AION 2 returns players to the world of Atreia, but with a much larger and more detailed world than the original AION.

Players can explore cities, dangerous regions, dungeons and open-world areas while making use of the game’s expanded aerial movement system.

Flying is once again an important part of the AION experience, with vertical exploration and aerial combat playing a major role.

AION 2 features modernized MMORPG combat while retaining the class-based identity of the original game.

Different classes are built around different roles and playstyles, including damage, defense and support.

Character progression also revolves around improving skills, equipment and other progression systems as players advance.

AION 2 is being developed with both PvE and PvP players in mind.

Players can explore the world, complete quests, fight monsters, enter dungeons and take on more challenging encounters.

PvP is also expected to remain an important part of the experience, particularly through large-scale faction battles and competitive encounters.

AION 2 is built using Unreal Engine 5, giving the series a major visual upgrade.

The world is designed around large environments, vertical exploration and more detailed locations.

The aerial aspect of the game also allows the developers to design areas vertically rather than restricting players to the ground.

The biggest thing that interests me about AION 2 is whether it can capture what made the original AION memorable while still feeling like a modern MMORPG.

The combination of aerial movement, exploration, PvE, PvP and large-scale battles could make it stand out in a crowded MMORPG market.

If the progression and combat systems are done right, this could be one of the more interesting MMORPGs to watch.