NCsoft, publisher and developer of massive multiplayer online games (MMOs), who announced pre-orders for Aion are available to the online. Because NCsoft will only be producing 50,000 collector's editions worldwide and only 35,000 copies in North America. This edition will include a variety of exclusive items, such as an Aion player figure to decorate your shelf. For the standard and collectors edition pre-orders, players will have access to beta events and various in-game items to boost their stats. Aion's Western availability comes on the coattails of its phenomenal launch and success winning the Grand Awards of 2008 in Korea and setting launch participation records in China. As a special promotion in the North America, the Aion preorder participants will have a chance to win an Alienware Area-51 m15x gaming notebook.

It's almost time to spread your wings and take flight in Aion Gold. Space in the closed beta is extremely limited. Regretting missing this chance or longing for more. Players who preorder Aion receive guaranteed entry to all scheduled the Aion beta events; you have access to the servers at launch, exclusive in-game digital items, and special game benefits, including character and server preselection privileges. Featured in-game digital items for the Aion preorders include an exclusive Black Cloud Hat and Lodas' Amulet, as well as one of five different Ancient Rings of Power dependent on retail purchase location.