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Bandai Namco Entertainment has announced a closed beta for their upcoming mecha sci-fi shooter, SYNDUALITY Echo of Ada.
The announcement was made through a Closed Beta Test trailer that was recently released on their official YouTube channel.
Registration for the Closed Beta Test (CBT) will run from 12:30 am on March 5th, 2024 to 4 pm, on March 19th, 2024 (JST). With the registration period being subject to change without notice.
If the number of applicants for the beta test exceeds the recruitment capacity, a lottery will be conducted to determine the participants instead.
The SYNDUALITY Closed Beta Test will be open for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC via Steam. If you are interested, you can register for the test on their official website.
Closed Beta Test Details
Duration
- 5pm, 28th March 2024 ~ 4pm, 1st April 2024 [JST]
- Server Maintenance: 1pm ~ 5pm, 29th March 2024 [JST]
Players should note that they cannot participate in the test during server maintenance.
Languages
- Japanese
- English
- Simplified Chinese
- Traditional Chinese
- Korean
- Italian
- French
- German
- Spanish
- Thai
PC Requirements
| Minimum Specifications | Recommended Specifications | |
| Processor | Intel® Core™ i5-10400 | Intel® Core™ i7-10700 |
| Graphics | NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1070 Ti | NVIDIA® GeForce® RTX 2070 |
| Memory | 8GB or more | 16GB |
| Storage | 60GB or more | 60GB or more |
| OS | Windows 10 64bit, Windows 11 64bit | Windows 10 64bit, Windows 11 64bit |
| DirectX® | Version 12 | Version 12 |
| Network | Broadband Internet Connection | Broadband Internet Connection |
Confirmation of Participation
The result notification will be announced on 25th March 2024. Those who are accepted into the CBT will receive an email in their registered email address.
Note that the emails regarding eligibility to join the beta test will not be reissued. If you did not receive a confirmation email, it means that you did not make it into the beta.
SYNDUALITY Echo of Ada is a new sci-fi third-person shooter project by Bandai Namco Entertainment and is based off a mixed media project by the company, SYNDUALITY: Noir.
The game allows players to join the universe as Drifters accompanied by their mecha, ‘CRADLECOFFIN’, as well as their partner AI, “Magus”, as they traverse the dangerous land to collect the rare AO crystals.
