The First Berserker: Khazan’s 1st anniversary infographic released with a tease for new content

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Nexon and Neople celebrated the anniversary of The First Berserker: Khazan by releasing a special infographic and a message from the game’s Creative Director, Junho Lee.

The infographic shares interesting game data, including details on the toughest bosses and the most commonly used stats. A message from Creative Director Junho Lee hints at upcoming new content, in addition to what’s already presented.

We’re excited about the future and all the new things we’ll be working on, but there’s still more to come from Khazan. We’re dedicated to giving back to our amazing community, who have supported us so much, by continuing to create things you’ll love.

Okay, so The First Berserker: Khazan just dropped on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC! I’m super excited to dive in, and the best part is there’s a demo out now on all platforms. You can even carry your progress over to the full game if you try the demo, which is awesome. If you’re curious what people think, check out our review!

See the special anniversary artwork and read the complete letter from Creative Director Junho Lee further down the page.

Nexon and Neople are celebrating the one-year anniversary of The First Berserker: Khazan, a challenging action RPG based in the Dungeon & Fighter world. Since launching in March 2025, the game has captivated players with its intense combat, tough bosses, and compelling story of revenge.

We’re thrilled to announce that The First Berserker: Khazan has received several awards! At the 2025 Korea Game Awards, it won Top Excellence, an award for Technical Creativity in Graphics, and a Popular Voice Actor award for Lee Hyun. The game’s smooth combat was a hit with players, and it also earned recognition at the 2025 Xbox Excellence Awards for high Store ratings and strong player engagement.

The team is thankful for the awards, but we’re even more touched by how the community has reacted to the game. To show our appreciation for our players’ excitement, we’ve released a special infographic celebrating the game’s anniversary. It highlights amazing achievements and key moments from the past year, showing how players worldwide have enjoyed the game. The infographic combines lots of data with interesting facts about how players behave and what’s popular within the community. Here are some of the stats we’ve gathered from players:

  • Journey’s End: 40% of players achieved The First Berserker ending

  • Deadliest Bosses: 1. Viper, 2. Volbaino, 3. Maluca

  • Deadliest Mobs: 1. Pincer Spider, 2. Lunatic Destroyer, 3. Wild Bear

  • Total Deaths: 273,804,045 lives lost

  • Death Causes (Non-Combat): 1. Falling, 2. Status Effect, 3. Traps

  • Most Popular Weapon Types: Spear 38%, Dual Wield 37%, Greatsword 25%

  • Most Allocated Stat: Endurance

  • Most Popular Phantom: Keshta the Unyielding

  • Fastest Hardcore Difficulty Clear Time: 2 hours 10 mins

Creative Director Junho Lee recently shared a message with players, looking back on the past year and expressing gratitude for their support.

I truly put everything I had into creating Khazan, believing it would define my career. The incredible response from all of you—playing, giving honest feedback, and offering support—was amazing. Over the past year, we’ve continued to improve The First Berserker: Khazan with new content and challenges, like the incredibly difficult Ultimate Challenge mode, designed to really test your skills. We’ve also released free cosmetic DLCs so you can personalize your experience and enjoy Khazan your way.

The development team is dedicated to making the game even better, and they’re inspired by the enthusiasm and suggestions from players around the world.

You can play The First Berserker: Khazan on PC through Steam (and it’s verified for Steam Deck), as well as on PlayStation 5 (with enhancements for PS5 Pro) and Xbox Series X|S.






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2026-03-27 16:57