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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.

Dragomon Hunter – Aeria showcases playable classes for new game

[Register now] Publisher Aeria Games has just unveiled the class lineup for Dragomon Hunter, the upcoming monster-hunting, anime-style MMORPG that pits players and their friends against fantastical creatures. The four available classes are: Mercenary (melee physical), Scout (ranged physical DPS),…

Dragon’s Dogma Online – Elder Dragon and more bosses descends

Set to launch on 31 August, developer Capcom has revealed new content for the cross-platform MMORPG, Dragon’s Dogma Online. A lone island, known as Dragon’s Nest, has been discovered in the seas. Designed for high level players, this dungeon will require…

Red Stone 2 – Sequel to PC online game cancelled for mobile version

First announced back in at G-Star 2012, Red Stone 2 was set to be the official sequel for Red Stone Online, a classic 2D online game which launched in South Korea in 2004, with a couple of re-launches in North America.…

ArcheAge – Tencent Games finally launching China server next month

After years of waiting, Tencent Games finally confirmed ArcheAge China will be launching on 8 September. The game is currently in a no-data wipe phase, although accounts must have an activation key. It was claimed the launch delay was due…

LawBreakers – Choose a side in new team-based online FPS from Nexon

[Game website] Boss Key Productions today announced the official title of its highly-anticipated first game, LawBreakers (formerly known by its codename, “Project BlueStreak”). This reveal followed a community-focused teaser campaign in which new clues were shared daily, and loyal fans…

Dragon’s Dogma Online – Early Access phase begins in Japan today

While the official launch of Dragon’s Dogma Online is on 31 August in Japan, gamers with Early Access will begin their adventure a few days earlier, which is later today. Launching on PC Windows, PlayStation 3, and PlayStation 4, Dragon’s…

Marvel Future Fight – Secret Wars heroes and villains collide in update

Marvel Future Fight, the blockbuster mobile action RPG from leading Korean gaming company, Netmarble Games, has released new game content pertaining to Marvel Secret Wars. The Marvel Secret Wars comic book storyline combines multiple Worlds and iconic characters onto a single…

Asker – Open Beta launches with hours of game server maintenance

Neowiz Games yesterday launched its new online game, Asker: The Light Swallowers, in South Korea. Developed by internal studio Neowiz CRS, it was reported the game crashed at launch and had to undergo hours of maintenance, apparently caused by an influx…

MapleStory – Log Horizon invades Japan server in new collaboration

The Japan server of MapleStory has always been blessed with exclusive collaborations even the Korea server does not get, and the latest one sees the members of Log Horizon invade the game. Rather than just costumes, there are a chain…

Holy Knight – 4399 reveals new action mobile game for Southeast Asia

[Facebook page] Right after Thumb Empires, 4399 has revealed its second game for Southeast Asia. Holy Knight is described as a side-scrolling action RPG, with players summoned by King Arthur to curb a rising evil. With three classes (Warrior, Mage, Assassin), Holy…

MUD – A living sandbox fantasy world where player choices matter

[Kickstarter page] Pure Bang Games, the studio behind Riot Games’ Blitzcrank’s Poro Roundup, is excited to start their kickstarter campaign for MUD, a fantasy sandbox MMO. MUD is an open-world exploration and survival game. Inspired by old school M.U.D.s and recent…

Bless – Official game soundtrack composed by Hans Zimmer revealed

Hans Zimmer is a really big name in the music industry. The German composer and music producer has worked on the music on films such as The Lion King (won an Academy Award for his music), the Pirate of the…

World of Warcraft – Official game-themed female leggings is now a thing

[Website] I came across this news while going through the internet, and this is really an official Blizzard-licensed product. Introducing the World of Warcraft-themed female leggings, currently with five designs. Costing 55.16 USD each, the design names include The Alliance and the…

Mabinogi Heroes – Action game revives in Taiwan region today

Less than two weeks since the original server for Mabinogi Heroes closed in Taiwan, it has revived almost immediately under Garena Taiwan. Today marks the official launch day for Mabinogi Heroes Taiwan, with apparently no IP block for the game…