Today it’s Ubisoft’s turn to announce some major incoming videogames at the Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) 2018. First announced at last years event, Space Junkies is a virtual reality (VR) space shooter that’s coming to HTC Vive and Oculus Rift. Today, Ubisoft has revealed an open beta will be taking place this month, with sign-ups going live today.

Described by Ubisoft as: “A visceral, jetpack-fueled VR Arcade Shooter where you fly through deadly Orbital Arenas in hostile space, facing off in extreme battles!,” in Space Junkies player will use anti-gravity mechanics to fly about stages, and do battle against other players in either 1-v-1 or 2-v-2 matches.

In a style of gameplay becoming popular of VR headsets thanks to titles like Echo Arena, players will need to skilfully dodge bullets and projectiles whilst manoeuvring round obstacles and shooting down enemies in these weightless arenas, using weapons such as “Sunblasters” and “Bioguns.”

The open beta will begin on 28th June, running through to 2nd July. For those interested in demoing the title all you need to do is sign up at spacejunkiesgame.com. For further updates on Space Junkies and Ubisoft’s other VR plans at E3 2018, keep reading VRFocus.