Aska

Romanian developer Sand Sailor Studio and publisher Thunderful have announced that the third-person Viking sandbox survival game Aska is running its next closed beta in April. Specifically, the closed beta will take place April 15-21.Anyone can sign up for the closed beta by wishlisting Aska on Steam and then visiting the game's Discord to learn more about next steps. Sign-ups close on April 5.For anyone just catching up, Aska puts players on a mysterious island where they need to trek out and "build a…

Developer Sand Sailor Studio and publisher Thunderful Games revealed today that the upcoming Viking sandbox survival builder ASKA will be getting a Closed Beta test in April. The Closed Beta will run from April 15 through April 21, with sign-ups open now through April 5. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QzWcnOEUxWs Players can embark on a Viking expedition solo or with up to three friends as they work together to build a Viking empire. Collecting resources, building a thriving settlement, and summoning intelligent NPC…

Looking like a cross between a helicopter and a fixed-wing airplane, ASKA’s full-scale A5 eVTOL prototype is currently capable of both driving and flying. It stole the show at CES 2023, earlier this month.I was originally supposed to get to drive the hybrid vehicle up and down the famed Las Vegas Strip. Unfortunately, it was damaged in its transit from northern California, leaving it un-drivable for the show.However, I did still get treated to an up-close and personal view. I sat inside the cockpit, and I saw the vehicle…

IANS Las Vegas, January 6 US-based firm ASKA has unveiled the first fully-functional prototype of the ‘ASKA A5’ electric drive and fly Vertical Takeoff and Landing (eVTOL) vehicle at the Consumer Electronic Show (CES) 2023. The ASKA A5 is the world's first four-seater flying car that can travel by road, and up to 250 miles by air on a single charge. The company is also announcing the ASKA On-Demand ride service, which will feature a fleet of ASKA vehicles operating…

In a field of high-tech cars as crowded as CES 2023, it takes a lot to stand out, but the Aska A5 does one trick not even the wildest Mercedes can compete with: It flies. On Wednesday, the Silicon Valley upstart unveiled the first fully functional prototype of the A5, an electric vertical takeoff and landing vehicle (eVTOL) that the company claims will hit both roads and skies in 2026. Previously, it has only demonstrated a small-scale prototype. Flying cars may elicit a reflexive eye roll after years of promises…