Publisher SCEA today announced that Resistance 2 will hit the states November 4 exclusively on the PS3.

The company also revealed that the public beta program will launch in early October, allowing GameStop pre-order customers and Qore subscribers to experience the game’s 60-person online multiplayer and 8-player online co-op one month before the general public.

As expected, the game will be released in both regular and collector’s editions going for $59 and $79, respectively.

The Collector’s edition will include an exclusive Chimeran Hybrid action figure with Bullseye weapon, an art book, exclusive in-game multiplayer weapon skin, special edition cover artwork, a preview of the upcoming Resistance novel, behind-the-scenes video and more.