According to the latest report from research firm Newzoo, Tencent is once again at the top of the global game revenues ranking list for 2014, successfully defending its crown from 2013. The China giant has minimal influence in the West,…
Final Fantasy XIV – TIME interviews game director Naoki Yoshida
[Source] Final Fantasy XIV might not be around today if not for Naoki Yoshida. The original Final Fantasy XIV that launched in September 2010 received widespread criticism for its poor quality. Yoshida was given the unenviable task of fixing one…
37Games – Hunt for the leftover Easter Eggs and get game items
[Play now] Easter may have gone, but 37Games has some leftover cheers to share! Head over to the 37Games website and hunt for the last remaining Easter Eggs, which can be exchanged for in-game rewards until 15 April. Players will need to collect…
Webzen – 6th anniversary items giveaway for all Webzen games
MMO Culture is pleased to present Webzen’s 6th Anniversary Item Key Giveaway! To celebrate its 6th anniversary on April 7th, we have partnered with Webzen to give away a free item pack for your favorite game under the Webzen platform.…
World of Tanks: Operation Undead – Defend against hordes of undead
[Game website] Wargaming has mustered their forces and dug out the trenches because on April 1st there’s a zombie apocalypse. World of Tanks Operation Undead places you in the boots of a commander whose Stronghold has been set upon by…
MU Online – Global server welcomes a new class and game content
[Game website] Webzen today announced the next expansion, Season X Part 1 & 2, for MU Online. The update will see a new class, the Grow Lancer, who is the third female class introduced. Other update content include a brand new Asgard…
gumi – Brave Frontier publisher to lay off around 100 employees
Just around four months after an IPO which raised hundreds and millions of dollars, mobile games studio gumi has taken a dramatic turn in fortunes. The company announced plans to lay off about 11 percent (around 100) of its employees and that it…
Dungeon Fighter Online – Start your download for Open Beta Part One
[Download] The global English server for Dungeon Fighter Online is coming back big time with Open Beta Part One beginning on 24 March, 09:00 (Universal Standard Time) and ends on 13 April. This is the first time developer Neople will…
Tree of Savior – Developer seeks translation assistance from gamers
As Korean studio IMC Games prepares Tree of Savior for Closed Beta 2 in South Korea, it has not forgotten about the International Test promised to gamers. A Open Text Client has been uploaded on GitHub (programmers and coders should be familiar),…
CosmicBreak 2 – Kickstarter campaign falling short as final hours arrive
[Kickstarter page] A few weeks back, Japanese developer CyberConnect launched a Kickstarter campaign for its new online game, CosmicBreak 2. A rather popular anime shooter games, the funding was planned to build infrastructure for a global server. The crowd funding…
SevenCore – New Aimon race arriving next week on global server
[Game website] Publisher Webzen recently announced the impending arrival of SevenCore’s new race, Aimon, with a teaser trailer. These little creatures are usually underestimated on the field, but players shouldn’t be fooled by looks alone as their special racial abilities…
World of Warships – Closed Beta starting this week for three regions
Wargaming has recently announced the Closed Beta schedule for its upcoming naval warfare title, World of Warships. It will begin on 12 March 2015, with applications opening for Europe at 11:00 CET, North America at 11:00 PST, and Asia at…
Dungeon Fighter Online – Open Beta for global server begins in two weeks
[Teaser site] Korean developer Neople is taking matter into its own hands, as it prepares to self-publish a global English title for the first time. Dungeon Fighter Online, after being discarded by Nexon North America, will be re-launched on 24…
Final Fantasy XIV: Heavensward – PAX East 2015 presentation video
[Game website] Announced over at PAX East 2015, Heavensward, the first full expansion for Final Fantasy XIV, will be launching on June 23, 2015 for PC, PlayStation 3 and PlayStation 4 platforms. For the folks who are pre-ordering, early access will…