Sega details free-to-play MMO Spiral Knights, Ars readers can play earlyBy Andrew Webster | Last updated 2 days agoSega has teamed up with indie studio Three Rings—a development team that works out of a steampunk submarine and has worked on browser-based games like Puzzle Pirates—to create Spiral Knights, an upcoming free-to-play MMO set in a sci-fi-meets-fantasy world. And Ars readers can get in on the action early.While it's an MMO, Spiral Knights also has a large focus on co-op, action RPG-style play. You can team up with up to four friends, and run around the constantly changing 3D world bashing monsters. And, of course, there are all the genre mainstays like character customization, weapon crafting, and guilds. Take a look at the game in action:Spiral KnightsSpiral Knights is expected to launch in April, and is currently in a closed beta. But if the video above has whet your appetite, you're in luck. The first 500 Ars readers to register at this link will be able to play the game ahead of its release. The beta will be available from now until until March 28 and, again, is only available to the first 500 people who register. So what are you waiting for?
