The gaming scene is buzzing with excitement as Japanese developer historia introduces the open beta for their high-speed, multiplayer racing game, Faaast Penguin. Set across multiple platforms, this free-to-play game promises adrenaline-pumping action and joyful chaos.
Mark your calendars for the open beta running from September 6th at 9 PM PDT / 12 AM EDT through September 8th, available on both PC and PS5. Here’s what you can expect:
Open Beta Test Delights
Explore a total of 8 engaging stages spread across two vibrant worlds: the sun-drenched Tropical Hawaii and the lofty Sky High. These diverse locales are sure to keep you on your toes as you race to victory.
Get ready to hit the tracks in various modes tailored to your style. Jump into Single or Party mode to enjoy large matches with 1-4 players, or create Private matches if you prefer intense competitions with a group of 8-40 friends.
There are perks awaiting participants! By playing during the beta, you can snag an exclusive Penguin Costume featuring a Big Pompadour by achieving the in-game mission “Collect 1 Sardine Can.” Don’t miss out on flaunting this unique look in the game’s official launch.
Speaking of the launch, get a sneak peek at “Season 0.” This pre-launch taste includes the Season Pass and the chance to climb the Season Rank, setting the stage for the full game’s competitive landscape.
Your progress won’t go to waste! Transfer your save data, including all the rewards you accumulate, to the full version of the game. This offers a seamless transition from the beta to the complete experience.
Historia also values your input. They’re conducting a play survey alongside the open beta to gather valuable player feedback. The survey runs from the start of the beta on September 6th until September 9th at 11:59 AM PT.
One important note: Faaast Penguin utilizes “Epic Online Services” to enable cross-play, so you’ll need an Epic Games account to join the fun.
Faaast Penguin is slating its full release for September on Windows PC via Steam and the Epic Games Store, as well as on Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, and PlayStation 5.
Don’t miss this opportunity to dive into the thrilling world of Faaast Penguin and get an early taste of the race before the official launch!
