Netmarble and developer Netmarble Monster released a new trailer for MONGIL: STAR DIVE, the new action RPG serving as a sequel to the beloved Monster Taming mobile game from 2013. The Summer Game Fest 2025 trailer confirms that applications for the MONGIL: STAR DIVE closed beta test are now open.
The MONGIL: STAR DIVE closed beta test will be held from June 19 to 26. In addition, MONGIL: STAR DIVE is officially listed on Epic Games Store. Players can add MONGIL: STAR DIVE to their wishlists to receive the latest updates, including news and updates on a potential release date.
The story of MONGIL: STAR DIVE centers around protagonists Verna and Cloud. Their companion, Yaongi, has abilities that will help you catch and train monsters, build teams of three characters, and optimize the party’s strategy in tag-based action. Developed in Unreal Engine 5, MONGIL: STAR DIVE will carry over Monster Taming’s unique character roster and universe, along with core gameplay elements in an action RPG designed for multiple platforms.
During the G-STAR 2024 event in Busan, South Korea, Final Weapon had the opportunity to interview MONGIL: STAR DIVE project director MinKyun Kim and business team manager DaHaeng Lee to learn more about the upcoming action RPG. Kim and Lee discussed the overall premise of MONGIL: STAR DIVE, the elements carried over from its predecessor Monster Taming, gameplay features, and much more. The developers also discuss some initial plans regarding opportunities for players to try out MONGIL: STAR DIVE before its launch on consoles, mobile, and PC.
