In case you’d forgotten about this sport (we form of had), KartRider: Drift is a free-to-play kart racing sport heading to PS4 and different platforms. Coming from South Korean writer Nexon, it is scheduled to cross the end line later this 12 months, however earlier than its correct launch, an open beta shall be accessible to play, and it is occurring very quickly.

Called the Global Racing Test, it begins tomorrow, thirty first August, and can run via to sixth September, giving gamers a couple of week to place the sport’s netcode via its paces. The beta will function cross-play with all platforms, so there ought to be no scarcity of individuals to race.

You could recall the sport had a earlier beta on the finish of final 12 months, and this new model makes some enhancements and additions to what you will have already performed. Included on this new check are new characters and alternate appearances, new karts, and plenty of new tracks. Additionally, improved AI and matchmaking, the flexibility to nice tune karts, a brand new tutorial mission, and extra ought to make for a extra full expertise.

There aren’t any sign-ups obligatory — both obtain the brand new beta consumer or replace the earlier one, and you will be good to go. Will you be hopping into KartRider: Drift’s new open beta? Boost into the feedback part beneath.