EverQuest II: Scars of the Awakened Open Beta

Sony Online Entertainment today announced that an open beta for Scars of the Awakened for EverQuest II has begun.

“In this latest update, residents of Norrath are called to journey deeper into the perilous continent of Velious. Players will march united under the New Combine army banner as they breach the majestic region of Cobalt Scar; ultimately crossing paths with its foreboding Awakened Legion and uncovering the deep secrets of Siren’s Grotto.

Scars of the Awakened features include:

• Cobalt Scar: An overland zone, including new quests and collections
• Siren’s Grotto: A new dungeon, including solo, group, and raid challenges
• New Tradeskill quest line
• New Tradeskill Apprentice recipes and daily tasks
• Class updates (based on player feedback)
• Contested PVP rewards

More information on the game update and instructions for beta participation can be found online here: https://www.everquest2.com/news/article?month=042013&id=51621.”