The upcoming action RPG, The First Berserker: Khazan, is set to release in early 2025 across multiple platforms, including Windows PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S. Developed by Neople and published by Nexon, this game is an exciting addition to the Dungeon Fighter Online universe, offering a mix of hardcore RPG mechanics and dynamic combat systems.
The narrative of The First Berserker:
Khazan centers on Khazan, once a celebrated hero and general of the Pell Los Empire. However, his fortunes change when he’s falsely accused of treason, exiled, and forced to survive harsh environments filled with enemies. The game focuses on Khazan’s quest for vengeance and the uncovering of truths about his downfall.
In terms of gameplay:
The First Berserker: Khazan features a hack-and-slash combat system akin to Souls-lite games. Players can utilize blocking, dodging, and deflecting mechanics while experimenting with various weapons and armor combinations to customize Khazan’s fighting style. Early gameplay reveals show combat encounters against formidable foes, including soldiers and monsters, emphasizing strategic engagement and resilience.
A closed beta for Xbox Series X|S and PS5 will also take place from October 11 to October 20, 2024, giving select players a chance to experience the game ahead of its full release. Nexon continues to build anticipation by showcasing intense boss battles and providing glimpses of Khazan’s transformation throughout the storyline.
As The First Berserker: Khazan edges closer to its early 2025 release, fans can expect robust character growth mechanics, intricate combat challenges, and a rich connection to the Dungeon Fighter Online lore. Keep an eye on Nexon’s updates for more trailers and detailed previews as the game’s launch window approaches.
