If you did not know, Riot Games recently became a full subsidiary of China’s Tencent. Even before the deal was done, Tencent, as the majority shareholder, begun pursuing lawsuits against Chinese studios which made use of champions from League of Legends to…
Dragon Nest – European server gets new publisher and operator
[Source] Cherry Credits Pte Ltd today announced that it will be the new publisher and operator of Dragon Nest’s European service, starting from 16 March 2016, which coincides with the launch of the highly-anticipated Machina class on the European server.…
Diablo – Blizzard posts 3 new jobs for unannounced Diablo universe game
Blizzard is apparently building a team to make the next Diablo game, as 3 new jobs were posted for an “unannounced project” under the Diablo career section. The jobs include Lighting Artist, Senior Character Artist, and Senior Concept Artist. Have a read…
TERA – Tougher dungeons and bosses arrive in Dawnfall content update
[Play now] En Masse Entertainment today announces the launch of, Dawnfall, the latest update for its popular action MMORPG, TERA. Available now on PC, Dawnfall adds a variety of exciting new content to TERA, ranging from a hard-mode dungeon to…
World of Warships – Naval warfare anime series invades MMO again
[Play now] Wargaming today launched the second collaboration mission for World of Warships and ARPEGGIO OF BLUE STEEL – ARS NOVA, introducing “Iona” as the commander, and the anime inspired ship “KIRISHIMA”. These series of missions will offer players great…
Blade & Soul Mobile – New test phase begins exclusively in China next week
Published by Tencent Games exclusively in China, Blade & Soul Mobile will enter the non-data wipe phase on 10 March. Said to be the first mobile game officially developed by NCsoft, Blade & Soul Mobile is a battle card game featuring…
Dragon’s Dogma Online – Trailers for new Alchemist class and update 1.3
On 10 March, developer Capcom will be updating Dragon’s Dogma Online with version 1.3, with a new Alchemist class in the mix. Very different from any classes we have seen in online games thus far, Alchemist attacks and defends using…
Dragon Eyed – Eyedentity launching mobile MMORPG in Korea next month
First announced in June last year, Dragon Eyed is an upcoming mobile MMORPG developed by Korean studio Eight Panda. Costing around USD 4 million and 2 years to develop, Eyedentity will be responsible for its domestic launch on 9 March.…
World of Warcraft – Top raid guild quits game before Legion launch
[Source] Paragon, one of the top raid guilds in World of Warcraft, has announced it has stopped all raiding activities. The reasons can be found in the source link, though there might still be a chance for the gang to be back…
League of Legends – Japan server to begin Open Beta next week
After years in preparation, the Japan server for League of Legends will finally open its doors on 1 March! Players should be exhilarated as Riot Games will be handling the game through its local office, rather than finding a publisher.…
Monster Hunter Online – New boss dragon and weapon arriving soon
Co-developed by Tencent Games and Capcom using CryEngine, and exclusive to China, Monster Hunter Online is getting a major update next week. Tigrex, a Flying Wyvern type which first appeared in Monster Hunter Freedom 2, will be making its online…
Lineage II: Dawn of Aden – Watch the reveal trailer for new mobile RPG
Part of Netmarble’s 2016 mobile games lineup, Lineage II: Dawn of Aden was announced last week at a massive press conference. Why didn’t NCsoft develop the mobile game? Well, the both of them are now comrades in arms, and the latter is…
MU: Origin – Second Closed Beta announced for mobile MMORPG
[Register now] Webzen today announced the second Closed Beta for its mobile MMORPG, MU: Origin, will start on 4 March 2016 on Android and iOS devices, including tablets. Webzen is now taking registrations for the test, which runs for 3…
Battleborn – Bigger investment than Borderlands 1 and 2 combined
[Game website] According to a recent podcast interview between Polygon and Gearbox Software CEO Randy Pitchford, he revealed around 80 percent of the 300-strong development studio are working on the upcoming online team-based shooter, Battleborn. Randy also mentioned Gearbox Software…