Do you want to play Dark Souls III? From Software has announced that there will be three network tests prior to release. They are open to the public and this may be your only shot to play the game early.
Applications will be accepted for a brief period with entries announced on the 13th of October; here is the full schedule taken directly from the website.
Saturday, September 19th, 2015 at 0:00 a.m. JST
Friday, September 18th, 2015 at 5:00 p.m. CEST
Friday, September 18th, 2015 at 3:00 p.m. GMT
Friday, September 18th, 2015 at 8:00 a.m. PDT–
Monday, October 5th, 2015 at 0:00 a.m. JST (planned)
Sunday, October 4th, 2015 at 5:00 p.m. CEST (planned)
Sunday, October 4th, 2015 at 3:00 p.m. GMT (planned)
Sunday, October 4th, 2015 at 8:00 a.m. PDT (planned)
There will be 3 separate tests, each an hour long as follows:
North America
Friday, October 16th, 2015 at 8:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. PDT
Saturday, October 17th, 2015 at 8:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. PDT
Sunday, October 18th, 2015 at 8:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. PDT
EMEA/Oceania
Friday, October 16th, 2015 at 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. GMT
Saturday, October 17th, 2015 at 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. GMT
Sunday, October 18th, 2015 at 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. GMT
Follow this link to sign-up. Entries are randomly selected so don’t fret if you’re late!