While you’ll need to be an especially dedicated player to crack an invite, this will be our first opportunity to dig a little deeper into the game’s eighth expansion.

Team Ninja have announced that a closed alpha for Nioh 2 will kick off on May 24 for “some PS4 users”, running through until June 2.

Anthem may be out in February of the far-off future year of 2019, but it looks like anyone wanting to hop into a Javelin and do an exo-suit assisted hurricanrana off the top rope (Citation needed), will be able to do so as early as next month. If you’re lucky enough that is. EA and Bioware have announced that Anthem will drop a closed alpha test in early December, for PC, Xbox One and PlayStation 4.

In Hunt: Showdown, it’s you versus monsters that very much want you dead. It’s hunting on an even ground, which sounds fantastic. Want in on it? Well if you’re lucky, you might just join the closed alpha that will pop up soon.

For Honor looks like it’s ready to take the riddle of steel in a more serious direction as it begins a closed alpha test tomorrow.

Still hoping for a lucky spot in the soon to launch DOOM closed alpha? Here's what awaits you in hell if you do manage to get a ticket inside.

Players may not always know what's best for them, but sometimes their feedback can be invaluable.

Rainbow Six: Siege has been missing for a while, but you shouldn't waste time signing up for the upcoming closed alpha.