In what is surely a sign that 1C Game Studios new Korea-focused combat flight sim is starting to take shape, the company has just announced that a closed beta test will begin February 20. Here’s what you need to know.

Sign-up to become a tester

Applications to be a closed beta tester for 1C Game Studios and the Korea IL-2 Series release are now open. To register you’ll need to complete a form and then send a private message on the Korea forums to Valery Vedernikov, lead tester for the group.

There are requirements like being able to devote at least 4-hours a week to the test, have a PC able to meet system requirements, active participation in the testing process, and being prepared to sign a Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA).

Application period ends on February 15, those selected will then be asked to sign the NDA, with applications accepted no later than February 19. Then the test begins.

Read the full news on the beat test here.