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Kingdom Heroes: Arena|Second Demo Announcement

Dear Players, Kingdom Heroes: Arena is scheduled to launch its 2nd Demo Test on April 30. We are incredibly grateful for the feedback, interest, and support you provided during our first test.

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  • Gameplay
  • Server
  • Balance
  • UI and audio
  • Performance
  • Maps
changed■ Playable ContentModes: Local Gameplay (Single & Versus), Online Battle, Tutorial, Training, Story. In addition to the
added■ Playable ContentLocal Play (Single & Versus), and the 8 playable Generals from the first demo, we are adding:
added■ Playable ContentTraining Mode: Includes full training features and a Tutorial for new players.
changed■ Playable ContentStory Mode: A first look at our PvE gameplay experience.
changed■ Playable ContentOnline Match: Available at all times during the demo period. Players can choose between Taiwan/HK and US West servers.
changed■ Core Mechanics & ImprovementsGuard Break System: During a match, once a weapon is destroyed, it will not be restored.

Kingdom Heroes:Arena changes

changedModes: Local Gameplay (Single & Versus), Online Battle, Tutorial, Training, Story. In addition to the
addedLocal Play (Single & Versus), and the 8 playable Generals from the first demo, we are adding:
addedTraining Mode: Includes full training features and a Tutorial for new players.
changedStory Mode: A first look at our PvE gameplay experience.
changedOnline Match: Available at all times during the demo period. Players can choose between Taiwan/HK and US West servers.

Dear Players, Kingdom Heroes: Arena is scheduled to launch its 2nd Demo Test on April 30. We are incredibly grateful for the feedback, interest, and support you provided during our first test. This upcoming version will include Training Mode, Online Matches, and even more game content. We sincerely invite everyone to participate and share your valuable thoughts with us.

■ 2nd Demo Schedule

Period: April 30, 12:00 – May 5, 12:00 (UTC+8)

Access: Simply download the Demo during this period to play all available content.

■ Playable Content

Modes: Local Gameplay (Single & Versus), Online Battle, Tutorial, Training, Story. In addition to the

Local Play (Single & Versus), and the 8 playable Generals from the first demo, we are adding:

  • Training ModeIncludes full training features and a Tutorial for new players.
  • Story Mode: A first look at our PvE gameplay experience.

  • Online MatchAvailable at all times during the demo period. Players can choose between Taiwan/HK and US West servers.

■ Core Mechanics & Improvements

  • Guard Break System: During a match, once a weapon is destroyed, it will not be restored.

  • Balance Adjustments: Balancing updates for both generals and weapons.

  • UI UpdatesNew character select and loading screens.
  • Performance Optimization: Better support for different hardware and overall smoother gameplay.

Battle Stages

Experience three unique battlefields, each bringing a different feeling and tension to your duels:

  • Hulao Pass

  • Mountain Pass

  • Temple

■ Why a Second Demo?

While this demo is not the final version, we have worked hard to improve the core gameplay and controls while adding new details. We want to refine the game through your actual experience. Your feedback will directly influence the direction of our future updates.

■ How to Provide Feedback

We welcome your opinions through the following:

  • Community Discussion: Join the conversation on our social media pages.

  • Player Survey: Please report your thoughts on game feel, character balance, and connection quality.

    Link: https://userjoy.net/C4oa6

Our team will read and organize all feedback to guide our next steps. We look forward to hearing what you think of Demo 2. Thank you for helping us make the game better.

See you on the battlefield!

— Kingdom Heroes: Arena Development Team

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Steam News / 23 April 2026

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