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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.

ArcheAge: Unchained – Test server for upcoming Buy-to-Play version opens to public

If you did not already know, ArcheAge: Unchained is an upcoming version of the fantasy MMORPG which will use the new Buy-to-Play business model, doing away with many pesky Free-to-Play issues. Publisher gamigo today announced that gamers can freely experience…

Rules of Survival – Collaboration event with The King of Fighters begins for mobile battle royale

Rules of Survival, the popular battle royale mobile game developed by NetEase, is teaming up with SNK’s classic fighting game – The King of Fighters Ultimate Match 98’ for a massive collaboration campaign. Starting today, players can play as one…

Black Survival: Eternal Return – Alpha test signup begins for 15-player battle royale

[Steam page] This is an indie game which caught our eyes out of nowhere recently. Black Survival: Eternal Return is apparently a 3D sequel to the original game, Black Survival, which was a 2D game. Developed by South Korean studio…

Shadowverse – Anime series based on popular card game now in production

Yesterday, Japanese developer Cygames announced it is making an anime series based on its popular competitive card game, Shadowverse. According to the staff list, the animation will be done by local studio ZEXCS which has worked on projects such as……

Spiritwish – Nexon begins pre-registration for 3-character team mobile MMORPG

A unique roster of fantasy characters and heroes is arriving soon in the beautiful world of Spiritwish, the all-new multi-character mobile MMORPG from Nexon developed by NEON Studio. Beginning today, mobile players around the world can enlist in the Spiritwish…

Last Kings – New cross-platform strategy game powered by Unreal Engine 4 announced

Barunson E&A, the publisher for Astellia Online, recently unveiled the Steam page for its upcoming strategy RPG, Last Kings. Developed for both mobile and PC platforms using Unreal Engine 4, Last Kings will apparently feature cross-platform gameplay between the two.…

War of the Visions: Final Fantasy Brave Exvius – 3rd introduction trailer reveals 4-player co-op mode

It seems like War of the Visions: Final Fantasy Brave Exvius is a key mobile title for developer Square Enix this year, as yet another new trailer was recently revealed. The 3rd game features introduction trailer, the event mode known…

Eternal – Yoshitaka Amano announced as key artist for mobile MMORPG

Just a few days after revealing a new game title and logo design, developer Asobimo last week announced yet another change to its upcoming mobile MMORPG, Eternal. The “new” logo design shown previously was actually just a teaser, as it…

Warhammer: Odyssey – Pre-registration begins for mobile MMORPG developed in Thailand

Back in August, a new mobile MMORPG based on the expansive Warhammer lore was announced, titled Warhammer: Odyssey. Currently in development by Bangkok-based studio Virtual Realms, the game takes place during a time and place known as the “Old World.”…

Onmyoji Chess – Quick look at new mobile title in Onmyoji franchise

Following the minor global success of Onmyoji, where the game is actually much more popular in China, developer NetEase decided to make a whole franchise out of it. Other than comics and merchandise, spin-off games such as Onmyoji: Yokai House…

The King of Fighters Allstar – Quick look at Japan server gameplay before global launch begins

As announced a few days ago, Netmarble is launching its new mobile action RPG, The King of Fighters Allstar, on 22 October worldwide. Based on the famous fighting game franchise from SNK, The King of Fighters Allstar launched in South…

GameStart Asia 2019 – MARVEL Super War to attend annual gaming event in Singapore

[GameStart tickets] The annual GameStart Asia games convention begins next weekend in Singapore, and other than the upcoming Avengers games, it was announced that MARVEL Super War will make an appearance as well. An upcoming Free-to-Play MOBA for mobile devices,…

ArenaNet – Iconic co-founder Mike O’Brien departing Guild Wars studio

[Source] It was announced earlier today that Mike O’Brien, the co-founder and former President of Guild Wars developer ArenaNet, is leaving the company. He will move on and form a new studio with his friends next week with the aim…

MARVEL Realm of Champions – Kabam unveils new Marvel mobile RPG taking place on Battleworld

Kabam, developer of the award-winning mobile fighting game MARVEL Contest of Champions, is collaborating with Marvel Entertainment once again on their second game: MARVEL Realm of Champions. Crafted as a real-time mobile RPG for longtime Marvel fans and enthusiastic mobile…