'Conqueror's Blade' news: Booming Games to launch closed beta for upcoming sandbox warfare game on Jan. 26

Beta test for upcoming video "Conqueror's Blade" coming on Jan. 26 Facebook/ ConquerorsBlade

PC gamers will get the chance to test out Booming Games upcoming warfare video game "Conqueror's Blade" with a beta test at hand. The video game company will launch the beta on Jan. 26 to show gamers what it is like to engage in a war involving Eastern and Western civilizations.

PC gamers can now register ahead to be part of the beta test. Booming Games said on Facebook, "Generals! #ConquerorsBlade Close Beta Testing will open on Jan. 26! Come to be the first to Conquer the World." Beta keys to be utilized are still being launched, and the company will announce client downloading information later on this week. A number of gamers have shown their interest in taking part in the beta test. There are a few who took it to social media to tell everyone that they already have their key with others still waiting their own.

The action real-time tactics video game will put gamers' strategic prowess to the test. "Conqueror's Blade's core design is innovativeness which hybrids action and tactic game plays. Players enjoys smooth hero action combat and sophisticated tactic control of corps together," Booming wrote.

Battles will be fought between generals with each of their legions rallying behind them. The title brings six generals in total with different weapons and specialties. Gamers can choose among Crescent Blade, Poleaxe, Otachi, Bow, Sword-Shield, and Pike.

Generals then are followed by their legions, and it is up to the gamer to assemble his army choosing from a wide variety of warriors, including Shieldmen, Tatar Light Cavalry, Malta Sword - Shield, English Longbowmen, Iron Buddha, Kamakuru Samurai, and more. Booming Games did an amazing idea in providing character description for all the generals and legions.

Booming Games has not announced when "Conqueror's Blade" will be officially released this year. There are also no updates from the company about other beta tests in the near future.

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