Rumored for a few months since the announcement back in August, NCsoft today has officially revealed Aion 5.0, together with a new teaser trailer bearing the version number. According to Korean sources, Daevas (the 2 playable races in Aion) will…
Aion – NCsoft teases possible fate of the Elyos faction in new artwork
First teased back in August, developer NCsoft today has again teased the major announcement arriving on 11 November for Aion. This time, a new piece of artwork was posted, hinting at the change which will be arriving. Some media websites…
Aion – NCsoft reveals teaser trailer for next major game update
In a surprising twist, NCsoft has released the teaser trailer for Aion’s next major game update at the same time for both South Korea and the English servers. At this point, most are speculating it will be version 5.0, and…
NCsoft – Take a tour of the Korean development office of Aion Online
NCsoft Korea seems to be in a more “community” mood these days, as the developer started a corporate blog recently to showcase the people in its Korean headquarters and interviews with the various development teams. An introduction video for the Aion Online development team…
Aion: The Tower of Eternity – China server finally goes free-to-play
Following the recent launch of Final Fantasy XIV in China, publisher Shanda Games quickly converted Aion: The Tower of Eternity to a free-to-play model on 29th August 2014. Shanda Games claimed the move is to lower the entry barrier and…
Aion 4.5: Steel Cavalry – New Aethertech class landing next week
[Preview site] Also known as “that mecha class”, the Aethertech will be arriving on US servers next week, 29th January 2014 in the 4.5 update. Other than this awesome new class, there will be the usual new zones, dungeons and…
Aion 4.5: Steel Cavalry – NCsoft prepares update with teaser site
[Teaser site] As expected, NCsoft has turned its eyes to the North American server of Aion for the 4.5 update after all the Asian servers have gotten theirs, with the final one being the recent Japan server. Now known as…
Aion 4.5 – New Aethertech class to arrive in Korea next week
Perhaps the most anticipated class in Aion thus far, Aethertech will be landing in the official Korean server on 28th August, after spending some time in the test server. This new class is the main attraction of version 4.5, which…
Aion – A quick video preview of the new Aethertech class
[Register] Announced a couple of days ago, the new Aethertech class gathered lots of attention from gamers. Does this class fly? Do characters get stuck in the cockpit permanently? There is a Flash preview on the Korean website, so I…
Aion – New Aethertech class reaching Korean server in 4.5 patch
[Register] I am quite late with this news, but nonetheless, the new Aethertech class is finally reaching the Korean servers in patch 4.5, but debuting on the test servers on 29th July first. Here is the introduction trailer in all…
Aion 4.0 – NCsoft releases new storyline trailer for E3 2013
E3 2013 is still a week plus away, but NCsoft is not waiting till then before releasing the latest trailer for Aion 4.0: Dark Betrayal. The new content will arrive in the North American server later this month. Different…
Aion 4.0 – Dungeons galore for final update as 3rd class goes missing
Separated into 3 parts for the 4.0 update, Aion Korea will be welcoming the final part on 13th March. While 2 of the 3 new classes, Gunner and Bard, have been added, the final mecha-like class has gone missing, not…
Aion 4.0 – China server enters Closed Beta next month
Following closely behind the footsteps of the Korean server, the China server for Aion will hold its 4.0 Closed Beta phase on 13th March next month. Published by Shanda Games, the update comes around 4 months after being added in…
Aion 4.0 – 2nd update sees the arrival of the Bard class
Come 16th January 2013, it will be the 2nd content update for Aion 4.0. This will include the 2nd new class announced, the Bard, which is the class almost everyone is most curious about. The class is looking awesome…