The latest information on closed betas, platforms, character classes, and more
Want to know the latest news about Blue Protocol?Blue Protocolis an upcomingfree-to-playopen-worldMMORPGfrom Bandai Namco and Amazon Games, the latter of whom recently saw success withNew WorldandLost Arkin the same genre. It’s drawing a lot of comparison toGenshin Impactthanks to its status as an F2P anime-inspired RPG, although in reality it should be quite different thanks both to its more science-fantasy inspired setting and its different monetisation model.
There’s some confusion at the moment surrounding Blue Protocol’s closed betas, which are intended to test the game out in stages before its planned full release later in the year. Read on below for everything we currently know about those closed beta tests, along with details of the character classes you’ll be playing as, the ways in which Amazon aims to monetise the game, and more.
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Blue Protocol beta tests
Blue Protocol will be available on PC, Xbox Series X|S, and PlayStation 5.It will not be launching on last-gen consoles, and there’s no suggestion of a planned release for any Nintendo devices at this time.
The following character classes will be available to play as in Blue Protocol:
After picking your character class, you’ll be free to extensively customise an avatar according to your preferences. You’ll also be able to customise your character in-game using various cosmetics, gestures, mounts, and other tweaks to their design over time.
Since Blue Protocol seems to be openly riffing on the popularity of games like Genshin Impact andTower Of Fantasy, it’s unsurprising that its developers have opted to mirror that free-to-play model. However, we all know that nothing is really free, so here’s what we know so far about how Blue Protocol will be monetised:
