As promised last month, when the game received its official release date, Neople released The First Berserker: Khazan demo on all platforms. The demo weighs around 30GB and will let you carry over progress to the full game, provided you purchase it. According to the developer, The First Berserker: Khazan demo includes Mission 1: Mount Heinmach and Mission 2: Stormpass; together, they amount to around three to four hours of gameplay. A difficulty option has also been added to the game, allowing players to switch from Normal to Easy difficulty after they have completed the first mission.
On PC, the official system requirements were also revealed.
Minimum:
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- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: Windows 10 64bit
- Processor: Intel Core i3-6300 or AMD Ryzen 3 1200
- Memory: 12 GB RAM
- Graphics: GeForce GTX 970 or Radeon RX 580 or Arc A580
- DirectX: Version 11
- Storage: 70 GB available space
- Additional Notes: Requires SSD, 1080p resolution 30fps with low graphics options
Recommended:
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- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: Windows 11 64bit
- Processor: Intel Core i7-6700K or AMD Ryzen 5 3600
- Memory: 16 GB RAM
- Graphics: GeForce RTX 2070 or Radeon RX 5700XT or Arc A750
- DirectX: Version 12
- Storage: 70 GB available space
- Additional Notes: Requires SSD, 1080p resolution 60fps with high graphics options
The First Berserker: Khazan runs on Unreal Engine 4 and will support NVIDIA DLSS Super Resolution and Frame Generation, AMD FSR, and Intel XeSS, as we learned in our Gamescom interview with the Game Director. For owners of the upcoming GeForce RTX 50 graphics cards, the new NVIDIA app DLSS Override functionality should enable DLSS Multi Frame Generation.
For more info on the game, check out our recent Closed Beta Test hands-on preview (which features a quote in the demo accolades trailer embedded above).
The First Berserker: Khazan will be released on March 27 on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series S|X. However, the Deluxe Edition (priced $10 higher) provides three days of early access, as well as the in-game goodies Hero’s Weapon Set (Hero’s Dual Wield, Hero’s Spear, Hero’s Greatsword) and Hero’s Armor Set (Hero’s Helm, Hero’s Wristguards, Hero’s Pauldrons, Hero’s Leggings, Hero’s Combat Boots), and a digital art book.