Translated as the President’s Award, XLGAMES’ ArcheAge clinched the top prize at this year’s Korea Game Awards. Usually held on the evening before G-Star begins, the company’s founder Mr Jake Song was there to receive the trophy, along with a…
Peria Chronicles – Translated version of teaser website goes online
[Source] Thanks to Akil Krishnan and his friend over at World Wide Game Watchers, they have translated the teaser website for Peria Chronicles, Nexon’s upcoming anime-style MMORPG. Since there are too many slides, I have shifted them over to my…
Gamemag – New Taiwanese studio to showcase 2 MMOs at G-Star 2013
While I am not sure of Gamemag’s relationship with XPEC, the new developer from Taiwan has now taken over 2 of their games for further development, with them being Bounty Hounds Online and Weapons of Mythology Online. Bounty Hounds…
Kingdom Under Fire II – PlayStation 4 version currently being developed
While not confirmed for Xbox 360 or Xbox One, Korean developer Blueside just confirmed that Kingdom Under Fire II is being prepped for PlayStation 4, alongside 3 and Windows platform. According to Blueside, the power of PS4 allowed this transition…
Kingdom Under Fire II – Official press release for new global game logo
Revealed in South Korea last month, developer Blueside just released the official English press release on the new game logo for Kingdom Under Fire II, which is also taking part in G-Star 2013. Blueside Inc., unveils new brand identity of…
Everquest Next Landmark – SOE reveals Founder’s Pack prices
[Purchase here] Due this Winter, Sony has announced the Founder’s Pack prices for Landmark, sort of a side game (but a full game itself, you get what I mean) linked to the upcoming full MMORPG, Everquest Next. The most expensive…
Wakfu – Turn-based cartoon online game enters the China market
First launched in 2012 for English gamers, Wakfu has now entered Closed Beta in China. Developed by Ankama Games, a French transmedia company, Wakfu features turn-based combat currently with 15 character classes to choose from. Other game systems include crafting…
Metal Reaper Online – Overseas servers to be announced at G-Star
Having just ended Closed Beta 3 in South Korea yesterday, it was reported that Metal Reaper Online will be announced for several countries this week at G-Star 2013. An isometric zombie shooter, features several classes, each with his or her…
Albion Online – A cross-platform sandbox where players take charge
[Alpha signup] There are several “indie” online titles being developed over in the Western market, and Albion Online happens to be one of them. Developed by Sandbox Interactive, the game will have a full loot system, where players drop their…
Riot Games – League of Legends dev moving to new mega campus in 2015
Riot Games just announced moving to a brand new campus in Spring 2015, with the current space at Santa Monica getting too tight for comfort. Located within ElementLA, the new office will house around 1,000 employees, with room for further…
Heroes of the Storm – 3 new videos for Blizzard’s upcoming MOBA
[Beta signup] After going “missing” for a couple of years, Blizzard is finally ready to showcase its MOBA title, Heroes of the Storm, to the public over at BlizzCon 2013. There are 3 new videos to commemorate the occasion, so…
World of Warcraft: Warlords of Draenor – New expansion goes official
[Official FAQ] Yes, it is now official. The next expansion for World of Warcraft is indeed the rumored “Warlords of Draenor”. Some new features include a new level cap, new maps, new gears and improvements to existing systems. However, no…
Asta: The War of Tears and Winds – Trailer for new endgame content
Crafted using CryEngine 3 for about 5 years, Asta entered Open Beta just last month in Korea. Recently, publisher NHN Entertainment announced a new content update for the “Asian WoW”, with promises of minor content update each month up till…
Nexon – Revenues outside of main Asian markets drop for 3rd quarter
Nexon is not doing that well in terms of revenues, at least only outside of South Korea, Japan and China. Including North America and Europe, revenues for the rest of the world dropped compared to the previous quarter. Nexon closed…