Arknights: Endfield's January Beta Test: Expanded Gameplay and New Features
Get ready for the next Arknights: Endfield beta test, launching mid-January! Building on the previous test, this iteration boasts significant improvements and new content. As reported by Niche Gamer on December 25th, 2024, the beta will feature expanded gameplay and a larger roster of playable characters.
Key Enhancements:
- Increased Playable Characters: Fifteen characters will be available, including two Endministrators, all showcasing enhanced models, animations, and special effects.
- Refined Combat System: Player feedback has shaped improvements to combat mechanics, introducing new combo skills and a dodge mechanic. Item usage and character progression have also been adjusted for a more rewarding experience.
- Expanded Base Building: The base building system receives a major overhaul, with new defensive structures, expanded factory construction options via outposts, and enhanced tutorial levels.
- Enhanced Story and Exploration: Expect a reworked storyline, new maps, and engaging puzzles.
- Language Options: Players can select from Japanese, Korean, Chinese, and English voiceovers and text.
Beta Test Sign-Up:
Registration opened on December 14th, 2024. While the application deadline and beta test start date remain unannounced, selected participants will receive an email notification from GRYPHLINE, including installation instructions.
Arknights: Endfield Content Creator Program Vol. 1:
Simultaneously, Arknights: Endfield launched its Content Creator Program Vol. 1 (December 15th - 29th, 2024). Selected creators gain access to an exclusive community, various perks, and special events. Applications are accepted across two categories: gameplay insights (reviews, lore discussions, streams, etc.) and fan creations (memes, art, cosplay, etc.). While meeting the requirements doesn't guarantee selection, applicants should submit links to past relevant work.
Stay tuned for further updates on the Arknights: Endfield website! Don't miss your chance to participate in this exciting beta test!