Open beta for Aeria Games' newest MMO, Pi Story , opens this week!
Aeria Games is proud to announce it will start open beta for Pi Story on the week of July 21, 2008.
Now players can have all the pieces of Pi Story they want and keep it. Aeria will not be wiping accounts after open beta has ended, rather allowing players to maintain playing throughout the commercial release.
Pi Story is a side-scrolling 2D game that allows players the functionality of user created content, Web 2.0 Technology and a wide array of game features.
Read on for details on the Pi Story GMs at Comic-Con this week, as well as some of the features of the game!
Features of Pi Story:
* Events hosted by Game Masters such as Hide n' Seek and Monster Spawns
* Prize giveaway that include iPod Shuffles and apparel
* User Created Content Web Diary that is unique to each player.
* Guild activity system that is strategy-based and the ability to create a guild house.
* House system where players can decorate, and modify their homes.
In addition to the prizes mentioned above, Aeria Game Masters from Pi Story and Shaiya will also be present this year at San Diego Comic-Con International 2008 giving out prizes to players who can identify them.
The Game Masters will be wearing shirts with logos of the games they work on with their in-game names as they walk around. Players can meet and greet the Game Master who help them in-game.
For more information on Pi Story or how to obtain prizes at San Diego Comic-Con International 2008, please visit http://pistory.aeriagames.com or visit the Aeria Games forums.
'Tis the season for giving and this is exactly what Aeria Games is doing. Starting on December 12th, Aeria Games will be gifting more than $5 million dollars to its valued community.
WorldsinMotion: "Aeria Games has announced that it has partnered with Viz Media for an in-game item offer for its free-to-play casual fantasy MMORPG Pi Story.
Users who purchase the October issue of Viz Media's monthly shojo (girl's) manga magazine Shojo Beat will be able to use a code from within the issue to unlock virtual items – such as a 'Moko panda hat and shirt' within the game. Players will first have to ensure their game is up to date to the most current version 25 update."
Aeria Games has launched a series of NPC-based updates for its online multiplayer, Pi Story, along with a competition to encourage new gamers onboard. Dubbed the "March to 10" contest, creating a new character and leveling them up automatically enters players into a competition to win prizes.
