Developer Grove Street Games is giving itself extra time to smooth out performance on the PlayStation 5 version of BeastLink, prioritizing frame rate stability for the demanding online action title.

Quick Facts

  • Developer/Publisher: Grove Street Games
  • Platform: PlayStation 5 (PS5), PC Early Access
  • PC Early Access Release Date: August 18, 2026
  • PS5 Release Date: Coming soon (no specific date announced)
  • Player Count: Solo modes supported, alongside 32-player online matches

BeastLink is an ambitious online action game where human players face off against giant kaiju in destructible urban environments. Developer Grove Street Games, known for its work on the GTA Trilogy, has released a new PlayStation-specific trailer for the title, though it stops short of providing a definitive launch date, stating only that the version is "coming soon."

Alongside solo modes, the primary focus of the game is its 32-player online matches. During these massive battles, participants have the ability to commandeer the giant kaiju at key moments, utilizing unique powers and abilities tied to each creature. Because of the scale of the destruction and player counts involved, ensuring smooth performance on current hardware remains a primary focus for the studio.

PC Early Access and Console Timeline

While console players wait for an official release window, the title is moving forward on other platforms. PC players will get their first hands-on experience when BeastLink launches in PC Early Access on August 18, 2026. Grove Street Games has not yet confirmed a concrete release date for the PS5 edition, opting to take additional time to tighten up performance before bringing the game to Sony's console.