https://www.pcgamer.com/state-of-decay-2-launches-technical-beta/

It's May already—seriously, check your calendar—which means State of Decay 2 is out this month. On May 22, to be exact, Undead Labs' survival horror sequel will descend on the Windows Store. Before then, a technical beta aims to iron out bugs and test incoming features. It's live now. 

Such is his commitment to the zombie apocalypse, our Wes has already risked his life among the undead and co-operative survivalists. He notes early reservations with SoD 2's co-op mechanics—"communication will obviously be key, but the co-op just isn't integrated as deeply as I would've liked"—however praises the game's penchant for survival and, to his surprise, third-person action. Here's an extract: