‘Killzone: Mercenary’ Beta Release Set For August 20: PlayStation Plus Subscribers And PS Vita Owners To Get Access To FPS From Guerilla

Killzone: Mercenary beta will be open for PS Plus subscribers in the next two weeks.

According to Gamepur, citing a tweet from Darkoss93, all the PlayStation Plus subscribers will have an acess to Killzone: Mercenary open beta, specifically, those who are using PS Vita.

The tweet from Darkoss about Killzone Mercenary beta is originally in French, but in English translation, it reads, "PS + members will have early access to the multiplayer public beta of Killzone: Mercenary 1 week in advance!"

With Killzone: Mercenary looking so great and excitings, this news about the availability of open beta for PlayStation Plus subscribers and PS Vita owners will surely be a delight for them.

It was recently announced by Guerilla Cambridge that its first-person video shooter game, Killzone: Mercenary beta, which is a PS Vita-exclusive will be available over the next two weeks. As per schedule, PS Vita owners from North America can access KillZone: Mercenary beta starting August 27.

However, PS Vita owners with a subscription to PlayStation Plus have a one week advantage as they can already get Killzone: Mercenary beta beginning August 20. Those with promotional vouchers for Killzone Mercenary beta can also receive access to the game on August 20.

Meanwhile, according to IGN, Sony has announced that Killzone: Mercenary release date will be set for September 10. As the post reads, fans of the game and PS Vita owners can expect Mercenary to be a "significant graphical leap forward for the platform with detailed weapon models, lighting effects, and environmental textures."

Furthermore, the post noted, "Most importantly, the visual experience isn't diminished or scaled back for multiplayer, even with the added load of multiple simultaneous firefights between human players."

Harnessing the power of a modified version of the Killzone 3 engine, Mercenary is a significant graphical leap forward for the platform with detailed weapon models, lighting effects, and environmental textures.

If you are a PS Vita owner with a PlayStation Plus subscription, you can expect access to Killzone: Mercenary beta as early as August 20.