You already know that a new country—Italy—will soon be arriving in our game.
Already this week, open public testing will begin, and you will have the opportunity to gain early access in our game store to purchase this wonderful country and its paratroppers among the first.
You can find out about the start of testing on our official Discord channel, where we will also be reading your feedback and ideas.
As soon as the testing begins, to join, go to the game settings in Steam and select "test-update - Testing the next patch" in the Betas versions section.
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