Overwatch – Rumor claims Blizzard is still unsure about business model

[Source] According to an “anonymous insider” within Blizzard Entertainment, the developer has yet to settle on a business model for Overwatch, its new online shooter announced at BlizzCon 2014. The insider claims that Overwatch’s main game will definitely be Free-to-Play,…

Dragon’s Dogma Online – Capcom finally reveals first game details

Teased earlier this month after trademark applications were spotted, Capcom finally announced Dragon’s Dogma Online recently, which will be launching as a Free-to-Play online game on PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4 and PC platforms later this year. There were rumors circulating…

Crusaders Quest – New heroes revealed with 5 million downloads

NHN Entertainment, a leading mobile game developer and publisher from Korea, continues its glorious global mobile games debut (under TOAST branding) by recently announcing Crusaders Quest hitting 5 million downloads and becoming the #1 RPG in Google Play in Singapore.…

Black Desert – New class scheduled for February content update

With Black Desert launching a couple of months back and barely done from introducing the new Beast Master class, yet another new adventurer is ready to make his debut. Enter the new Samurai, though little details are known currently. I…

Closers – Resident mage class gets major new skills after advancement

Following the advancements for Yuri Seo and Seha Lee, the resident mage class (using daggers though) has gotten her class advancement as well. Seulbi Lee now utilizes her supreme psychic powers to control several attacking floating objects and cast gravitational spells to destroy…

Embergarde – Runewaker reveals action MMORPG with playable demo

Currently known as Embergarde, Taiwan studio Runewaker revealed its new MMORPG over at Taipei Game Show 2015. A 3D isometric action hack-and-slash game (much like Diablo), a demo version of Embergarde was playable over at the annual game event which I tried…

Chain Chronicle – New chapters and characters arrive in latest expansion

Chain Chronicle, developed by SEGA Networks and published by gumi, have announced the latest expansion for the line defense role-playing game Chain Chronicle. The expansion introduces chapters 7 and 8 which are set in the Nine Territories, and also recruit…

SevenCore – Gift packs with items worth $30.00 are now up for grabs

MMO Culture has partnered with WEBZEN to bring our members a special gift pack for SEVENCORE. Each gift pack will contain $30 worth of items, including 1 Incubation Chest (30 Days), 3 Experience Elixirs (1 Day), 1 Star Turtle Invitation and…

NCsoft – New President announced for global and western ambitions

Yoon Song-yee, a former Vice President at NCsoft, was recently announced as NCsoft’s new President. She will take responsibility for mapping out the firm’s globalization strategy and management of NC West Holdings, an affiliate in the United States. Yoon is…

Guild Wars 2 – Heart of Thorns announced as first game expansion

[Game website] First teased a couple of weeks ago, ArenaNet just announced Heart of Thorns, the first expansion for Guild Wars 2. Heart of Thorns will see a new profession in the Revenant. One of the main characters in the…

Black Desert – A brief look at gameplay of Beast Master class

Formerly known as the Tamer, Black Desert added its fourth playable class, Beast Master just a few days back. Represented by an Asian teen, the Beast Master is a close combat character which is being aided by her summoned magical…

World of Warcraft – Player completes goal of 100 characters at level 100

[Source] Yes, you read it right. A player in World of Warcraft has completed his personal quest of completing 100 characters at the level cap of 100. Known as “Watola”, he started this “project” near the end of Mists of…

Tree of Savior – Korean testers feel game has much to improve on

Tree of Savior completed its first Closed Beta test this past weekend, and a poll was conducted to acquire players’ feedback. There were 9 questions asked, and some negatives include the monotonous battles and dreaded stamina system which limits gameplay. Preference…

Borderlands Online – Technical Test begins with debut game trailer

First teased back in December, Borderlands Online will be entering its Technical Test in China starting today. An exclusive game for the wrold’s largest gaming market, Borderlands Online is re-designed to be an instance-based online shooter, a far cry from…