Civilization Online – First overseas server announced for Taiwan

Gameflier, one of the biggest online game publisher in Taiwan, has announced acquiring the rights to operate Civilization Online in the country. Developed by Korea’s XLGAMES (known for ArcheAge) together with IP owner 2K Games, this is the first overseas…

Astral Realm – New game trailer arrives with first test phase revealed

Developed by Taiwan studio, X-Legend Entertainment, makers of Aura Kingdom and Grand Fantasia, it was recently announced that Astral Realm will enter its first test phase from 7 May to 10 May. Dubbed the “Elite Test Phase”, all nine classes…

Rohan 2 – Game sequel to launch in Taiwan this summer ahead of Korea

I am sure many online game players would have heard of Rohan Online one way or another. The sequel, Rohan 2, was teased back in 2012, but no updates followed. Today, developer Playwith (formerly YNK) announced that Rohan 2 will…

Astral Realm – New anime online game from famed Taiwan studio

X-Legend Entertainment, the Taiwan studio behind MMORPG titles such as Eden Eternal and Aura Kingdom, recently announced its latest game, Astral Realm. Its previous title, Dragon Slayer, has not even hit the English market! Astral Realm retains the trademark cutesy-anime design, and tells the…

The Age of Heroes – Combat system explained for new Taiwan online game

There isn’t much news for Taiwan-developed online games, but Userjoy Technology, which had previously focused on web games in Japan, announced The Age of Heroes earlier this month. Crafted using Unreal Engine 3, players will be able to select three…

The Age of Heroes – New Unreal Engine online game revealed in Taiwan

Other than games under X-Legend, and to a certain extent, Runewaker, Taiwanese online games haven’t really been very high quality. One of Taiwan’s oldest game studio, UserJoy Technology, which had focused mainly on its Japanese operations with anime web games over the past…

Ragnarok Online 2 – Taiwan servers merging with WarpPortal next month

With no gamer in Taiwan surprised, publisher Gameflier recently announced Ragnarok Online 2 will be shutting down. However, all character data will be transferred to the global English server under WarpPortal starting 2 April. Calling this a “server merge” rather than…

Blade & Soul – Taiwan server gets exclusive Lunar New Year costumes

With the Chinese Lunar New Year arriving in just a couple of days, NCsoft Taiwan has released a pair of new costumes for Blade & Soul. According to the official news, these two costumes are exclusive to the Taiwan server,…

Fantasy Frontier – Developer teases new weapon class for 2015 roadmap

Also known as Aura Kingdom in the English market, developer X-Legend Entertainment recently revealed the content roadmap for Fantasy Frontier this year. Other than the main storyline progressing, new maps, new Sky Tower levels and boss monsters, the next weapon…

Embergarde – Runewaker reveals action MMORPG with playable demo

Currently known as Embergarde, Taiwan studio Runewaker revealed its new MMORPG over at Taipei Game Show 2015. A 3D isometric action hack-and-slash game (much like Diablo), a demo version of Embergarde was playable over at the annual game event which I tried…

Runewaker – Taiwan studio to reveal new MMORPG at annual game show

Runewaker, known in the English gaming market for online games such as Runes of Magic and Dragon’s Prophet, is set to unveil its third product next week. The announcement will take place just a week before Taipei Game Show 2015…

MapleStory – Join the epic battle against Titans in Taiwan server

Starting today till the end of the month, MapleStory Taiwan will be holding a special event where players will get to enjoy content from the popular manga and anime series, Attack on Titan. I am not sure if the Japan…

Blade & Soul – Taiwan server launching with new business model

After 7 days of Open Beta, NCsoft is ready to launch Blade & Soul Taiwan this coming week on 26th November. Having added more servers since the initial 5, the game is now brimming with players and getting way over-populated.…

Blade & Soul – Taiwan version enters Open Beta with 7 game servers

Earlier today, the Taiwan server for Blade & Soul entered Open Beta. Currently using a free-to-play business model (the official model will be announced soon), NCsoft Taiwan opened only 5 servers, which led to complains all over the popular game…