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Your average online gamer who is bilingual in Chinese and English, although he does try to play Japanese and Korean games sometimes. Online gaming since 1999, and has worked in the online gaming and mobile gaming industry (Journalist, Game Master, Community Manager, Operations Manager) since 2008.

Rockman Online – New character artwork

He’s better known as Rockman over here in Asia as oppose to the westernized name, Mega Man, so I will be using Rockman Online instead for this game. 2 characters are now introduced, and almost any Rockman players will recognize…

The big boys saw the small fry

Ok, its not really a big deal for most, but my little post on Dungeon Keeper World got featured on 2 of the largest gaming websites, Massively.com and Kotaku. I was doing my daily routine of checking the MMO news…

Maestia to confirm publisher?

Does the game, Maestia, ring any bells? The game first debuted a few months back on Game&Game, and has since went out of the loop after a brief public beta test. Developed by Roc Works, which started its first studio…

Swordman Online – 1st CG trailer revealed

Perfect World (Beijing) has has revealed the first CG trailer for their upcoming martial arts MMORPG, Swordman Online. The game was first developed by a Taiwanese studi, which was later bought over by Perfect World and apparently, Runic Games (Torchlight)…

One Asia Gaming

I just got home from attending a gaming event held right here in Singapore, One Gaming Asia. The main MMO companies involved in this gaming exhibition include Asiasoft and IAH Games, the publisher for MMORPGs like Granado Espada, Dragonica SEA,…

Developer: Apex did not copy other games

If you have missed my small preview on the game, please click here. Apex is a new upcoming casual MMO shooter developed by Symmetric Space, and the title will be published by MMO giant Nexon Corp, which has just acquired…

Mirror War: The Holy Revival – Classic arcade shooter revives

Remember K2 Network’s (now GamersFirst) Red Stone Online, the 2D MMO which never really took off? After nearly 4 years in development, the game’s developer, L&K Korea, has revealed its latest MMO, loosely translated to Mirror War: The Holy Revival. The title…

RaiderZ reveals first trailer

If you have missed my previous post about this game, please click here. Some basic information about the game can be found there. The very first trailer for the RaiderZ, developed by Maiet Entertainment, will be published in Korea by…

UTV True Games announces Faxion

If you have not heard about it, True Games Interactive, which includes Mytheon and Warrior Epic as their 2 titles, has recently changed it name to UTV True Games to reflect on its main shareholder, UTV Software Communications. While there…

Perfect World to reveal new MMO; Teaser site opens

Perfect World China will apparently be hosting a press conference in Beijing on 3rd June to reveal its new epic martial arts MMORPG, 笑傲江湖 Online (tentative English title is Swordman Online). Tons of information will be revealed on the day,…

Jade Dynasty – Expansion preview

Some of you, if not all, might have already seen the preview for Jade Dynasty’s upcoming mega expansion and content at Perfect World Entertainment’s blog. Allow me to add in a few more small details and at the same time,…

GamesCampus signs Legend of Edda

OnNet USA,which is publishing their MMO titles in North America through GamesCampus, has signed on to publish EyaSoft’s Legend of Edda. GamesCampus’ current MMO titles include Shot Online, Tank Ace and Asda Story among others. EyaSoft is also the developer…

Neowiz Games purchases CRSpace

What an eventful past few months it has been in terms of company purchasing within the MMO industry. In yet another merger, Neowiz Games has acquired controlling stakes (49%) from developer, CRSpace in a deal worth USD 10.6million. CRSpace is…

Marvel Superhero Squad Online – Screenshots

If you missed the initial post I posted a few days ago about this title, please have a look. The official game website has just been updated with tons of information, including the current hero lineup and official screenshots. While…