't end your fun." Google announces cloud gaming Chromebooks less than a fortnight after Stadia shutdown GeForce Now preinstalled. 4 Genshin Impact Path of Gleaming Jade dates, login event rewards Including other anniversary rewards and how to claim them. Supporters Only Premium only Off Topic: Take a minute to appreciate Cookin' with Coolio's incredible scallops recipe. What a great book. Premium only Off Topic: Reading City of Glass in comic form "Where exactly am I going?" Premium only Off Topic: Il Buco is a transporting film about a really big hole Underlands. Off-Topic Netflix handled Sandman brilliantly It was Dreamy. 9 Buy things with globes on them And other lovely Eurogamer merch in our official store! Explore our store