Black Ops 4 PC beta is now live on PC and Xbox One but players will notice that it supports fewer players on the map. According to Treyarch, Xbox One and PC only supports 80 players for now compared to 88 on PS4. However, once developers better optimize the beta, player count will be increased.
In addition to the announcing the player count, developers have released a new Black Ops 4 PC beta update. It makes some general changes and fixes to the beta. Some minor tuning helps to optimize overall experience.
General
Beta now live on Xbox One and PC, currently with up to 80 maximum players per match
Miscellaneous
Multiple fixes for “Game Session Has Ended” errors. We continue to find and fix these issues on a case-by-case basis.
Multiple fixes for collision and players getting stuck on the map
Additional improvements to stats both behind the scenes and for Merits Per Action
Various Killcam bug fixes
Fixed a bug that caused multiple players to spawn in the Staging Area in the same spot
Fixes for players not properly entering the downed state when involved in mid-air helicopter crashes
Game Tuning
Collapse:
Increased the damage players take inside the collapsed area of the map
Wingsuit:
Players can no longer gain altitude at high speed
Pulling up from a steep dive now takes slightly longer
Supply Drops:
Cargo plane now has increased health and cannot be damaged by bullets
The update is one of the many released to improve the beta experience. Even more updates are planned in the coming days that would also apply to the final game.
Black Ops 4 PC beta is available to those who preordered the game but open access will kick off on September 15. Those wanted early access without buying the game must watch Ninja, Shroud, Summit1G, or Tmartn on Twitch for an hour. Just link your Blizzard and Twitch account and start watching to get access today.
