The First Berserker: Khazan
News, coverage and analysis tracking The First Berserker: Khazan across the outlets.- Daily Video Game Deals Jun 13 – Orcs Must Die! Deathtrap, Nioh 3, Silent Hill 2, Sengoku Dynasty Ultimate Edition, Phantom Brave: The Lost Hero, ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN, Persona 5 Royal & MoreDaily Video Game Deals for June 13, 2026, are now live across PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PC. The sale features discounts on numerous titles including Orcs Must Die! Deathtrap, Nioh 3, Silent Hill 2, Sengoku Dynasty Ultimate Edition, Phantom Brave: The Lost Hero, ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN, and Persona 5 Royal.
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What We Played – People of Note, Starfield & The OccultistSeveral individuals shared their recent gaming experiences, including playing "People of Note," a music-based RPG, and "Hades 2." "Starfield" is being reviewed on PlayStation 5, alongside other titles like "Icarus" and "Ghost Master Resurrected." Horror games such as "The Occultist" and "Cthulhu: Dark Abyss" were also played, as well as "Life Is Strange" and "Khazan: The First Berserker."
The First Berserker: Khazan studio Neople announces restructure of dev teamsNexon subsidiary Neople has reorganized its development teams as The First Berserker: Khazan enters its final development stages. The company clarified that this is a strategic reallocation of talent to support current and upcoming projects, including the Dungeon & Fighter franchise, and not a workforce reduction. This restructuring comes amid reports of delayed sales impacting the game's performance.
Nexon confirms reorganizaton at The First Berserker: Khazan developer but says it's merely 'a strategic reallocation of talent' as development winds downNexon has confirmed a reorganization within the development team for The First Berserker: Khazan at its subsidiary Neople. The company states this is a strategic reallocation of talent to optimize resource allocation across ongoing projects, rather than a reflection of the game's performance, which has received a 'very positive' rating on Steam despite reports of sales not meeting expectations.
The First Berserker: Khazan Studio Restructuring is “Unrelated to Workforce Reduction,” Says NexkonNexon has stated that the restructuring of Neople, the developer of The First Berserker: Khazan, is a planned reallocation of talent and not related to workforce reduction. The company aims to better utilize resources for current and future projects, including live service operations. Despite missing sales targets, Nexon considers the game a strategic first step in introducing the Dungeon & Fighter IP globally.
The First Berserker Khazan dev restructure "not related to workforce reduction or team dissolution," Nexon says: "We're proud of the game's creative direction and the positive response"Nexon has stated that the restructuring of The First Berserker: Khazan developer Neople is a planned reallocation of talent, not a workforce reduction or team dissolution. Despite reports of weak sales leading to the reassignment of staff, Nexon expressed pride in the game's creative direction and positive fan response. The company did not comment on the future of the Khazan IP, suggesting that its combat mechanics might influence future Nexon action RPGs.
The Team Behind Beloved Action RPG The First Berserker: Khazan No Longer ExistsNexon has reportedly disbanded the development team behind the action RPG The First Berserker: Khazan, moving staff to other projects within the publisher. While the game did not meet sales expectations, Nexon considers it a success for establishing the Dungeon & Fighter series in Western markets. The future of the game and any potential follow-ups remain uncertain.- The First Berserker: Khazan Development Team 'Reassigned' Amid Reports of Sales Falling 'Short of Market Expectations'Nexon has reportedly reassigned a significant portion of the development team for The First Berserker: Khazan, an action RPG within the Dungeon Fighter Online universe. This decision comes a year after the game's release, with reports suggesting sales have fallen short of market expectations.
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Despite good reviews, The First Berserker Khazan development team reportedly dissolved over disappointing sales just…The development team behind the action RPG The First Berserker: Khazan has reportedly been dissolved and its members reassigned by parent company Nexon due to disappointing sales. Despite receiving good reviews at launch, the game failed to meet sales targets, with complications in its China release also cited as a factor. Nexon stated that personnel have been moved to other projects, though the future of The First Berserker: Khazan itself remains uncertain.
The First Berserker: Khazan Publisher Reassigns Most of Its Team After Underwhelming SalesFollowing underwhelming sales for The First Berserker: Khazan, its developer Neople has reassigned approximately 100 developers to other projects within parent company Nexon. While the "large-scale Khazan project" is considered in its final stages with a smaller team to handle remaining tasks, the decision stems from the game not meeting financial expectations. This likely means no future DLC or ports to platforms like the Nintendo Switch.- Nexon plans multiple Dungeon & Fighter titles and an AI tool to help devs ‘create with context’Nexon announced plans to expand the Dungeon & Fighter intellectual property with multiple new titles, including an idle RPG and Dungeon & Fighter Classic. The company also revealed its new AI tool, Mono Lake, designed to provide development teams with player interaction data to guide game design and live service support.
- The First Berserker: Khazan Adds Immortal Fury Set to Celebrate AnniversaryThe First Berserker: Khazan, an action RPG within the Dungeon Fighter Online universe, is celebrating its one-year anniversary. A new 'Immortal Fury Set' has been added to commemorate the milestone.
The First Berserker: Khazan Celebrates 1st Anniversary With In-Game Armour | Console CreaturesThe First Berserker: Khazan is celebrating its first anniversary with a special in-game event. Players will receive a 1st Anniversary armor and weapon set as a thank you for their support. Creative Director Junho Lee expressed gratitude and hinted at future content, while the game's review highlighted its thrilling combat and challenging bosses.
The First Berserker: Khazan's Anniversary Comes With Free In-Game RewardsNeople is celebrating the one-year anniversary of The First Berserker: Khazan with a statement from creative director Junho Lee and free in-game rewards for all players. The developer also shared statistics from the game's first year, including player difficulty choices, completion rates, and the deadliest bosses and environmental hazards.