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Hounds – New photorealistic trailer is impressive

Hounds is an upcoming online shooter developed by CJ GameLab, and it has coined the term RPS (Role-playing shooter) for itself. This game is more focused about on killing alien zombies in teams, and the English server was confirmed last…

Blade & Soul – Legendary crafters rewarded with life-time access

With the new legendary weapons so hard to craft due to the harsh drop rate of materials and time needed to gather, NCsoft decided to handsomely reward the first 3 crafters with fabulous prizes which will make the normal gamer…

Naruto Online – Tencent Games strikes deal with Shueisha

Tencent Games, the biggest online gaming company in China, has announced a ground-breaking deal with Japanese manga publisher Shueisha and games developer Namco Bandai for the rights of developing Naruto into a full-fledged browser MMORPG. Yes, the game is a…

Mabinogi Japan – Hatsune Miku invades the game

1 of the most recognizable digital personalities in Japan, Hatsune Miku has now decided to partner with Nexon Japan to make special appearances in Mabinogi, bringing along Kagamine Rin, Len and also Kaito as well as part of her entourage.…

Saint Seiya Online – Leaked gameplay footage spotted in the wild

Following the leaked character creation footage just 3 days back, an actual leaked gameplay footage was apparently found online. It shows fights with several Gold Saints, and I am curious what the open world will be like since all materials…

Kingdom Under Fire II – Game to support cross-platform content

Delayed by months and months, Kingdom Under Fire II looks to be in the final development phase currently, with a new video highlighting progress on the PlayStation 3 client. Cross-platform play with the PC version is also being worked on!…

Monarch: Heroes of a New Age – New trailer aims to melt screens

A hybrid between the the genres of MMORPG and RTS, Monarch: Heroes of a New Age is looking to melt gamers’ screens in the near future. You see, players are allowed to control up to 25 soldiers, just like in…

Trinity 2 – Game closing nearly 1 year after Open Beta

1 of the more visually appealing action side-scrollers I have seen in recent years, Trinity 2 is set to shut down its service later this month. Publisher Neowiz Games loosely informed via an open letter that the game is “hard…

Rusty Hearts – 2 new character classes confirmed via interview

While the China server is just preparing for the beta phase, the Chinese media got an exclusive interview with the Korean developer of Rusty Hearts. According to the article, the China server will be the first to receive a male…

Special Force 2 – European publisher announced

If I remember correctly, there hasn’t been any English server for Special Force II thus far, and European publisher Gameforge is set to be the first to launch one. Earlier today, it was announced that Gameforge will be servicing Special…

Saint Seiya Online – Character creation footage leaked

Special thanks to Sabin for emailing me this, a leaked footage for Perfect World’s Saint Seiya Online was uploaded online a couple of days back. It was presumably taken at an offline private event, much like a Focus Group Test…

Aion 4.0 – 2nd update sees the arrival of the Bard class

Come 16th January 2013, it will be the 2nd content update for Aion 4.0. This will include the 2nd new class announced, the Bard, which is the class almost everyone is most curious about.   The class is looking awesome…

Swordsman Online – Preview trailer for new drama series appears

While the game itself has yet to even enter Closed Beta in China, the new drama series will apparently start airing in March. Although both works are based on the classic novel penned by Louis Cha (Jin Yong), information is…

Defiance – Open world co-op boss fights with tons of guns

[Beta signup] Launching this April together with a TV drama series, Defiance is aiming to take the sci-fi genre to the next level by merging the storyline of the series with that of the MMO version’s. Basically a 3rd person…