AION 2 Wiki

Pre-launch reference

AION 2 release date, classes, Founder's Packs hub

AION 2 release date, classes, Founder's Packs, and Abyss faction PvP context for US launch players.

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Based on the Steam store page and SteamDB listing for AppID 3393110, the AION 2 release date is Oct 5, 2026. The Steam launch is published by NCWest and confirmed across official store and publisher sources as of 2026-09-20. Founder's Pack tiers, the class roster, and English-language UI support are also confirmed on the Steam store page. Beta unlock times, Steam Deck verification, mobile cross-play, and review embargo status were not announced as of 2026-09-20.

Release date
October 5, 2026 (Steam AppID 3393110)
Publisher
NCWest
Platform
Steam (Windows 10 64-bit minimum)
Language
English (primary supported locale)
Last verified
2026-09-20

Launch & Status

Release date status

Confirm the AION 2 release date and current Steam launch stage.

Global release scope

Understand the worldwide launch scope, region ordering, and Korean franchise context.

Founder's Packs

Compare Standard, Deluxe, Ultimate, and Global tiers with prices and early-access days.

Preorder bonus

Digital entitlements and Founder's Pack overlap explained before launch.

System requirements

PC minimum specs and Steam Deck / mobile cross-play status as of the research date.

Classes & Guides

Classes hub

Browse the seven confirmed AION 2 classes with role archetypes and selection guidance.

Guides hub

Beginner, progression, and endgame guides for AION 2 grouped by stage.

Leveling guide

Quest and dungeon priority with the level 45 milestone that opens the Abyss.

Beginner dungeons

First instanced group content with mechanics, groups, and rewards.

PvP basics

Open-world PvP, gear progression, and class suitability in the Abyss setting.

Abyss factions

Elyos vs Asmodians conflict, sieges, and endgame progression.

World zones

Starting zones, level-gated regions, and flight mechanics across the world map.

Sources

Every fact on this hub is dated to 2026-09-20 and sourced to the AION 2 Steam store page (AppID 3393110), SteamDB metadata, the NCWest publisher portal, the PlayNC franchise portal, the Steam Community hub, and r/aion community discussion. Legacy 2009 AION material is referenced only as clarification; AION 2 systems are the current confirmed scope.

Recent updates

AION 2 classes: roster, roles, and selection guideThe seven confirmed AION 2 classes with role archetypes, selection guidance, and gender-lock status notes as of 2026-09-20.AION 2 founders packs: tiers, prices, early accessComparison of the four AION 2 Founder's Packs tiers (Standard, Deluxe, Ultimate, Global) with prices, cosmetics, and early-access days, all dated to 2026-09-20.AION 2 global release date, regions, launch scopeThe AION 2 global release date of October 5, 2026, how Steam distributes the game worldwide, and what US players should expect from regional storefront scope.AION 2 guidesIndex of beginner, progression, and endgame guides for AION 2 grouped by stage, anchored in the launch date and Abyss unlock milestone.AION 2 Abyss factions: Elyos, Asmodians, and siegesAION 2 Abyss factions, the Elyos vs Asmodians conflict, sieges and fortresses, and endgame progression.
AION 2 release date: launch status and Steam pageThe AION 2 release date of October 5, 2026, the current Steam launch stage, and how to verify status before launch.AION 2 classes: roster, roles, and selection guideThe seven confirmed AION 2 classes with role archetypes, selection guidance, and gender-lock status notes as of 2026-09-20.AION 2 founders packs: tiers, prices, early accessComparison of the four AION 2 Founder's Packs tiers (Standard, Deluxe, Ultimate, Global) with prices, cosmetics, and early-access days, all dated to 2026-09-20.AION 2 system requirementsAION 2 PC minimum specification (confirmed on the Steam store page), Steam Deck and mobile cross-play status, and the pre-launch preparation checklist.AION 2 preorder bonusDigital preorder entitlements for AION 2 on Steam, Founder's Pack overlap rules, and the list of items that are not announced as of 2026-09-20.AION 2 guidesIndex of beginner, progression, and endgame guides for AION 2 grouped by stage, anchored in the launch date and Abyss unlock milestone.AION 2 global release date, regions, launch scopeThe AION 2 global release date of October 5, 2026, how Steam distributes the game worldwide, and what US players should expect from regional storefront scope.

FAQ

What is AION 2?

AION 2 is the sequel MMORPG from developer and publisher NCWest, releasing on Steam (AppID 3393110) on October 5, 2026 with English as the primary supported locale. The game continues the AION franchise with class-based combat, open-world PvP, and the contested Abyss faction war.

When is the AION 2 release date?

The AION 2 release date is October 5, 2026 on Steam, confirmed by the Steam store page and SteamDB listing for AppID 3393110 as of 2026-09-20. No pre-launch beta unlock times or head-start windows have been announced.

Which AION 2 Founder's Pack tier should US players buy?

Pick the Standard tier for launch-day access plus the base cosmetic bundle. Pick Deluxe for more early-access days and an expanded cosmetic bundle. Pick Ultimate for the longest non-Global early-access window plus the largest cosmetic bundle. Pick Global for the regional extras and the longest non-Ultimate early-access window. Exact per-tier prices carry the 2026-09-20 research date.

How many AION 2 classes are confirmed?

Seven AION 2 classes are confirmed by Steam Community hub and r/aion discussion: assassin, gladiator, cleric, templar, chanter, ranger, and sorceress. Per-class skill trees and gender-lock status require dated media as of 2026-09-20.

Is AION 2 launching globally on Steam?

Yes. The AION 2 global release date of October 5, 2026 is published on the Steam store page for AppID 3393110 and covers all Steam regions worldwide. Per-console storefront availability beyond Steam is not announced as of 2026-09-20.