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Shadow Realms – A look at what might have been for cancelled game

[Source] Electronic Arts (EA) cancelled Shadow Realms back last month, with the game apparently over the halfway point in development. Earlier, games website Unseen 64 did an article and video on what Shadow Realms could have been, what content was…

Heart Castle – Playpark reveals new game based on Alice in Wonderland

[Facebook page] Playpark, the gaming platform under Southeast Asia publisher Asiasoft, today revealed Heart Castle, a new 3D action role-playing game (RPG) based on the lore of the classic tale, Alice in Wonderland. Entering the game, players will traverse the enchanted land,…

Tencent – China IT giant working with Microsoft to promote Windows 10

As an active gamer of Tencent Games, I experienced first hand the tortures when Windows 8 and 8.1 launched. Applications and games, including Blade & Soul back then, could not run in the first few months. Tencent has seen the…

Kritika: The White Knights – Demon Blade arrives for action mobile game

Kritika: The White Knights players can now unleash the skills of a new character called the Demon Blade, available in today’s Version 2.12 update. The expert swordsman showcases his demonic abilities through a variety of powerful single target and mass…

Pirates: Treasure Hunters – MOBA prepares for launch in South Korea

Developed by Spanish studio Virtual Toys, Pirates: Treasure Hunter has started its Pre-Open Beta phase in South Korea under Netmarble. A pirate-themed MOBA, it is gaining popularity over there, as a slew of competitive and live events have started since months…

Quest Drop – Singapore developer reveals new mobile games publisher

[Website] Daylight Studios, a Singapore-based games developer, has announced a new mobile games publishing arm, Quest Drop, for the Southeast Asia market. The studio will continue to develop mobile and PC games. Quest Drop will provide services such as operations,…

Nintendo – Game giant forms alliance with DeNA to develop mobile titles

[Source] After years of resistance in launching full-fledged mobile games on the reason that the move will hurt its hardware sales, Nintendo has formed an alliance today with mobile games developer DeNA. The deal aims at “the joint development and…

Dota 2 – Vote and help The Goat to cross realms as a helpful courier

[Vote The Goat] Goat Simulator is one of the top games in recent years, which was initially an internal joke at developer Coffee Stain Studios. Since then, Goat Simulator has sold around three million copies on various platforms, including Steam.…

Allods Online – China server closing down after three long years

Other than Blizzard titles, it is amazing any Western game could survive more than two years in China. Allods China publisher, Giant Interactive, has announced the game will be closing on 30 August, citing the end of the contract signed with…

Angel Stone – Gameplay sneak preview for new action mobile game

While not many details were presented at the time of announcement other than a cinematic trailer, Angel Stone managed to garner many fans on its Facebook page. Spotted recently was a gameplay sneak preview trailer taken at Game Developers Conference,…

CosmicBreak 2 – Kickstarter campaign falling short as final hours arrive

[Kickstarter page] A few weeks back, Japanese developer CyberConnect launched a Kickstarter campaign for its new online game, CosmicBreak 2. A rather popular anime shooter games, the funding was planned to build infrastructure for a global server. The crowd funding…

Closers – Veteran fighter J gets his class advancement in new update

A new character added after Closer’s Open Beta launch, J has recently gotten his class advancement in the action-packed online game. His default costume is now less of a punk and more of a law enforcer’s, as seen in the…

Blade & Soul Mobile – Official card images for upcoming mobile game

While the Korean version of Blade & Soul Mobile, was first announced by NCsoft at G-Star 2014 back in November, it seems the China players will be getting the game first. Blade & Soul China’s publisher, Tencent Games, is currently…

SevenCore – New Aimon race arriving next week on global server

[Game website] Publisher Webzen recently announced the impending arrival of SevenCore’s new race, Aimon, with a teaser trailer. These little creatures are usually underestimated on the field, but players shouldn’t be fooled by looks alone as their special racial abilities…