Rematch closed beta is live! Here's how to join
EA, step aside. Sloclap is aiming to shake up the football gaming scene. Eager to grab a Rematch beta key to see if it can rival the reigning champ? Here's how.
Currently in development by Sloclap, the studio behind the critically acclaimed Sifu, Rematch is a bold step into a new arena of sports games. Known for their mastery of tight, cinematic combat, the developer is now putting their past experience to work. With EA Sports FC dominating the scene for years, fans are buzzing about this unexpected challenger. It's no surprise that many are searching for a way to snag a Rematch closed beta key for free.
Updated on April 22, 2025. The closed beta has finished. Keep an eye on GG.deals if you wanna join the next one. And bear in mind that Rematch is coming to Game Pass.
Updated on April 18, 2025. The servers are up and running… and so are the athletes. The beta has begun, with over 40,000 concurrent players already on the pitch.
Early impressions from those who’ve already tested the game suggest that the new player could deliver a fresh, adrenaline-fueled take on the sport—one that might just give Electronic Arts a reason to glance nervously over their shoulder.
When does Rematch beta test start and end?
The Rematch Closed Beta starts on April 18 at 3 PM and runs until April 21 at 8 AM (UTC). That gives you a full 65 hours of testing time to get a feel for what Sloclap has been cooking up.
Here’s when it begins in your region:
- 🇬🇧 UK 4:00 PM (BST)
- 🇪🇺 Europe 5:00 PM (CEST)
- 🇺🇸 USA East Coast 11:00 AM (EDT)
- 🇺🇸 USA West Coast 8:00 AM (PDT )
Whether you’re warming up your thumbs or plotting tactics, make sure to be ready when the whistle blows.
How to get a Rematch beta key?
If you’ve previously signed up for one of Sloclap’s tech tests, now’s the time to check your inbox—the studio has already begun sending out Rematch beta keys to registered players. Don’t forget to check your spam or promotions folder, just in case it slipped in there.
Just found out about this release and itching to get on the pitch? You can still
Wanna double your chances? There's also a signup form on Rematch's official website. Click the button below to fill it in.
When is Rematch coming out?
Circle the date: June 19, 2025. That’s the official Rematch release date. Preorders are already live, and if you’re savvy with your wallet, it’s a good time to set up a price alert. That way, you’ll be notified of any future deals or discounts as the release date draws near.
But here’s a pro tip: if you grab the Pro or Elite editions, you’ll get a head start. Rematch advanced access begins on June 16.
Will we see you at the pitch?
