As expected, at Tencent Games Carnival 2015, China’s biggest games company announced Lost Ark for the domestic market. The main highlight for this year’s annual event, several Chinese media outlets got to ask questions regarding Lost Ark. Answering the questions are…
Lost Ark – Tencent Games teasing China server reveal this week
This week, China’s biggest gaming company, Tencent Games, will hold its annual Tencent Games Carnival. With just one new PC game set to be announced, the teaser website for the mystery title went live. The background character is the exact match of…
Master X Master – Guild Wars 2 character confirmed for NCsoft MOBA
Tencent Games, publisher of Master X Master in China, released a preview video for the game’s new character, Rytlock Brimstone, from ArenaNet’s Guild Wars 2. Rytlock will be presented in South Korea later, as Master X Master will launch first…
Monster Hunter Online – Graphics upgrade incoming before launch
After a couple of years of testing, the China-exclusive Monster Hunter Online is finally preparing for its non-wipe phase, expected to be announced at Tencent Games Carnival next month. Co-developed by Capcom and publisher Tencent Games, Monster Hunter Online will…
ArcheAge – Music video revealed with official launch on the horizon
In less than 48 hours, Tencent Games will finally launch ArcheAge in China. As reported previously, SNH48, the Chinese sister team of Japan’s AKB48, is the official spokesperson for ArcheAge China. An official music video performed by the group was revealed at a…
ArcheAge – Tencent Games finally launching China server next month
After years of waiting, Tencent Games finally confirmed ArcheAge China will be launching on 8 September. The game is currently in a no-data wipe phase, although accounts must have an activation key. It was claimed the launch delay was due…
Tower of Saviors – Tencent shutting down another popular mobile game
After announcing the closure of Monster Strike, Tencent Games will soon be shutting down another popular mobile game soon. Tower of Saviors, developed in Hong Kong, has tens of millions of downloads in regions such as Taiwan and Hong Kong.…
Legend of Mir Mobile – 360MB game tops iOS grossing chart in China
When it comes to mobile games, developers and publishers always want the download size to be small, below 100MB, with the main reason to get players to download without waiting too long. Ironically, sitting at No.3 for downloads and No.1…
Monster Strike – Tencent shutting down famous mobile game in China
Dethroning Puzzle and Dragons from the top spot in Japan a few months after launch, Monster Strike entered the China market with huge ambitions. Tencent Games is the biggest publisher in the world’s biggest gaming market, what could go wrong?…
Blade & Soul – Exclusive partner system goes live in China server
Rather than pets, Blade & Soul China has labeled the new system as “partner”. Two are based on game bosses, and the penguin represents Tencent’s mascot. Players will have to search for penguin pieces from dungeons, and form three penguins to try…
Blade & Soul Mobile – Game enters Closed Beta first in China this month
Tencent Games, the publisher for Blade & Soul and Blade & Soul Mobile in China, recently announced the mobile game will enter the Closed Beta phase on 17 August. The previous test phases were mostly small scaled ones, and I…
ArcheAge – Brief preview for China-exclusive content at ChinaJoy 2015
After a few years lagging behind the original South Korean server, ArcheAge China will begin its non-data wipe phase (or Pre-Open Beta) on 6 August. At ChinaJoy 2015, XLGAMES representative Kim Jung Hwan mentioned once again the China version is “faster” than…
Naruto Mobile – Mobile game to launch exclusively in China this year
Tencent Games and Bandai Namco are both at ChinaJoy 2015 to promote Naruto Mobile, the only official mobile game in China based on the Naruto IP. Set to launch later this year, the action side-scroller RPG, which is sticking to…
ArcheAge – China server begins new phase as official launch delayed
Tencent Games, publisher for ArcheAge China, recently announced the game will enter the “non-wipe” phase on 6 August, which means data will not be wiped, though an activation code is required to play. Boasting “20 servers” and 500 guilds from…