The First Berserker: Khazan is an exciting new action soulslike RPG, deeply rooted in the DNF universe and centered around the legendary character Khazan. Stay updated with the latest news and developments on this highly anticipated game!

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The First Berserker Khazan News

2025

May 9

⚫︎ Nexon and Neople have revealed that The First Berserker: Khazan will receive a thrilling update on May 15, introducing two new boss rush modes under the banner of Ultimate Challenge. Another update is slated for late May to early June, promising enhancements, including a significant boost to the game's Phantom Form Mode.

Read more: The First Berserker: Khazan ‘Ultimate Challenge’ update launches May 15 (Game Rant)

March 27

⚫︎ Neople has alerted players of The First Berserker: Khazan about a critical bug linked to the Primeval Regression Orb. This issue affects players who reset their level while equipped with the pre-order “Hero’s Weapon and Armor” set, potentially leading to permanent stat loss. The bug causes incorrect stat displays on the status screen, affects upgrade costs using the Lacrima resource, and can even drop stats below the minimum threshold of 10. Neople is actively working on a fix and advises players to avoid respecs while wearing the gear.

Read more: First Berserker: Khazan Warns of Frustrating Bug (Game Rant)

March 24

⚫︎ Neople has deployed a hotfix for the PC version of The First Berserker: Khazan to resolve a progression-halting bug that was affecting early access players. Similar issues have been reported on PlayStation and Xbox, with console hotfixes currently in development. A temporary workaround involves reloading the game to recover save data, though the extent of potential progress loss remains uncertain.

Read more: The First Berserker: Khazan Releases New Update for Early Access Version (Game Rant)

March 12

⚫︎ Neople has proudly announced that The First Berserker: Khazan has reached the gold status ahead of its scheduled release on March 27, indicating that the game is fully developed and ready for launch.

Read more: The First Berserker: Khazan Has Gone Gold (Game Rant)

February 26

⚫︎ As the release date approaches, The First Berserker: Khazan has offered a closer look at its formidable boss fights. Initially showcased at The Game Awards 2023, the game has consistently captured attention with new trailers and updates that highlight its unique style and challenging combat.

Read more: The First Berzerker: Khazan Shows Off Boss Fights (Game Rant)

February 25

⚫︎ Nexon has confirmed that The First Berserker: Khazan will be showcased during Steam Next Fest from February 24 to March 3, 2025. The demo will feature Mission 1: Mount Heinmach and Mission 2: Stormpass, which mirrors the previously released demo available even after the event. Pre-orders for the Standard and Deluxe Editions are open on Steam until March 27, offering exclusive bonuses. Early access begins on March 24, with the official launch set for March 27, 2025.

Read more: Meet The First Berserker: Khazan in Steam Next Fest (Steam)

January 27

⚫︎ Nexon has broadened the audience's access to the previously demo-exclusive trailer for The First Berserker: Khazan. Originally viewable only after completing the game's demo, the trailer was released following the demo's launch on January 16, which quickly topped Steam's demo charts.

Read more: The First Berserker: Khazan demo-exclusive trailer released (GodisAGeek)

January 19

⚫︎ Samsung Electronics has partnered with Nexon Korea and Neople to enhance The First Berserker: Khazan with a cutting-edge 3D gaming experience. This collaboration utilizes Samsung's advanced display technology, specifically the Odyssey 3D monitor, to deliver immersive 3D visuals throughout the game.

Read more: Samsung Partners With Nexon To Deliver Unparalleled 3D Gaming Experience With ‘The First Berserker: Khazan’ (Samsung)

January 17

⚫︎ Neople has released the demo for The First Berserker: Khazan across all platforms, paving the way for the full game launch on March 27, 2025. The demo, weighing in at 30GB, includes two missions—Mount Heinmach and Stormpass—offering three to four hours of gameplay. Importantly, progress made in the demo can be transferred to the full game upon purchase.

Read more: The First Berserker: Khazan Demo Out Now; PC Requirements Revealed (WCCFTech)

2024

December 12

⚫︎ Nexon and Neople have set the release date for the action RPG The First Berserker: Khazan for March 27, 2025. The game will launch on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and PC via Steam. A playable demo is scheduled to launch earlier on January 16, 2025.

Read more: The First Berserker: Khazan launches March 27, 2025 (Gematsu)