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Steam News11 September 202511mo ago

Open Playtest Start Date Is Here!

Hey, Speedrunners! We're ready to reveal the start date of the Open Playtest! It will begin on September 19th at 10 am PT/1 pm ET/7 pm CET. Tell your friends (I mean, your future rivals)!

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changedWe're ready to reveal the start date of the Open Playtest! It will begin on September 19th at 10 am PT/1 pm ET/7 pm CET.https://store.steampowered.com/app/3183760/SpeedRunners_2_King_of_Speed/ If you're granted access to the playtest, you'll receive an email with further instructions. Note that we will send out invites in waves, so if you're not granted access immediately after the playtest goes live, don't worry—that email may land in your inbox in a bit.
changedWe're ready to reveal the start date of the Open Playtest! It will begin on September 19th at 10 am PT/1 pm ET/7 pm CET.🚀 What's to expect from the playtest? We're delivering 4 maps (each with 2 layouts), 5 (or maybe 6??) runners, and several multiplayer modes: 8-Players Mode, Tournament, Quick Match, Ranked, and Local MP. In addition, you'll be able to run against bots, practice, and learn advanced techniques in tutorials. The option to create custom lobbies is there, too.

SpeedRunners 2: King of Speed changes

changedhttps://store.steampowered.com/app/3183760/SpeedRunners_2_King_of_Speed/ If you're granted access to the playtest, you'll receive an email with further instructions. Note that we will send out invites in waves, so if you're not granted access immediately after the playtest goes live, don't worry—that email may land in your inbox in a bit.
changed🚀 What's to expect from the playtest? We're delivering 4 maps (each with 2 layouts), 5 (or maybe 6??) runners, and several multiplayer modes: 8-Players Mode, Tournament, Quick Match, Ranked, and Local MP. In addition, you'll be able to run against bots, practice, and learn advanced techniques in tutorials. The option to create custom lobbies is there, too.

Hey, Speedrunners!

We're ready to reveal the start date of the Open Playtest! It will begin on September 19th at 10 am PT/1 pm ET/7 pm CET.

Tell your friends (I mean, your future rivals)! And, if you still haven't signed up for the Playtest, now's the perfect time to do so:

https://store.steampowered.com/app/3183760/SpeedRunners_2_King_of_Speed/ If you're granted access to the playtest, you'll receive an email with further instructions. Note that we will send out invites in waves, so if you're not granted access immediately after the playtest goes live, don't worry—that email may land in your inbox in a bit.

🚀 What's to expect from the playtest? We're delivering 4 maps (each with 2 layouts), 5 (or maybe 6??) runners, and several multiplayer modes: 8-Players Mode, Tournament, Quick Match, Ranked, and Local MP. In addition, you'll be able to run against bots, practice, and learn advanced techniques in tutorials. The option to create custom lobbies is there, too.

Be fast or be last! See you all next week.

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