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[G*Star 2012] Dota 2 – Publisher for Korea and Japan announced

Remember the rumor that Nexon and NCsoft are looking to buy developer Valve after the bosses were spotted together? Well, it seems the visit was all about Dota 2 afterall. earlier today, it was announced at G*Star 2012 that Nexon…

[G*Star 2012] Mabinogi II: Arena – Camera footage from game demo

Taken by the Korean media, I apologize for the shaky and blur camera footage. If anything, it can be seen that Mabinogi II:Arena is certainly leaning towards more of Mabinogi Heroes than Mabinogi at this point of time with the…

[G*Star 2012] Rohan II – Sequel to popular online game revealed

The reason I used “revealed” and not “announced” is due to the fact Rohan II was only known to visitors of YNK Interactive’s business booth, far away from the prying eyes of the general public. As of now, nothing is…

[G*Star 2012] Asta: The War of Tears and Winds – New game footage

As 1 of the “Big 4″ at this year’s G*Star event, the game as been shrouded in relative mystery since no one knew how different it will be compared to last year’s demo. With much gratitude from me, Hangame release…

Blade & Soul – Winner of Korea Game Awards 2012

At the annual Korea Game Awards just a few hours ago, an event which happens before the day G*Star begins, NCsoft’s Blade & Soul won the prestigious Presidential Award (similar to Game of the Year). This is the 3rd NCsoft…

[G*Star 2012] Dungeon Striker – New trailer showcases all 9 classes

The no.2 lineup for Hangame at G*Star 2012, after the more hyped Asta, Dungeon Striker has so far entered 2 Closed Beta phases in Korea, with an official launch day expected to be announced soon. Developer Eyedentity Games merged the…

[G*Star 2012] Bless – Official trailer out with new images

After releasing a world view trailer and some awesome actual game footage, the official G*Star 2012 trailer for Bless is now out! As 1 of the supposed “Big 4″ this year, alongside Asta, Icarus and Mabinogi 2, Bless takes my…

[G*Star 2012] Bless – Over 80 minutes of full HD gameplay footage

Remember the dodgy and shaky camera footage taken at Bless Media Day 2012, just last week? Hell, the full 1080p gameplay videos for Bless’ 4 races were found posted online just a few hours ago, and they are run over…

[G*Star 2012] Hangame Media Day 2012 – New title spotted in trailer

A few weeks ago, Hangame, the MMO portal for NHN Corporation, revealed its G*Star 2012 lineup. Earlier today, the company showcased its Media Day lineup, which added in 3 more games to be shown to the invited guests. While Metro…

[G*Star 2012] Mabinogi II: Arena – Official trailer now online

Previously, the videos taken at Nexon’s media conference, which can be found here, were recorded using a camera, hence the choppy view at certain times. Earlier today, developer DevCat (under Nexon) posted the official trailer online.  

[G*Star 2012] Project Gigantic – Leaked trailer posted online

Eden Entertainment, known for its “Devil May Cry” online game, Lune of Eden, is apparently working on its 2nd title, a secretive Project Gigantic. I am not sure how the Chinese media got hold of the trailer, since there is…

[G*Star 2012] Asta: The War of Tears and Winds – New CG trailer

First revealed way back at G*Star 2010, Asta will be the main attraction for Hangame’s booth this year. Developed using CryEngine 3, it is supposedly the Asian version of World of Warcraft, with better graphics of course. After a couple…

[G*Star 2012] Mabinogi II: Arena – Developed by Nexon and NCsoft

Surprise, surprise. While Mabinogi II: Arena was no doubt the star of Nexon’s pre-G*Star 2012 conference, a more surprising news was that the game is the first joint effort between Nexon and NCsoft. NCsoft’s CEO, Mr Mr Taek Jin Kim,…

Mabinogi II: Arena – Game trailer recorded at media conference

As posted earlier today, Mabinogi II: Arena was revealed as the mystery 7th title to be showcased at G*star 2012. While the trailer is still not officially available, the Korean media managed to record it live via a handy camera.…