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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.

Conqueror’s Blade – Epic warfare MMO scheduled to begin beta test soon

[Game website] China-based developer Booming Games announced recently that a PC beta test for the highly anticipated “world” sandbox medieval warfare game, Conqueror’s Blade, will launch soon for the Western gamers. Unveiled at E3 2017 after 5 years of development,…

Overkill’s The Walking Dead – 4-player cooperative shooter arriving late 2018

[Game website] A new cinematic trailer was released recently for Overkill’s The Walking Dead, the upcoming co-op first-person shooter in development by Overkill – A Starbreeze Studio, together with its partners Skybound Entertainment and 505 Games. This video features Aidan,…

Soul of Eden – New competitive mobile game emerges from Taiwan

Rayark is one of the few established game studios in Taiwan, and its debut mobile title Implosion is the recipient of many global awards. Several mobile games are currently in-development, with Soul of Eden being one of them. Upon first…

Royal Blood – Gamevil reveals launch plans at media event in South Korea

Announced back in late 2016, Royal Blood is an ambitious mobile MMORPG being developed by Korean games company Gamevil, which is more well-known as a mobile games publisher. For this project, Gamevil established a development team of around 200 employees.…

The Lord of the Rings Living Card Game – Digital card game will introduce co-op mode for 2 players

[Steam page] Asmodee Digital and Fantasy Flight Interactive recently announced they are partnering to bring The Lord of the Rings: The Card Game to PC under a new digital game. Titled The Lord of the Rings Living Card Game, it…

God Slayer – First look at revamped character creation system

With most Asian studios focusing on mobile games, it is rare that a good quality PC online game is being worked on. First announced back in 2012, ChangYou, one of China’s top online games developer and publisher, is preparing to…

Seven Knights II – Netmarble unveils first original character for mobile MMORPG sequel

After confirming some of the original characters who will be returning to the mobile sequel, developer Netmarble today unveiled the first original character for Seven Knights II, Valdur. Armed with a long sword which packs a powerful swing and bash,…

H1Z1 – Tencent Games reveals new survival game for China market

As speculated a few days ago, Tencent Games today announced the arrival of H1Z1 in the China market. Tencent will provide developer Daybreak Game Company with support, including connection speed optimization, server expansion, and even share technology on how to…

The Alchemist Code – Worlds clash as crossover event with Brave Frontier begins

gumi today announced a mega-crossover collaboration between two of its mobile games, The Alchemist Code and Brave Frontier. Held from December 7 to December 20 after The Alchemist Code’s Launch Celebrations, this special crossover is the title’s first collaboration since…

ArcheAge – Developer announces new remastered version for early 2018

Korean developer XLGAMES might have fallen off the radar in most of 2017, but today the studio announced a new remastered version of ArcheAge is arriving in January. Based on 5 years of experience operating ArcheAge, this remastered version will…

Vindictus – Miri the Last Draker arrives with ancient dragon powers

[Play free now] The 12th new hero for Nexon’s action MMORPG, Vindictus, has arrived today! Miri is a powerful character with an ancient connection to the potent dragons of the past, possessing abilities unseen in human lands. Wielding the imposing Dragonspire,…

MapleStorySEA – SGD 10,000 to be found in amazing in-game treasure hunt

MapleStorySEA is kicking off the festive season with some interesting events which caught our eyes. Firstly, the game is holding a treasure hunt, with SGD 10,000 (or RM 30,000) up for grabs! The hunt, which involves players taking screenshots and posting their…

H1Z1 – Tencent Games teases potential China server of survival MMO

As most of you would have already know, Tencent is the largest and richest games company in China, the world’s biggest gaming market. Apparently, obtaining the domestic publishing rights for PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds and the development license for 2 mobile games…

Pearl Abyss – Studio founder teases 2 upcoming titles in development

In October, Korean gaming website Inven held a long interview with Dae Il Kim, the founder and chairperson of developer Pearl Abyss. You might have heard of a MMORPG known as Black Desert from the studio. During the interview, Dae…