Wargaming revealed their new console ambitions for World of Tanks at E3 2013 with the Xbox 360 Edition. Today the first beta event for the console adaptation of the free-to-play armored warfare game gets underway with a planned three-session schedule throughout the weekend. The concentrated play test schedule is as follows:

• 15:00 PDT (18:00 EDT) to 21:00 PDT (24:00 EDT) on Friday June 28, 2013
• 15:00 PDT (18:00 EDT) to 21:00 PDT (24:00 EDT) on Saturday June 29, 2013
• 15:00 PDT (18:00 EDT) to 21:00 PDT (24:00 EDT) on Sunday June 30, 2013

It should go without saying, but the servers will only be available for those times. You can sign up for a chance to take part in the Xbox 360 testing on the World of Tanks Xbox 360 website.

Limited beta invitations will be sent out over the weekend as needed. with aditional testing phases planned for a later date. Stay tuned and we'll provide more details on those dates when we have them.

Source: World of Tanks Xbox 360 Beta Announcement