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Your average online gamer who is bilingual in Chinese and English, although he does try to play Japanese and Korean games sometimes. Online gaming since 1999, and has worked in the online gaming and mobile gaming industry (Journalist, Game Master, Community Manager, Operations Manager) since 2008.

The Lord of the Rings: Rise to War – Official launch for epic strategy game is now live

The Lord of The Rings: Rise To War from NetEase Games and Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment is out today on Android and iOS devices. Players can now start assembling their armies in pursuit of The One Ring in this officially…

Pokémon UNITE – Official global launch on mobile devices has started

Pokémon UNITE, Pokémon’s first strategic team battle game, has now launched worldwide as a Free-to-Start app on Google Play and the App Store. Additionally, French, German, Italian, and Spanish language support will also be available in-game across both the mobile…

Into The Echo – New studio is creating a dynamic virtual universe where players want to live in

Into The Echo is an in-development MMORPG and the first project from Canadian developer ETLOK Studios. According to a blog post from Executive Producer Akshay Kolte, the team’s vision is to “create a beautiful and dynamic virtual universe that you…

The Lord of the Rings: Rise to War – Official launch date for mobile strategy game announced

NetEase Games and Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment recently announced that The Lord of the Rings: Rise to War will officially launch in Europe, the Americas, Oceania and Southeast Asia on September 23, 2021. This officially-licensed mobile strategy game will be…

Cloud Song: Saga of Skywalkers – Mobile MMORPG hits No.1 spot of Free Games on App Store & Google Play

Cloud Song: Saga of Skywalkers, the F2P (Free-to-Play) in Massively Multiplayer Role-Playing Game (MMORPG), has reached the App Store and Google Play’s top charts of free apps, and has maintained a stable position on the top of the charts since…

V Rising – First gameplay trailer revealed for open-world Vampire Survival game

[Steam page] Live the fantasy of becoming the next Dracula and rule the land of the living! The first gameplay trailer of V Rising is out today, giving players a first look at footage from Stunlock Studios’ anticipated vampire survival…

Ex Astris – Arknights developer announces new Buy-to-Play mobile RPG

Hypergryph, the creator of mobile sensation Arknights, today announced its first premium Buy-to-Play mobile game, Ex Astris. According to the official description, Ex Astris is a turn-based 3D RPG which happens on an alien planet in a civilization known as…

Seven Knights 2 – Netmarble officially announces 2021 global launch for mobile MMORPG

Netmarble today is thrilled to announce the launch of Seven Knights 2 coming soon in 2021 for the App Store and Google Play. Seven Knights 2 is a sequel to Netmarble’s original and long-running mobile role-playing game (RPG) Seven Knights,…

Sprite Fantasia – X-Legend prepares mobile remake of Grand Fantasia for English gamers

When I first started out proper in the gaming industry, I had 2 idols – Perfect World (for Perfect World Online) and X-Legend Entertainment (HolyBeast Online). While Perfect World is trying hard to break out of its shell in 2021…

Final Gear – Anime mecha waifu mobile RPG has started global pre-registration

Back in early 2020, I happened to come across a new anime-style mecha RPG mobile game which launched in Taiwan under publisher Komoe Game. The game is a fine mixture of both mecha and waifu characters, which really got me…

EDENS ZERO Pocket Galaxy – Konami begins English pre-registration of new action mobile RPG

First announced back in September 2020, Konami recently opened up the English pre-registration site for EDENS ZERO Pocket Galaxy, which is obviously based on the manga/anime series EDENS ZERO which is currently running. I am not sure if this will…

Elyon – Kakao Games announce conversion to Free-to-Play business model

Publisher Kakao Games today announced that the NA and EU server of Elyon will be transitioning from a Buy-to-Play model to a Free-to-Play one due to competition from other games. Developed by Korea-based Bluehole Studio, the team which made TERA,…

Cloud Song: Saga of Skywalkers – First impression of new mobile MMORPG for the SEA region

VNG Corporation recently launched a new mobile MMORPG for the Southeast Asia region, Cloud Song. The overall presentation and visuals of the game were slightly towards the lighter and cute side, which no doubt will attract more gamers of different…

Ragnarok X: Next Generation – Collaboration with “That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime” goes live!

After much excitement and anticipation, Nuverse is happy to announce that the latest collaboration event between their smash-hit MMORPG, Ragnarok X: Next Generation, and the famous anime series “That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime” is now live, with…