PRESS RELEASES
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MU Season 12 Part 1 Arrives Along with New Server on April 25th
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WEBZEN today announced that the full-3D MMORPG MU Online will release its newest content update MU Season 12 Part 1 on April 25th, 2017 (UTC).
MU Season 12 Part 1 will allow players to discover a brand-new map, "Nixies Lake", along with new monsters and an even more powerful boss, "Nix". Nixies Lake, once the most beautiful lake on the MU continent, is faithfully guarded by Spirit Nixie and Nix. In addition to the new map, new Holyangel armor and Darkangel weapons will be available in the game.
For more information on MU Season 12 Part 1, players are invited to check out the following video clips, featuring a special sand-art display illustrating the new story:
- Legend of Nixies Lake: http://bit.ly/MU-Season12-Part1-video1
- Jumping into the New World: http://bit.ly/MU-Season12-Part1-video2
To accompany the update announcement, WEBZEN has also opened pre-registration for MU Online's new server, VANAHEIM. From today through to April 24th, players can click the "Pre-register" button to receive rewards, including the 1st Lucky Item Package, Scroll Package (3 Days) and Talisman of Ascension 2 (3 Days), all available on the new server. VANAHEIM will go live on April 25th.
Full details on the new server and forthcoming update are now available on the official website: http://muonline.webzen.com/events/season12-part1
For more information on new features and events, interested players are invited to check out MU Online's official website at: http://muonline.webzen.com/, and join the official Facebook community at: https://www.facebook.com/MUWEBZEN/.
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April 12 2017
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MU Legend's Global Open Beta Coming This Summer
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WEBZEN has today announced that the global version of MU Legend will launch into open beta later this year. With the start of the open beta, all players around the world will be able to push through the gates of the continent of MU and discover the latest instalment in the MU franchise!
MU Legend's global OBT will be available in six languages: German, French, Polish, Spanish, Brazilian-Portuguese and English. This will be the first time a MU game will be available in multiple languages at launch.
Players are invited to like the Facebook page for upcoming announcements, news and exclusive details in the coming weeks, as MU Legend moves closer to open beta: http://facebook.com/MuLegendGlobal
Richard Moon, Head of Global Business at WEBZEN, commented: "As the Korean version has just officially launched, we are so happy to be bringing this news to the global audience." He continued: "Our teams have poured years of hard work into MU Legend, and it's such a major milestone for everybody to finally reach OBT. The wait also ends for players who have shown their dedication right from the initial announcement and all the way through the different closed beta phases. The enthusiasm from the community is something we love to see!"
The last remaining months of development will be dedicated to the fine-tuning of the new features added to the open beta, such as the trading NPC, the 3v3 PvP mode and more!
To learn more about MU Legend, the different classes and features of the game, visit the official website: http://mulegend.webzen.com
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March 28 2017
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MU Legend Now Available for Download in Korea
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WEBZEN has today announced Korean official launch of the highly anticipated action MMORPG MU Legend.
MU Legend is the highly-anticipated action MMO and the follow-up to MU Online. It features fluid and impactful hack n’ slash combat, content that caters to both solo and party play, and a world that’s deep and intriguing that will satisfy new players and fans alike.
With Korean official launch, players can choose from four distinct classes: Dark Lord, Whisperer, Blader, and War Mage - and engage in the endless battle between the world of MU and Pandemonium. MU Legend offers spectacular visuals that will run on lower-end systems and boasts detailed art design with stunning effects.
For the global markets, the MU Legend team is currently working on localization implementation, bringing English, German, French, Polish, Spanish and Brazilian-Portuguese to players. The start date of the open beta for the global version is not yet finalized, but Webzen will announce the schedule in the coming weeks.
To learn more about MU Legend, visit the official website: http://mulegend.webzen.com and the official Facebook community: http://facebook.com/MuLegendGlobal.
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March 23 2017
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WEBZEN Soft-Launches New Mobile RPG "Knight Fever"
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WEBZEN today soft-launched a new pixel hero RPG, Knight Fever, in Canada and Germany.
Knight Fever is a retro-style RPG, featuring fast-paced casual gameplay and intense strategic battles. A sequel to Buff Knight, the massive hit and 2014 Korea Indie Game winner, Knight Fever allows players to delve into the world of swords and pixels while battling numerous monsters to protect each lane.
WEBZEN has partnered with the developer, Buff Studio, to bring Knight Fever to the global market.
Knight Fever is now available for free download on Android devices via Google Play in Canada and Germany.
To accompany the soft launch, WEBZEN also today released an official trailer for the game. Interested players can check out the trailer on the official WEBZEN YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0V_JSevPGPs
Knight Fever overview:
- Rediscover a blend of genres in one game! Set in a medieval fantasy realm with a nostalgic, retro style and quirky overtones, Knight Fever is a combination of fast-paced defensive strategy and side-scrolling adventure, with an extra helping of RPG! Level up your heroes and awaken them to greater heights!
- Engage in a hero's journey! With a story chock-full of silly and whimsical antics, follow a hero's quest to knighthood while he battles to slay the demon lord and his army!
- Form the ultimate team! Meet adventurers along the way and have them join your party!
Pick from a line-up of knights, spearmen, archers, wizards and many more!
- Battle hordes of enemies! From slime to orcs, all the way to nefarious, unspeakable beasts, the hero and his companions will never catch a break! Explore hundreds of exciting levels and fight through various challenges, each set in different environments!
- Enhance your hero! Each hero possesses a number of abilities that they can use during battle.
- Achievements and leaderboards! Track your growth with a plethora of achievements and earn rewards!
To celebrate the soft launch of Knight Fever, there will many in-game, community and social media events. Be on the look out, and don't miss the chance to grab free swag!
Interested players can learn more about Knight Fever on the official website at: http://knightfever.webzen.com, and join the official Facebook community at: https://www.facebook.com/KnightFeverGame
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March 07 2017
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MU Legend's Second Global Beta Test Now Live
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WEBZEN has today launched the second global closed beta test for the highly anticipated action MMORPG MU Legend.
To coincide with the launch of the closed beta, a new trailer has also been released. Check out the trailer on the official WEBZEN YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KPIwwhDL1PE&feature=youtu.be
MU Legend's second global CBT is focused on localization implementation, bringing German, French, Polish, Spanish and Brazilian-Portuguese to players for the very first time.
To support this process, WEBZEN has reopened the forums for fans to submit feedback, report bugs and join the ever-growing community. Forums will be available in all languages featured in the game. Interested players are encouraged to sign up and join the discussion: http://forum.webzen.com/forum/en/mu-legend-english/mu-legend-english-forum
Successful beta applicants can download the client from the official MU Legend website: http://mulegend.webzen.com. Players that participated in the first global CBT are automatically accepted and can play immediately.
Players who do not yet have a beta key are encouraged to avail of one of the many media-partner giveaways to successfully obtain a key. The second global CBT takes place from February 21st to February 28th.
Richard Moon, Head of Global Business at WEBZEN, commented: "With the launch of the second global CBT, MU Legend has reached yet another massive milestone". He continued: "We can't wait to see players enjoy the game in German, French, Polish, Spanish, and Brazilian-Portuguese for the first time. We look forward to hearing players' feedback during the closed beta period."
After this week of testing, the developers will work hand-in-hand with the localization department to make sure the highest level of quality is achieved and will continue to work on the content revealed during G-Star 2016 for the open beta release.
Players are also invited to discuss the game and join the official Facebook community: http://facebook.com/MuLegendGlobal.
To learn more about MU Legend, the different classes and features of the game, visit the official website: http://mulegend.webzen.com.
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February 21 2017
