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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.

Kingdom – New mobile action RPG based on zombie series announced

Last year, it was announced that a story-based mobile game was in development based on the popular Netflix zombie series, Kingdom. Today, it was announced that Korean studio Action Square has secured the development rights to the same Kingdom IP…

Uncharted Waters Origin – Closed Beta test scheduled to begin later this year

LINE Games today announced that it will conduct the first Closed Beta test for Uncharted Waters Origin later this year. Based on the popular Uncharted Waters series of games from Koei Tecmo, the development is led by studio Motif, formed…

SoulWorker Academia – New mobile RPG based on popular PC action MMORPG announced

YJM Games, a publisher which primarily operates in South Korea, today revealed the first teaser artwork for its upcoming mobile RPG, SoulWorker Academia. As you would have guessed, the game is based on the SoulWorker IP which saw moderate success…

Spellbreak – Magic-based battle royale launch date announced

Following the recent announcement of the game’s multi-platform service, award-winning game studio Proletariat today revealed that their highly-anticipated magic-focused battle royale title, Spellbreak, will launch worldwide on September 3, 2020. Spellbreak will be Free-to-Play on the Epic Games store, PlayStation…

Summoners War: Chronicles – Game trailer for mobile MMORPG debuts at Gamescom

While we got our first look at Summoners War: Chronicles earlier this year, it was not until yesterday that developer Com2uS showcased the debut game trailer at Gamescom 2020. A mobile MMORPG based on the global hit Summoners War, the…

Project TL – New trademarks filed for NCsoft’s upcoming MMORPG

Formerly known as Lineage Eternal before NCsoft retooled it into Project TL, it seems that this MMORPG has finally gotten a final name. Spotted recently in the South Korea trademark registry, NCsoft has trademarked the name “TL” and “TL: Origin.”…

Fall Guys – Medieval-themed Season 2 announced for October launch

Revealed today at Gamescom Opening Night Live, Fall Guys Season 2 will bring the dragon fire with feudal fortresses, knockout knights and pugilistic paladins among new additions coming this October. A full season of new costumes, emotes and more will…

Nexon – South Korea gaming giant is hiring for 2 new game projects

Other than Project BBQ being developed at subsidiary devCat, it does seem that Nexon is stepping out of the PC gaming market in the near future. However in recent months, job postings on Nexon’s official recruitment website says otherwise. The…

Sword Master Story – New pixel art “hack & slash” mobile RPG begins global pre-registration

Sword Master Story is a new mobile RPG developed by CODECAT and set to be published by Super Planet, the team behind games such as Evil Hunter Tycoon and Lucid Adventure. Sword Master Story is now available for pre-registration on…

KRAFTON – Korean dramas and movies based on PUBG teased after latest investment

KRAFTON, the parent company of PUBG Corp (developer of PUBG), today announced that is has made a strategic investment in local drama production company, Hidden Sequence. The investment details were not made public, although KRAFTON is now the second biggest…

Soul Artifact – Kakao signs global publishing rights for new mobile RPG

Kakao Games, current publisher of Black Desert Online in Europe and upcoming mobile MMORPG Moonlight Sculptor, recently announced yet another new game in its growing overseas stable. Titled as Soul Artifact, it is in development over at Korean indie studio…

Summoners War – Characters revealed for Street Fighter V collaboration campaign

Com2uS today revealed revealed the upcoming collaboration monsters designed based on Street Fighter V: Champion Edition for its popular mobile game, Summoners War: Sky Arena. The new collaboration monsters are five famous characters – Ryu, Ken, M.Bison, Chun-Li and Dhalsim…

Fall Guys – Mobile version of popular game announced for China market

Fall Guys is a game which just about every gamer is playing right now, especially after the battle royale fatigue. As with most popular game, the next question would be “when is the mobile version coming?”… Well fret not, as…

Lost Ark – Publisher for North America and Europe announced

[Press release] Amazon Games today announced it has reached an exclusive publishing agreement for North America and Europe with Korean developer Smilegate RPG. They will collaborate to publish a game releasing next year, with specific details to be revealed at…