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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.

League of Legends – New internet show announced to unearth the next esports superstar

Riot Games Korea recently announced that is is starting anew online show, LoL THE NEXT, in an effort to unearth the next superstar League of Legends player or shoutcaster. This is partially to celebrate the 10th anniversary of League of…

MARVEL Duel – New mobile CCG based on MARVEL universe launches later this week

Over 150 characters form one of the largest rosters ever in a MARVEL mobile game for a massive mobile card game experience like none other in MARVEL Duel! Activate Iron Man’s multitude of technologically-advanced armors or instill some galactic justice…

EXOMECHA – Futuristic online FPS announced with various game modes

While several AAA games were announced during Microsoft’s recent livestream for Xbox (such as Halo Infinite), it is inevitable some smaller titles did not get the spotlight. Enter EXOMECHA, a new Free-to-Play online competitive first-person shooter (FPS) created by TwistedRed…

Phantasy Star Online 2: New Genesis – SEGA announces massive renewal update for MMORPG in 2021

Just a few months into the launch of Phantasy Star Online 2 in the western market, SEGA recently announced the massive 2021 update, New Genesis. According to SEGA, “because the game system and graphics engine of Phantasy Star Online 2…

Warhammer 40,000: Darktide – New 4 player co-op action game announced for 2021

[Steam page] Independent developer Fatshark today announced their third game within the Warhammer universe after the critically-acclaimed Vermintide series, Warhammer 40,000: Darktide. The game brings the four player co-op experience to the 41st Millennium in 2021. Go deep into the…

Asus – ROG Phone 3 announced with vastly improved features and new business partnerships

Asus recently unveiled the ROG Phone 3 series during the Game Changer virtual launch event. As the latest generation of the world’s most powerful gaming smartphone series, ROG Phone 3 redefines mobile gaming with the latest Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 Plus…

V4 – New cross-platform MMORPG from Nexon launches worldwide

Join the fight to save Syllunas! Global games publisher Nexon today announced the official launch of its new flagship cross-platform MMORPG, V4 (Victory For). Crafted using Unreal Engine 4 and available now on both mobile and PC platforms, V4 invites…

GigaBash – Teaser trailer revealed for kaiju-inspired arena brawler

GigaBash was first announced by developer Passion Republic Games back last year, but here’s a refresher. Passion Republic is the Malaysian team which participated in projects such as League of Legends, Mortal Kombat 11, Nier: Automata and most recently, The…

V4 – Maestro class waltzing into Korean server next month

If you did not already know, the global launch of Nexon’s new flagship MMORPG, V4 (Victory For), is just a few days away! You can still pre-register right now for the virtual goodies. The Korean server of V4 recently revealed…

RISE – Former Netmarble staff reveals new Unreal Engine multi-platform MMORPG

Back in 2015, Netmarble launched a mobile MMORPG called Raven worldwide, developed by an internal team called STPlay. While the Korean server is still running, the global server has shut down. Since then, one of Raven’s key development staff, Yoo…

Blue Archive – Anime waifu mobile RPG from Nexon gets a new name

Formerly known as Project MX, Blue Archive is a new mobile RPG developed by Korean studio NAT Games, the subsidiary of Nexon Korea which previously made titles such as HIT, Overhit and V4. Surprisingly, Blue Archive will launch in Japan…

Nexon – American studio working on Unreal Engine 4 PC title shuts down

Nexon recently confirmed that it has shut down its development studio in Orange County, California. The studio was first made known in 2017, with several positions open for a new PC project apparently made using Unreal Engine 4 (this was…

Spellbreak – Magic-based fantasy battle royale launches Free-to-Play later this year

Award-winning indie game developer Proletariat today announced that their highly-anticipated magic-focused battle royale title, Spellbreak, will be Free-to-Play on PC, Xbox One, PS4 and Switch when it launches later this year. Spellbreak is a fantasy battle royale experience featuring epic…

Dragon Nest 2 – Quick look at starting gameplay for mobile sequel to hit action MMORPG

So, Dragon Nest 2 launched last week in China under the publishing guidance of Tencent Games and developer Shengqu Games (formerly Shanda Games). The mobile MMORPG has been doing very good thus far, soaring up the download charts including the…