Kakao Games has released a series of new Elyon spotlight trailers that offers a preview of the much-awaited MMORPG’s gameplay systems and mechanics, the latest of which gives fans a look at the playable classes in the upcoming game. In the new video, the team gives a quick introduction of the six classes that will be available at launch, the [...]

Kakao Games will be holding one last Elyon closed beta test ahead of the highly-awaited Korean MMORPG's official western launch in September. The next closed beta starts August 18 and will feature a few new additions to the beta build, including three new PvP arenas: Brawler Arena, Honor Arena, and Captain Battle. “You probably all know about classic 1vs1, 2vs2, [...]

Kakao Games has revealed the release schedule for the western version of Elyon (formerly Ascent: Infinite Realm) and will soon be opening pre-orders on the game’s newly-updated English site. Pre-orders are set to go live on July 26 which also happens to be the same day that the studio opens signups for the second western closed beta. “Kakao Games will [...]

It’s been over a month since Elyon’s first western closed beta ended and Kakao Games has spent the past couple of weeks pouring over the data gathered from the test. The studio has shared some interesting CBT statistics. First off, players seem to have favored the Ontari faction significantly more than the Vulpin, which isn’t surprising considering that the Ontari [...]

With the first Elyon western CBT signed, sealed, and delivered. Krafton is now gearing up for the next round of testing, which will be taking place in August. The team promises to announce the full schedule soon. Aside from waiting to receive a beta key and putting it all up to chance, you can also get guaranteed access to the [...]

The highly-awaited Elyon western closed beta is off to a rocky start with login and launcher issues preventing the vast majority of players from jumping in. Of course, problems like these can be expected when you try to cram a massive wave of players through the gates for the first time. While some players were able to login eventually, there [...]

This is it ladies and gentlemen, Elyon, formerly Ascent: Infinite Realm, has finally taken its first step towards a western launch with the start of closed beta testing later today. CBT1 will be open to players in North America, Europe, and Oceania and will run from 5am PDT today until 1am PDT on May 10. “Over the past few years [...]

Kakao Games and Bluehole Studio have just announced the schedule and opened registrations for the first closed beta test for the western port of Elyon, formerly Ascent: Infinite Realm. “Elyon is a fantasy MMORPG set in a world where two sovereign realms, Vulpin and Ontari, are at war for the control of ‘Elyon,’ a portal that leads to paradise. Players [...]

More information about Elyon (formerly Ascent: Infinite Realm) will be coming our way tomorrow in an AMA session with Community Manager Yukimura on Reddit. The AMA thread will be hosted on the r/MMORPG subreddit and will be kicking off at 10pm PDT. Expect to see questions about the game’s business model, which Yukimura recently confirmed would be buy-to-play with microtransactions. [...]