Gala-Net has announced that the second closed beta test for Allods Online will begin on Dec. 1 at 11 a.m. PST and run through Dec. 15. In addition to granting access to both League and Empire sides, as well as all six races and 28 classes, the second beta test will raise the level cap to 20 and include new zones, monsters and quests. Players will even be able to choose new talents in both the talent grid and talent tree.

You can sign up for a closed beta key on the official Allods Online site. More information can be found in the post after the jump. Allods Online is a free-to-play MMO that is scheduled to launch this winter. It is the largest game development project in Russian history.

First we would like to say thank you to all of those who joined us in Closed Beta Test #1. We thoroughly enjoyed seeing all of you in there playing the game and we are extremely grateful for all of the feedback that you provided us over the last two weeks.

Second, we are pleased to announce that the Allods Closed Beta Test #2 will begin at 11 AM PST on December 1st and run through December 15th. All previous content from CBT #1 will be available as well a level cap increase from 10 to 20. Additionally new content will include:

New Zones

* League: Siveria, Frozen Frontier
* Empire: Igsh Military District, Severny Steppe, Dead Sea
* Both: Kingdom of Nature

New Mobs

* Siveria: Yetis, Yaks
* Frozen Frontier: Harpys, Drakes, Werebears
* Igsh Military District: Rhinos, Centipedes
* Severney Steppe: Air Elementals
* Dead Sea: Lizardmen, Scorpions, Evil Eyes
* Kingdom of Nature: Treants, Muskir

More Talent Points

Access to new talents in both the talent grid and the talent tree!

Leading up to and throughout the next closed beta we will be running a number of contents and events, as well as releasing daily sneak peeks of upcoming content, so be sure to keep an eye on the news page! If you haven’t already be sure to add as on Twitter, Facebook and MySpace!

Twitter - http://twitter.com/AllodsGame

Facebook - http://www.facebook.com/pages/Allods-Online

YouTube - http://www.youtube.com/Allodsgame

MySpace - http://www.myspace.com/allodsgame

If you did not receive a closed beta key in the first closed beta, you may sign up for one on the main page. Additionally, as one our giveaway partners have updated their sites for CBT #2, we will post links to their beta key giveaways here.

We look forward to seeing you in Closed Beta Test #2!!