A The Division update for the upcoming beta introduces numerous updates to the game's Dark Zone, unlocks an additional Wing in the Base of Operations, and features cheat detection and prevention additions.

　　Ubisoft announced the open beta for The Division yesterday, and according Ubisoft's community manager, those who still have the closed beta files on their systems will just have to download a patch to be able to play the open beta. This patch has gone live via the PS Network and weighs in at nearly 1.7GB.

　　To celebrate the announcement of the open beta on all platforms, Ubisoft released a new trailer for their tactical RPG shooter. Check it out down below alongside the patch notes for the open beta update:

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　　New Mission Available to play, Subway Morgue:

　　Encounter a new faction: The Cleaners

　　Explore a Mass Grave while trying to restore power to the city.

　　Rescue the missing Engineer, Paul Rhodes

　　Unlock an additional Wing in the Base of Operations:

　　The first upgrade to the Tech Wing is now available

　　A new Skill can now be unlocked: The Deployable Turret

　　Numerous Dark Zone updates and improvements:

　　New High End weapons available in the Dark Zone

　　Refresh rate on Dark Zone chests has been greatly reduced

　　Non-player enemies in the Dark Zone have been significantly increased in number

　　Non-player enemies in the Dark Zone have been buffed slightly

　　The Manhunt Timer now pauses instead of refreshing while in combat as a level 5 Rogue

　　The Reward for surviving as a Rogue Agent has been increased to 1.5x the kill bounty

　　The Health Bar for Agents in the Dark Zone now only turns red when they actually become Rogue

　　A new warning icon has been added to indicate an Agent who has shot another player but has not done enough damage to go Rogue

　　Dark Zone experience leveling curve has been adjusted slightly

　　Disabled the option to transfer Dark Zone brackets as a Rogue (This prevents players using Bracket Transfer as a means to escape after becoming Rogue)

　　Removed some ropes that allowed players to reach areas that gave them an unfair advantage

　　Other changes

　　New Ubisoft Club Action available for participating in the Open Beta unlocking an exclusive reward in-game

　　New and improved Tutorial Video

　　Tutorial video is now available to view from t he Character Select Screen

　　Fixed two bugs that allowed players to become invisible to other players

　　Fixed an exploit with Ballistic Shield Skill that allowed players to become invincible

　　Cheat Detection and Prevention additions and updates

　　Fixed mismatch of stats that occurred occasionally between Vendor Inventory and Player Inventory when item purchased

　　Adjusted player movement speed while running with a grenade in hand

　　Fixed a bug that sometimes caused other player's name and health bar to not be visible in the Dark Zone

　　Fixed some Weapon Mods that resulted in incorrect stat values when equipped

　　Fixed some weapons that didn't appear as Contaminated when obtained in the Dark Zone

　　Fixed a bug with the Reward Claims Vendor that caused stacks of consumables to be decreased under specific circumstances

　　Fixed a bug with stats display not updating when browsing Vendor Inventories

　　Fixed a bug that caused continuous vibration under very specific conditions

　　Fixed a very rare bug that prevented players from being able to fire or switch their weapons

　　Added mission Dialogue lines in Missing Persons: Heather Lau Side Mission

　　Several environment fixes to prevent falling through world issues in specific places

　　Multiple stability fixes (23 unique crashes fixed)

　　Server optimizations and improvements (players will receive less connection errors now)

　　Multiple localization fixes and improvements

　　Additional polish & bug fixes too numerous to mention!

　　The open beta for the Division will release on February 18th for Xbox One. PC and PS4 owners will have to wait a day longer to be able to enter the open beta. All those taking part in the beta will also get a special in-game reward which will be unlocked once the full game has been released. The full game will be released on March 8 for Xbox One, PC, and PS4.

　　Thanks to Reddit user Sekuiya for posting this.