Marvel’s Avengers Beta, Hawkeye, and Fortnite Cross-Promotion Announced

Marvel Avengers Beta
Marvel's Avengers

Marvel’s Avengers is an upcoming action-adventure video game from Crystal Dynamics, Eidos-Montréal, and Square Enix. The title is coming out this year on PC, Xbox One, and PS4. Next-generation versions have been announced as well. Here are new details of the upcoming title including everything you need to know about the marvel Avengers Beta.

This is one of the most anticipated titles of the year, and players will get to try it out next month. More characters, missions, and customization items will be added over time.

Marvel Avengers Beta

If you missed out on the WAR TABLE presentation, you can watch it at the following link. The Beta will include several single-player missions as well as additional missions that can be played solo or co-op.

Co-op can be played with AI-controlled companions, or with friends online. Up to four players can join you on these missions. In one mission, players will be able to play as Kamala Khan with Hulk helping her throughout the entire mission.

Scot Amos, Co-Head of Crystal Dynamics has said the following

We really want to give fans an in-depth look at what they can expect when they get their hands on the beta starting on August 7th

Scot Amos, Co-Head of Crystal Dynamics

I couldn’t be more proud of the work the team has done getting Marvel’s Avengers ready for players, and can’t wait to see their reactions.

Scot Amos, Co-Head of Crystal Dynamics

During the stream, it was confirmed that PS4 and Xbox One players who link their Square Enix Members and Epic Games accounts and complete the beta’s three HARM-room challenges will earn the Hulk Smashers Pickaxe with bonus Hulkbuster style in Fortnite.

Hawkeye has also been confirmed as one of the unlockable characters coming to the title. He isn’t a paid DLC, and players can wield his high-tech bow to play with him or join other players in missions.

If you want to get access to the Beta itself, here are a few ways you can.

  • PlayStation 4 owners who have pre-ordered the game will get access on August 7th until  August 9th.
  • On August 14, the beta will be available for all PlayStation 4 owners and run through August 16
  • For those who pre-ordered Marvel’s Avengers on Xbox One and PC, the beta will begin on August 14 and will run through August 16.
  • On August 21, the beta program will be open to all PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC players and run through August 23.

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