If that sounds big to you, hey, consider how big the Alps are. The beta doesn't begin until Friday but you can now preload the game, which is handy as it's a 19GB download. Then head down to the comments section and let us know what you think of Ubisoft’s first open-world extreme winter sports game.If you, like me, fancy hitting the slopes this weekend in the free open beta test for Ubisoft's open-world xXtremewintersportsXx 'em up Steep, fire up Uplay today. Here’s when you can expect Steep to unlock in your time zone:įor a closer look at Steep, if you’re still on the fence about a purchase, take a few minutes to review the 101 trailer published earlier this month.

And downloads will begin at roughly the same time we now expect stores like GameStop or Best Buy to re-open for big game launches. Best of all, many of them will actually let fans start downloading/playing the game on Monday night. Like most modern games, from big publishers, Steep will be available for purchase on the PlayStation Network, Steam, Uplay, Xbox Live and a variety of other digital storefronts. There doesn't appear to be any big midnight launch events for Steep slated for Thursday night - which isn’t shocking, given its near obscurity compared to likes of Call of Duty, Destiny or Madden - but that doesn’t mean fans of Ubisoft’s first open-world winter sports game have to wait until business resumes on Friday to snag a copy. Thankfully, digital distributors are stepping in to make the game available almost as quickly as we’d expect from traditional brick and mortar retailers.

But many gamers are still trying to figure out the exact moment they’ll be able to claim a copy of Steep on PS4, Xbox One and/or PC. We’re less than 24 hours away from the debut of Steep, the new extreme winter sports game from Ubisoft Annecy and its parent company.

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