Late last month, news began started to spring up about the disbanding of Samsung White and Samsung Blue, especially after world champion Mata made the announcement on his Facebook page. Now, it has been reported that all 10 members’ contract…
Elite Lord of Alliance – Final Test phase to begin next week
Similar to many of its competitors, Netmarble (CJ Games) will not be attending G-Star 2014, instead choosing to solely rely on the internet to spread news about its new games. The latest client MMORPG under its wings, Elite Lord of Alliance,…
Tencent Games – New “TOBA” game to be revealed at annual carnival
China’s biggest games company, Tencent Games, is set to hold its annual Tencent Games Carnival on 28th November. Just the day before, the gaming giant will also be hosting a special event to reveal a new game, teasing it to be…
Civilization Online – Closed Beta 2 to begin right after G-Star event
Developer XLGAMES, known for ArcheAge, has announced a Closed Beta 2 schedule for its second game, Civilization Online. It will begin on 24th November, right after G-Star 2014 ends on the previous day, and last 1 week. As seen in…
Tree of Savior – IMC Games rents a booth in business hall at G-Star 2014
[Source] Uncovered by a fan-site, the developer of Tree of Savior, IMC Games, will be making a presence at G-Star 2014 with a booth in the business (B2B) hall. They are certainly there to look for new business opportunities, since NHN Hangame…
Neverwinter: Rise of Tiamat – Watch the community battle Tiamat
[Register now] A few days back, Perfect World Entertainment and Cryptic Studios ran a livestream showcasing a battle against the titular boss in the upcoming expansion, Tiamat. A classic character in Dungeons & Dragons lore, 25 players were needed to…
Journey to the West – Closed Beta is now live for all English gamers
[Game website] Developed by China studio XiaoYou and published by Cubizone, Journey to the West International has now started the Closed Beta phase! Just a note, there will be no IP block, hence everyone is free to try the game…
Overwatch – Blizzard reveals new team-based shooter at BlizzCon 2014
[Game website] Blizzard Entertainment sprung a little surprise over at BlizzCon 2014 by announcing a brand new IP, Overwatch, which appeared in a recent trademark filing. Overwatch is an online team-based shooter, with several heroes (or characters) with unique abilities…
Hearthstone – Blizzard wins legal case against copycat game in China
While not many folks in the gaming industry have faith in China’s legal system when it comes to IP rights, they can be heartened to know that Blizzard Entertainment and publisher NetEase won a legal battle against a local developer…
Echo of Soul – Aeria Games to publish popular Korean online game
[Beta register] Echo of Soul was really popular when it first launched in South Korea, and the momentum there has carried on till now (even for the China server). Aeria Games just announced that it will be publishing the English…
Dream of Mirror Online – Publisher launches Kickstarter campaign
[Kickstarter page] Announced back in October, publisher Suba Games will be reviving Dream of Mirror Online in the English market. But before that, a Kickstarter campaign has been launched, giving contributors some exclusive items and titles, along with the grand…
Civilization Online – XLGAMES reveals new concept art pieces
After the first Closed Beta test in June, Korean developer XLGAMES got pretty quiet about Civilization Online. The team had been polishing the game for the past few months, and recently released a few new concept art for the game.…
World in Audition – Become a music star as Open Beta phase goes live
[Game website] After a successful Closed Beta phase, Asiasoft is proud to announce that World in Audition (WIA) has started Open Beta earlier today! With the new Open Beta client, players can now take part in the newly unlocked Ladder Game and…
Garena – Asian eSports pioneer opens new indoor stadium in Taipei
Garena, known throughout Southeast Asia, Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau as the publisher for League of Legends, recently launched its brand new eSports stadium in Taipei. The stadium reportedly holds 120 cinema-class seats, along with a mega 460 inch display…