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Following on from an early playtest in April 2023, Danish developer Shiny Star Studios has introduced its upcoming Ember Sword alpha playtest. Contributors throughout 4 continents together with Europe, Asia, North America, and South America will be capable to discover the darkish corners of the Extremely Deep dungeon between Twenty seventh-Twenty ninth October.
A cross-platform isometric social sandbox MMORPG deployed on Immutable, Ember Sword is F2P and has created a seamless onboarding course of. As Shiny Star founder and CEO Mark Laursen put it when interviewed earlier in 2023 “you don’t want land to play. You don’t want a pockets. You don’t have to take something into consideration. Simply go in and play and take a look at it out”.
Ember Sword’s first playtest attracted 15,000 gamers, gathering a complete of 120,000 sources, crafting 210,000 objects, and amassing over 125,000 gold items.
In its upcoming Extremely Deep playtest, customers will be capable to expertise the sport’s dungeon for the primary time. Groups of as much as 4 gamers shall be matched earlier than spawning into the cave labyrinth Extremely Deep, the place they are going to face numerous challenges and monsters who must be defeated.
Chief product officer Mo Fadl, stated: “We’re excited to present our rising group a glimpse of the deep world we’re constructing. They’ve performed such an essential function in our journey thus far and we love how engaged they’ve been. Nonetheless, that is only the start for us. There may be nonetheless a lot extra to come back. We all know they are going to be blown away by what we’ve got deliberate for the long run.”
The Extremely Deep playtest is open to anybody with a registered Ember Sword account and can function on afirst-come first-serve foundation. For extra particulars, go to the Ember Sword web site.
