Forsaken World launches on 23rd March

Well, it is official. After months and nearly a year of waiting, Perfect World Entertainment’s blockbuster MMORPG, Forsaken World, will be launching on 23rd March 2011. Together with the official announcement, it is revealed that 2 European servers in German…

Ninety-Nine Nights Online’s teaser website opens

As reported a few days back, Xbox 360’s classic action RPG, Ninety-Nine Nights, will be getting a revival in the form of a MMORPG. The developer of this project will primarily be Taiwanese studio, Userjoy Technology. N3 Online will hence…

NCsoft releases… Aion guitar?!

Since the Chinese Lunar new Year is here in a few days, there have not been much MMO news lately. TERA is still hogging the headlines, a few games went into Beta, Blade & Soul Korea is confirmed for a…

Now playing – DC Universe Online

My last Pay to Play (P2P) MMORPG was actually NCsoft’s Aion, which I thought was “alright”. Between then and now, there were several P2P MMORPGs which got onto the market, like Star Trek Online, Final Fantasy XIV Online, which didn’t…

Webzen acquires Metin 2 developer

Webzen, which had a major revival in 2010, has gained a controlling stake in Ymir Entertainment, the developer of Metin 2. Interestingly, the move is supposedly to gain more momentum in Webzen’s push to enter the European market, with Metin…

Mabinogi Heroes teases Episode 8

Mabinogi Heroes, known as Vindictus in the English market, has teased its upcoming content update, Episode 8. Do note that this is only Part 1 of the planned update. So what new stuff will this update bring? In a nutshell,…

Forsaken World – Battle Arena

It has been quite awhile since I last posted any new features on Forsaken World, and I apologize due to shortage of time. College + work makes cinder a really busy boy… or guy. Small talk aside, Forsaken World China…

Lucent Heart – Sneak Peek preview

Gamania Entertainment, Taiwan’s MMO bigwig, has launched the Sneak Peek Beta for its latest English MMO, Lucent Heart, just a few hours ago. Invited to try out the game, I decided to do sort of a full report of my…

Age of Titan – More details released

Age of Titans, an upcoming MMO developed by I Got Games (IGG), strangely does not have a website still. Well, for whatever reason, they are choosing a few gaming sites to slowly reveal the game’s features. Touted by IGG as…

Zombie Online – 2 gameplay videos

A few weeks back, Zombie Online was first revealed in Korea, which was shortly followed by the very first Closed Beta. A few screenshots were shown, and I just happen to find some footage of the game from the Korean…

Aeria Games’ Metal Assault CBT signup

A few months ago, I reported that Aeria Games had acquired the rights for a new Korean MMO, Giga Salve. The Metal Slug-styled title has since been renamed to Metal Assault, and Beta signup is now live! The website link will be here, and you…

Dragon Nest confirmed for 3 regions in 2011

If you have read, Dragon Nest’s developer, Eyedentity Games, was brought over by Chinese online powerhouse, Shanda Games a few months back. Just a few hours ago, Shanda Games’ CEO not only announced (below) the acquisition of Dragonball Online for China, but…

Dragonball Online goes to China

Well, Shanda Games has only acquired the rights for the game in China, so don’t bring your hopes too high up for the moment. And yes, Dragonball Online finally has its 4th service area, China. As the CEO of Shanda…

War of Zombie – A preview

China’s biggest Internet company, Tencent Games, actually revealed this game last year at its annual carnival, but without much information, I did not post anything about it. Since then, the Closed Beta is nearing and I though I should do…