During the Xbox Partner Preview event, Nexon and Neople released a brand-new gameplay trailer for The First Berserker: Khazan, a new action RPG based on the Dungeon & Fighter franchise. The new title is coming to PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC via Steam.
The Dungeon & Fighter franchise has been ongoing for 18 years, with more than 850 million users worldwide. Originally announced as Project BBQ and later renamed to Project AK, The First Berserker: Khazan will bring a unique Soulslike experience in the DNF worldwide. Platforms for the game were confirmed back at The Game Awards 2023.
The First Berserker: Khazan Gets the Spotlight at Xbox Partner Preview
The First Berserker: Khazan is heading to PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC (Steam) in the near future, and more gameplay footage was shown at Xbox Partner Preview. A release date has not been announced, however. The game’s official website is now live, and more details will be available soon.
Watch the new trailer below:
Lastly, here’s an overview of the game via the Microsoft Store:
Game Overview
Khazan and Ozma, the heroes who saved the Pell Los Empire from Hismar the Berserk Dragon and the Dragon Legion. However, General Khazan, falsely accused of treason, becomes a wretched outcast as he is condemned to exile beyond the empire through brutal torture.
- YOU MUST PREVAIL – Survive the relentless pursuit of imperial forces, navigate conspiracies aimed at killing Khazan, and overcome the harsh environments you encounter.
- YOU MUST REMEMBER – You were once a hero in the history of Arad, a once-in-a-lifetime figure. Recall the forgotten skills of battle learned through brutal torture and slay the enemies who defame and stand against you.
- YOU MUST RECLAIM – Find all potential enemies, reclaim everything that was taken from you, seek revenge, and regain the honor and glory that rightfully belong to you.
Key Features
Story
The First Berserker: Khazan is a game that adapts the universe of DNF (one of Nexon’s globally known intellectual properties), dealing with the story of Ozma and Khazan. The player will become the hero “Khazan,” the ancestor of all Slayers and the one who defeated Hismar the Berserk Dragon, proceeding to uncover the truth of his downfall within the empire.
Action
The First Berserker: Khazan is a hardcore action role-playing game. Experience DNF’s frantic hack and slash style mixed with hardcore action as Khazan’s devastating battles await you.
Growth
The First Berserker: Khazan is an RPG with various equipment and perks to customize your own way of growth. Play as the protagonist “Khazan,” upgrading not only character abilities but also combining different types of weapon and armor abilities to match your playstyle.
