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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.

Warhammer 40,000: Eternal Crusade – New online game due 2015

Yes, despite the crystal clear failings of previous Warhammer online games, developer Behaviour Interactive has just announced a new MMORPG based on the franchise, Eternal Crusade, scheduled for launch in 2015. It is important to note that Eternal Crusade derives…

ArcheAge – Beta signup now available for first English server

[Game website] Even though I am a few hours late, I am glad to see that Trion has finally brought the beta signup page up for ArcheAge, 1 of the biggest MMORPGs to hit the market in recent times.  …

Titanfall – Former Call of Duty devs announces new mecha shooter

I might be late on this news, but hey, all the big websites are big for some reasons. Titanfall is a new multiplayer-only shooter by Respawn Entertainment, formed by former Call of Duty lead developers. Launching spring 2014, Titanfall will…

Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn – New game trailer revealed for E3 2013

[Game website] A new trailer for A Realm Reborn was just made public, and the lengthy video highlights actual game storyline, battles with Ifrit, Siren and…. a ship called The Enterprise? I must be hearing things… The game launches worldwide…

Destiny – Gameplay video paraded while PC version still unconfirmed

[Game website] While developer Bungie hinted a PC version for Destiny before, there has nothing been said thus far over at E3 2013. Confirmed for both Xbox One and PlayStation 4, Destiny is a next-generation always-online persistent online FPS.  …

The Division – Tom Clancy’s universe expands with new MMO-esque title

With the various online features found in the new consoles, it is no surprise more online and persistent world games are being developed for the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. The Division is a new entry in the Tom Clancy universe,…

World of Warplanes – Open Beta takes flight early next month

For the North America and Europe gamers, War of Warplanes will be hitting Open Beta on 2nd July. The 2nd game in Wargaming’s “World of” franchise, players will now take the fight to high up to the skies, a totally…

The Elder Scrolls Online – Game launching on multiple platforms

[Game website] The Elder Scrolls Online will be launching Spring 2014, and it is available for multiple platform including PC, Mac, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One (Nintendo Wii is not invited, as usual). A new gameplay trailer was shown at…

Swordsman Online – Open Beta date announced for martial arts MMO

Swordsman Online, which was delayed for a couple of years due to an internal engine change, will finally enter Open Beta in China on 28th June. The date also falls on the same day when Monster Hunter Online enters its…

Age of Wulin – Closed Beta begins next week for EU gamers

[Game website] After months of waiting for European gamers, Age of Wulin will finally enter Closed Beta on 17th June, a couple of months after the North American server launched.   The Closed Beta phase will require activation via a…

Phantasy Star Online 2 – Episode 2 content update coming next month

Earlier, SEGA revealed information for the next episodic “expansion” to Phantasy Star Online 2. Known as Episode 2, it launches July 17th, 2013 and players will see a new race, new weapon category, and a new planet. The whole update…

Phantasy Star Online 2 es – Mobile game to enter CBT this summer

With iOS ignored, the mobile version for Phantasy Star Online 2, known as Phantasy Star Online 2 es, will enter Closed Beta sometime this summer (subject to change) for the Android platform. Unlike the Vita version, this mobile title for…

Black Gold Online – Official English website goes live before E3 2013

[Game website] Snail Game is apparently very eager to rush Black Gold Online out, as the game’s English website has gone online last week. The China server has just started its debut test, and I am personally surprised to see…

Legend of the Condor Heroes: Zero – New features briefed for action MMO

Perfect World China previewed the final set of features a couple of days back for Legend of the Condor Heroes: Zero, and there are some elements of change which certainly are new to the usual template by the developer.   The…