How to Join War Thunder Infantry's Closed Beta Testing

War Thunder Infantry's second closed beta testing starts this week, and now is your chance to apply for it. Make sure to register using this guide, so you can get an invite from the devs as early as possible. You don't want to miss out on the playtest, as it brings forth several new features - a new map, mode, and weapons, just to name a few.

How to Apply for War Thunder Infantry Closed Beta

To officially register yourself for the closed beta testing, you must head over to the War Thunder Infantry website. From there, you can choose the platform you are going to play the game on: PC or console (PS5 / Xbox Series X or S). Choose whatever platform you currently have, and a new window will appear on the screen. On this window, you will be prompted to create a Gaijin.Net account. Click on the login button if you already have an account. Otherwise, you will have to fill in credentials, like e-mail, password, etc., to create an account.

Once you have made an account, click on the "Submit an Application" button that pops up on the screen. This button will also appear if you log in directly. Anyway, once you click on the said button, a successful message will appear in front of you.

An important thing to note is that applying for the War Thunder Infantry closed beta testing doesn't guarantee a fixed spot in the playtest. The developers need to approve your application, and only then will you receive an invitation from them. If approved, you will receive an invite via the registered e-mail address. If you are a huge fan of shooter games, we have 10 of the best FPS shooters that you must try out in 2026.

Everything New in War Thunder Infantry's Second Closed Beta Testing

War Thunder's upcoming title is receiving multiple new features in its second closed beta testing. For your reference, we have given a list of all of these features below:

• Two domination modes: The first domination mode features a 128-player battle (64 vs 64 format) to control three capture points. On the other hand, the second domination mode is designed for 40 players (20 vs 20 format), where everyone will battle to control a single capture point.
• New classes: Assault, Sniper, Specialist, and Machine Gunner classes are now available in the War Thunder Infantry Second Closed Beta.
• New map: A new map called "Al-Massa" makes its debut in the game. It resembles the look of a warzone in the Middle Eastern cities.
• New weapons: You can get your hands on new weapons, like the AKS-74U, FN SCAR-L, KORD 6P68, and the American Colt 9 mm.

Apart from the above new features, Gaijin Entertainment has also fine-tuned plenty of in-game mechanics to ensure a smoother experience for the players. Apply for the closed beta testing right now to try out the game personally. Also, it's the last day of Battlefield 6's free weekend today, so you can play it while you wait for an invitation.