#launch-scale-test
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AION 2 Assassin Guide — Dagger Melee DPS Role and Playstyle
AION 2 Assassin guide: the dagger melee burst DPS role, what the global launch confirms, how the class plays, and why no verified tier ranking exists yet.
Last updated: 9/22/2026
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AION 2 Classes Overview — All 8 Global Launch Classes
AION 2 launches globally with eight playable classes. Here are the roles, weapons and faction rules for each, plus why no credible global tier list exists yet.
Last updated: 9/22/2026
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AION 2 Ranger Guide — Bow Ranged Physical DPS Role
AION 2 Ranger guide: the bow-wielding ranged physical DPS, what global launch confirms, how kiting and traps shape fights, and why no verified tier exists.
Last updated: 9/22/2026
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AION 2 Sorcerer Guide — Spellbook Ranged Magic DPS
AION 2 Sorcerer guide: the spellbook ranged magic DPS class, what the global launch confirms, how the cast-heavy kit plays, and why no verified tier exists yet.
Last updated: 9/22/2026
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AION 2 Templar Guide — Main Tank Role, Weapon, and Playstyle
AION 2 Templar guide: the longsword main tank's role, what is confirmed for the global launch, how the class plays, and why no verified tier ranking exists yet.
Last updated: 9/22/2026
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AION 2 Codes — Verified Codes, Rewards and How to Redeem
AION 2 has no working global codes as of September 22, 2026 — every coupon in circulation is a Korea/Taiwan code. How to redeem, and where real codes appear.
Last updated: 9/22/2026
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AION 2 Advance Access — Dates, Rules and First Five Days
AION 2 Advance Access runs September 30 to October 4, 2026, five days before launch. Who qualifies, how the platform lock works, and what to do early.
Last updated: 9/22/2026
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AION 2 Beta and Open Tests — What Actually Existed
AION 2 has no beta. NCSOFT only ran the Launch Scale Test, which ended September 18, 2026. What it was called, what comes next, and what is not announced.
Last updated: 9/22/2026
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AION 2 Character Creation — Options, Slots and Appearance
AION 2 advertises over 200 character creation options. Here is what NCSOFT has confirmed about customization, character slots and appearance change tickets.
Last updated: 9/22/2026
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AION 2 Discord and Reddit - Where the Community Actually Is
The official AION 2 Discord, r/Aion2, the official YouTube channels and the tool-site communities, plus how to find the real Discord invite link safely.
Last updated: 9/22/2026
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AION 2 Founder's Pack — Standard, Deluxe or Ultimate?
NCSOFT's official teaser site lists every item in the $24.99, $49.99 and $99.99 AION 2 Founder's Packs, and a 30-day membership sits in all three tiers.
Last updated: 9/22/2026
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AION 2 PC System Requirements — Official Steam Specs
AION 2 official PC requirements are on Steam: GTX 1050 Ti minimum, RTX 2070 recommended, 8 to 16 GB RAM, 100 GB storage, Windows only, no Chinese support.
Last updated: 9/22/2026
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AION 2 Playtest Times — Full Schedule in Every Timezone
The AION 2 Launch Scale Test ran September 17-18, 2026 in two six-hour windows. Full schedule in PDT, EDT, UTC, CEST and KST, and whether another is coming.
Last updated: 9/22/2026
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AION 2 Pre-Registration Rewards — Newsletter Pets Explained
AION 2 newsletter subscribers get the Pagati pet plus one of four pets at launch. What is confirmed, what is not, and why a Steam wishlist pays nothing.
Last updated: 9/22/2026
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AION 2 Preload and Download — Steam and PURPLE Client Guide
How to download AION 2 on Steam or the NCSOFT PURPLE launcher, which storefront to pick, the official 100 GB space requirement, and preload timing explained.
Last updated: 9/22/2026
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AION 2 Release Date and Launch Time — Full Global Schedule
AION 2 launches globally on October 5, 2026 as a free-to-play PC MMORPG. Advance Access starts September 30. Full schedule, times, and what each stage unlocks.
Last updated: 9/22/2026
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AION 2 Server Status and Maintenance — What Is Confirmed
AION 2 server status and maintenance history: the official notices from the September scale test, what is still unannounced, and how to check status yourself.
Last updated: 9/22/2026
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AION 2 Steam Charts and Player Count — How to Read Them
AION 2 Steam charts before launch: the 73,761 Launch Scale Test peak, why Steam undercounts a PURPLE-launcher MMO, and what to watch once October 5 arrives.
Last updated: 9/22/2026