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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.

UNDECEMBER – New game trailers revealed for upcoming UE4 mobile + PC action RPG

First revealed back in April, publisher LINE Games and Korean indie developer Needs Games today not only opened the English (and Korean) website for UNDECEMBER, but also introduced a few trailers as well. These trailers are meant to introduce gamers…

Kingdom: The Blood – Teaser trailer for action RPG based on Netflix series revealed

First announced back in September 2020, the first teaser trailer for Kingdom: The Blood landed recently. Developer Action Square stated that the game will be a PC and mobile cross-platform title featuring “high quality” Unreal Engine graphics based on manual…

Mech Arena: Robot Showdown – Brief gameplay tour of the 3 main PVP modes

[Play on BlueStacks] Following the previous beginner quick look at Mech Arena: Robot Showdown, I managed to get more time in the online mobile shooter which officially launched last week worldwide. First of all, the game is amazingly optimized as…

Comix Breaker – Quick look at new “time attack” mobile card RPG

Over the past week, there were quite a number of global launches in the mobile world, so we though we could take a couple days off to try them. First up is Comix Breaker, a mobile card game from Korean…

Lineage W – Pre-registration begins for cross-platform global MMORPG

Earlier today, NCsoft founder and CEO Kim Taek-jin officially introduced Lineage W to the world via a livestream. First announced last week, it was revealed that the “W” actually stands for “Worldwide”. Mr Kim mentioned that despite NCsoft having developed…

Pokémon Unite – Official launch date for mobile version announced

The Pokémon Company today announced that the mobile version of Pokémon Unite will begin on September 22, 2021. However, it also stated that the date is subject to change… Moving on, the global pre-registration campaign has also started on both…

Blue Archive – Teaser trailer and site goes live ahead of global launch

Nexon today revealed the first trailer for the upcoming global launch of the mobile anime RPG, Blue Archive. The latest trailer introduces Blue Archive’s cast of adorable schoolgirl characters while showcasing stunning anime-style key art. The teaser page also includes…

Shining Force: Heroes of Light and Darkness – First game trailer revealed for mobile sequel to classic JRPG series

First announced just last week, Shining Force: Heroes of Light and Darkness is a mobile game based on the classic Shining Force JRPG series in development by HIVE, a Japanese subsidiary of Korean studio Vespa of King’s Raid fame. Of…

Netmarble – Korean gaming giant announces Seven Knights 2 for 2021 global launch

This past week saw companies all over the world, regardless of industry, announce their latest financial records for the 2nd quarter of 2021 (April to June), and that includes listed gaming companies as well. Netmarble is one of them, but…

Mech Arena: Robot Showdown – Quick look at new beginner-friendly mobile FPS

[Play on BlueStacks] Personally, I am not a fan of any competitive FPS shooters as things can get quite technical right from the beginning, with developers thinking that everyone is a professional somehow. And I am used to the auto-mode.…

Blade & Soul 2 – New series of trailers focuses on actual in-game combat

With Blade & Soul 2 launching in South Korea on August 26, developer NCsoft is ramping up its marketing effort with a new series of trailers focusing on in-game action combat. As mentioned in the previous Blade & Soul 2…

Blade & Soul – Unreal Engine 4 update and 14th new class arriving this September

[Play free now] Slash your way into the future with the Unreal Engine 4 game update, which will go live in Blade & Soul on Sept 8, 2021. The mythological martial arts-themed MMO will upgrade its graphics, game and network…

Ys VI The Ark of Napishtim – A brief journey through the mobile MMORPG based on classic IP

When gamers think about JRPG these days, perhaps franchises like Final Fantasy and Dragon Quest comes to mind immediately. Back in the late 80s to early 2000s, there was also one JRPG which was immensely popular as well, Ys. So…

Ragnarok X: Next Generation – Pet System goes live in SEA server of popular mobile MMORPG

Today, Nuverse is proud to announce the highly anticipated Pet System Update to the Southeast Asia server of Ragnarok X: Next Generation. Alongside the update, there will also be lots of fun and unique events designed to highlight the new…