Naruto Online – Story will continue after manga ends next month

Tencent Games, together with co-developers Namco Bandai and CyberConnect2, held a major press conference for Naruto Online a few day ago in Tokyo, Japan. A new phase for Naruto Online (only in China) will begin in November, the same month the Naruto…

Armored Warfare – M1128 MGS Stryker introduction trailer released

[Beta register] Earlier today, developer Obsidian Entertainment and publisher My.com released a brand new video to showcase the latest vehicle to join Armored Warfare, the fast and powerful M1128 MGS Stryker Armored Fighting Vehicle. Learn more in the introduction trailer…

Mabinogi Heroes – Nexon Korea teases upcoming winter update

Nexon Korea just released a new game trailer for Mabinogi Heroes (known as Vindictus in the Western market), teasing the upcoming annual winter update. The content is really vague, with cut-scenes from the previous chapters. The first part of the winter update…

Puzzle & Dragons – Developer made US$4.5 million revenue per day

Japanese mobile games developer, GungHo, recently announced it latest financial report, which revealed it made roughly US$4.5 million revenue per day during the first nine months of 2014. The main contributor is singled out as its hit mobile game, Puzzle &…

Dirty Bomb – New trailer features veteran studio Splash Damage

[Beta register] For those unsure, Dirty Bomb is an upcoming team-based online shooter which will be published by Nexon America. In the latest trailer, London-based developer Splash Damage brings us behind the scenes of the studio and game’s origins. And…

Capcom – Operating income falls by over 40% in latest financial report

Capcom just announced some rather alarming numbers, with both sales and profits falling drastically for the 6 months ending on September 30, 2014. The Japanese developer powerhouse citied a lack of major software launch during this period, with Ultra Street Fighter…

Neverwinter: Rise of Tiamat – New module descends next month

[Register now] As one of the most powerful being in Dungeon & Dragons, players are now set for an epic battle against Tiamat and her minions on 18th November in Neverwinter’s latest module, Rise of Tiamat. More details and new…

DomiNations – Big Huge Games reveals first mobile game under Nexon

One of the various Western studios which Nexon America invested in, Big Huge Games (formerly known as SecretNewCo) revealed its first mobile game recently, DomiNations (due 2015). A kingdom building simulator where 7 nations are available, Nexon M will be publishing the…

Shanda Games – CEO dismissed by board of directors over differences

Shanda Games, one of the top 5 gaming companies in China, announced the dismissal of former CEO Mr Xiangdong Zhang earlier today. According to reports, the board of directors did not agree with Zhang’s management and business strategies, along with dismal…

Jelly Monsters on the Rocks – New casual game now available worldwide

NHN Entertainment just announced the global Android launch of Jelly Monsters on the Rocks, a brand new style tile-matching puzzle game which focuses on numbers to match and remove tiles, instead of matching same tiles together like other existing tile-matching…

Otherland – Unreal Engine 3 game revives under new developer

[Beta register] Over 20 months after development for Otherland ceased, the Unreal Engine 3 online game is now back under a new developer, and seemingly publisher as well. Drago Entertainment, a studio based in Poland, has opened a new website…

Perfect World – China games operations moved to new Arc platform

Perfect World China, otherwise known as Wanmei, recently moved its entire games operations to the new Arc platform. While the Western gamers have been using the similarly-named platform for some time now, it seems the one deployed in China will…

Bless – New game trailer as Focus Group Test announced for November

Korean powerhouse Neowiz Games made a couple of announcements today for Bless, starting with a new game trailer highlighting the cinematic development process. As Neowiz Games’ top priority MMORPG next year, much focus has been placed on every tiny detail…

Blade & Soul – Taiwan server to enter Open Beta phase next month

NCsoft Taiwan recently announced the Open Beta date for Blade & Soul Taiwan, which is to take place on 20th November. As mentioned in my previous post, the Taiwan server will be Free-to-Play, and unlike the China server, will not have…