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Conqueror's Blade DLC Closed Playtest Invites Start Rolling Out Today

The Conqueror's Blade DLC Closed Playtest is about to begin! This playtest introduces the brand-new "battle for Luoyang" game mode — a key highlight of this major DLC update for Conqueror's Blade.

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addedThis playtest introduces the brand-new "battle for Luoyang" game mode — a key highlight of this major DLC update for Conqueror's Blade. Stay tuned for more details in upcoming news and open playtest.

addedThree Kingdoms Hero SkillsIn this playtest, Warlords will experience a rich variety of Three Kingdoms-themed Hero skills, fighting just like the legendary Heroes of the Three Kingdoms. From charges and crowd control to burst combos, each skill opens up new tactical possibilities in every engagement.

changed30+ Three Kingdoms UnitsOver 30 unique Three Kingdoms-style Units will appear on the battlefield, each with authentic weapons, formations, and combat styles drawn from the era. Take them into the War Zone and command your army like a true warlord.

changedMassive Map with 30v30 Siege BattleExperience a 30v30 Siege Battle on an unprecedented scale. Fight across the sprawling map of Luoyang in an all-out struggle for the Three Kingdoms' capital.

changedStrategic Warfare — Beyond the City GatesThe map is packed with contestable objectives, battlefield Artillery, and varied terrain. Positioning, resource control, and smart use of artillery are what turn the tide of battle.

removedStrategic Warfare — Beyond the City GatesThe Conqueror's Blade DLC War Zone is no longer a simple Siege Battle — it's a full-scale campaign that demands sharp coordination, mobility, and battlefield awareness. At 30v30 scale, every flank, regroup, and split-second call can decide the outcome.

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addedIn this playtest, Warlords will experience a rich variety of Three Kingdoms-themed Hero skills, fighting just like the legendary Heroes of the Three Kingdoms. From charges and crowd control to burst combos, each skill opens up new tactical possibilities in every engagement.

changedOver 30 unique Three Kingdoms-style Units will appear on the battlefield, each with authentic weapons, formations, and combat styles drawn from the era. Take them into the War Zone and command your army like a true warlord.

changedExperience a 30v30 Siege Battle on an unprecedented scale. Fight across the sprawling map of Luoyang in an all-out struggle for the Three Kingdoms' capital.

changedThe map is packed with contestable objectives, battlefield Artillery, and varied terrain. Positioning, resource control, and smart use of artillery are what turn the tide of battle.

The Conqueror's Blade DLC Closed Playtest is about to begin!

This playtest introduces the brand-new "battle for Luoyang" game mode — a key highlight of this major DLC update for Conqueror's Blade. Stay tuned for more details in upcoming news and open playtest.

What Awaits You in the Playtest:

Three Kingdoms Hero Skills

In this playtest, Warlords will experience a rich variety of Three Kingdoms-themed Hero skills, fighting just like the legendary Heroes of the Three Kingdoms. From charges and crowd control to burst combos, each skill opens up new tactical possibilities in every engagement.

30+ Three Kingdoms Units

Over 30 unique Three Kingdoms-style Units will appear on the battlefield, each with authentic weapons, formations, and combat styles drawn from the era. Take them into the War Zone and command your army like a true warlord.

Massive Map with 30v30 Siege Battle

Experience a 30v30 Siege Battle on an unprecedented scale. Fight across the sprawling map of Luoyang in an all-out struggle for the Three Kingdoms' capital.

Strategic Warfare — Beyond the City Gates

The map is packed with contestable objectives, battlefield Artillery, and varied terrain. Positioning, resource control, and smart use of artillery are what turn the tide of battle.

The Conqueror's Blade DLC War Zone is no longer a simple Siege Battle — it's a full-scale campaign that demands sharp coordination, mobility, and battlefield awareness. At 30v30 scale, every flank, regroup, and split-second call can decide the outcome.

Advance Inch by Inch

The battle no longer stops at the city gates — it stretches across the entire landscape. Built on the authentic layout of Three Kingdoms–era Luoyang, the map features a multi-layered frontline where every yard of ground must be earned.

Key contested zones are scattered across the battlefield, each capable of tipping the balance. Capturing them rewards the attacking side with reinforcements and Trebuchet support, opening up new tactical options.

With realistic terrain, a constantly shifting battle rhythm, and tight team play, the fight for Luoyang delivers a clash unlike anything before.

Playtest Invites Start Rolling Out Today

Selected Warlords will receive an email, so please keep an eye on your inbox!

An eligibility check page is also live on our official website — Warlords can check their status using their sign-up info. Scan the QR code below or copy the link to access it.

Link: https://threekingdoms.conquerorsblade.com/

Playtest Dates: July 17 – July 18, 19:00 — 23:00 Daily

Heads up: this is a limited-slot closed playtest, and all progress will be wiped when it ends. Thanks to all Warlords for your support!

The age of the Three Kingdoms dawns. Warlords, we'll see you on the battlefield!

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