Legend of DOTA – Blizzard and Valve continue to pursue claims in China

First made public in May this year, Blizzard Entertainment and Valve launched a lawsuit against China developer Llith Games and publisher Longtu Games for copyright and trademark infringements in character designs found in the mobile game, Legend of DOTA. The heavyweight claimants…

Paladins – Closed Beta phase begins for new team-based online shooter

[Register now] Hi-Rez Studios, creators of the hit action game SMITE, have released Paladins, a new team-based, first-person shooter, into Closed Beta on PC. Paladins combines a competitive online action experience with a collectible card progression system, giving players tactical…

Neverwinter – Perfect World launches 8th game expansion Underdark

[Play now] Perfect World Entertainment today launched, Underdark, the eighth expansion for action MMORPG Neverwinter. Set in the Dungeons & Dragons’ Forgotten Realms universe, players will join forces with Drizzt Do’Urden and his companions to battle demonic forces erupting from…

Kingdom Under Fire II – Elusive online game appeared at G-Star 2015

A few years back, Kingdom Under Fire II was one of the hottest online game everyone talked about. A mixture of non-target action and real time strategy elements, insane graphics, and 10,000 actual units in one screen were just some…

Black Desert Online – Pre-order packages now on sale with CBT access

[Pre-order] Following the confirmation of IP block for certain regions, publisher Daum Games Europe today announced the sale of pre-order packages for Black Desert Online. Only 2 of the 3 packs will give Closed Beta access, with the most expensive…

Elite Lord of Alliance – Webzen begins Open Beta for action MMO

[Play now] After a few weeks of testing and bug fixing, Webzen has officially launched Elite Lord of Alliance (ELOA) into the Open Beta phase. ELOA is an anime-inspired triple-action hack ‘n’ slash MMORPG, with familiar action RPG controls and…

A.V.A: The Rise of Shayka – Popular shooter ported to mobile devices

Amongst the mobile games hidden in the business hall of G-Star 2015, none stood out other than Point Blank. But hidden in another corner of the hall is developer Red Duck, with 2 mobile games being showcased to potential partners…

Black Desert – Sorceress awakening weapon arriving this week

Following the Warrior getting his awakening weapon (greatsword), next up is the Sorceress. Arriving in 2 days in the Korean server, she will be getting her awakening weapon, a scythe. While technically already a short and mid-range combatant, the Sorceress now…

Black Desert Online – List of accessible countries announced

[Source] As mentioned earlier, publisher Daum Games Europe had to IP block certain regions due to contract details and upon developer Pearl Abyss’ request. The list has now been released, and gamers can have a look here. Once again, the…

Supernova – Second Closed Beta test begins for upcoming sci-fi MOBA

[Register now] Today, publisher Bandai Namco Entertainment America and developer Primal Game Studio have opened the second Closed Beta test phase for their action-packed sci-fi online game, Supernova. Supernova is a Free-to-Play multiplayer online battle arena (MOBA) title infused with competitive…

Point Blank – 5 mobile games based on popular online shooter revealed

South Korea developer Zepetto is very ambitious, and to the extent of revealing 5 different mobile games based on its most popular game, Point Blank. For those who did not know, Point Blank (or Piercing Blow in North America) is very…

Kritika – New character and class announced for action online game

Earlier today, a teaser trailer for Kritika’s new character, Nobleria, was revealed for both China and South Korea servers. According to the game storyline, this extremely smart and rich missus is apparently from another dimension. Her first basic class is known…

Blade & Soul – Tencent Games reveals 9th playable class at annual event

Over at Tencent Games Carnival 2015, the publisher of Blade & Soul in China announced the 9th class, loosely translated as Qi Master (English name unconfirmed). The new class is showcased in the game trailer below, starting from 2:10 fighting the Destroyer…

Valiant Force – Singapore-developed mobile RPG aiming for the world soon

[Pre-register] The tiny nation of Singapore in Southeast Asia has been known for many things, but game development is still a very young industry. XII Braves, a startup developer with 20 employees, aims to break the mould with Valiant Force next…