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Defiance – Combat trailer debuts

[Game website] Been quite a while since Trion Worlds, the creators of RIFT, teased the gaming world about Defiance. A collaboration with USA TV channel Syfy will see a TV series produced based on the game, but to some extent…

Dungeon Striker (KR) – From Dragon Nest’s developer

You know it will not be long before Eyedentity Games, the developer of Dragon Nest, reveals its 2nd online title. With Dragon Nest celebrating its 2nd anniversary this year, there can’t be a better time. Introducing Dungeon Striker, a new…

Power Rangers Online – Brief interview with the developers

I am sure most of you would have read about Power Rangers Online through my previous posts, which caused quite a wave in the Toku fraternity. As a long-time Super Sentai and Kamen Rider fan myself till today, I wouldn’t…

Path of Exile – Reminder to crash the server

[Game website] A friendly reminder, Path of Exile will be entering its Public Stress Test in a couple of hours’ time. The game will be open to everyone this weekend, and that means you without a Closed Beta key. This…

Dragon Blade – NetEase reveals Game-X

China’s number 2 MMO company, NetEase, finally revealed Game-X’s name, which is Dragon Blade. Supposedly to be used to counter Tencent’s upcoming Blade & Soul, Dragon Blade is self-developed by NetEase using an in-house graphics engine, Next-B. Touted as being…

Path of Exile – Open to everyone this weekend

[Game website] Before you have doubts, note that Path to Exile will be a Free to Play title at launch, just that it is currently in Closed Beta status. This weekend’s public opening from March 30 till April 1 will…

Phantasy Star Online 2 – 2nd media conference touches more on the game

Phantasy Star Online 2 held a really awesome press conference earlier to announce what its developer SEGA is planning for the latest title in the long-running franchise. Some of you might have played the English version of Phantasy Star Online:…

Wild Buster – Diablo in space with guns

Diablo in space with guns? Well, almost, I guess. This is Wild Buster (with an attached Project Titan, probably the original codename) developed by Korean outfit Star Ducks Studio. The team currently comprises of staff with around 10 years of…

Blade & Soul – Brief interview with the developers

With the development team of NCsoft’s Blade & Soul having a mega celebrity status in the eyes of  both gamers and media in China, it is hard to let them leave the country without a few rounds of interview. Chinese…

Legend of Souls – New adult martial arts MMORPG

Korean developer CR-Space (now called Neowiz CRS after the acquisition) can really milk the martial arts genre to its maximum worth, seeing how its previous titles are all of the same genre. If you do not know, CR-Space is also…

[TG-UP 2012] Blade & Soul – Party skills revealed

So, some news for Blade & Soul China… Which got me really excited somehow. Ok, I am lazy to translate the whole presentation video seen below, but I will just translate the most important part which I think I have…

[TG-UP 2012] Metro Conflict – China server announced

I think this should be the 6th or 7th online shooter currently in Tencent Games’ ever-expanding stable. And most of them are new and yet to be launched! These titles include Webzen’s BATTERY: Artic Wind and Crytek’s Warface. Back to…

[TG-UP 2012] Sura Online – Game to be company’s first global title

In yet another news which was confirmed just a few hours ago prior to the leaked speculation, Tencent Games confirmed acquiring the global rights for new Korean studio NSE Entertainment’s debut action MMO, Sura. It will be the China powerhouse’s…

[TG-UP 2012] Kritika – Officially announced for China

Less than 6 months after Tencent Games Carnival 2011 ended, China’s biggest online gaming company (and biggest multimedia company) is back with its 2012 media event, Tencent Games UP 2012. This is the event where upcoming strategies and new games…