HoYoverse has shared more information regarding the second closed beta test for their upcoming urban fantasy action role-playing game (ARPG) titled “Zenless Zone Zero“.
Dubbed the “Equalizing Test”, this phase is set to introduce an array of refinements including enriched narratives, augmented explorable domains, additional playable characters, and revamped combat dynamics.
For those keen to participate in the Equalizing Test, registration is open on the official website. For further insights into Zenless Zone Zero or for updates, one can navigate to the game’s official website or engage with their Twitter handle @ZZZ_EN.
Just a heads-up for those of you who intend to sign up. The second closed beta phase is only for PC and Mobile users. Upon reaching the website, players will select which platform they want to apply for and will then be lead to a rather extensive survey form.
Filling up the survey will grant you a chance to join the closed beta. As of now, the kick-off date and schedule for this beta phase have not been revealed by HoYoverse yet.
About Zenless Zone Zero
Zenless Zone Zero, developed by HoYoverse, immerses players in a post-apocalyptic world where civilization has crumbled under the threat of a supernatural force called the Hollows. Not all hope is lost, however, as the city of New Eridu emerges, battling against the Hollows by harnessing advanced technology and resources. Players assume the role of a Proxy, experts skilled in navigating these perilous landscapes, to traverse the mysteries of New Eridu alongside a diverse band of allies.
The game’s narrative framework boasts a distinctive IP combined with a multifaceted storytelling approach. The upcoming beta will permit players to delve into a narrative arc focusing on Belobog Heavy Industries, a pivotal entity in the game. Enhanced urban gameplay mechanics have also been incorporated, allowing participants to engage with the Proxy Network known as Inter-Knot. This interaction enables players to undertake unique tasks, participate in arcade games, nurture pets, and explore the lively Sixth Street environment.
Aesthetically, Zenless Zone Zero aims to captivate its audience with a unique blend of art and sound, heightening the immersive experience. New Eridu is slated to receive a comprehensive visual uplift, based on feedback from prior tests. Furthermore, players can anticipate a refreshed soundtrack, characterized by contemporary, lively, and rhythmic tunes. Joining the ensemble are three novel characters, each equipped with distinct backgrounds, set to collaborate with the players.
Enhancing its gameplay, the game emphasizes riveting action sequences. With improved combat animations and the introduction of the “Perfect Assist” mechanic, Zenless Zone Zero promises a more welcoming experience for those new to action games. Concurrently, it introduces “Hollow Zero”, a challenging mode that is poised to cater to the demands of seasoned action game aficionados.
For those keen to participate in the Equalizing Test, registration is open on the official website. For further insights into Zenless Zone Zero or for updates, one can navigate to the game’s official website or engage with their Twitter handle @ZZZ_EN.