Thanks to our exclusive interview with Daniel Loehr at Paris Games Week, we were the first to inform you that Black Desert Online preorders were being prepared by Daum Games Europe; we also mentioned the list of six classes available at launch.
Yesterday, the publisher made everything official. The Black Desert Online preorders page is up now, with three different packages to choose from:
Traveler’s Package (USD $29.99 / EUR €29.99): Includes a digital version of Black Desert Online t, a seven-day guest pass, 24 hour early head start, one appearance change coupon, and more.
Explorer’s Package (USD $49.99 / EUR €49.99): Includes a digital version of Black Desert Online, exclusive access to one Beta test, two seven-day guest passes, 48 hour early head start, one appearance change coupon, a tier three horse, one pet of choice, a unique weapon skin, and more.
Conqueror’s Package (USD $99.99 / EUR €99.99): Includes a digital version of Black Desert Online, exclusive access to both Beta tests, three seven-day guest passes, a massive 96 hour head start, one appearance change coupon, a tier five horse, one pet of choice, a unique weapon skin and costume, 2,500 Pearls (worth $25.00 / €25.00), and more.
As for the classes, there's a short video showcasing each one.
WARRIOR
Attack enemies with your sword, utilize your shield to protect yourself and immobilize enemies to finish them off with a deadly blow
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gGu3RAHFqHw
RANGER
A nimble huntress with superior marksmanship. Rangers keep enemies away with barrages of penetrating arrows, neutralizing their foes from afar.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZiEDwnjgYd4
SORCERESS
A dexterous master of the black arts. Sorceresses can cast many different dark spells toward enemies to prevail at any range.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XJmt0LKXyEo
BERSERKER
A destructive berserker with gigantic dual axes. Berserkers perform ground-shaking smashes, eradicating all surrounding enemies.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cq0rkfAHz-I
VALKYRIE
Valkyries are blessed with sacred powers. They are adept at using both weapons and magic in combat and can also support allies with buffs and recovery spells.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CPIwU5qw7Po
WIZARD / WITCH
Burn, freeze and shatter enemies with the power of natural elements and finally checkmate foes.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jOSp0nVfQ68
Black Desert Online will be available in early 2016 on Windows PC, but there will be at least another test event before the end of the year. Are you going to preorder the MMO or not? Let us know below.
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