Gameforge, a leading Western publisher of MMORPGs, today announced Tyranny of Aamon, the biggest content update of the year for Metin2. Arriving later this November, this free expansion introduces the mysterious Moonshadow Vale — a new region filled with dangerous dungeons, powerful bosses, and unique gear to craft.
Ahead of the release, players can take part in a month-long pre-event phase starting October 8, 2025, featuring exclusive missions, community activities, Twitch Drops, and massive prize raffles with rewards ranging from valuable in-game items to premium merchandise — and even two state-of-the-art gaming PCs valued at €2,400 each. Visit the Tyranny of Aamon promo page for more information.
“For almost two decades, Metin2 has inspired millions of players worldwide. With Tyranny of Aamon, we are opening a new chapter that challenges long-standing veterans while also making it easier for new players to join. This update exemplifies our philosophy of continuously evolving established games while also introducing fresh challenges along with new content,” said Patrick Mathieu, Senior Product Manager at Gameforge.
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A New Zone Full of Deadly Dangers: Welcome to Moonshadow Vale
In Tyranny of Aamon, players will, for the first time, step into Moonshadow Vale — a previously hidden region shrouded in darkness and swarming with deadly creatures. Here, they will face fresh challenges and enemies that are anything but harmless.
Highlights of Tyranny of Aamon will include:
- Moonshadow Vale as a new zone – A mysterious landscape full of dangers and diverse quests.
- Dark dungeons & fearsome foes – The sinister Aamon serves as the central antagonist, but many other dangerous creatures lurk within the new dungeons.
- New items – Weapons, boots, and other valuable rewards await victorious heroes.
Stay tuned in the weeks to come as the Metin2 team will continue to unveil some of the upcoming features, enemies, and rewards that will be added with the game’s biggest content update of the year.
Exciting Pre-Release Events & Rewards
Before the patch officially lands, a special four-week pre-event phase begins on October 8, 2025, running through November 5, 2025. Players can look forward to:
- Weekly reveals & missions – Discover new info about the patch every Wednesday, alongside in-game quests that prepare players for the update and grant rewards.
- Twitch Drops – Watch select streamers showcase early looks at upcoming content and unlock exclusive loot and raffle tickets.
- In-game boosts & events – Including Metin Fever every Saturday, Uriel EXP boosts up to +100%, and Moonlight/EXP bonuses every Sunday.
- Physical & digital prizes – Enter raffles for a chance to win:
- 2x Gaming PCs worth €2,400 each (featuring AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D & RTX 5070 TI)
- Exclusive Moonshadow Vale artwork on aluminum plates
- Premium Metin2 merchandise such as hoodies, caps, desk mats, and tumblers
- 100 total bundles up for grabs through both in-game and Gleam.io campaigns
Metin2 is free-to-play on Windows PC and can be downloaded via the official Gameforge website.
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About Metin2
Metin2 is a free-to-play title that takes place in the perilous world of the Dragon God, where exciting battles against dangerous creatures and legendary bosses await. Developed by Webzen and published by Gameforge, Metin2 immerses players in a hazardous world inspired by medieval Asia, filled with dangerous creatures and legendary bosses. Available in over 16 languages, with millions of registered users, Metin2 remains one of Europe’s most popular MMORPGs.
About Gameforge
Founded in 2003, Gameforge is a leading Western publisher and operator of widely acclaimed Massively Multiplayer Online (MMO) and browser-based game titles. Gameforge builds highly active and enduring global communities by supporting players through the greatest quality LiveOps, provision of localized content, engaging community management, and frequent delivery of meaningful updates.
Gameforge’s diverse portfolio of highly successful gaming brands provides different worlds with engaging experiences for players from all walks of life: core MMORPG titles AION, Runes of Magic, and Metin2, beloved anime MMOs Elsword and NosTale, strategy-focused browser games like OGame and Ikariam, along with indie titles.
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