Interested in What's Coming in Torchlight Frontier Alpha 3? Tune in on Thursday

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or your second daily PSA: The Torchlight Frontiers team will be on hand on Twitch to reveal what players will find should they be chosen to play in the forthcoming Alpha 3. "Get into the nitty gritty details on what to expect in Closed Alpha 3 with Tyler and Jared. We'll cover everything big to small, from major new systems to balance changes." The event kicks off on February 28th at 11:00 am Pacific / 2:00 pm Eastern.

Closed Alpha 3 will begin on March 5th and it will begin running 24/7 except for maintenance and updates. The NDA has been lifted and participants can livestream, write, screenshot and share their experiences with the world.

You can expect a full set of patch notes prior to March 5th, but here’s a short summary of significant improvements:

  • Frontier Levels have replaced the old Weapon and Armor Skills
  • Wardrobes are now available to store your gear collection within your Fort
  • New Mapworks features
  • Pet equipment slots 
  • Expanded Hyvid Frontier area and quests
  • New intro experience
  • Improved Waypoint system

FAQ
Q: When does Closed Alpha 3 start?
A: March 5th! We’ll announce the start time on our social media channels when we get closer to the date.

Q: When does Closed Alpha 3 end?
A: Short of scheduled updates and maintenance downtimes, we’ll keep the game running 24/7.

Q: Will there be more invites?
A: Yes! We’ll be sending more invites immediately prior to the start of Closed Alpha 3 to those that have registered. You can also tune in to our Twitch livestreams for a chance to win a key.

Q: If I participated in the previous Closed Alpha tests, can I play Closed Alpha 3?
A: Yes! If you’ve participated in either Closed Alpha 1 or 2 then you’re automatically invited to play in Closed Alpha 3.

Q: Will there be a progress wipe?
A: Yes, there will be an account wipe before the start of Closed Alpha 3. We hope to limit other progress wipes so that you can make significant progress in the live service to test and provide feedback into the mid and late game experiences.

Q: Is there an NDA for Closed Alpha 3?
A: No! The NDA will be removed for Closed Alpha 3 going forward. Feel free to livestream and share your images, media, and videos of the game.

Read more about Closed Alpha 3 or sign up for a testing opportunity on the Torchlight Frontiers site.

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