The anticipation for Aion 2 is palpable among MMORPG enthusiasts. This sequel to NCSoft’s 2009 title is set to launch internationally, with access starting on November 19, 2023, in Korea and Taiwan. This new installment promises to enhance the gaming experience while maintaining the essence of the original.
Accessing Aion 2: Step-by-Step Guide
For Western players seeking to play Aion 2, an account is required. While both the Korean and Taiwanese versions are set to release simultaneously, only the Taiwanese version is accessible to players outside its region. Comprehensive steps to get started include:
1. Registering for an Account
- Visit NCSoft’s website.
- Locate and download the Purple launcher from the site.
- Set your region to “Global”.
- Sign up using one of the following methods:
- Email address
- Google account
- Join Purple using your chosen method.
- Ensure your email is not associated with a prior Western account; otherwise, use a secondary email.
- Select “Taiwan” for your location and enter your birthdate.
- Log in through the Purple launcher.
- Access the “STORE” section to find Aion 2 for download on the release date.
2. Changing Game Settings to English
Once Aion 2 is available in your profile, many players will want to change the game settings to English. Though the game is primarily designed for Korean and Taiwanese audiences, an English text option is included.
Launcher Settings
- Open the launcher and click on “File Scan and Game Settings”.
- Navigate to the “Text” menu.
- Select English from the available text options.
In-Game Settings
If the language is not changed before starting the game, players can adjust it within the game as well:
- Click the gear icon in the top right corner of the menu.
- Go to the last tab in settings.
- Select the first option’s drop-down menu to find text settings.
- Choose English to convert all text in-game.
With these steps, players can prepare for an exciting adventure in Aion 2. Mark your calendars for November 19, and get ready to explore this new world!
