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Your average online gamer who is bilingual in Chinese and English, although he does try to play Japanese and Korean games sometimes. Online gaming since 1999, and has worked in the online gaming and mobile gaming industry (Journalist, Game Master, Community Manager, Operations Manager) since 2008.

Mabinogi Heroes – New assassin character announced for action MMORPG

We haven’t heard much about the English version Vindictus in recent months, but Maginobi Heroes is still going full steam with new content in South Korea. Nexon recently announced the newest member of the game’s roster, Grimden, who is set…

Fortnite – Battle royale success elevates Epic Games founder to billionaire status

[Source] According to a recent report from Bloomberg, Epic Games founder Tim Sweeney is now a billionaire due to the mega success of the battle royale game, Fortnite. Founded 27 years ago in the basement of his parent’s house, Epic…

Fractured Lands – Steam Early Access date announced for post-apocalyptic battle royale

[Steam page] Fractured Lands, the new first-person, last-player-standing shooter from Unbroken Studios, a team of senior developers behind the production of successful franchises like Battlefield, Medal of Honor, and Call of Duty, speeds to PC via Steam Early Access on…

TERA – Elin race gets new playable class as part of summer update

As part of TERA’s summer update, the Korean server received a new class today in the form of Elin Brawler. (or Fighter in Korea). Due to the immense popularity of this petite loli race, most new classes are added for…

ROSE Online Japan – New map based on Shibuya added as part of anniversary update

One of the most popular PC MMORPG back in the days, ROSE Online recently celebrated its 13th anniversary in Japan. To mark the milestone and celebrate the occasion, publisher ROSE Online Japan Inc updated the game with the new map,…

Shin Megami Tensei Liberation Dx2 – SEGA launches new mobile RPG worldwide

SEGA today announced that Shin Megami Tensei Liberation Dx2 has made its debut in global markets on iOS (App Store) and Android (Google Play). After a successful initial release in Japan, Shin Megami Tensei Liberation Dx2 is launching worldwide in…

Idola: Phantasy Star Saga – SEGA announces new mobile RPG in Phantasy Star series

Earlier today, SEGA announced a new mobile game, Idola: Phantasy Star Saga, an official entry in the Phantasy Star RPG franchise which is celebrating its 30th anniversary. Set to launch later this year on Android and IOS devices in Japan,…

PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds – Developer PUBG Corp opens office in China

While Fortnite has been stealing the spotlight from PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds globally, even in China, it has not stopped developer PUBG Corp from continuing to expand its overseas offices. It was recently confirmed that the China office of PUBG Corp has…

MARVEL Battle Lines – Nexon and Marvel unveils new trailer at Comic Con

[Pre-register now] Today at Comic-Con International: San Diego, gaming giant Nexon and Marvel Entertainment debuted the first gameplay trailer for MARVEL Battle Lines, a new strategic card battle mobile game featuring hundreds of iconic Marvel super heroes and super villains.…

Icarus M – New trailer debuts as official launch in South Korea gets closer

It seems Netmarble and WeMade has settled their dispute, as Icarus M is having its final test phase this coming Sunday before the official launch in South Korea. If you did not know, Icarus M was suppsoedly to be published…

Tango 5 Reloaded – Open Beta for new PC strategy game under Nexon goes live

[Steam page] Nexon today announced the start of the 1-week Open Beta phase for its new PC online game, Tango 5 Reloaded, now available on Steam and the Nexon Launcher. Tango 5 Reloaded engages players in fearsome 4-vs-4 real-time PVP…

Phantasy Star – SEGA set to announce new game to mark 30th anniversary

The venerable JRPG franchise known as Phantasy Star is celebrating its 30th anniversary milestone, and developer SEGA announced today it will reveal a new game in the franchise. Obviously, based on the countdown website, the new game will be a…

Ascendant One – Second characters trailer arrives for upcoming sci-fi MOBA

Just a couple of days ago, South Korean developer devCAT Studio released the first characters trailer for its upcoming sci-fi PC MOBA, Ascendant One. Today, it has unveiled the second trailer showcasing Nike, Ares, and Atlas. Powered by Unreal Engine…

Videogame Guardians – Colorful pixel mobile RPG gets featured globally on Google Play

Videogame Guardians, which launched globally a couple of months back, was recently featured globally on the Google Play store. Available and supported in 15 different languages, Videogame Guardians is now enjoyed by gamers from over 140 countries around the world.…