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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 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 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 List and Regions — How to Pick a Server
AION 2 runs dedicated servers in North America, South America, Europe and Asia. Final world names are not published yet — here is how to choose once they are.
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