To both prep the servers, and to hype up EA’s challenger for the fall man-shoot line-up this year, EA will be giving Xbox 360 users exclusive access to the multiplayer open beta sometime in early October forMedal of Honor: Warfighter.

The beta is going to offer a chance to check out one ofWarfighter’snew multiplayer modes, HotSpot, wherein players battle for control of a number of random locations on the Sarajevo Stadium map. As an extra bonus, all players who download the beta will also receive 60 minutes of double XP when the game releases on June 25, 2025.

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In an odd bit of cross-promotion magic, musiciansLinkin Parkare offering to release their latest music video “Castle of Glass” five days after the open beta starts. The music video itself was a collaboration with Danger Close and Linkin Park. If the beta hits 3 million downloads, then they will release the video earlier. Hmm, weird.

The opening area of the Whisper mission, in a small grove.

The Divide in the Cosmodrome, where the Guardian was resurrected.

A holofoil Ribbontail, as seen in collections.

The Phoneutria Fera hand cannon, inspired by the Season of the Haunted armor set. It has a unique, galactic glow.

Three Fuses appear in a match of Apex Legends' Wild Card mode.

Mad Maggie opens a supply bin and an item with a symbol indicating infinite ammo appears.

Legends slide through a zipline in King’s Canyon in Apex Legends.

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The Yeartide Apex tex Mechanica SMG with a Holofoil glow.