Fans have been waiting for news on Aion's open beta and early start details, and it has finally been released! Lucky players who hold a key can participate in open beta September 6th through the 13th. Pre-order customers who are participating in the early start program will be able to get in game 2 days prior to launch starting the 20th of September. Launch will be occurring September 22nd for North American players and on September 25th for European players.

Players who have pre-ordered Aion will be treated to a Pre-Select and a two-day Headstart period giving them the opportunity to explore, organise and progress through the game prior to the official launch. Pre-Select will take place on 18th September, while Aion’s Headstart will begin 20th September. Players can still participate in the Aion’s Pre-Select and Headstart programs by pre-ordering the game through several participating online and brick-and-mortar retailers. For a complete list please go to www.aiononline.com.

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