SEGA has announced that pre-orders for the physical PlayStation 5 version of The First Berserker: Khazan is now available. In addition, a free demo of the game can now be played on SteamPlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S, allowing you to experience the intense action before its official release. The game is planned to release on March 28, 2025 for all three platforms.
There is a Free Demo now
For those of you who are curious about the brutal action The First Berserker: KhazanNow, a free demo is available to play on Steam, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S. Not only that, the progress you make in the demo can be carried over to the full version when the game is officially released on March 28. This is a great opportunity to experience the intensity of combat before the game is fully available.
The First Berserker: Khazan
The First Berserker: Khazan is a hardcore action RPG set in the universe of Dungeon Fighter Online (DnF), one of Nexon's flagship IPs with over 800 million global players. The game takes place 800 years before the events in DnF, revealing the story of Khazan, the first Berserker, who became a legend on the continent of Arad.
Players will follow Khazan's intriguing and action-packed journey, where strategic elements in combat are combined with intense gameplay. This story deepens the background of the DnF universe, offering new experiences for both longtime fans and new players.
Intense Battles and Bosses
The game features typical hack-and-slash elements with a high level of difficulty, providing an immersive gaming experience. Each boss battle is designed to test the player's strategy skills and reflexes. Hard-won victories provide a deep sense of accomplishment, making gameplay all the more satisfying.
3D Cel-Shaded style
Using Unreal Engine, The First Berserker: Khazan presents 3D visuals with a cel-shaded style. The combination of bold cel-shaded visual style and realistic textures creates a mesmerizing atmosphere on the continent of Arad. The world is designed with high detail to provide an immersive gaming experience, like watching a high-quality animated movie.
Khazan's Revenge Story
In the story The First Berserker: KhazanThe story is set in the 89th year of the Pell Los Empire. Khazan, a Great General, is slandered for treason and exiled to the snowy mountains. With great effort, he survives and embarks on a journey to uncover the truth behind the slander.
Players will witness Khazan's development as a character, as he rediscovers lost fighting abilities, uncovers imperial conspiracies, and avenges the betrayal that befell him.
Exclusive Pre-Order Bonus
Players who pre-order the physical version of PlayStation 5 will get Fallen Star Armor Set. This armor features Khazan's appearance during his exile in the snowy mountains. This set can be used as a cosmetic and also has the option to be upgraded or customized.
Components in Fallen Star Armor Set:
- Fallen Star's Resolve
- Fallen Star's Mark
- Fallen Star's Scar
- Fallen Star's Tattered Clothing
- Fallen Star's Shackles
This armor is an exclusive pre-order bonus that will not be available through other methods after the pre-order period ends.
Physical Distribution deluxe edition
For the distribution of the physical version in Japan and Asia, SEGA has signed a sub-publishing agreement with Nexon Co., Ltd. This agreement covers the production as well as the distribution of the game, ensuring that players in the region can obtain physical editions more easily. This move also strengthens the presence of The First Berserker: Khazan as one of the action RPG games to be reckoned with in the global market.
Release Schedule
The First Berserker: Khazan will be released on March 28, 2025 for PlayStation®5, Xbox Series X|S, and Steam. Pre-orders for the physical version of PlayStation®5 are now open. For more information and to purchase the physical edition of PlayStation 5, visit the following website The First Berserker: Khazan.
Source: SEGA
