Leyou – Ambitious company reveals new Transformers and Civilization online games

Following the recent news that Amazon Game Studios is working with China developer Leyou Technologies Holdings Limited to create a MMO based on The Lord of the Rings IP, more information has been revealed over at ChinaJoy 2019. Giving a…

Civilization Online – Game closure announced by developer

Korean developer XLGAMES today announced the closure of its latest online game, Civilization Online, on 7 December. The game was co-developed with 2K Games, and was scheduled to launch in China and Taiwan as well, but the plan has most likely…

Civilization Online – Open Beta in South Korea begins next week

After a brief pre-Open Beta phase, developer XLGAMES announced Civilization Online will enter the official Open Beta phase on 2 December in South Korea. Based on the popular Civilization series of games created by Sid Meier, Civilization Online is the…

Civilization Online – Unique game prepares for launch with new trailer

Developed by XLGAMES (ArcheAge), I believe Civilization Online is unique as each game being a session and ending around a week, and players actually build empires together and attack enemy empires as a group. It is a building simulator + PVP…

Civilization Online – Publisher for China confirmed at annual event

One of the more surprising news which came out of ChinaJoy 2015 was the announcement of the China server for Civilization Online. 360 Games, a subsidiary of the mighty Qihoo, which was more into browser games, was revealed as the…

Civilization Online – XLGAMES announce Final Closed Beta schedule

After a few Closed Beta phases, developer XLGAMES (ArcheAge) announced Civilization Online will enter its Final Closed Beta phase from 14 July to 18 July in South Korea. Crafted using CryEngine together with IP owner 2K Games, XLGAMES did mention…

Civilization Online – First overseas server announced for Taiwan

Gameflier, one of the biggest online game publisher in Taiwan, has announced acquiring the rights to operate Civilization Online in the country. Developed by Korea’s XLGAMES (known for ArcheAge) together with IP owner 2K Games, this is the first overseas…

Civilization Online – Gameplay videos from Closed Beta 2 test phase

South Korean developer, XLGAMES, recently held the Closed Beta 2 test phase for Civilization Online, which took place for one week immediately after G-Star 2014 ended. The brand new Aztec civilization was added, located on a new game continent away…

Civilization Online – Jake Song talks about the game in new interview

XLGAMES is at G-Star 2014 promoting Civilization Online, and Taiwan media GNN managed to hold an interview with Mr Jake Song, a couple of key development executives and even a representative from 2K Games. Please note that the replies are…

Civilization Online – Closed Beta 2 to begin right after G-Star event

Developer XLGAMES, known for ArcheAge, has announced a Closed Beta 2 schedule for its second game, Civilization Online. It will begin on 24th November, right after G-Star 2014 ends on the previous day, and last 1 week. As seen in…

Civilization Online – XLGAMES reveals new concept art pieces

After the first Closed Beta test in June, Korean developer XLGAMES got pretty quiet about Civilization Online. The team had been polishing the game for the past few months, and recently released a few new concept art for the game.…

Civilization Online – XLGAMES ready to showcase new game at G-Star

Earlier today, South Korea studio XLGAMES revealed the concept design of its booth at G-Star 2014 next month. The focus will solely be on its hybrid action and strategy title, Civilization Online, which is developed in conjunction with IP owner 2K…

Civilization Online – Closed Beta 1 recap game trailer revealed

Having ended Closed Beta 1 on 1st June in South Korea, developer XLGAMES (of ArcheAge fame) recently released a new trailer recapping the few days of testing. Essentially a large-scale PvP online title based on different civilizations, more videos can…

Civilization Online – Gameplay videos from Closed Beta 1

Developed by XLGAMES using CryEngine, the Closed Beta 1 phase for Civilization Online is currently ongoing in South Korea. Needless to say, the game is an official product from owner 2K Games, and currently an Asia-exclusive title. Here are 2…