Classes & weapons
Compare the four demo classes, weapon choices, skill effects and builds after testing.
PLAYER’S CODEX / GAME 02
ARCHEAGE
CHRONICLES
Prepare for Auroria. We separate official demo information from observations and guides that still need direct testing.
Open-world action MMORPGDiamond ShoresFour demo classes
OFFICIAL VIDEOS · SOURCE MATERIAL
Latest gameplay & official videos
Until verified playtest data is available, explore the world through videos published by the developer and official platforms.
NEW GAMEPLAYArcheAge Chronicles Official · September 7, 2026New Gameplay Showcase: A Quick Look at AuroriaA three-minute official tour of Auroria, showing the game's explorable world and combat before the demo.Watch gameplay on YouTube 
ArcheAge Chronicles · October 8, 2026Developer Video: Vision & FeaturesExecutive Producer Ham discusses the game’s direction, major features and publishing plans.Watch on YouTube 
PlayStation · September 24, 2024First Announce TrailerAn official first look at the world, combat and cinematic presentation.Watch on YouTube These are official promotional and developer videos, not gameplay captured or independently verified by PLAYER’S CODEX.
Guides in development
Unverified gameplay details will not be presented as confirmed.
First 30 minutes
A practical start route covering combat basics and early progression.
Diamond Shores map
Verified NPCs, rewards and travel routes from actual game locations.
Dungeons & bosses
Test Throne of Hinnon and document readable boss mechanics and responses.
Combat & PvP
Evaluate dodging, timing, skill chains and newly available PvP channels.
Official updates
Keep announcements distinct from game-build observations.
OFFICIAL FACTS · PLAYTEST
Read the field guide ↗Your playtest field guide
Prepare with developer-confirmed systems and a focused first-play checklist.
This demo is not the full game. Some life content, including housing and trade, is unavailable. Demo progress will not carry to Early Access. The sections above are an editorial plan, not a completed or verified gameplay database.
Official sources: XLGAMES – Steam Next Fest (2026-10-02) · Steam – Game announcements
Next steps
After demo access, we’ll publish guides from tested tooltips, quests, dungeon footage and map locations.