If you didn¡¯t know before, you know now: Galaxy Online's alpha-test is officially underwa. The news was embargoed until a pacific time of the day and now we¡¯re making sure you all are well aware about the alpha-test for the next EVE Online. The difference, however, is that Galaxy Online is free-to-play.

The alpha-test for Galaxy Online has probably appeared on Blend Games more often than any other game that conducted an alpha-test. No worries, though, because Blend Games¡¯ own Andy Keener will have a write-up ready for those of you who may be skeptical about this game.

Galaxy Online will feature diplomatic strategies, WOW Argent army resource management, and plenty of kick butt space exploration. You can participate in the official alpha-test by visiting the Official Galaxy Online Alpha-Test Page.

Check out the official procedure for getting into the alpha-test below:

*Note: starting the Alpha test:
A. Make sure the Alpha-test account has been activated. If the account isn¡¯t activated, click the link below to activate it.
B. The Galaxy team has prepared a newbie guide for all players. Check it out at the following address 

System Requirements CPU: Intel P3 800MHz Operating System: Windows98/ME/2000/XP/VISTA HD Space: above 300M RAM: 512MB RAM Graphics Card: NVIDIA RIVA TNT 32 MB Sound Card: WOW Argent support DirectX sound card

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