Aion Reforged - The old Atreia, but different and automated

Are you Aion fans but unhappy with Aion 2? Then Aion Reforged might be worth a look. NCSoft is bringing back the old Aion in an adapted form soon.

The key facts:

• Developer: NCSoft
• Genre: Theme park MMORPG with PvE and PvP
• Payment model: Free2Play with optional subscription, in-game shop, and Battle Pass
• Status: Shortly before launch
• Target release: October 20, 2026
• Official website of Aion Reforged

What makes the game special? Aion Reforged is a new server variant that is meant to exist alongside Aion and Aion Classic. You can look forward to a reworked restart version of the original MMORPG, where old zones are adapted and lined up with completely new areas.

You can expect completely new challenges like the battlefield Katara Arena, fundamental adjustments for skills, crafting, the UI, and more, as well as a partially automated player experience through features like Auto-Hunt and Auto-Battle.

There has been a Classic version for the old Aion for a while:

Aion Reforged is aimed at fans of Atreia who want to relive the MMORPG without having to invest hundreds of hours into traditional level grinding. If you want to secure a small advantage for the launch, you can pre-register on the link above until October 19, 2026. Or you can just play the completely new Aion, here’s the overview: Release, time, platforms, classes and more in the overview of Aion 2