Concord: Release date, key details, platforms, and more

Concord, an upcoming AAA Hero shooter from Firewalk Studios is scheduled to release this fall, on August 23, 2024, at 7 PM CET/ 10 AM PT/10:30 PM IST. Following this shooter’s announcement during Sony’s State of Play event, the FPS community is eager to dive into the colorful world of this 5v5 shooter. The developers have promised to bring a plethora of unique Hero abilities, weapons, and other content, making it a distinct addition to the world of Hero shooters.

With that in mind, this article will shed some light on the upcoming FPS's release date, key details, available platforms, and other necessary information before players can jump onto the colorful galaxy.

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Release date of Concord

As mentioned earlier, Sony Interactive Entertainment’s Concord is all set to release this fall, on August 23, 2024. Meanwhile, developers at Firewalk Studios will host two stages of the Open Beta phase, before its release.

The first stage of the Open Beta will be available on July 12-14, 2024, for players who’ve pre-ordered the game from their respective marketplaces. The second Open Beta phase will commence from July 18 to July 21, 2024, regardless of players’ purchase status.

During the Open Beta period, players will get access to four game modes, five maps, and 16 Freegunners.

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Concord: What do we know so far

Numerous tweets and videos about Concord have surfaced over the internet for the last couple of months. Judging from that, the overall game’s graphics look quite alluring. Each Freegunner has unique abilities, and weapons including crossbows, snipers, and pistols, which are something the FPS player base will cherish.

Moreover, Sony Interactive Entertainment and Firewalk Studios have unveiled some key content about the game. Being an upcoming AAA Hero shooter, the FPS community is wondering about the Heroes/Freegunners available in the game. Hence, without further ado, here’s a quick list of all the Freegunners:

• 1-Off
• Haymar
• Vale
• Lennox
• Star Child

Each of the Freegunners will have a distinct set of abilities. Despite the game featuring 16 of them, the developers have only unveiled five.

According to the officials, they will follow the Overwatch 1 pricing system where once players purchase the game for a certain amount of price, the rest of the future content will be free.

On the other hand, here are the confirmed game modes upon the 5v5 Hero Shooter’s official launch:

• Takedown
• Trophy Hunt
• Area Control
• Clash Point
• Signal Chase
• Cargo Run

Apart from the confirmed game modes, players are also interested in the upcoming maps on the 5v5 Hero shooter:

• Freewater
• Star Chamber
• Water Hazard
• Shock Risk
• Bone Mines

Moreover, players will get access to these aforementioned five maps during the Open Beta phase of the game.

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Concord Price across different platforms

According to the developers, Concord is exclusively available for pre-order on PlayStation 5 console, and PC (Steam and Epic Games). Gamers can head to their respective marketplace to purchase this 5v5 Hero shooter for $39.99.

Here are the PC and PS5 pricing for the upcoming FPS by Sony Entertainment:

PC (Steam and Epic Store)

• Standard Edition: ₹2499 / $39.99
• Digital Deluxe Edition: ₹3499 / $59.99

PlayStation 5 (PlayStation Store)

• Standard Edition: $39.99
• Digital Deluxe Edition: $59.99

That said, here are the contents of the Digital Deluxe Edition:

• Northstar FreeGunner Pack
• Monarch Pack

Additionally, players who pre-order the game will get their hands on it three days early. Hence, head on to your respective game store (Steam, Epic, or PlayStation Store) to enjoy the game beforehand.

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If you’re interested in more news, and features regarding Firewalk Studio’s upcoming FPS, make sure to follow Sportskeeda’s official Concord page.