During a media conference recently in South Korea, developer Krafton (TERA, PUBG etc) and publisher Kakao Games announced that Elyon will officially launch on 10 December. It will not be a Free-to-Play PC MMORPG, but rather a Buy-to-Play one with…
Elyon – Developer previews the flexible skill customization system
Next month, Bluehole and parent company KRAFTON will be holding the first beta phase for just 2 days for Elyon, their next mega MMORPG. Once known as A:IR with a focus on aerial combat, this feature has since been minimized…
Elyon – Product Director talks briefly about massive game design changes
Last week, it was announced that Ascent: Infinite Realm (A:IR) is changing its name to Elyon to better reflect the new direction the PC MMORPG is heading. Developed by Bluehole, a team under the KRAFTON brand, this took many by…
Elyon – Kakao Games and KRAFTON announces name change for Western server of A:IR
Following the official reveal yesterday for the South Korean server, Kakao Games and KRAFTON have also announced the new name of Ascent: Infinite Realm for the West. The game has officially been renamed to Elyon. This is to better reflect…
Elyon – Ascent: Infinite Realm gets new game title and prepares for Korean Closed Beta
As teased last week, there was going to be a major announcement regarding the future of Ascent: Infinite Realm (A:IR) today. Developer Bluehole and publisher Kakao Games have decided to rename the PC MMORPG to Elyon, with the original name…
Ascent: Infinite Realm – Developer teasing major change to combat system
Developed by the team at Bluehole, the makers of TERA Online, there has been little to no new about Ascent: Infinite Realm (A:IR) since mid-2019. Yes, I do know that Asiasoft had a SEA version Close Beta, but I ain’t…
KRAFTON – PUBG Corp CEO appointed as parent company CEO in new dual role
Through a recent internal email, South Korean game company KRAFTON announced that Kim Changhan, the CEO of PUBG Corporation, will takeover the position of KRAFTON’s CEO. If you did not know, KRAFTON is the parent company overseeing a number of…
Ascent: Infinite Realm – Korean server announces Closed Beta registration phase
Kakao Games today announced that its latest steampunk MMORPG, Ascent: Infinite Realm will begin accepting Closed Beta applications from 29 May to 19 June for gamers 18 years of age and above. In-development by Krafton (formerly Bluehole), it is currently…
Ascent: Infinite Realm – Take a closer look at the game’s airships and weapons
[Game website] After a successful show at G-Star 2017, Ascent: Infinite Realm developer Bluehole has released in-depth information about airships, the main transportation system in the game, and the weapons they hold. In A:IR, the airships are the main means…
Ascent: Infinite Realm – Gameplay footage from G-Star 2017 livestream
Over at G-Star 2017, developer Bluehole invited a popular local streamer to stream footage of its latest PC online game, Ascent: Infinite Realm (A:IR), from the event floor. The studio behind TERA and PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds showed off an early build,…
Ascent: Infinite Realm – Kakao Games opens up English website for new MMORPG
[Teaser website] Today, Kakao Games officially announced that it will be publishing the new MMORPG Ascent: Infinite Realm, or A:IR, in Western territories. This upcoming MMORPG for PC is being developed by Bluehole, a leading South Korean studio known for…
Ascent: Infinite Realm – Bluehole reveals mysterious Project W
We were not expecting Bluehole to announce the secretive Project W until G-Star 2017 begins, but it seems we were totally wrong. Earlier today, the TERA and PUBG developer revealed Ascent: Infinite Realm (also known as A:IR) as its latest…