So, I logged into ArcheAge for the very first time (beyond the character customization section) earlier today, and although I did not have much time, decided to give it a short spin.I chose the Ferres, simply because I thought it…
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ArcheAge CBT4 – Character creation footage
I may not have time this weekend to play the game, but nonetheless I managed to squeeze out an hour to have a quick look at the various races available. I know, some of you have seen these much earlier,…
Eternal Blade – Trailer for new Gala-Net game debuts
I am guessing gPotato is more well-known in the West as a MMO publisher, but not many knows that its parent company, Gala-Net, actually has development studios (Gala-Lab) in Japan and Korea. 2 of the more famous games from the…
Luna Story: ELs – Sequel to the popular Luna Online announced
Looks like Eyasoft is back in business after facing some financial troubles earlier on, which was partially helped by Nexon Korea buying some of the company’s shares. Business side apart, this is Luna Story: Els, a sequel to both Luna…
Queen’s Blade Online – The ladies are here to stay
Last month, I first posted about Queen’s Blade Online, a new MMORPG developed by Korean studio Liveplex, which is more famous currently for Dragona Online. Queen’s Blade will have no playable male characters at all, meaning everyone will be using…
Unveiled : The Supernatural – Exclusive developer interview
Most of you readers who are kept updated about the latest happenings in online gaming would have heard about this new studio’s name or its maiden title. This is Maverick Studios, a new Korean developer aiming to stamp its…
Lune of Eden – Debut trailer revealed
The game isn’t exactly new, as it was previously known as Last Online, touted as “Devil May Cry Online” among the foreign media back then. I posted some info in 2010, but I am not sure if the publishers are…
Blade & Soul – Official gaming laptop
It is not uncommon in Korea and Japan for online games to endorse hardware products, but I thought I would post something about this since Blade & Soul is involved. The latest Samsung Series 7 laptop is chosen as NCsoft’s…
The King of Fighters Online – Still in development
Korean online games developer, Dragonfly, announced its latest financial records earlier today. Dragonfly, if you do not know, developed games such as Special Force, Special Force II, KARMA,, and Soldier of Fortune Online. Skipping past the numbers, graphs and charts,…
Hellgate 2 – Game engine for in-development sequel confirmed
If you did not know, T3 Entertainment (under Hanbitsoft) talked about gearing up for Hellgate 2 a few months back. The Korean studio obtained the rights for Hellgate: London some time back from the now-defunct Flagship Studios, and managed to pushed…
[G*Star 2011] Ragnarok Online 2 – Coming early 2012
Despite Gravity hiding at the Business to Business (B2B) area over at G*Star 2011, a Japanese gaming website managed to speak to a Gravity spokesperson about the status of Ragnarok Online II. According to the representative, the upcoming Limited Edition…
[G*Star 2011] Archlord II – Game footage
(Source) Just when I thought there is nothing else left for Archlord II, more pictures and a new footage were uploaded. Once again, Archlord II is developed by Webzen using the Gamebryo Engine, which was used to power The Elder…
[G*Star 2011] Metro Conflict – Time to double up the guns
From the developer of Alliance of Valiant Arms (A.V.A), this is Metro Conflict, a modern day-themed online shooter. It was first revealed at G*Star 2010 to much attention due to the graphics and how Red Duck Inc is going to…
[G*Star 2011] Archlord II – Some screenshots
Ok, here is my beef with Webzen. Why the heck show gamers a CG trailer with graphics not found in the game when Archlord II itself is available for playing at the event itself? Why do they think people nowadays…