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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.

TERA – Brief CB3 Review

While I did not have the privilege to experience TERA’s Korean Closed Beta 3, I kept myself occupied by reading various reviews from websites and players. Tons of improvements were added into the core game while there were some issues…

The9 – The Comeback Kid?

It has been a torrid few months, even years for the once might MMO publisher. The9 is one of the biggest Free to Play MMORPG publishers in China, which is until they took at hit by losing out the publishing…

Funtasy Online – A Fairytale MMO

As I have introduced a few months before, Funtasy Online is a new 3D anime-styled MMORPG developed by Taiwanese studio, Lager Network Technologies. The studio is well-known in the Chinese gaming industry for being the developer of King of Kings…

MMO ☆ Culture – New Look

Hello guys, it has been around 7 months since I started this MMO blog out of boredom, and personally, I am glad I am still sticking with it (laughs). While I have not been actively going around spreading my blog’s…

Dragonica – 3rd Class Advancement

Taiwan’s Dragonica server has recently teased about the upcoming mega update to the game, in which the new 3rd class advancements will be introduced. There will be a new class advancement available for all 8 current classes and the level…

Dragon Age – MMO soon?

In a recent interview with BioWare’s franchise producer, Fernando Melo. he revealed that there are possibilities that Dragon Age could move on to the online world. More speciafically, he stated that said there was “enough material there and there’s enough…

Nexon – Dragon Nest delayed

According to 1up’s GDC report, Nexon North America has confirmed that Dragon Nest, originally scheduled for release this year, has been delayed till early 2011. The company’s other hit title, Mabinogi Heroes, will still be on track for a 2010…

GunDog – Furries with guns unite

GunDog is an upcoming MMOTPS developed by Korean studio, InnoCeed. Using World War 2 as a background, GunDog lets players take the roles of… dogs. There will be 6 different classes for players to choose from, Sniper, Rifle, Machine gun,…

Forsaken World – Features Pt 6

We are on to Part 6 of this feature special… No, this ain’t going to be another “Final” Fantasy wannabe, it will end soon enough when the features dry out. In fact, this will most probably be the last part.…

Dragona

Korean developers seems to favor opening an English website alongside their native Korean one nowadays. I’m thinking its a marketing effort to gain the attention of publishers from English speaking countries. Following in the footstep of BERKANIX, Dragona, a new…

Nvidia GTX 480 – 1st official video

Nvidia recently posted the first official video of their new upcoming GPU card, Nvidia GTX 480. Its the company’s first Fermi-based card. From what I read, it only overpowers the 6 month old ATI Radeon HD 5870 by a little,…

Blade & Soul – Weapons Preview

NCsoft recently revealed the weapon of choice for each of the 4 classes in their upcoming MMORPG, Blade & Soul. Blade Master will no doubt be using blade/sword as their weapon of choice; Kung Fu Master will be utilizing their…

Plan B

For those of you who have already heard of the game, pardon my utterly late timing. I have just seen this while surfing the internet, and I thought I should do a post on such an interesting game. Well, everything…

Forsaken World – Features Pt 5

Welcome to Part 5 of Forsaken World’s features special. This post will be mainly on the 8 classes’ skills and a basic description. There are a few things to note though. But before I go into them, please note that…