4:33 Creative Lab, a Korean games publisher invested by LINE and Tencent, announced the soft-launch of Blade: The Age of Blood on the Australian App Store. Developed by ActionSquare, the game has over 5 million downloads in Korea and was the first…
Daybreak Game Company – SOE no longer exists after being acquired
In a rather sudden piece of breaking news, it was announced that the studio formerly known as Sony Online Entertainment (PlanetSide and EverQuest series) has been purchased by Columbus Nova, an investment management firm. The studio will now be officially known…
Tree of Savior – Project Director provides lengthy game update
While I was away in Taiwan last week, IMC Games posted a new developer blog post for Tree of Savior, currently in Closed Beta phase in Korea under the watchful eyes of publisher Nexon Korea. Project Director syKim translated some of…
MU Online – Battle Core update invites players to a new battle field
[Game website] Webzen, a global developer and publisher of various popular Free-to-Play games, has announced the release of Battle Core, MU Online’s latest content update. After the scheduled maintenance on February 3rd (UTC), newly updated features of Battle Core will be…
Razer Arena – Gaming hardware giant launches competitive gaming platform
[Official website] Razer, in partnership with Las Vegas-based Gaming-Grids, today announced the first phase launch of Razer Arena, a new competitive gaming ecosystem for everyone. The service will be powered by the voice chat gaming messenger, Razer Comms. Overall, it is…
Diablo III – China server to begin Technical Test after Lunar New Year
While the global gamers have been enjoying Diablo III for a number of years now, the China server was always held in limbo for the same amount of time due to several game issues with the China censor board. Publisher…
Kritika: The White Knights – Coupon code to mark 10 million downloads
While the English market might not be graced with the client-based action MMORPG, Kritika, the mobile version had been storming the charts for quite some time now. First released as Kritika: Chaos Unleashed (The White Knights is the latest version),…
MapleStory 2 – Selected game videos from recent Closed Beta phase
MapleStory 2 recently entered its official Closed Beta phase from 21st January to 25th January 2015, with publisher and developer Nexon Korea releasing several new features. Upgrades from the Alpha phase include new PvP modes, new maps and regions, and also…
Overwatch – Rumor claims Blizzard is still unsure about business model
[Source] According to an “anonymous insider” within Blizzard Entertainment, the developer has yet to settle on a business model for Overwatch, its new online shooter announced at BlizzCon 2014. The insider claims that Overwatch’s main game will definitely be Free-to-Play,…
Dragon’s Dogma Online – Capcom finally reveals first game details
Teased earlier this month after trademark applications were spotted, Capcom finally announced Dragon’s Dogma Online recently, which will be launching as a Free-to-Play online game on PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4 and PC platforms later this year. There were rumors circulating…
Crusaders Quest – New heroes revealed with 5 million downloads
NHN Entertainment, a leading mobile game developer and publisher from Korea, continues its glorious global mobile games debut (under TOAST branding) by recently announcing Crusaders Quest hitting 5 million downloads and becoming the #1 RPG in Google Play in Singapore.…
Black Desert – New class scheduled for February content update
With Black Desert launching a couple of months back and barely done from introducing the new Beast Master class, yet another new adventurer is ready to make his debut. Enter the new Samurai, though little details are known currently. I…
Closers – Resident mage class gets major new skills after advancement
Following the advancements for Yuri Seo and Seha Lee, the resident mage class (using daggers though) has gotten her class advancement as well. Seulbi Lee now utilizes her supreme psychic powers to control several attacking floating objects and cast gravitational spells to destroy…
Embergarde – Runewaker reveals action MMORPG with playable demo
Currently known as Embergarde, Taiwan studio Runewaker revealed its new MMORPG over at Taipei Game Show 2015. A 3D isometric action hack-and-slash game (much like Diablo), a demo version of Embergarde was playable over at the annual game event which I tried…