GREE International – Former mobile giant lays off 30% of employees

[Source] GREE, headquartered in Japan, recently confirmed that its North America subsidiary, GREE International, has laid off 30% of the employees in its San Francisco studio this week. Once a heavyweight along with DeNA and Gungho, the company is struggling to…

World of Warships – New video highlights signal flags and camouflage

[Play now] Currently in Open Beta, Wargaming recently released a new developer diary for World of Warships, focusing on signal flags and camouflage. In the game, signal flags will be earned and applied to players’ ships through battle achievements. Bonuses range from…

Black Desert – Developer opens new publishing office in Taiwan

PearlAbyss, the South Korea developer behind Black Desert, has opened a new office in Taiwan to service Black Desert in the Greater China (including Macau and Hong Kong) region. This came as a surprise as it isn’t popular these days…

Fractured Space – New funding for gorgeous space combat game

[Game website] Currently in Early Access on Steam and to be Free-to-Play at official launch, the developer of Fractured Space, Edge Case Games, has received a total funding of $1.3 Million (£850,000), led by Mercia Technologies, a premier investor in…

ArcheAge – China server begins new phase as official launch delayed

Tencent Games, publisher for ArcheAge China, recently announced the game will enter the “non-wipe” phase on 6 August, which means data will not be wiped, though an activation code is required to play. Boasting “20 servers” and 500 guilds from…