Destiny 2 PC Beta Release Date & System Requirements Announced

Destiny 2’s beta for console players has recently ended. The beta opened up early for Xbox One and Playstation 4 players on July 19, and ran all the way through July 23. The trial gave players a look at some of the campaign missions, subclasses, and different game modes as well. With the console version of the beta finally coming to an end Bungie is allowing PC players to also get an early look at the game. The developer has recently announced that early access to the beta will start on August 28, that is for players who have already preordered for the game. Everyone else however will be able gain access to the beta the following day. The trial is set to end on August 31, but there is a good chance that this time limit could be extended.

Bungie has also provided in their official announcement a list of minimum and recommended specs that players can use to prepare for the beta. Here they are as follows:

Minimum Specs

CPU: Intel – Core i3-3250AMD – FX-4350
GPU: Nvidia – GeForce GTX 660 2GBAMD – Radeon HD 7850 2GB
RAM: 6GB

Recommended Specs

CPUIntel – Core i5-2400AMD – Ryzen R5 1600X
GPUNvidia – GeForce GTX 970AMD – Radeon R9 390
RAM8GB

The developer also stated that they will have more news for PC players prior to the beta. “In the weeks to come, expect us to sound off again with more details on how you can get the most out of your first steps in the PC build.” Destiny 2 will officially release on September 6 for consoles and October 24 for PC.

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