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Astrae Oratio Global CBT Sign-Ups Open August 19 – September 21, 2026
NC opened applications for the Astrae Oratio closed beta test on August 19, 2026 at 03:00 UTC, with sign-ups running until September 21, 2026 at 03:00 UTC. Applying meant filling in a survey on the official website; testers were then picked by lottery.
CBT at a glance
- Platforms: Android and iOS (no emulators).
- Region: global, with possible restrictions in some regions for network or stability reasons.
- Text languages: English, Japanese, Korean, Traditional Chinese. Voice: Japanese.
- Age: 16 or older (guardian consent required where local law treats you as a minor).
- Purchases: disabled. Data: wiped after the test.
- Device lock: access was tied to the first device you logged in with; switching devices got the account suspended for the rest of the test.
- Storage: at least 10 GB free recommended.
Device requirements
| Android (min.) | Android (rec.) | iOS (min.) | iOS (rec.) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chip | Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 | Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | A14 | A16 |
| RAM | 6 GB | 8 GB | 4 GB | 6 GB |
| OS | Android 12 | Android 14 | iOS 16.0 | iOS 18.0 |
These specs were for the in-development CBT build and may change for launch. We keep the latest version on the release date & download page.
Sign-Up Verification Event
From September 1, NC also ran an X campaign: post a screenshot of your completed application with #AsoraCBT for a chance at one of 20 guaranteed tester slots across all official channels.