Blade & Soul – Open Beta date for China server finally announced

Made public earlier today, Blade & Soul China will be entering its full Open Beta phase on 28th November, exactly 1 week from now. The new client will feature a max level cap increment from 40 to 45, with new…

Wakfu – Turn-based cartoon online game enters the China market

First launched in 2012 for English gamers, Wakfu has now entered Closed Beta in China. Developed by Ankama Games, a French transmedia company, Wakfu features turn-based combat currently with 15 character classes to choose from. Other game systems include crafting…

Hearthstone – Game facing delay in China after failing official review

As reported in the China media, Blizzard’s latest online title, Hearthstone, has been delayed for launch in the world’s largest gaming market. This is apparently down to the “gambling” elements found during the government review. If true, the delay could…

Battle of the Gods – MOBA with ex-Blizzard art veterans at the core

A new MOBA developed by Quantum Studios (under Tencent Games), Battle of the Gods actually has a ex-Blizzard core in the development team. For one, heading the art of Battle of the Gods is Brian Hsu, a former Senior Artist…

Blade & Soul – Girls’ Generation stars in latest promotional game trailer

First revealed as Blade & Soul China’s spokesperson 2 weeks ago, Korean female pop group Girls’ Generation has made its first appearance in the latest game promo trailer. The game is currently in its “Youth” test phase, where an activation…

Blade & Soul – New test phase to begin for China as Open Beta nears

After months of testing, the China server for Blade & Soul will be entering its non-wipe test phase tomorrow, which is usually the prologue to the upcoming Open Beta. However, this test phase will still require a much coveted activation…

Battle of the Gods – New game details revealed for Tencent’s MOBA

Announced a couple of months ago, gamers were quite surprised that the owner of Riot Games (League of Legends) is developing its own MOBA title. I am talking about Tencent Games of course, with its upcoming Chinese MOBA loosely translated…

Monster Hunter Online – New trailer for upcoming Predatory Test phase

In just 2 days, the China-exclusive Monster Hunter Online will be entering a new Predatory Test phase. Other than new maps and monsters, other features such as farming, fishing, mining, herbs cultivation, and more will be added. These will no…

Forsaken World – First new class announced since launch

Shenmo, or known in the English market as Forsaken World, will be seeing its first new class since launching around 3 years ago on 7th November. I have no idea what took developer Perfect World so long, but the Blood…

Dragon Sword – New beta phase promises a world 10 times larger

I first tried Dragon Sword months ago here, but unfortunately the videos have gone down together with my old YouTube account. China’s no.2 online games developer and publisher, Netease, will be launching the non-wipe Closed Beta phase for the game…

Monster Hunter Online – Daimyo Hermitaur makes its return online

The 3rd new boss was revealed recently, and it is a classic monster which made it first appearance in Monster Hunter Freedom 2 (2007). The Daimyo Hermitaur’s most significant trait is the giant skull on it back, providing supreme defense…

Monster Hunter Online – Khezu revealed as new boss monster

With the Closed Beta phase known as “Predatory Test” starting on 24th October in China, a new boss monster was revealed. This time, the electric-charged Khezu makes its appearance. Veterans of the series should find this a familiar face, making…

Blade & Soul – Girls’ Generation revealed as spokesperson for China

Earlier today, Tencent Games officially announced Korea’s top pop group, Girl’s Generation (or SNSD), as the spokesperson for Blade & Soul China. Also made public will be the non-wipe Closed Beta phase starting on 29th October, where an activation key…

Zhuxian 3 – Major game content and graphical update arriving this week

Announced around 2 weeks ago, Zhuxian will be getting a major update this coming Friday. Also known as Jade Dynasty in the English market, this upgrade will bring the game from version 2 to 3. As mentioned, there will be…