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XLGAMES and Kakao Games Unveil ArcheAge Chronicles at Sony State of Play 2024 - Formerly Known as ArcheAge 2

ArcheAge Chronicles is an epic Online Action RPG coming to PC and Consoles in 2025

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September 25, 2024

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Kakao Games :

Seoul, South Korea – [September 24, 2024] – XLGAMES and Kakao Games are thrilled to announce the official unveiling of their highly anticipated online action RPG, now titled ArcheAge Chronicles. Revealed as a part of Sony PlayStation’s State of Play event, this new title reflects the game's evolved vision, combining a rich, expansive and persistent world with the thrilling, fast-paced elements of an Online Action RPG, with an immersive, cinematic, and ever-evolving story told through the player’s eyes. ArcheAge Chronicles will be coming to PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and PC via Epic Games Store and Steam.


About ArcheAge Chronicles
 
ArcheAge Chronicles (formerly known as ArcheAge 2) is the next evolution of the critically acclaimed ArcheAge series. Building on the legacy of its predecessor, this new title introduces players to a seamless open world filled with adventure, epic battles, and endless possibilities. The game is developed from the ground up with the power of Unreal Engine 5 to deliver stunning visuals and an immersive gameplay experience.


Key Features:

 

  • Expansive Open World: Explore a vast, interconnected world with diverse landscapes, from lush forests and arid deserts to bustling cities and treacherous seas.

  • Dynamic Combat System: Experience a revamped combat system that combines strategic depth with fast-paced action.

  • Player-Driven Economy: Build and customize homes, engage in crafting professions.

  • Deep Narrative: Embark on an epic journey with a rich storyline, deep lore, and captivating quests that unfold throughout the game.

  • Social and Community Features: Collaborate with other players and participate in an ever-changing world, fostering a vibrant and dynamic player community.


Developer and Publisher Statements
 
"We are incredibly excited to unveil 'ArcheAge Chronicles' to the world," said Jake Song, CEO of XLGAMES. "This new title represents our vision of combining the expansive, immersive elements of an MMO with the dynamic, engaging gameplay of an Online Action RPG. We can't wait for players to experience the next chapter of the ArcheAge universe."
 
"Kakao Games is proud to partner with XLGAMES to bring 'ArcheAge Chronicles' to a global audience," said Sang Woo Han, CEO of Kakao Games. "The combination of a richly detailed world and innovative gameplay ensures that 'ArcheAge Chronicles' will set a new standard for the genre. We look forward to years of adventures in Auroria with the XLGAMES team."
 
Release and Availability
 
ArcheAge Chronicles will be available on both PC and consoles. Stay tuned for further announcements, including details on beta testing phases and additional gameplay features.
 
For more information, please visit the official website.


About XLGAMES
 
XLGAMES, founded by Jake Song, is a renowned South Korean game developer known for creating immersive living worlds. With a focus on innovation and quality, XLGAMES continues to push the boundaries of online gaming experiences.


About Kakao Games
 
Kakao Games is a leading publisher of online and mobile games, dedicated to delivering high-quality gaming experiences to players around the world. Known for publishing successful titles such as Black Desert Online, and soon Chrono Odyssey. Kakao Games is committed to supporting and expanding the global reach of "ArcheAge Chronicles."

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