Everstone Studio and NetEase Games revealed today that the last trial phase before launch for their open-world martial arts action RPG, Where Winds Meet, will run on PC and PlayStation 5 from July 24th through 31st.

Starting now through July 24th, eligible players globally can now register for the Closed Beta. PC participants will engage via Steam, where completing the sign-up form may secure a Steam Beta key. The trial supports multiple regions with localization for English, Japanese, Korean, and Traditional Chinese. Testers can experience the newly revealed Kaifeng zone, showcasing the game’s environmental storytelling and immersive design.

Set against the backdrop of the tumultuous Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms era in 10th-century China, the title’s Steam page outlines these PC specifications:

Minimum:
OS: Requires a 64-bit Windows 10/11 system
Processor: Intel Core i7-4770K or AMD Ryzen 5 2400G
RAM: 8 GB minimum
Graphics: NVIDIA GTX 750 Ti / AMD RX 550 / Intel ARC A380
DirectX: Version 11
Internet: High-speed connection required
Storage: 100 GB space
Note: SSD installation advised for optimal performance.

Recommended:
OS: 64-bit Windows 10/11 OS
Processor: Intel Core i7-10700 / AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
RAM: 32GB suggested
Graphics: NVIDIA RTX 2070 SUPER / AMD RX 6700 XT / Intel ARC A750
DirectX: Version 12
Internet: Stable broadband required
Storage: 100 GB available
Note: SSD strongly recommended.

In a prior September 2022 discussion with Everstone Studio, developers confirmed distinct single-player and online modes. Recent updates highlight MMO elements such as:

• Establish or become part of a Guild to access extensive collaborative gameplay opportunities—including faction conflicts, co-op dungeons, and large-scale battles.
• Demonstrate prowess in 1v1 combat or navigate a dynamic, shared universe alongside countless players.