TERA Korea – 5 new dungeons added in latest game content update
In the latest content update titled “Flying Up”, TERA Korea once again got 5 brand new dungeons, along with several new PvE and PvP gears. This is pretty much similar to the content patch implemented last July. Once again, I…
Black Gold Online – Snail Games reveals star “fan” and Invitational Test
Black Gold Online will begin its Invitational Test for the North American server late next month (March). Hopefully, the game has been polished as I had a dreaded time playing in the first test phase of the China server (still…
Tree of Savior – Focus Group Test to begin later this month in Korea
Currently in development by IMC Games, Tree of Savior will be entering its first Focus Group Test later this month. This is only for residents in Korea, and will take place at the IMC Games office. Focus Group Test (FGT)…
Metal Black: Alternative – NCsoft revives game for 2014 beta phase
Back in 2009, NCsoft revealed Metal Black: Alternative at the annual G-Star event. Subsequently, news of the game stopped as NCsoft moved on to “higher priority” products. At yesterday’s financial call, the developer announced that the game will enter Closed…
ArcheAge – Russian server prepares for Open Beta phase next week
[Source] After the launch of the Korean and Japanese servers, the 3rd server to enter Open Beta will be the Russian one. Published by the country’s biggest online games publisher, Mail.ru, Open Beta will officially begin on 22nd February (Moscow…
Nexon – Plans for 2014 games revealed in latest financial report
While I am not going into the numbers (Japan, North America and Europe underperformed in Q4 2013), the product list is something I will like to briefly touch on. The company recently stopped development on Mabinogi II: Arena, and apparently…
GunZ 2: The Second Duel – Steam release schedule announced
[Source] After a few months of delay, Korean developer Maiet Entertainment finally announced that GunZ 2: The Second Duel has been green lighted for Early Access on Feb 17 2014, 5 PM (PST). According to the official statement on Facebook, “the game…
NCsoft – Lineage leads again as sales breakdown for 2013 revealed
Lineage, which is over a decade old now, continues to lead the sales chart for NCsoft in 2013. According to the latest financial records posted by NCsoft, sales for Lineage 2 more than double Guild Wars 2’s, which is at…
Turbine – Infinite Crisis developer suffers another round of layoffs
[Source] Turbine, known for its titles such as The Lord of the Rings Online, Dungeons and Dragons Online and more recently, Infinite Crisis, has suffered another round of layoffs. There is no clear number, but Turbine stated that it is…
Blade & Soul – NCsoft invites players to Hell in new Season 2 update
Made public yesterday, NCsoft has added the “Hell” map to the Korean server of Blade & Soul. This is a new area where faction PvP and PvE takes place at the same time, with intense combat expected to take place…
Tengen Toppa Gurren Lagann – Quick look at mobile RPG based on classic mecha series
Wanda Cinema Games have been making a name for themselves in recent years making mobile games based on Japanese anime and manga IPs, having previously developed and operated Saint Seiya: Legend of Justice and Tensura: King of Monsters. It recently…
Throne and Liberty – Amazon Games revealed as publisher for flagship MMORPG from NCSOFT
In what should come as a major shock to most MMORPG players in general, Korean developer NCSOFT today announced a publisher for Throne and Liberty, the company’s upcoming PC + console flagship MMORPG. Following Lost Ark and Blue Protocol, Amazon…
