The “feud” between Firefall developer Red 5 Studios and Korean MMO company Webzen is becoming sort of a hot topic in the online gaming industry recently. A few days after Red 5 Studios filed a lawsuit against Webzen, the accused…
MapleStory Korea – Legend update
Nexon Korea is at it again. Yeap, new content for MapleStory is here just a few months after Chaos! In the new Legend update, which is separated into 3 parts as well, 3 new adventurers are added. They are Cannon…
Firefall – Red 5 Studios file lawsuit against Webzen
Since early this year, there were many reports about the bad working relationship between Korean online gaming company Webzen and North American developer Red 5 Studios over the licensing rights for Firefall. Today, foreign reports were claiming that Red 5…
Tornado Force – Special Force 2 lands in China
I must admit this is the first time I have heard of this game. How the hell did I missed it when officially announced way back last October? Well, this game is actually Special Force 2. Developed by famed Korean…
In the Name of the Brothers – Multiplayer footage
A few months back, Korean developer NineWorks Entertainment previewed about the company’s upcoming MMOFPS title, IOB (In the Name of the Brothers) to the world. Recently, the game’s first multiplayer footage was uploaded and shown to the world for the…
The Weekend Journal
A really busy week with school starting again and the assignments rushing in and the start of my new job… I slept less than 5 hours each day and now my whole body feels like a truck ran over it…
Guild Wars 2 – Underwater combat footage
(Source) Well, I do know that most big websites have posted about the underwater combat articles found in ArenaNet’s Guild Wars 2, but GameSpot posted an actual walkthrough footage of this system. From my memory, I don’t think any online…
Transformers Online (CN) – Closed Beta scheduled for August
NetDragon, the developer for the upcoming Chinese online shooter, Transformers Online, announced that the game will see its first Closed Beta phase begin soon in August. The game will be a third person shooter (TPS) with RPG elements and infused…
Kingdom Under Fire Online – Under fire in Korea
Korean MMO developer, Dragonfly, is most well known for its online shooter titles, including Special Force and Karma Online. With Kingdom Under Fire Online, the company has basically added a new genre, called AOS (Aeon of Strife), into its stable.…
Rusty Hearts – Closed Beta begins July 27
Perfect World Entertainment Inc is gearing up to begin Closed Beta Testing (CBT) for Rusty Hearts . The ultimate hack and slash dungeon-crawler and multiplayer online game adds new elements to Perfect World Entertainment’s existing diversified game portfolio by offering…
R2 Online – 2 thumbs down
I don’t think I really did slam many online games before, but R2 Online’s User Test phase will rank at Number 2 in my list for 2011 (first being Waren Story’s Alpha Test). Yes, R2 Online is still only in…
Dragon Nest EU – A small update
While the service for Dragon Nest North America just started Closed Beta recently and the SEA server aiming to start theirs next month, there is an almighty hole of darkness and worries for the supposed European server. Here is a…
Dragonica Japan – New Origin first look
I hate it when game publishers and websites pull such a stunt after I had a tiring day at work. Dragonica Japan will be updated with the New Origin patch in a matter of hours, and once again the biggest…
Mabinogi Heroes – Chapter 9 gets updated again
The updates for Mabinogi Heroes, one of Nexon Korea’s best online titles, is getting an update… again! With Chapter 10 and Kai the Archer looming, the developers decided to patch new content before the big one comes. In the Song…