Artix Entertainment, the Indie games developer have announced that the public Beta for Oversoul will be released on October 31st 2012. The Public Beta of Oversoul is open to all players. Oversoul is a free to play PVP MMORPG in which players must use battle cards to battle against monsters in PvE combat. In Oversoul each monster will have their own strengths and weaknesses that gamers must identify and overcome. In the game players can change their strategies for every battle to successfully defeat different monsters. When the character wins a battle against a monster they will be able to possess it and play the game as that creature.
In Oversoul at the start of a new battle gamers will be dealt five cards. The cards can be attacks, dense or specials. In the game specials can allow for different game mechanics which may include turning all of a players offensive cards into defensive cards or even causing the enemy to lose one turn.
In the game each card will have its own energy cost and players will often have to charge a specific energy type the card requires before they’re able to use it in the battle. Some cards may require players to save their energy to use certain moves later in battles. Players can decide if they want to alternate turns between charging and using cards or save for a big attack later in the battle.
In Oversoul, players will be able to develop their character solely by exploring the world and battling monsters. In the game each monster that players possess can be levelled through a number evolutions. Newly progressed monsters will be able to be levelled up to Master and Legendary team members.This will also allow players to access more powerful cards.
The Oversoul Beta is available to from October 31st at www.oversoul.artix.com
The game is free to play.
