Ring of Elysium

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Ring of Elysium
Original title Ring of Elysium
Studio Tencent Games
Publisher Tencent Game, Garena
Erstveröffent-
lichung
Early Access - Steam
  • North America: September 19, 2018
  • Asia: September 20, 2018
  • Europe: November 25, 2018

Closed Beta - Garena

  • Indonesia: February 28, 2018
  • Thailand: February 28, 2018
platform Microsoft Windows
genre Battle royale , tactical shooter
Game mode Multiplayer
system advantages
preconditions
  • Operating system : Windows 7 or higher
  • Processor : Intel Core i3 8130U (2 cores, 2.3 GHz ) or comparable
  • RAM : 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics card : NVIDIA GeForce GT 730 or comparable
  • Network card : broadband internet connection
  • Storage : 10 GB of available space
  • Sound card : DirectX compatible
  • medium Download
    language multilingual

    Ring of Elysium ( Chinese :无限法则) is a free to play Battle Royale game that of Tencent Games develops and Tencent Games and Garena has been released. In North America and parts of Asia, it was released on Steam as a free game in Early Access on September 19, 2018 , and it was released on the European servers on November 25, 2018.

    action

    Season 1

    Up to sixty people are trapped in a snow mountain that has been hit by the devastating snowstorm '' Ymir ''. The only way out is a rescue flight, in which only up to four people can be transported. The survivors must therefore escape the impending storm and take out the competitors.

    Season 2

    Since January 16, 2019, the snow map has been replaced by the map " Europe ", where players must flee from the devastating ash of the volcano.

    Gameplay

    At the beginning, the player chooses where he wants to land and from there goes in search of suitable equipment such as weapons and armor.

    Players can equip themselves with either a bicycle , climbing gear with a grappling hook, or a hang glider to traverse the terrain and adapt to fights and other intense situations. On the old snow map, players also had a snowboard and climbing equipment available. It can be played in both third and first person mode .

    Development and publication

    Ring of Elysium is a redevelopment of an earlier game called Europa . The game was developed with the QuickSilverX engine from Tencent Games.

    It first went through a closed beta test phase for the Garena launcher, which started on February 28, 2018 and should end on July 10, 2018 for their Thailand server and on June 4, 2018 for their Indonesian server. However, the country ban could already be bypassed after the release by changing the country in the launcher.

    It was released in early access on November 19 in North America, on November 20 in Asia and on November 25 in Europe.

    reception

    The game is compared to the computer game PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds or Fortnite due to the battle royale theme . It received largely positive reviews on Steam. The game principle and the graphics for a free-to-play game are praised .

    Web links

    Individual evidence

    1. Ring of Elysium Officially Releases On Steam . In: Ring Of Elysium . September 20, 2018 ( ringofelysium.org [accessed November 30, 2018]).
    2. Here's the trailer for Tencent's battle royale with snowboards coming to Steam next week . In: pcgamer . ( pcgamer.com [accessed November 30, 2018]).
    3. Ring of Elysium European launch delayed - VG247 . In: VG247 . September 19, 2018 ( vg247.com [accessed November 30, 2018]).
    4. Ring of Elysium without snow - New volcanic island map published. January 18, 2019, accessed January 25, 2019 .
    5. Ring of Elysium: Second season with a new map, BMX bikes, grappling hooks and the like - 4Players.de. Retrieved January 25, 2019 .
    6. a b Ring of Elysium - EU server started, Steam reviews positive . ( gamestar.de [accessed November 30, 2018]).
    7. Ring of Elysium - A Battle Royale game of Tencent released in South East Asia . In: Ring Of Elysium . May 14, 2018 ( ringofelysium.org [accessed November 30, 2018]).
    8. Ring of Elysium Release Date: When Is Ring of Elysium Coming to PC, PS4, and Xbox One? - GameRevolution . In: GameRevolution . September 12, 2018 ( gamerevolution.com [accessed November 30, 2018]).
    9. https://roe.garena.co.id/news/?p=113. Retrieved November 30, 2018 .
    10. Ring of Elysium: Be careful when downloading the Battle Royale game . In: GIGA . April 19, 2018 ( giga.de [accessed November 30, 2018]).
    11. Ring of Elysium: PUBG alternative with snowboards celebrates EU release . In: PC Games Hardware . ( pcgameshardware.de [accessed November 30, 2018]).
    12. Erik Kain: Tencent's New Battle Royale Game 'Ring Of Elysium' Brings Extreme Winter Sports To The Genre . In: Forbes . ( forbes.com [accessed November 30, 2018]).
    13. Ring of Elysium is battle royale without the highs or lows . In: polygon . ( polygon.com [accessed November 30, 2018]).