NEXON and Neople are giving fans a head start on The First Berserker: Khazan, their upcoming hardcore action RPG. A public demo is now live on Steam, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S, letting players dive into the opening chapters before the game’s official release on March 27, 2025.
If you’re itching for vengeance and intense combat, this demo delivers a taste of what’s to come, with features like fast-paced battles, immersive 3D cel-shaded visuals, and the new difficulty settings that cater to both hardcore and casual players.
Standout Features of Khazan
Revenge-Fueled Storyline
Step into the boots of a forgotten hero seeking retribution. As you battle through the dark fantasy world, you’ll reclaim skills lost to time and face off against enemies determined to keep you down.
Hardcore Combat and Boss Fights
Combat evolves as you progress—master new techniques, collect powerful gear, and take on increasingly brutal bosses.
Jaw-Dropping Graphics
The game’s 3D cel animation blends dark fantasy with a cartoon-inspired style, giving Khazan a distinct, gritty visual appeal.
Accessible Difficulty Options
Players can toggle difficulty settings for the first time starting with the demo’s second mission. Whether you’re a die-hard action RPG fan or new to the genre, you’ll find a mode that fits your playstyle.
Steam Deck Support and New Languages
With full Steam Deck compatibility, Khazan lets you take the action on the go. The demo now supports voiceovers in Korean, English, Chinese, and Japanese, with subtitles in 11 languages for a broader global audience.
Demo Details and Pre-Order Perks
The demo isn’t just a trial—it’s a head start. Your save data will transfer to the full game, and finishing the demo unlocks a sneak peek at what’s ahead in Khazan.
Eager to jump in? You can pre-order now on Steam, the PlayStation Store, and the Microsoft Store. The Deluxe Edition offers a three-day early access period, exclusive in-game armor and weapons, a digital artbook, and the full soundtrack.
Mark Your Calendars
The First Berserker: Khazan drops on March 27, 2025, but the demo is live now. Get a head start and see if you have what it takes to become The First Berserker.
