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Update 2.6 for Aion to go live on August 3

News by Johnny Cullen Contributor

Published on July 18, 2011

NCSoft's confirmed that update 2.6 for Aion will go live on August 3.

The full list of features include:

The “Crucible Challenge,” a solo version of the Empyrean Crucible instance
A new auto-party matching system for select key instances in the game
Difficulty level adjustments to Dark Poeta, Empyrean Crucible and Beshmundir Temple
A new pet, the Runaway Poppy, which has a chance to provide its master with Platinum Medals
New conditioning stones to make your gear even better than today
Improvements to boss looting in Fire Temple and Steel Rake

There'll also be "a carnival of events to let you scratch that itch for bygone days" happening in-game for the rest of the summer. There's details of that over on the game's website here.

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