The MMORPG Swords of Legends Online (SOLO) will start its first Closed Beta in May. Furthermore, the NDA for media and some content creators has already been lifted. We at MeinMMO will share all information with you.
Update May 31: We have updated the article for the second beta. Additionally, we are currently giving away 2,500 beta keys at MeinMMO.
The first beta runs from June 1 at 14:00 German time until June 8 also at 14:00.
Any player who has a key can participate. Keys have already been given away by Gameforge and some content creators. Furthermore, anyone eligible to play is one who has pre-ordered Swords of Legends. SOLO can be played via the Gameforge client, Steam, and Epic and is set to release in 2021..
There are no restrictions, but there are only designated servers for Europe and North America. If you come from other regions, you should expect a high ping.
You first need the Gameforge client, which you can download from the official site. You then need to log in to this client and click on the button “Redeem voucher” on the top right by the account name. You can then enter the code.
Yes, the preload has already started via Steam (for pre-orders) and the Gameforge client (pre-orders and beta keys).
After the second beta test, there will only be the release and a few days before that the name reservation for pre-orders. According to Gameforge, no further beta tests or other events are planned.
Yes, for a certain time there was an alpha where the NDA was lifted on May 14. Furthermore, there was a first beta weekend in May.
If you want to get an initial overview of SOLO, we have summarized all the information here: Swords of Legends: 9 things you must know about the new MMORPG.
What lies behind Swords of Legends
What is Swords of Legends? The MMORPG is set in ancient China and focuses on storytelling and quests. The story revolves around a magical sword that promises great power to its wielder. However, this sword is controlled by a demonic creature.
Swords of Legends particularly stands out with its beautiful graphics and is expected to offer the following content at launch:
- 6 different playable classes – Deathbringer, Summoner, Bard, Sword Mage, Berserker and Spear Master – each with 2 specializations and no gender lock
- An active combat system with dodge rolls
- A game world with various large zones where you can encounter players and monsters from Chinese mythology
- Fully voiced cutscenes in English
- Housing that players can retreat to
- Various mounts
- Dungeons and raids for up to 20 players
- Various PvP modes in which you can fight against other players
Swords of Legends is expected to release in 2021 and overall sounds like a very interesting game. Let us and other readers know in the comments what you think so far about the new MMORPG and whether you are excited to try out the combat system.
We have summarized more about the story of the MMORPG here for you: We explain the story of Swords of Legends, which you will soon play.