Revelation Online – Open Beta announced for oriental MMORPG

[Founder Pack] Global Publisher My.com and developer NetEase are pleased to announce that players can begin spreading their wings in Revelation Online on March 6 for free worldwide. Founder pack owners will be given a head start onto the servers…

Shadowverse – Cygames reveals crossover with Street Fighter V

[PC version] Japanese developer Cygames has announced a collaboration with Capcom that will see characters from Street Fighter V appear in its collectible card game, Shadowverse. Starting this Spring, gamers worldwide will be able to get their hands on Street…

Netmarble – Overtime and weekend work banned starting this week

Despite a glowing recent financial report where its operating profit increased by 81% year-on-year, Korean developer Netmarble had another major issue on its hands. You see, two Netmarble employees unexpectedly died last year, and many blamed the heavy workload. This…

Kingdom Under Fire II – Blueside gives new update on game progress

Korean studio Blueside recently spoke to the media about Kingdom Under Fire II. According to Blueside, the development cost now stands at USD 78 million, making it the most expensive online game from South Korea. Blueside also revealed Kingdom Under Fire…

Wild Buster – New PC online action game launching in South Korea soon

While developers around the world have been ditching PC online games to make mobile titles, Korean indie studio Nuriworks is preparing to launch Wild Buster in South Korea on 2nd March. Announced way back in 2012, it has been 5…

CrushMon – Pre-registration begins for new mobile RPG under Nexon

[Pre-register now] Defenders of corruption enter the eternal battle between light and darkness as Nexon Korea Corporation reveals the action RPG, CrushMon, for iOS and Android devices. CrushMon is currently in the soft-launch phase in Canada, Malaysia, Netherlands and Philippines,…

MU Legend – Closed Beta 2 keys for players who have missed the first beta

[Game website] Global developer and publisher Webzen has teamed up with MMO Culture to give away beta keys to access MU Legend! The action MMORPG is entering its global Closed Beta 2 for a week, from February 21st to February…

Summoners War – Com2uS reveals mobile MMORPG based on popular IP

Following in the footsteps of Seven Knights MMORPG, Com2uS today announced a new mobile title, Summoners War MMORPG (tentative name), based on the popular Summoners War mobile game which has many Western fans. Com2uS claimed more projects based on Summoners…

NCsoft – Latest details for Lineage Eternal and new titles emerge

Every quarter, publicly traded companies such as Nexon and NCsoft have a financial call to update investors and shareholders of the latest numbers and progress. NCsoft reported its financials for the 4th quarter of 2016 earlier today, and also talked…

SEGA – South Korea expansion halted amidst mass retrenchment

Back in 2015, Japanese game company SEGA signaled its intention to expand its offerings in South Korea by signing a publishing deal for Soulworker. However, SEGA Korea quietly gave up on the deal, and Korean developer and publisher Smilegate took over the domestic…

Tales of the Rays – Gameplay trailer revealed for new mobile RPG

Bandai Namco recently announced yet another new mobile game in the “Tales of” series, titled Tales of the Rays. Currently in the pre-registration phase in Japan, the storyline is written by 実弥島巧, who was also the script behind Tales of…

King’s Raid – Upcoming mobile fantasy RPG begins pre-register phase

[Pre-register now] Developed by indie Korean studio Vespa and operated by Thailand-based publisher Glohow, King’s Raid is an upcoming mobile game which boasts real-time battles with stunning 3D graphics and an in-depth character leveling system. For players who pre-register before…

Hellgate: London VR – VR prequel announced for online shooter

While Hanbitsoft might have stopped the development of Hellgate: London 2 back in 2014, the Korean developer is still looking for ways to utilize the IP. Announced recently was Hellgate: London VR, a prequel to the PC online shooter which…

Fire Emblem Heroes – Quick look at new mobile RPG from Nintendo

The gaming industry shook when Nintendo announced it is entering the mobile gaming scene, since the company has always been about selling hardware more than software. Fire Emblem Heroes is perhaps the company’s first true Free-to-Play mobile game, and it…