[Source] One of the richest man in South Korea and Co-Founder of Nexon, Kim Jung-ju, has stepped down from his role as a director of the gaming juggernaut. He has been indicted for bribing a senior prosecutor, Jin Kyung-joon, and suspicious stock…
Twin Saga – New combat trailer for upcoming anime-style MMORPG
[Game website] Get ready for combat! Global publisher Aeria Games has just released new details about the fighting system in their upcoming free-to-play anime MMO, Twin Saga. Players will have the freedom to play as any class they want without…
Lineage II: Blood Oath – Snail Games launches iOS version in China
Part of Snail Games’ games stable on show at the annual ChinaJoy, Lineage II: Blood Oath is a co-development effort between Snail Games and NCsoft. Just a note, there is also Lineage II: Revolution by Netmarble. Crafted using Snail Games’…
Battlerite – First gameplay trailer revealed for upcoming team brawler
[Game website] Swedish games developer Stunlock Studios today revealed the first gameplay trailer for Battlerite, the spiritual successor to Bloodline Champions. Battlerite is an action-packed Team Arena Brawler focused on highly competitive PvP combat. Experience the explosive combination of a…
Lost Ark – Closed Beta schedule announced on new teaser site
Games development powerhouse Smilegate today revealed a minimalist teaser website, unveiling the new logo for Lost Ark, as well as announcing the Closed Beta schedule. Registration for Closed Beta will apparently begin next week on 3 August, followed by the…
Icarus Mobile – First gameplay trailer for mobile RPG revealed by developer
Korean developer WeMade Entertainment today revealed the first gameplay footage of its upcoming mobile game, Icarus Mobile. Based on the PC MMORPG version of Icarus, players can expect almost the same content, including ground-level PVE and dungeon raids, along with…
Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Blazing – Pre-registration begins
[Pre-register now] Bandai Namco recently announced it is bringing the extremely popular Ultimate Ninja series to mobile platforms for the very first time! Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Blazing will be released on the App Store and Google Play this summer,…
Age of Wushu 2 – Producer gives more details before official reveal
As announced a few days back, China developer Snail Games will be attending ChinaJoy this week with 2 major PC online games to be revealed, including Savage Horizon and Age of Wushu 2. For the latter, the only real detail…
Dota 2 – USD 18million prize pool for The International 2016 breaks record
With over 2 weeks to go before the flagship tournament for Dota 2, The International 2016, begins in Seattle’s Key Arena, the current prize pool has already broken last year’s record. Standing at over USD 18,661,259.00 at the point of writing,…
Transformers Online – Tencent Games reveal new UE4 team shooter
Over at ChinaJoy 2016, Tencent Games dropped a bombshell by revealing Transformers Online, which is based on the official IP under Hasbro. The teaser site was first discovered earlier this week, although no one could really point out what game…
Lost Ark – Teaser site to go live this week for highly-anticipated MMORPG
Korean studio Smilegate, developer of the world’s most popular online shooter CrossFire, yesterday sent teased the public about the upcoming Closed Beta phase for its first online RPG, Lost Ark. According to the media, a teaser site will go live this…
Black Desert – Kunoichi class awakening arriving in Korea this week
Kakao Games, publisher of Black Desert in Korea, today announced the Kunoichi class in Black Desert will be getting her awakening update this Thursday. Switching her Kunai (Japanese dagger) for the unconventional circular blade (or chakra), Kunoichi has switched from…
Final Fantasy Brave Exvius – Over 5 million global downloads achieved
Final Fantasy Brave Exvius, co-developed by Square Enix and gumi, has proven to be a global hit as both companies announced the title has achieved over 5 million downloads worldwide (outside of Japan’s 6.5 million players) in the 30 days following…
LawBreakers – Weekly spotlight for new online FPS shines on Assassin role
[Alpha register] The introduction for LawBreakers continues from last week’s Enforcer first look, with the Assassin role in the spotlight this time round. The Assassin is one of the deadliest combatants on the battlefield, with her razor-sharp blades, powerful Romerus…