Content update is going on well for TERA Korea, and the upcoming patch will introduce the new 20 vs 20 battlefield. There will be 2 rounds, with both teams alternating between the attack and defense positions. The goal is…
Blade & Soul – Art director reveals release window for English server
[Source] Elle, an illustrator & gallery painter currently based in South Korea, recently had the opportunity to tour NCsoft’s office with her Korean friend. Being a huge fan of Hyung-Tae Kim, art director of Blade & Soul, she was led…
Tencent Games – Roundup of the other major news from annual event
The annual product announcement event just ended for China’s biggest online gaming company, Tencent Games, and the most prominent titles include Naruto Online and Monster Hunter Online. Below are just a few of the other major titles to round up…
Monster Hunter Online – Debut trailer highlights unity is strength
The birth child of the collaboration between Tencent Games and Capcom, below is the first look at Monster Hunter Online, all using in-game assets. This CryEngine 3 masterpiece will enter its first beta phase in June. Yoshinori Ono, the…
Naruto Online – Official turn-based browser game revealed
The reveal of Naruto Online being a turn-based browser game might disappoint gamers, but then again it is the first licensed Naruto game to go online. Naruto Online will feature the Five Great Shinobi Countries as the available factions:…
Monster Hunter Online – Tencent confirms CryEngine 3 masterpiece
As stated in the heading, Tencent Games and Capcom officially revealed the new Monster Hunter Online, a totally new MMORPG crafted using CryEngine 3. This is apparently not a visual upgrade of Monster Hunter Frontier, which launched quite a number…
Queen’s Blade Online – Trailer for first male playable character debuts
[Register now] Much to the chagrin of players all around the world, the male character for Queen’s Blade Online (or Scarlet Blade) wasn’t really an April Fools’ joke. Called the Chaser, he will be released on the Korean server come…
King of Combat – Tencent announces collaboration with The King of Fighters
Over at Tencent Games’ annual announcement event, China’s biggest online gaming company made the surprise announcement of teaming up with SNK Playmore to include characters from The King of Fighters in its self-developed online fighting game, King of Combat. King…
Swordsman Online – First impression of the new martial arts MMO
Before I begin, this article is purely a personal opinion piece, based on 6 hours of gameplay and 3 characters belonging to different clans. Swordsman Online, developed by Perfect World, entered test phase 2 earlier today, and I got in…
ArcheAge – Korean server prepares for castle siege update next week
After being tested out for weeks on the test servers, it looks like the bugs have been ironed out, and the war drums have been officially sounded. ArcheAge Korea will be getting the castle siege update next week on 24th…
Swordsman Online – 2nd test phase to begin later today
The 2nd test phase for Perfect World’s much delayed martial arts MMORPG, Swordsman Online, will be entering its 2nd test phase around 3 hours from now. Tons of details have been changed, improvements been made since the 1st phase a…
Queen’s Blade Online – Japan publisher announced
[Register now] With the North America, Europe, Korea, Taiwan and China servers all either announced or already in operations, the only major market left to conquer is Japan. Today, developer Liveplex revealed that the game will be heading there and…
Master of Meteor Blades – New martial arts online game with a twist
More famously known as the publisher for Wargaming’s titles and the upcoming localized version for Guild Wars 2 in China, most forget that KongZhong is a games developer as well. The company’s latest self-developed title is of the martial arts…
Blade & Soul – NCsoft prepares to ban players involved in new exploit
Last night, NCsoft took down Blade & Soul Korea for an emergency maintenance, which lasted 1 hour. Curious players wondered what happened, and it was later discovered that a fix has been applied to solve a critical exploit in the…