The multiplayer part of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare was revealed earlier and fans will finally have a chance to play themselves with the first open alpha this weekend on PlayStation 4.

The announcement by developer Infinity Ward confirmed that players will have the chance to test out the multiplayer, more specifically the brand new 2v2 mode that will be arriving with this iteration of Call of Duty.

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare - Gamescom 2019 2v2 Alpha Trailer | PS4

The open alpha will feature the 2v2 mode and 5 maps which will include Speedball, King, Pine, Docks and Stack. This open alpha will be playable from the 23^rd of August until the 25^th of August.

But this weekend won’t be the only time that fans will have a chance of playing Modern Warfare early. The upcoming betas that have already been scheduled include:

Weekend 1

• 12^th September to 13^th September (PS4 Early Access)
• 14^th September to 16^th September (PS4 Open Beta)

Weekend 2

• 19^th September to 20^th September (Early Access Xbox One & PC. PS4 Open Beta)
• 21^st September to 23^rd September (PS4, Xbox One & PC Open Beta)

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare will be released on the 25^th of October and will be available on PC, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. Although it features the same name as Modern Warfare from 2007, the game is not simply a remake but a “re-imagining” of the game.

Are you looking forward to playing the open alpha on PlayStation 4 this weekend? And will you be buying Modern Warfare? Leave your thoughts in the comments below.