During a Q&A session today regarding the publisher’s recent financial earnings, Ubisoft CEO Yves Guillemot confirmed that the next installment in the Assassin’s Creed series, Assassin’s Creed: Brotherhood, will have a multiplayer beta before the game is released.
"We have not announced exactly the date yet," he said, "but yes, we will have a beta test."
Guillemot also stated that Ubisoft has not announced the platforms for the beta or "exactly the date yet."
Assassin’s Creed: Brotherhood is a spin-off/sequel to Assassin’s Creed II and will once again follow Ezio Auditore de Firenze through the Renaissance. It will be the first game in the series to feature multiplayer.
[Joystiq]