Summary

  • A content roadmap for Splitgate 2 reveals big plans for the game in the months ahead.
  • The Splitgate 2 open beta starts May 22 with nine new maps, three new modes, and more.
  • The roadmap reveals regular updates over the summer, including a new power weapon.

Developer 1047 Games has revealed the content roadmap for Splitgate 2, giving fans an idea of what to expect from the game. While Splitgate 2 does not fully launch until this summer, this roadmap shows what is coming at the start of the open beta and beyond.

Fortunately, fans do not have to wait long to experience the open beta, as it starts on May 22. Leading up to its release, 1047 Games has given fans multiple looks at the game, including closed playtests. While the game takes elements from the original Splitgate, such as the iconic portal mechanic, the development team looked to evolve the first-person shooter in a sequel. Among the changes, Splitgate 2 features three factions: Aeros, Meridian, and Sabrask. These factions give players different weapons and abilities, allowing them to select a loadout best suited for their play style.

Splitgate 2 reveals new glacier map
Splitgate 2 Reveals New Glacier Map

Splitgate 2 reveals a massive new glacier map for players to test out in the current open alpha for the sequel to the hit first-person shooter.

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As fans anticipate the open beta launch, 1047 Games has unveiled a roadmap, showing what is coming to the game on May 22 and in the following months. Specifically, the developer revealed that the Splitgate 2 open beta will launch with nine new maps and three new modes. In addition, The Lab will launch alongside the beta, providing players with a map creator for making custom content. Inspired by Halo’s Forge mode, the creative mode could add longevity to the game by allowing fans to introduce their original designs for the community to check out. The beta will also include a battle pass, a new power weapon, and weekly playlists based on the community's preferences.

Spiltgate 2 Content Roadmap

May 22 - Open Beta

  • Nine new maps
  • Three new modes
  • "The Lab" map creator
  • Beta Battle Pass
  • New power weapon
  • Weekly playlists of community favorites

Summer 2025

  • Monthly map releases, reskins, changes, and more
  • Massive new modes
  • In-game events with earnable rewards
  • Weekly playlist updates
  • New power weapon
  • Map creator competitions
  • One more massive surprise

And Beyond

  • More weapons
  • More maps
  • More modes
  • More events
  • More skins
  • More surprises

Beyond the open beta launch, numerous other things are coming to Splitgate 2 in the summer of 2025. According to the developer, monthly content updates that feature map releases, reskins, and more will happen. Highlights from the roadmap include “massive” new modes, in-game events with the opportunity to earn rewards, another new power weapon, and weekly playlist updates. Furthermore, players will be able to showcase their map-building prowess in competitions featuring The Lab. 1047 Games also teased “one more massive surprise” coming to the game in the summer.

It is nice to see Splitgate 2 planning significant updates throughout its first year. Besides the summer content, the developer noted that more was heading to the game further down the road, including events. As this roadmap shows, 1047 Games looks committed to improving Splitgate 2 and adding more features for its fanbase.

It is worth pointing out that the open beta for Splitgate 2 will run until the 1.0 launch of the game this summer. This means players will be able to continue to provide feedback to the developer over the coming weeks. In addition, the progress from the open beta will transfer to the full game at release.

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Splitgate 2
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Released
June 6, 2025
ESRB
teen
Developer(s)
1047 Games
Publisher(s)
1047 Games
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Portal into the action as an elite Ace in Splitgate 2, the only free-to-play shooter where you can teleport across the map to outsmart your opponents. Team up, customize weapons, and master portaling skills as you compete for glory in epic showdowns.

Evolution Is Here - This is the future of Splitgate, bringing fast-paced portal gunplay with objective-based game modes, distinctive new maps, and a wild collection of weapons.

Win From Any Angle - Dominate the competition with the ultimate tool: a portal gun. Flank your foes and turn the tide of combat by portaling across the map, or defy gravity to launch yourself for jaw-dropping aerial kills.

Team Up and Earn Glory - Recruit your friends and compete for the respect of the entire galaxy. Take control of the Hotzone while your friends hold off enemies portaling in from all sides. Stand together and steamroll your opponents to win the match and claim victory.

Multi-Team Mayhem - Take the action to the next level with the first of our upcoming Multi-Team-Mayhem modes, where 24 players compete in all-out warfare across a massive new map. Chaotic fun is guaranteed.
 

Engine
Unreal Engine 5
Multiplayer
Online Multiplayer
Number of Players
1
Steam Deck Compatibility
Unknown
PC Release Date
June 6, 2025
Xbox Series X|S Release Date
June 6, 2025
PS5 Release Date
June 6, 2025
Genre(s)
FPS, Action
X|S Optimized
Yes