Fate Trigger begins PC-exclusive closed beta this July 24, ahead of a scheduled release on mobile, PC, and consoles

Story Highlights

  • Fate Trigger is a 3D anime-style hero shooter built with Unreal Engine 5, which was first revealed at TGS 2024.
  • The upcoming CBT adds three new characters, new game modes, five weapons, and two vehicles.
  • The game is also preparing to enter the esports scene, with dedicated competitions planned for the future.

Saroasis Studios, a subsidiary of Tencent, has unveiled plans for a closed beta trial of their upcoming anime-themed shooter game, “Fate Trigger,” scheduled to launch on PC from July 24th. Originally announced in September 2024, the game is intended for release not only on PC but also on mobile devices, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S. Those interested in participating in the testing phase are now invited to apply.

Choose your hero, craft your gear, and take part in stunning battles

Fate Trigger is a 3D anime-style hero shooter with tactical elements, developed using Unreal Engine 5 and initially showcased as “Fate Trigger: The Novita” during the Tokyo Game Show in 2024. In this game, you assume the role of an Awakener, gathering resources, creating potent equipment, and employing unique abilities to outperform your opponents.

Are you geared up for the Closed Beta Test of Fate Trigger, happening on July 24th at 10 PM EDT? Find more details here. Don’t forget to add it to your wishlist and apply for beta access on Steam to get a sneak peek! Get ready to engage with anime heroes…

— Fate Trigger (@FateTrigger_EN) July 10, 2025

In this game, you have the option to choose different anime characters, each possessing unique skills such as the Light Whisperer or Seafarer. What makes it particularly exciting is the variety of gameplay modes available, ranging from battle royale and team-based defense to survival challenges. You can also purchase special boosters for your armor and weaponry.

Excitingly enough, it’s me who’s thrilled to announce that Fate Trigger is commencing its closed beta test on PC, starting from July 24! If you’re as enthusiastic as I am, you can secure your spot by signing up via Steam. The beta promises fresh content, including new playable characters and exciting features. Here’s hoping they also plan a CBT for mobile devices soon!

New heroes, modes, and vehicles debut in the upcoming CBT

In the course of CBT, you’ll have the opportunity to test drive three fresh heroes such as Bloodprowler Ryoin, Crystalscar Cynric, and Lootracer Mindy, thereby increasing the roster of playable characters to a total of 10. Additionally, new gameplay modes like competitive Ranked matches, Quick Trials, and an intense 8v8 Team Deathmatch will also be accessible for your enjoyment.

Additionally, you have the option to evaluate five novel weapons and two innovative vehicles in this game: an all-terrain, armored sports utility vehicle and a recently developed motorcycle. The game offers intrigue with its distinctive characters, versatile landscapes that include floating islands, hovercars, gliders, and even a neural network simulator. Notably, it is aiming to participate in the world of esports as well.

The exciting closed beta test (CBT) of Fate Trigger begins on July 24 for PC users. This game will eventually be available not only on your personal computers but also on mobile devices, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S platforms. At this point, a specific launch date has yet to be disclosed. Keep an eye out for further announcements!

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2025-07-10 20:11

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