AlphaBeta Soup 10/5: End of Nations, RIFT, Kartuga, and More!
By Shannon Doyle (Leliah), OnRPG Journalist
This has been a big week for our pot of soup, lots of MMOs announcing Alpha and Beta events. Today marks the start of the End of Nations and Rift: Storm Legion Betas. While the dates for Strategoria, The War Z, and Kartuga have been announced. Forge and Marvel Heroes started their Betas during the week. Check them all out in the list below. New additions this week are highlighted. Grab a spoon, this is a hearty one!
(Editor’s Note: New Updates are in Orange)
OnRPG Giveaways
These are all the beta giveaways currently running on OnRPG. There’s no guarantee that we won’t run out so grab them quick.
Ghost Recon Online Choose your key Giveaway:
Dates Announced:
Below are the MMOs who have announced upcoming beta events that haven’t started yet.
End of Nations: Closed Beta October 5th
Strategoria: Closed Beta October 8th
The War Z: Closed Beta October 15th
RaiderZ : Open Beta October 24th (Founders Pack includes Neverwinter closed beta access)
Kartuga: Alpha November 24th (Event is only for 16 people who will be invited to the studio after a competition)
City of Steam: Beta November
Alpha:
These games are currently in Alpha. Signups are available via the link.
Closed Beta:
MMOs which are in closed beta require application and often require approval before access can be gained.
Age of Wulin (EU, Asia)
Age of Wushu (US) Ends November 25, Second Round Begins December 20th
Black Prophecy Tactics: Nexus Conflict
Otherland (Currently between Closed Beta Phases)
Open Beta:
Games in open beta require an application but often it is little more than signing up for an account.
S.T.A.L.K.E.R. Online (Russian)
Expansions:
These are the beta events for games which are already live. These are for new content which is going to be added to the game at a later date. Access is limited to the current playerbase and often requires special permissions to take part.
RIFT: Storm Legion: October 5th
Lord of the Rings Online: Riders of Rohan
