PO: Closed Alpha Testing Phase
Alpha Testing Phase: The server is currently in closed alpha testing until July 31st, 2025.
What is Alpha Testing?
PO is currently in its closed alpha testing phase, a crucial period where we're working closely with a select group of passionate community members to refine and perfect the game experience before our broader release.
🎯 Testing Goals
- Core Gameplay Balance: Fine-tuning Pokemon battles, leveling progression, and game mechanics
- Server Stability: Ensuring our infrastructure can handle player loads and maintain stable connections
- Feature Testing: Validating new systems like trading, guilds, and PvP tournaments
- Bug Detection: Identifying and resolving issues before they impact more players
- Community Feedback: Gathering insights from dedicated players to shape the final experience
🕒 Timeline & Access
#### Current Phase: Alpha
- Duration: Until July 31st, 2025
- Access: Invitation-only for alpha testers
- Focus: Core mechanics and stability
#### Next Phase: Beta
- Access: Open for more players
- Features: Expanded content and regions
- Goal: Broader community testing
🎮 Current Alpha Features
- Core Pokémon catching and training mechanics
- Basic battle system implementation
- Player vs Player (PvP) battles
- Initial world exploration areas
- Classic Kanto region with all 151 original Pokemon
- Multiplayer battles and real-time PvP
- Trading system for Pokemon and items
🤝 Alpha Community
Our alpha testing community consists of dedicated Pokemon fans, experienced MMO players, and gaming enthusiasts who are helping us create the ultimate Pokemon online experience. These testers provide invaluable feedback through:
- Bug Reports: Detailed reports of issues and unexpected behaviors
- Gameplay Feedback: Suggestions for balance improvements and feature enhancements
- Community Building: Helping establish the culture and social aspects of the game
- Content Testing: Exploring new areas and providing feedback on quest design
📅 What's Next?
As we approach the end of our alpha testing phase in July 2025, we're working towards:
- July 2025: Alpha Completion - Final testing phase and transition to beta
- August 2025: Beta Preparation - Server optimization and preparation for larger player base
- September 2025: Open Beta Launch - Wider access for the Pokemon community
- Newsletter: Subscribe to receive development updates and beta access announcements
- Community Discord: Join our community to discuss the game and connect with other fans
🌟 Stay Connected
While alpha access is currently limited, you can stay updated on our progress and be among the first to know when beta access opens:
💙 Thank You
We're incredibly grateful to our alpha testing community for their dedication and feedback. Their contributions are helping us build something truly special for all Pokemon fans. Stay tuned for more updates as we continue this exciting journey!
- The POrigins Development Team