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Following on from an early playtest in April 2023, Danish developer Vivid Star Studios has introduced its upcoming Ember Sword alpha playtest. Members throughout 4 continents together with Europe, Asia, North America, and South America will be capable to discover the darkish corners of the Ultra 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 Vivid Star founder and CEO Mark Laursen put it when interviewed earlier in 2023 “you don’t need land to play. You don’t need a wallet. You don’t need to take anything into consideration. Just go in and play and try it out”.
Ember Sword’s first playtest attracted 15,000 gamers, gathering a complete of 120,000 sources, crafting 210,000 objects, and accumulating over 125,000 gold items.
In its upcoming Ultra Deep playtest, customers will be capable to expertise the sport’s dungeon for the primary time. Groups of as much as 4 gamers will probably be matched earlier than spawning into the cave labyrinth Ultra Deep, the place they may face numerous challenges and monsters who must be defeated.
Chief product officer Mo Fadl, stated: “We are excited to give our growing community a glimpse of the deep world we are building. They’ve played such an important role in our journey so far and we love how engaged they’ve been. However, this is just the beginning for us. There is still so much more to come. We know they will be blown away by what we have planned for the future.”
The Ultra Deep playtest is open to anybody with a registered Ember Sword account and can function on a
first-come first-serve foundation. For extra particulars, go to the Ember Sword web site.