Developer Spiral Home introduced the sequel to the unique PC Constructing Simulator software program in March. So in the event you loved the unique simulator or have been intrigued by it, now’s your likelihood to present the brand new model a take a look at run. PC Building Simulator 2 (opens in new tab) hit open beta on Friday, and the free testing interval runs till June 20.
In case you have not heard about PC Constructing Simulator earlier than, the sport may be very a lot true to its title. Initially it was touted as a manner of making an attempt out totally different elements in numerous circumstances in a 3D surroundings, so you could possibly try and optimize PC builds earlier than buying the {hardware}. It grew to incorporate many DLCs full of elements and peripherals fashions from totally different manufacturers as a simulator recreation. The sport consists of a PC construct and restore store profession mode and will even present you projected 3DMark benchmark outcomes of the DIY builds you conjured up.
PC Constructing Simulator first hit the pre-alpha launch on Steam in early 2017, nevertheless it would not be till early 2019 for it to be a completed launch, with a steady stream of DLC content material packs to comply with. The sequel poses to “push the boundaries on digital PC creation to new heights (and, after all, add higher RGB).” In different phrases, there are extra constructing and customization choices than ever, with improved visuals for eyeballing your completed builds.
In addition to better element selection and improved visuals, the sport designers say there are progressive modifications to the restore store expertise for a extra satisfying “profession.” A playthrough of the profession mode gives no less than 30 hours of gaming and entry to 1,200 elements, with licensed components from all probably the most distinguished names. Lots of the modifications on this sequel make the most of years of gamer suggestions, so they need to be broadly welcomed.
It’s simple to hitch the PC Constructing Simulator 2 Open Beta. In case you head over to the Epic Games Store (EGS) page (opens in new tab) for the sport, scroll down till you see a bit that exhibits ‘Editions’ and provides the Open Beta demo to your cart. Once you subsequently navigate to your cart, you’ll be able to try for $0.00. The beta gives one hour of profession mode and an accessible construct mode with a restricted collection of components. Epic is the writer for this sequel, so it will likely be unique for the EGS, no less than initially.
Lastly, anybody who downloads and fires up PC Constructing Simulator 2 open beta will get 15% off the sport buy at launch. We do not have a agency date for the discharge of this sequel on the EGS, however it’ll reportedly launch later this yr.