Earlier today, Korean studio Hanbitsoft announced to the media that development of Hellgate 2 was canceled, and the team is being dismantled. Hanbitsoft took over the Hellgate IP after the fall of Flagship Studios, and continued working on the game,…
World of Warships – Naval MMO to make public debut at gamescom 2014
[Press release] Wargaming recently announced its presence at gamescom 2014, the world’s largest trade fair for interactive games, to be held at the Koelnmesse in Cologne, Germany from August 13–17, 2014. Wargaming will bring an exciting booth spectacle, delivering its trademark…
Mabinogi Heroes – More details on Arisha and new teaser trailer
Nexon is doing much teasing for the upcoming new character, Arisha, as a new teaser trailer was just posted. An update from the first, Arisha is now being shown in what is apparently a cash fashion costume. According to the…
TERA Korea – Increased level cap arrives with new continent
Going live today, the South Korean server for TERA is receiving its first level cap increment since March of 2012. Known as “Transcendence: The Forgotten Continent”, the level cap will now be increased to level 65, along with a bevy of…
Skyforge – New introduction trailer for Cryomancer class reveal
[Game website] The Cryomancer, 1 of the starting classes in Skyforge, is capable of inflicting massive amounts of damage which allows him to quickly dispose of his enemies. And even though he would rather keep them at a distance, the…
Final Fantasy XIV – Shanda partners with budget airlines to promote game
Final Fantasy XIV reaches an important milestone today, as it began the non-wipe beta test phase in China, under publisher Shanda Games. There seems not to be too many changes compared with the other versions, as Shanda Games once mentioned…
Mabinogi Heroes – New character video and images leaked
[Source] First teased last week, Arisha will be the latest playable character to join Mabinogi Heroes, otherwise known as Vindictus in the English market. Her true looks were not shown, but apparently images and even a video of her was…
Dragon Slayer – First look at the Alpha test phase Part 2
Developed by Taiwanese studio X-Legend Entertainment (Grand Fantasia, Eden Eternal, Aura Kingdom), Dragon Slayer is the latest online game being churned out. Currently in the Alpha phase in Taiwan, I managed to get hold of an account, thanks to my…
Tree of Savior – Developer confirms hidden content and more classes
The weekly developer blog for Tree of Savior is ready, and IMC Games is definitely on a roll here with all the awesome details revealed thus far. Some were sceptical about the proposed 80+ playable classes, but I am guessing…
Gigantic – MOBA developer receives gigantic overseas investment
[Game website] Having announced its first online Free-to-Play MOBA title, Gigantic, it was revealed that indie studio Motiga received 20 million USD in funding as well. Motiga was apparently a mobile games studio initially, and the latest funding comes from…
Devilian – Hack and slash action RPG launching next month in Korea
First announced way back in 2012, Devilian will be officially launching in South Korea on 12th August after nearly 2 years of additional development. Published by Hangame, developer Ginno Games once mentioned that Devilian was indeed inspired by Diablo II,…
Age of Wushu – More details for upcoming game expansion in China
Age of Wushu is getting a mega content expansion in China on 8th August, and I have previously posted about the game engine upgrade and the new Jianghu region (along with new gameplay features). In this post, I will add…
Dragon Slayer – First look at the Alpha test phase Part 1
Developed by Taiwanese studio X-Legend Entertainment, Dragon Slayer recently entered its Alpha phase in Taiwan. X-Legend is most well known in the western market for games such as Grand Fantasia, Eden Eternal and more recently, Aura Kingdom. Let us find…
Orcs Must Die! Unchained – Huge update arriving for Closed Beta phase
[Register] On 22nd July, Orcs Must Die! Unchained will be getting a hefty content update for its Closed Beta phase. These includes The Kobold King and Sir Winston, a ton of new features and quality of life improvements, including 40 new cards…