The Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 multiplayer beta is right around the corner, and depending on your gaming platform, you might be among the first or last to experience the latest in competitive action.

As previously announced, PlayStation players who pre-ordered Modern Warfare 3 will have early access to the beta. For these players, the beta will be available from October 6 (Friday) at 10 a.m. PST / 1 p.m. EST until October 8 (Sunday) at 10 a.m. PST / 1 p.m. EST.
For PlayStation fans who didn’t pre-order, your turn comes next. You can join the beta from October 8 (Sunday) at 10 a.m. PST / 1 p.m. EST until October 10 (Tuesday) at 10 a.m. PST / 1 p.m. EST.
Next up, players who pre-ordered the game on PC or Xbox will have their chance to dive into the beta from October 12 (Thursday) at 10 a.m. PST / 1 p.m. EST until October 14 (Saturday) at 10 a.m. PST / 1 p.m. EST. PlayStation players can also join during this period.
Finally, there will be a period where the beta is open to everyone, regardless of pre-order status. If that’s you, you can give the multiplayer beta a try from October 14 (Saturday) at 10 a.m. PST / 1 p.m. EST until October 16 (Monday) at 10 a.m. PST / 1 p.m. EST.
These are the dates and times for the Modern Warfare 3 multiplayer beta, so make sure to mark your calendars and prepare for some action-packed gaming. For more updates on Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3, stay tuned to Destructoid in the lead-up to its launch.