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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.

[G*Star 2010] Rockman Online – New character revealed

After introducing the first 3 playable characters, Zero, X and Duo, Korean MMO developer Neowiz Games has announced its 4th playable character, Cinnamon. Fans of the long-running Capcom franchise will no doubt recognize her at first glance, having been featured…

[G*Star 2010] Ghosts ‘n Goblins Online reveals gameplay trailer

Having followed the game closely since it was first teased, I am really glad to have found this trailer to show to everyone. It is rather hard getting videos nowadays as the Korean gaming websites tend to embed and stream…

[G*Star 2010] NED – More information

As I previewed over the past few weeks, NED: The New Era of Fantasy is an upcoming MMO by Korean developer, WeMade Entertainment, and will be on show for the very first time at G*Star 2010. Having been in production for 5…

Royal Quest reveals first trailer

Royal Quest, as I introduced a few weeks back, is an MMORPG developed by veterans of the gaming industry who worked on single player titles such as King’s Bounty and  Space Rangers 2. Even though the game is in English,…

[G*Star 2010] Project Goblin – Teaser trailer

Korean MMO developer/publisher, WeMade Entertainment, which bought over Silkroad Online developer Joymax a few months ago and currently has its own English MMO portal,has released a teaser trailer for Project Goblin, one of their new MMOs for 2011 which will…

Lime Odyssey – First English server confirmed

Aeria Games, the North American online games publisher, has snagged the rights for Lime Odyssey. The service area includes North America (including Canada, Mexico) and Europe. The developer, Korean company Sirius Entertainment, currently employs various ex-Gravity staff who worked on…

Travia 2 announced

Developed by Korean company, Zemi Interactive, Travia 2 was just announced and is currently recruiting players for tis Closed Beta phase in Korea. If the game sounds familiar, you might have read about the game somewhere or even played it. Well, its…

[G*Star 2010] Rockman Online – Game to be present at the show

Rockman Online, a joint effort by Capcom and Korean developer, Neowiz Games, has confirmed its attendance at G*Star 2010. There will also be a demonstration of the game, while no word has been said about testing booths for the attendees.…

[G*Star 2010] Mirror War – Game to be showcased

Mirror War, developed by Korean company Logic Korea, has confirmed its attendance at this year’s G*Star. Logic Korea is also the developer of  Red Stone Online, originally hosted by English MMO portal, K2 Network (or Gamers First).     Mirror…

Perfect World 2012 – Official theme song

Well, if you have not heard about the upcoming expansion for Perfect World International, read on. Known as Perfect World 2012 in the China server, the game will see a drastic change in environment (ala WoW’s Cataclysm), new races, new…

Singapore invests $60mil in MMO firm

Gazillion Entertainment — which owns NetDevil, the developer behind recently launched MMORPG Lego Universe — raised $60 million in a new round of funding led by Singaporean private equity firm Temasek Holdings. Temasek Holdings is also known as the investment…

Mabinogi Heroes – Episode 7

Mabinogi Heroes, by Nexon Korea, has just revealed a new trailer for its upcoming update, Episode 7. Spotting new (and rather hideous) lizard monsters, it looks like the dungeons are now filled with even more traps for players to overcome.…

[G*Star 2010] Ghosts ‘n Goblins Online officially revealed

After a week or so of teasing, Korean developer Seed9, together with Capcom, has just held a press conference earlier in the day to finally announce Ghosts ‘n Goblins Online. Taken from Capcom’s classic franchise, the game is revived in…

ArcheAge gains Taiwan, Macau and Hong Kong publisher

After selling the game’s publishing rights in China a few months back, XLGames has confirmed the publishing rights for ArcheAge in Taiwan, Macau and Hong Kong has been sold to the MMO arm of GigaMedia Limited, which owns Chinese gaming…