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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.

E3 2011 – Videos Roundup Part 2

Hmn… I am surprised that there were so many videos and trailers for me to dig out for this year’s E3 in terms of online gaming content. The only downside is that despite having many Asian companies at the show,…

[E3 2011] X.A.O.C – New trailer debuts for Taiwanese online game

Phew, finally an Asian MMO! Well, Vindictus and Dragon Nest have their own trailers as well, but both are localized for the English market and I am sure the novelty has won off in terms of what’s coming for those…

E3 2011 – Star Wars: The Old Republic trailers

So, I decided to give Star Wars: The Old Republic its own post as there are 4 videos of the game coming from E3 2011. The videos are taken from GameTrailers and GameSpot, 2 media outlets which has got the…

E3 2011 – Neverwinter website goes live

Cryptic Studios, which was recently bought over by Perfect World Entertainment, has revealed the debut trailer for Neverwinter and the game’s website has just launched as well. While the Atari’s logo is still visible, Perfect World’s should replace it in…

E3 2011 – Ghost Recon Online going cross-platform?

According to the Nintendo’s E3 2011 press conference which ended just minutes ago, the President of Nintendo America, Mr Reggie Fils-Aime, mentioned that the new Wii U controller will be supporting Ghost Recon Online. While Ghost Recon Online is confirmed…

Lineage II: GoD – Awakening trailer

Apologies for shortening “Goddess of Destruction” into “GoD” as the former is probably too long to fit into the post title. First, a clarification. In my previous post, I stated that Lineage II’s first part of the expansion will be…

E3 2011 – Videos Roundup Part 1

So, instead of going all crazy and create a post for each video, I decided to gather all on a daily basis and post them together. Do note that I only upload online games for the PC, not consoles (unless…

E3 2011 – Before the show starts

Today is a really bad day. Well, I mean in terms of MMO news. There is none to be honest and I can’t help wondering if the all major Chinese, Korean and Japanese MMO journalists have been sent to Los…

The Weekend Journal

This week passed extremely fast. And I mean incredibly fast. There is nothing much this week to be honest, let’s see… Well, E3 2011 is around the corner and this year, many online gaming companies (even from Korea and China)…

Hellgate Global – First impression

Hellgate is back! Man, I never thought there would be a day I am typing this out. Ever since the original developers, Flagship Studios went belly-up and the global rights for the game went to Namco Bandai, which some how…

E3 2011 – Blacklight Retribution debuts trailer

(Teaser website) Perfect World Entertainment announced today its partnership with Zombie Studios to publish its next-generation, adrenaline-pumping first person shooter (FPS) Blacklight™ Retribution. A sequel to Zombie Studio’s Tango Down, Blacklight Retribution will be shown for the first time at…

Clarification – Luna Online and Iris Online

In my previous post, I revealed that Nexon had bought over 20% of Korean developer Eyasoft’s shares. Eyasoft’s online games included Luna Online, Iris Online and Legend of Edda. All 3 games have since stopped its service in Korea and…

Jagex reveals Transformers Universe

(Source) Back in March, Jagex and Hasbro announced that they had joined forces to create a Transformers MMO. Today, they revealed the game’s name: Transformers Universe. Players can how head over to the Transformers Universe site to register for the…

CJ Entertainment & Media – Top executive departs

It was announced earlier today that one of CJ Entertainment & Media top executives, Mr Whon Namkoong (below), had left the Korea’s biggest media company. Mr Whon was the Head of Games Business for the past 17 months, spearheading much…