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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.

Lineage II – New Europe server suffers mass account bans

SA significant amount of players on the new Europe server, Naia, have found themselves being banned from entering the game, with a thread in the official forums gathering the victims. While initially denying the mistake, the C0mmunity Manager has quickly…

Daybreak – Game modes trailer shows different play styles

While this trailer was released a couple of months ago, it was only yesterday which I remembered about it (getting old). The trailer displays the several game modes Daybreak has, including: 1. Shoot em’ all mode, where every player has…

Dragon Nest – The Dancer classes reporting for duty

As the continuation of the Desert Dragon update, Dragon Nest Korea has confirmed that the new class branch of Kali, the Dancer, is set to be added on 20th December 2012.   This new branch will have 2 further advancements,…

Aeria Games – New global gaming portal in the works

[Source] Free-to-play publisher Aeria Games & Entertainment and Japanese publisher Gamepot will be merging to create a new global company and gaming platform. The merger will also increase the expansion of Aeria Games’ Ignite distribution platform, while also adding mobile…

Mabinogi Heroes: Twilight Desert – Intense shooting action

First revealed 3 days ago, the first trailer for Mabinogi Heroes’ winter update, Twilight Desert, has gone online. The trailer mainly features Kay’s new weapon, the awesome Cross-Gun, together with some of this new outfits.   [easyrotator]erc_96_1355749003[/easyrotator] The theme for…

ArcheAge – Game client download begins with full cinematic trailer

With ArcheAge Korea finally set for Open Beta on 2nd January 2013, the road to that fated date began earlier today, with the game client now available for download. Perhaps the most anticipated MMORPG in Korea now, developer XLGAMES is…

Bladecraft – Sleek action combat draws the attention

The maiden title from new Chinese MMO developer/publisher Ejoy, Bladecraft has in fact been at several game shows already, hidden in the business area. An action platform game at its core, Bladecraft is stressing its 360 degrees/ 8-way game view…

Age of Wushu – Brief guide for 2 new ultimate skills

[Register now] They are not exactly secrets, since everyone will know eventually. I am talking about the 2 new ultimate skills recently added to the China and Taiwan server for Age of Wushu, the Sunflower Manual (葵花宝典) and Star Absorbing…

Luminous Studio – New live edit videos impresses

We all have read about the upcoming Unreal Engine 4, and how it is going to take game graphics to the next level. In Japan, Square Enix is also brewing its own next-gen game engine, Luminous Studio. The trailer above,…

The Secret World – Game client now at 50% off with no monthly sub

After announcing that The Secret World has gone Buy-to-Play with no monthly subscription, Funcom is now selling the game at half-price on Amazon. From the original USD 30.00, The Secret World now only costs USD 14.99! I must say, this…

Black Gold Online – Extended game trailer displays stunning world view

Although these bits and parts of these 2 videos have been shown previously, I just thought that it will be good to refresh everyone’s memory on Black Gold Online, Suzhou Snail Game’s next blockbuster MMORPG after Age of Wushu/ Wulin.…

Closers: Dimension Conflict – New anime action MMO revealed

Yes, another anime MMORPG! Not to be mistaken with Soul Worker or even Project NT, this is Closers: Dimension Conflict, developed by debuting studio, Naddic Games. It is an anime action side-scroller, which can clearly be seen in the 2…

Ghost in the Shell Online – Nexon announces development rights

Earlier today, Nexon issued a press release in Japan (where the company is listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange), announcing that the company has acquired the rights to develop an online game based on Ghost in the Shell. 3 titles…

Mabinogi Heroes: Twilight Desert – Kay the Vampire Hunter revealed

While MapleStory, Dungeon & Fighter and Cyphers have all benefited from Nexon Winter Update 2012, things have gone strangely quiet for Mabinogi Heroes. But earlier today, the Nexon revealed the Season 2, Episode 2 update out of the blue, titled…