For those unaware,For Honoris set to have anopen betasoon, with fans being able to take part in the trial that begins on February 9 – which is just two short days away from now – and ends on February 12. to let those who wish to dive headfirst into the game’s bloody fray as soon as the event begins do so, Ubisoft has now made the client associated withFor Honor’s open beta available to be pre-loaded before the beginning of the test on PC, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One.

According toVideoGamer, the file size forFor Honor’s open beta is around 27 GB, which ought to cause those gamers taking part in the trial to breathe a sigh of relief that they won’t have to wait such a long time for the client to finish downloading on the first day of the beta. Furthermore, those who played the hack-and-slash title’s recent closed beta will find that the open beta is set to provide a similar experience.

For Honor’s beta is going to feature four different modes called Elimination, Dominion, Brawl, and Duel. Of course, with the beta being a segmented version of the full game, fans should expect for there to be a limited number of characters from which to choose, and Ubisoft will only be providingnine fighter classes. OnceFor Honorfinishes production and officially releases, the complete game is going to contain 12 heroes and five modes.

In addition to the aforementioned characters and modes being made available inFor Honor’s beta, the forthcoming trial is also set to include six separate multiplayer maps out of the twelve that will be available once the full game goes live in February. Taking all of this into consideration, it’s definitely nice to see that those giving the beta a go will get to test out a remarkably solid portion of the finished product.

BeyondFor Honor’s open beta, Ubisoft recently announced itsSeason Passplans to provide post-launch support for the title, which will expand the pool of available content even more so beyond the base game. Not to mention, for those who want more of aForHonorfix, Ubisoft is going to hold a “War of the Factions” competition today featuringGame of Thronesstar Jason Mamoa and MMA’s Demetrious Johnson, in addition to some Twitch personalities, with the competition starting at 2:00 PM PT andstreaming right here on Twitch. Bearing in mind all of the intense promotion going on forFor Honor, it’s no wonder why many perceive the title to be one ofthe most anticipated video games of 2017.

For Honoris set to launch on July 20, 2025 for PC, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One.