by Mark Barley
'Neverwinter' gets beta test dates
Cryptic Studios have announced some closed beta test dates for their upcoming free-to-play MMO Neverwinter.
You'll have to sign up for the closed beta to begin with. After you sign up it then becomes a random draw if you get in or not.
Here's the schedule for the beta:
Beta Weekend 1 - February 8-10
- Hero of the North Founder's Pack purchasers
- Guardian of Neverwinter purchasers
Beta Weekend 2 - March 8-10
- Hero of the North Founder's Pack Purchasers
- Guardian of Neverwinter purchasers
- Torchlight 2 pre-orders
- RaiderZ Elite Pack purchasers
Beta Weekend 3 - March 22-24
- Hero of the North Founder's Pack purchasers
- Guardian of Neverwinter purchasers
- Torchlight 2 pre-orders
- RaiderZ Elite Pack purchasers
There's also two premium Founder's packs that will guarantee you entry in the closed beta testing:
Guardian of Neverwinter Pack ($60)
- Three-day head start access to Neverwinter Open Beta
- Unique Gold Moonstone Mask Regalia head piece
- Unique Armored Horse mount
- Unique Direwolf Companion
- In-game and forum Founder title
Hero of the North Founder's Pack ($200)
- Five-day head start access to Neverwinter Open Beta
- Beta Weekend Friend Invite code
- Exclusive access to Menzoberranzan Renegade, a Drow playable race like the legendary ranger Drizzt Do’Urden, complete with unique racial abilities and tattoo
- Unique Armored Spider mount
- Unique Panther Companion
- In-game and forum Founder title
- VIP Game Access to skip-the-line and get priority log-in access
The packs will be available for purchase later today.
Via Massively