Black Desert – Closed Beta 1 ends on a high and heading to G-Star 2013

Closed Beta 1 for Black Desert ended successfully in Korea yesterday, and you can have a look at my short journey as a Sorceress and Giant with gameplay videos. Perhaps the online game I played with the best graphics for…

League of Legends – Leader of SK Gaming reveals annual earnings

[Source] The 23 year-old leader of SK Gaming, Carlos “Ocelote” Rodriguez, recently revealed to a Spanish newspaper that he is earning around USD 1 million annually. This includes merchandising income, which is over 50% of the total amount. Who says…

Nexon – G-Star 2013 lineup announced with no Mabinogi 2

Revealed back at G-Star 2012, Mabinogi 2 will apparently be missing from the lineup at this year’s event, judging from the poster Nexon just made public. The only true MMORPG will be Project NT, whose developer Thingsoft was bought over…

Black Desert – Looking at Closed Beta 1 through the eyes of a Giant

After the adventure as a Sorceress a few days back, I decided to turn my focus to the Giant character. A hulking, walking piece of muscle mass, his weapon of choice are the double axes. Once again, there are few…

Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn – Demo preview for housing system

[Game website] Most Final Fantasy XIV fans would have known about the upcoming version 2.1 patch by now, adding in tons of new content and features. 1 of the most anticipated features will be the player housing system, where there…

Icarus – Final test phase to begin tomorrow with Open Beta looming

Starting tomorrow, Icarus will be entering its final test phase in Korea after a very long period in development. Powered by CryEngine 3, new maps will be introduced, with a level cap at 30. This will expand to 50 once…

Monster Hunter Online – New trailer for upcoming Predatory Test phase

In just 2 days, the China-exclusive Monster Hunter Online will be entering a new Predatory Test phase. Other than new maps and monsters, other features such as farming, fishing, mining, herbs cultivation, and more will be added. These will no…

Forsaken World – First new class announced since launch

Shenmo, or known in the English market as Forsaken World, will be seeing its first new class since launching around 3 years ago on 7th November. I have no idea what took developer Perfect World so long, but the Blood…

Dragon Sword – New beta phase promises a world 10 times larger

I first tried Dragon Sword months ago here, but unfortunately the videos have gone down together with my old YouTube account. China’s no.2 online games developer and publisher, Netease, will be launching the non-wipe Closed Beta phase for the game…

Black Desert – First impression of Closed Beta 1 with the Sorceress

First of all, everyone should be informed that Black Desert is just in its first Closed Beta phase, with the opposing gender and a couple more classes (like the Tamer and Samurai) not yet available, including in-depth character customization. With…

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…

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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…

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