Following on the recent launch of Black Prophecy in Europe, closed beta testing of the space combat MMOG is now underway in North America. There's still the opportunity to signup as tester, and word is the first round of beta invitations are on the way. They say: "The focus of this testing phase will be on balancing as well as optimizing the server hardware and software. gamigo expects Black Prophecy to be ready to go live in North America in a few weeks' time."