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Elyon's 2nd Closed Beta Arrives With Twitch Drop and More!
Posted August 18, 2021Amsterdam, The Netherlands — August 18th, 2021 — Multi-platform game publisher Kakao Games has launched the 2nd Closed Beta (CBT2) for upcoming MMORPG, Elyon, which will run from August 18-23 ahead of its Fall 2021 release in North America, Europe and Oceania.
From celebrated game developer Bluehole Studio, Elyon is set in a world of magic and technology, where factions collide to claim the mystical world of Elyon. With deep character customization, skill building, weapon choices, thrilling PvP and more, Elyon endeavors to provide a rich, unique and exciting gaming experience.
CBT2 participants can expect a build more closely aligned with its Korean counterpart, with features not available in CBT1. Some of those features include the addition of the powerful Slayer Class, updated Mana Awakening skills, improved game service platform and infrastructure for Western market players, easier leveling, solo and multiplayer dungeon play, and more.
In celebration of the CBT2 debut, Kakao Games has also established a series of Twitch Drops, which those who have not yet applied can use to gain access to CBT2 directly. Players who link a Kakao Games account with their Twitch account and participate in Elyon streams will receive:
- CBT2 Access after 1 hour of viewing (CBT2 only)
- Chick (Pet) after 3 hours of viewing (CBT2 only)
- 3,000 + 100 Ruby Box after 5 hours of viewing (CBT2 only)
- Jet Board A mount after 7 hours of viewing (for official launch)
Amongst the events prepared for CBT2 will be a character customization contest, the winners of which will see their designs added as presets on the character creation screen.
Those interested in learning more about CBT2, pre-ordering Elyon or following its progress can visit the official website. Players can also pre-order or add Elyon to their Steam Wishlist via the Elyon Steam page.
Based in Pangyo, Seongnam, Bluehole Studio is KRAFTON’s independent studio focused on MMORPGs. Known for TERA and Elyon, Bluehole Studio aims to bring fun and inspiration to the global user community, and to be recognized as a leading MMORPG game production studio. For more information, visit their website.
About KRAFTON, Inc.
KRAFTON, Inc. is a collective of independent game development studios brought together to create innovative and engaging entertainment experiences for gamers across the world. The company consists of PUBG STUDIOS, Bluehole Studio, Striking Distance Studios, RisingWings, and Dreamotion, each with its own unique expertise. KRAFTON is responsible for premier entertainment properties including PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS, PUBG: NEW STATE, The Callisto Protocol, Elyon and TERA. As a technology-driven company that boasts world-class capabilities, KRAFTON seeks to expand its areas of business beyond games to multimedia entertainment and deep learning. For more information about KRAFTON, Inc., visit their website.