Killzone: Mercenary closed beta sign-ups now available

Killzone fans interested in Guerrilla Cambridge's Killzone: Mercenary can now sign up for a chance to partake in the PlayStation Vita shooter's upcoming multiplayer beta, the studio announced today on the PlayStation Blog.

Interested parties have until 5 p.m. ET July 17 to enter here.

It's unclear what the beta will offer, but according to Guerrilla Cambridge, the full game's multiplayer component will feature a wide variety of weapons, including the Van-Guard, a "wrist-mounted murder assistant" that can be used to customize a player's multiplayer load-out.

Killzone: Mercenary will be released Sept. 10 on PS Vita. For more details, check out our hands-on preview.