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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.

Sphere 3: Enchanted World – New MMORPG launches worldwide

[Steam page] Nikita Online today announced that its new MMORPG, Sphere 3: Enchanted World, is now available worldwide on Steam and its official website. Players will take a journey through an epic fantasy world, where the game prides itself as PvP-based…

Black Desert – New update relaxes player-kill rules in Valencia region

Daum Games recently announced the Part 2 update for the new Valencia region, where player kill (PK) rules will be now more relaxed in the area. With a “lawless” concept, NPC guards will no longer attack PK-ers, although killed players…

Dragomon Hunter – Massive 300 vs 300 mounted PVP feature is now live

[Play now] Dragomon Hunter has received its first major content update! For PVP, the Final Frontier will hold massive 300 vs 300 clashes, where points that players collect in the heat of battle will allow them to add to their…

Pocket MapleStory SEA – Pre-register begins with search for former Maplers

[Pre-register] Pocket MapleStory SEA, published by by PlayPark, today kick-starts a search for founding MapleStory SEA players through a “Find Maple Friend” campaign website. This is not only to commemorate MapleStory SEA’s ten-year-history with players, but also to re-connect with…

NZIN – New Korean mobile publisher aims to launch 17 titles next year

Founded this year by the former CEO of CJ E&M (Netmarble) and Wemade Entertainment, Namgoong Hun, NZIN is a new player in the mobile publishing market in South Korea. Who said the games market in Asia is too crowded? Even without an…

Arpiel – Nexon launching new online game this week in South Korea

With Nexon due to launch Tree of Saviour in December, another game under South Korea’s biggest publisher would be launching first. As announced earlier this month, Arpiel will be launching on 3 December in Nexon’s home market. Other than the recent…

League of Legends – Jay Chou announces formation of eSports team

According to the latest reports from Taiwan, superstar Jay Chou has announced the formation of his own eSports brand, MRJ. Under the guidance of former Special Force competitve player, Polo, MRJ is aiming to enter the LMS season next summer. Jay…

Dragon’s Dogma Online – New class and floating region for update 1.2

Capcom recently announced content patch 1.2 arriving for Dragon’s Dogma Online on 15 December, just 3 months after 1.1. Of course, the game is still only available now in Japan on PC, PlayStation 3 and 4. According to the official…

Kritika – Nobleria goes critical with several destructive weapons

Announced a few weeks ago, Kritika will be getting a new character known as Nobleria next month in Korea. The full introduction trailer was revealed yesterday, and showcases Nobleria’s wide range of weapons. They should technically be skill effects, but nontheless,…

Wonder Tactics – Com2uS launches new RPG on Android in 4 countries

Mobile gaming giant Com2uS today announced that it has released a new mobile RPG title Wonder Tactics in 4 countries: Singapore, Australia, Malaysia, and Philippines. Starting from those 4 countries, Com2uS plans to expand the service areas untilWonder Tactics is…

Black Desert Online – Tamer and new region debuting in first Beta test

[Game website] Daum Games Europe has announced that the first Beta test for Black Desert Online will begin on Wednesday, December 16 at 7:00 a.m. UTC and end Tuesday, December 22 at the same time. Players entering the first Beta…

Arpiel – Nexon reveals opening trailer for upcoming short anime series

Just before G-Star 2015 started, Nexon announced it is entering the anime/ cartoon business with 3 of its online games, including Arpiel, Closers, and Elsword. Today, the teaser trailer for the Arpiel anime series was revealed. The studio behind the animation…

HeroWarz – KOG reveals anime trailer for upcoming action MMO

Announced back in October, KOG Games today revealed a new anime trailer for HeroWarz. With an isometric view, HeroWarz is an online PC game that allows players to choose from different characters to play, each with unique abilities and skills.…

Summoners War – Pre-register page for Rift of Worlds update goes live

[Pre-register] Global mobile games publisher and developer, Com2us, has announced a major update to Summoners War set to be released next month. The new update includes the opening of the Rift of Worlds feature. Summoners War first teased Rift of…