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God Save Birmingham Beta 2 Opens November 3 With Four-Player Co-op

Kakao Games and Ocean Drive Studio will run the second beta for God Save Birmingham on Steam from 8:00 JST on November 3, 2026 to 3:00 JST on November 10.

Reporting from 1 source: 4Gamer.net.

Why it matters

Co-op was the feature players asked for most after the June beta drew more than 67,000 participants, and this test puts it in front of everyone who applies while the studio works toward early access in the first half of 2027.

God Save Birmingham Beta 2 Opens November 3 With Four-Player Co-op

Key Facts

  • God Save Birmingham Beta 2 runs on Steam from 8:00 JST on November 3, 2026 to 3:00 JST on November 10.
  • All applicants who request access from the Steam store page can participate in the beta.
  • The test adds co-op for up to four players, a feature still in alpha.
  • More than 67,000 people participated in the first beta test held in June.
  • Ocean Drive Studio aims to start early access in the first half of 2027.

Anyone who requests access from the Steam store page can play. The test adds co-op for up to four players, character customization, saving, key configuration, and a reworked inventory, plus new weapons, clothing, cooking recipes, and craftable items.

The co-op mode is still in alpha, and Ocean Drive Studio warns that bugs may occur during the test. Zombies in the medieval Birmingham setting vary by type, with some able to climb low steps or open windows. The beta carries no confidentiality obligation, so players may publish streams, videos, and screenshots. The game is an open-world survival title set in the 14th century, where players secure food, water, and shelter while crafting tools and weapons, and physics simulation lets them barricade doors with furniture or fight with everyday objects.

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