Nexon – Over 80 employees “dropped” from canceled Unreal Engine 4 game

It seems that the “crisis” at Nexon is continuing over in the Korean offices. 2 weeks after closing down 2 western subsidiaries, Nexon M and Division Partners Office, and after announcing it will not be taking part in G-Star 2019…

Mad World – Netmarble becomes publisher for promising HTML5 MMORPG

Yesterday, it was announced that gaming giant Netmarble has signed a global publishing contract for Mad World, a HTML5 MMORPG. Developed by Korean indie studio Jandisoft using its own HTML5 engine, the technology allows Mad World to be played cross-platform…

Boundary – Publishing deal announced at Gamescom for unique tactical space shooter

Chinese independent developer Surgical Scalpels today announced that its near-future multiplayer shooter, Boundary will be heading to PlayStation 4 and PC courtesy of its new publisher deal with Huya. Founded in August 2016, Huya operates a live streaming platform whose…

SYNCED: Off-Planet – Tencent unveils its “AAA” online shooter at Gamescom 2019

While most of the studios under Tencent Games are busy churning out mobile games, there is still a rather mysterious team which was quietly crafting a high-quality online shooter. I am talking about NExT, a Tencent studio filled with veterans…

Lime Odyssey – Mobile version of defunct PC MMORPG announced

The story of the Korean PC MMORPG known as Lime Odyssey is a rather odd one. Switching between a couple of developers, and eventually closing down in Korea on 20 Feb 2014, Lime Odyssey never launched in the western market…

Mega Man X DiVE – Capcom introduces 3 game features for upcoming mobile game

[Closed Beta details] Following the previous article where the PVE co-op mode was first introduced, Capcom Taiwan has moved forward to announce another 3 key game features for Mega Man X DiVE. These include boss skills, PVP mode, and a…

Story of Seasons Online – First teaser images of Chinese mobile game revealed

Yesterday, a Weibo account (the Twitter of China) calling itself the official Story of Seasons account popped up. As it is still new, the account has yet to be verified. It showcased a few artwork images and a teaser video,…

Lineage 2 – Brief introduction to the new Death Knight class

Yesterday, the South Korean server of Lineage 2 went fully Free-to-Play along with adding the new Death Knight class. Of course, the auto-farm convenience system went online as well. Not much information was revealed about the Death Knight until a…

Assault! Ragnarok – Gravity holds media conference to preview new game

First announced a couple of weeks ago, Korean games company Gravity teased a new game based on its Ragnarok IP, roughly translated as Assault! Ragnarok. Yesterday, a media event was held to provide more official details about the game. It…

Project V4 – Media preview of upcoming mobile MMORPG from Nexon

Project V4 was first teased by developer NAT Games back at G-Star 2018 by global publisher Nexon. Perhaps due to Nexon dropping out of G-Star this year, a media preview was held yesterday at Nexon’s Pangyo building to introduce Project…

TERA Classic – Quick look at new Unreal Engine 4 mobile MMORPG

Kakao Games yesterday launched its latest mobile MMORPG in South Korea, TERA Classic. Apparently the first game by Lantu Games, it is crafted using Unreal Engine 4 and the events takes place before the story of TERA (PC version). There…

Neverwinter – Uprising module arrives with new playable race and more

[Play free now] Perfect World Entertainment and Cryptic Studios today announced the PC launch of Uprising, the latest free update to their popular MMORPG Neverwinter. Gith have arrived in the MMORPG set in the Forgotten Realms as a new playable…

Mega Man X DiVE – New co-op mode announced for upcoming Closed Beta

[Closed Beta details] As the Closed Beta phase gets closer for Mega Man X DiVE, Capcom Taiwan today announced the new co-op mode which will be playable when players reached the required level. Players can invite friends from anywhere to…

Perfect World Mobile – Preview of playable races and classes at launch

Perfect World Games has announced the playable races and classes that will be coming to the mobile adaptation of the 12-year classic MMO Perfect World. Players will get to choose from the familiar races of Humans, Winged Elves, and Untamed.…