MAG is gold, open beta kicking off soon

Zipper Interactive has announced that MAG has gone gold in North America, Japan, Korea, and the rest of Asia. Righ on schedule for its January release. Best of all, they also announced that the free open beta — Beta 5 — is kicking off soon. Real soon. Schedule details past the jump.

Zipper Interactive has announced that MAG has gone gold in North America, Japan, Korea, and the rest of Asia. Righ on schedule for its January release. Best of all, they also announced that the free open beta — Beta 5 — is kicking off soon. Real soon.

The MAG beta client will be available for download in North America starting tomorrow, December 22. PS3 owners in Asia are getting it on Christmas day itself, while gamers in Europe will get their clients from the EU PlayStation Store on January 4.

Yeah, you’re getting the client late, but don’t worry, Euro gamers. Nobody will get a head start on you. The dates above are for client availability only. The beta servers won’t go live until 5 am Pacific on January 4. It’ll last until January 10 at 11:59 pm Pacific Time.

MAG is currently tracking a January 26 release in North America and Asia. Japan’s getting it on January 28, while Korea and Europe are on for a January 29 release.

Via [US PlayStation blog]