King Of Fighters XV Open Beta: Start Times, Roster & What You Should Know

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King Of Fighters XV
King Of Fighters XV

This weekend is going to be a good time for fighting game fans, as SNK are hosting the open beta for The King of Fighters XV. This is a good chance to get your impressions in on what’s shaping up to be one of the biggest fighting games of 2022. Here’s all the information you need to know about The King of Fighters XV’s open beta.

 

The King Of Fighters XV: Where Can I Play The Open Beta?

KOF XV’s open beta will be available on PS4 and PS5, with pre-downloads available right now so you can hit the ground running this weekend. Despite launching on PC,  Xbox One and Xbox Series X | S, the open beta will not be available on those platforms.

 

The King Of Fighters XV Open Beta Times

Depending on your time zone, the open beta will go live and finish at different times, so here’s a handy guide of when you can start and end your time with KOF XV’s open beta:

PST: November 19th 19:00 – November 22nd 6:59
GMT: November 20th 3:00 – November 22nd 14:59
CET: November 20th 4:00 – November 22nd 15:59
JST: November 20th 12:00 – November 22nd 23:59

Timezone not listed? Use this handy convertor.

 

The King Of Fighters XV Beta Roster & Modes

The King Of Fighters XV open beta will include eight characters to play as, which include:

– Dolores
– Shun’ei
– Kyo Kusanagi
– Iori Yagami
– Chizuru Kagura
– Yashiro Nanakase
– Shermie
– Chris

As for the playable modes to look forward to, The King of Fighters XV’s open beta will include offline modes in the form of Versus, Training and Tutorial, along with online modes via Casual and Room matches. Perhaps the best news of all is that the open beta won’t require participants to be subscribed to PlayStation Plus, meaning everyone with an internet connection and a PlayStation can get involved.

The King of Fighters XV will launch on February 17th for PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X | S. 

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