A couple of weeks back, I first posted about the upcoming expansion for Jade Dynasty’s China server, which is titled Prelude (link). There are also 2 new god classes for both Athan and Human, each with different characteristics. In this…
TERA Japan – Tokyo Game Show 2011 goodies
So, Tokyo Game Show 2011 is in full gear over the past few days, but there was only a handful of MMORPGs in the show. TERA Japan, which went into the commercial phase recently, was no doubt present to push…
Dungeon Keeper Online (CN) – Exclusive preview
Back in May 2010 (link), I first posted about one of the biggest online game developer and publisher in China, NetDragon, working on Dungeon Keeper Online. The game is a joint production between NetDragon and Electronic Arts (EA), and there…
Warhammer Online: Wrath of Heroes – Game footage
(Official website) There ain’t really any interesting news these few days, hence I haven’t been posting much. There are a couple of awesome retails PC games coming and coming “soon” with the likes of Battlefield 3, Diablo III and more.…
Gamania Game Show 2011 – New trailers for 4 titles
Gamania Entertainment is one, if not the biggest, online gaming publisher in Taiwan. Over the past few years, the company invested heavily in self-development teams, working on various MMO projects rather than relying on titles from other developers. 4 of…
Rumor – PlanetSide 2 to go Free to Play? (Updated)
According to the Chinese media, President of Sony Online Entertainment LLC, John Smedley, mentioned recently that PlanetSide 2 will be going the Free to Play route. PlanetSide 2 is SOE’s upcoming online massive combat title, costing over USD 5,000,000 to…
Warface (CN) – Closed Beta phase dated
If you have not heard of Warface, it is Crytek’s first foray into the world of Free to Play online games, with the game developed using the company’s very own CryEngine 3. Warface is designed with the Asian gamers in…
Age of Wulin (CN) – CEO reveals new game details
So, an avid fan of Snail Game’s martial arts MMO, Age of Wulin sent me an interview article I missed out on the Chinese media. The interview is done with Snail Game’s CEO, the enigmatic Mr Shi Hai, which was…
Continent of the Ninth (C9) goes to Thailand
So, after Webzen’s C9 launched in Japan as the first overseas server, this was followed in succession by the China server under Tencent Games, currently in Closed Beta 2. Today, the latest overseas server to join the crowd was announced…
Age of Wulin (CN) – Closed and Open Beta phases detailed
So, after being delayed several times, Snail Game has finally announced a very detailed article about Age of Wulin China’s beta schedules. Players waiting for the English server under gPotato Europe (link) may not be too happy about it, unless…
[Preview] Gamania Game Show 2011
It seems to be a natural thing to do nowadays for some of the bigger online gaming companies to do these few days – holding its own game convention. This time, it will be Taiwanese MMO developer and publisher, Gamania…
Secret Kingdoms Online – Game details revealed
Back in May, there was a report on Massively (link) about a 17-year gaming industry veteran, Jason Bell, heading for Globex Studios to work on the comapny’s new MMORPG, Secret Kingdoms Online. Jason Bell, as mentioned in the article, most…
[PAX 2011] Warhammer Online: Wrath of Heroes
(Beta signup) If you haven’t heard of Warhammer Online: Wrath of Heroes, it was just revealed a couple of weeks back (link) and is developed by a new team over at Bioware, the creators of games such as Mass Effect…
[PAX 2011] Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
So, I thought there will be only 2 posts on PAX 2011, but it seems there might be one or two more new ones coming. I am sure by now most of you would have heard of Valve’s remake of…