Tree of Savior Mobile – Nexon signs global rights for new mobile game

It was reported today Nexon has secured the global publishing rights (excluding Greater China) for Tree of Savior Mobile (working title). Developed by IMC Games, which created the PC version of Tree of Savior, the game will have “beautiful graphics” and…

Rising Fire – Quick look at Alpha Test 2 of new sci-fi shooter from Tencent

Rising Fire was announced by Tencent Games earlier this year for PC Windows, although it was revealed much earlier as a Xbox title known as “Project Mercury”. Developed by Yingpei Games, the China subsidiary of Epic Games (creators of Gears…

Dragon Raja M – Classic PC online game revived on mobile as action title

Back in 2000, a PC online game launched in South Korea with investments from Samsung Electronics. Known as Dragon Raja, the MMORPG was based on the first series of fantasy novels written by a famous South Korean novelist. Fast forward…

Skyforge – Preview of new campaign map in Ascension expansion

[Play free now] Developer Allods Team and global publisher My.com today revealed more details for Skyforge’s upcoming massive expansion, Ascension. The brand new campaign map is an interactive map of Aelion and the interface that will be the key location…

Paladins – China rights for team-based online game signed by Tencent

Following the success of SMITE in China under Tencent Games, the industry giant today announced it has signed Paladins for the world’s largest gaming market. Developed by Hi-Rez Studios, Paladins is scheduled to complete localisation and begin Closed Beta in…

Dragon Nest – Arch Heretic class unleashed in Korean server today

While the new Heretic class (Dark Priest) had been added to the Korean server for some time now, today its class advancement arrived. Known as Arch Heretic, he is available when a Heretic reaches level 50, similar to the system…

Red Stone 2 – Mobile RPG begins pre-registration phase in Korea

Originally a PC MMORPG sequel to Red Stone Online, developer L&K Logic Korea made the daring move back in 2015 to switch the game into a mobile one. Fast forward to 2016, Red Stone 2 entered beta in May 2016,…

Dark and Light – Sandbox MMORPG announced for Steam Early Access

[Teaser site] Snail Games announced today that its fantasy survival MMO, Dark and Light, will be coming to Steam’s Early Access program this fall. Dark and Light is set in a giant sandbox with a focus on exploration and discovery…

Revelation Online – New game trailer introduces varying PVE content

[Game website] Global publisher My.com and developer NetEase today revealed more details about the PVE content for players and their guilds in Revelation Online. In the story-driven experience, players can fly to fabled places in which they will always find new friends…

Black Desert – Witch class awakening arrives in Korean server today

Following in the footsteps of the other classes, the Witch class will be getting her awakening update after today’s server maintenance in the Korean server of Black Desert. Ditching her staff (and some of what she wore), the Witch now…

Peria Chronicles – Newly approved trademarks hint possible mobile app

As previously reported, developer Thingsoft (now part of Nexon) posted an update on Facebook about Peria Chronicles still being in development. Earlier, Nexon also revealed Thingsoft is working on a secret mobile game, Project Nacho. Thanks to the Korean community…

Webzen – Global publisher announces closure of 2 new online games

Webzen yesterday announced the closure of its 2 new online games, ASTA and ELOA, much to the surprise of many. The global publisher was at least forthcoming in its explanation, admitting that there weren’t enough players to support the games…

Lionship Studio – NCsoft opens new mobile games studio in Japan

Last week, NCsoft formed a new subsidiary in Japan, Lionship Studio, to expand its in-house mobile games portfolio. Leading Lionship Studio’s mobile games development efforts is led by Yojiro Ogawa, a veteran from SEGA who has worked on Sonic Adventure…

Critical Force – Finnish studio scores multi-million investment from NHN

NHN Entertainment, a South Korean game developer and publisher well known for its Hangame gaming platform, recently announced a US$4.5 million investment in Critical Force, a Finnish game developer behind the upcoming online/mobile FPS game, Critical Ops. In addition to…