{"id":87265,"date":"2026-08-07T10:32:32","date_gmt":"2026-08-07T14:32:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/?p=87265"},"modified":"2026-08-07T10:46:13","modified_gmt":"2026-08-07T14:46:13","slug":"heres-how-to-check-if-you-can-play-the-duskbloods-this-month","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/?p=87265","title":{"rendered":"Here\u2019s How To Check If You Can Play The Duskbloods This Month"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You can now check if you were picked for the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gamespot.com\/articles\/your-first-chance-to-play-the-duskbloods-early-is-next-month\/\">closed network test for The Duskbloods<\/a>, but you won&#8217;t get an email invitation as you might expect.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To see if you can take part in the playtest of From Software&#8217;s Switch 2 multiplayer title, you&#8217;ll have to go to the <a href=\"https:\/\/campaign.theduskbloods.jp\/p\/event\/networktest\/\">website for the network test<\/a>. From there, click on the three-line menu on the top right of the page and select &#8220;Account&#8221; to go to your <a href=\"https:\/\/campaign.theduskbloods.jp\/p\/event\/networktest\/mypage\/\">personal page<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Once there, you&#8217;ll see your selection results&#8211;the page will tell you either way. Unfortunately, if you see blue &#8220;You were <strong>not selected<\/strong> to participate&#8221; text, you didn&#8217;t make it in, which stings harder than reading &#8220;YOU DIED&#8221; in Dark Souls.<\/p>\n<figure data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-ref-id=\"1843151\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.core.image.showLightbox\" style=\"cursor: zoom-in\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gamespot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Screenshot-2026-08-07-093408.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1843151\" \/>Here&#8217;s what the selection results look like for the lucky players chosen. <\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Those selected for the network test can find their download code on the website starting Tuesday, August 18, at 6 AM PT\/9 AM ET. The network test will run at the following times:<\/p>\n<p>  Friday, August 21: 3 AM to 7 AM PT \/ 6 AM to 10 AM ET Friday, August 21: 7 PM to 11 PM PT<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You can now check if you were picked for the closed network test for The Duskbloods, but you won&#8217;t get an email invitation as you might expect. To see if you can take part in the playtest of From Software&#8217;s Switch 2 multiplayer title, you&#8217;ll have to go to the website for the network test&#8230;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":116,"featured_media":87267,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[56],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-87265","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-external"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87265"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/116"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=87265"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87265\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":87268,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87265\/revisions\/87268"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/87267"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=87265"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=87265"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=87265"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}