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Aion Reforged Opens October 20 — and Classic's 5.5 Update Lands in the Same Window
NCsoft's new Reforged server goes live October 20 alongside the Classic 5.5 update and a legacy server merge — here is what changed, what is still speculation, and what it means for private-server players choosing a version.

Aion 2 Starts September 30 — The Confirmed Launch Schedule, and the Classic Scene in Full Swing
Aion 2's Advance Access begins September 30, 2026 with the free-to-play launch following on October 5 — here is everything NC has locked in, plus where all 43 classic Aion servers on GameListZone stand right now.

Which Aion Private Servers Are Trending Right Now — and What That Tells You
The three Aion servers gaining the most momentum this week, and how they fit into the wider catalogue of 47 approved servers.

The Best Aion Private Servers for 2026, Ranked
Aion's private-server scene spans classic 4.x builds, retail-style 5.8, and 7.x Classic — here is how the catalogue's top servers stack up for 2026.

Which Aion Version Should You Actually Play in 2026? A Guide to the Catalogue
Aion's private-server scene is split across a decade of eras — here is how to pick a version from the 24 linkable servers listed on GameListZone.

Aion 2 Is Almost Here — Which Classic Private Servers Are Worth Your Time This Week
With Aion 2's Early Access confirmed and the launch date locked, classic Aion private servers are where the existing community plays — here's how to pick one.

Soul Reaper Arrives on Aion 5.0 — and What That Means for Private Servers
Gameforge's Aion adds the Soul Reaper class and four new instances on August 26, 2026, the latest reason to check how today's private servers line up with the modern game.

Aion Classic 5.0 Goes Live in NA — and EU's Update Is Close
NCSoft's Classic 5.0 patch is live on North American servers, while EU players wait on Gameforge's June-updated schedule for the same content.