Blade & Soul – Nearly 200 servers live with insane number of players

Officially launching just late last month, the number of servers for Blade & Soul China has reached 195 to cope with the demand. The latest group was added just a week ago (the green status column), and the problem of…

Legend of the Condor Heroes: Zero – Trailers for first 2 classes and more

Currently in a very limited test phase, Legend of the Condor Heroes: Zero is Perfect World’s first self-developed open world action MMORPG. The development team is serious about making sure the combat system is top-notch, and currently the client is…

The Brave Adventure – Explore the great civilizations in new action game

Announced last week at Tencent Games Carnival 2013, The Brave Adventure (loosely translated) is Tencent’s latest adventure action MMO, developed by Pixel Soft. The game is mostly instanced-based, which brings players to ancient civilizations located around the world.   The…

Blade & Soul – Girls’ Generation performs official game theme song

Tencent Games wasted no expenses in promoting Blade & Soul China, with the revealing of South Korea’s super pop group, Girl’s Generation (SNSD), as the game’s official spokesperson as proof. Over at TGC 2013, the group performed Blade & Soul’s…

NCsoft – Elusive CEO appears for rare interview at Tencent Games Carnival

With NCsoft’s Blade & Soul having just launched in China, I guess it is no surprise that NCsoft’s elusive CEO, Mr Taek Jin Kim (below, left), appeared yesterday at Tencent Games Carnival 2013. In a rare and candid interview, he…

Naruto Online – Gameplay videos from Tencent Games Carnival 2013

Since it was announced as a browser game last year, responses have been pretty much mixed from the gamers over in China. The videos below should shed more light on how the game will be played. The main points will…

Battle of the Gods – 300 kills in 30 minutes possible in new MOBA

Developed by Tencent’s Quantum Studios, Battle of the Gods was formally revealed earlier today, with the debut test phase starting on 12th December. The core feature will be the 10 Vs 10 mode, with all playable characters designed after gods…

Heroes of Newerth – Tencent Games revealed as China publisher

In what is supposedly a shock announcement, Tencent Games, China’s largest online gaming company, announced that it will be publishing S2 Games’ Heroes of Newerth. Tencent Games currently has League of Legends as its main MOBA title, with SMITE and…

Kritika – 4th playable chracter class revealed at annual Tencent event

Over at Tencent Games Carnival 2013, the 4th character class for Kritika was revealed by its Korean developer, All-M (of Lunia Online fame). Despite claiming as a global first reveal, the images were actually uploaded on the Korean website yesterday……

ArcheAge – China server to enter new beta phase late next month

Revealed earlier at Tencent Games Carnival 2013, ArcheAge China will be entering its “Divine” test phase on 26th December. This is just 1 of the many Closed Beta phases and I do not expect this to be the last, which…

Call of Duty Online – New Zombie Defense mode introduced

Despite being introduced for around a year now, the China-exclusive Call of Duty Online is still in Closed Beta mode. Yesterday, a new Zombie Defense mode was introduced for the next test phase, and it is really a PvE survival…

Naruto Online – Debut test phase begins next week in China

Naruto Online was first announced this time last year, and it is finally ready for its debut test phase on 5th December. Developed by Namco Bandai, CyberConnect2 and Tencent Games, Naruto Online is a China-exclusive browser title. As seen previously…

Blade & Soul – 120 servers not enough to handle official launch

NCsoft’ Blade & Soul launched a few hours ago in China, with Tencent Games wasting no dollars on live events, online campaigns with almost every gaming news outlet, and even a Blade & Soul-themed internet cafe. South Korea’s Girls’ Generation…

Legend of the Condor Heroes: Zero – New trailer on fluid animations

Since ChinaJoy 2013, there have been little to no news about Legend of the Condor Heroes: Zero, Perfect World China’s flagship title for 2014. Last week, a new trailer detailing the self-developed ARK Engine was posted, highlighting the “dynamic fluid”…