In this new series of articles, I take a journey into MU Origin 2, a new mobile MMORPG which launched earlier this year in Southeast Asia. If you did not know, MU Origin 2 is based on the official MU…
Nintendo Switch – Tencent listed as company bringing console to China
According to a new document regarding approved game-related hardware from the Guangdong Provincial Department of Culture and Tourism, Tencent was revealed to be the company which is bringing Nintendo Switch to the massive market of China. Along with the approval,…
Peria Chronicles – Nexon announces first test phase for fantasy MMORPG
While the Korean media and gamers are trying to get into Traha, Nexon has silently made a huge announcement regarding its upcoming PC MMORPG, Peria Chronicles. Silent for a couple of years until a teaser image was uploaded recently, registration…
Overhit – Global pre-registration begins for Unreal Engine 4 mobile RPG
Legions of unique heroes from civilizations across time and space enlist for battle in Overhit, the all-new turn-based action role-playing game from Nexon Korea. Beginning today, mobile players worldwide can pre-register ahead of launch on Google Play. After the evil…
Riot Games – League of Legends developer debuts new company logo in China
Riot Games today announced on its Weibo account (China’s version of Twitter and the country’s largest social media platform) that it has debuted a new logo for the company. The main idea behind this re-design is to make the Riot…
World War Z – Co-op zombie shooter launches on Epic Games Store
[Epic Store] Saber Interactive and Focus Home Interactive have launched its new co-op zombie shooter World War Z on PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC today! Team up with friends to outlive hundreds of zombies at once in the new…
Black Desert Mobile – Pearl Abyss announces new class for mobile MMORPG
With Nexon launching its new flagship mobile MMORPG Traha in South Korea tomorrow, Pearl Abyss is taking the challenge heads on by announcing a new class on the same day as well. Maehwa is the latest addition ported over from…
Valhalla Chronicle: Endless Ragnarok – Quick look at new mobile RPG from X-Legend
X-Legend Entertainment, the Taiwan developer behind PC MMORPG titles such as Aura Kingdom, does not have a stellar record in the mobile games department despite having launched over 5 of them in recent years. Perhaps the recent Laplace M, published…
Soulworker ZERO – Mobile version of anime MMORPG enters Closed Beta in Korea
Little-known Korean publisher Aprogen Healthcare & Games Inc. recently announced the Closed Beta phase for its new mobile action RPG, Soulworker ZERO. Aprogen Healthcare & Games Inc., as its name suggests, actually has a business in biomedical technology and even…
Lost Ark – Lance Master class announced for popular action MMORPG
Smilegate today announced the first new class for Lost Ark since its Korean launch, Lance Master. A highlight of Lance Master is the ability to switch between 2 different combat stances, Ambush (for wide area attacks) and Intensive (high damage).…
Hearthstone – Blizzard Korea partners with Dunkin’ to promote latest game expansion
[Play free now] Blizzard Entertainment recently launched the “Rise of Shadows” expansion for its widely popular digital card game, Hearthstone, and Blizzard Korea had a rather unique marketing campaign to celebrate the occasion. Working with Dunkin’ Donuts (now known as…
Lost Ark – Rumors on mobile version and Unreal Engine 4 upgrade surface
Lost Ark has been very successful for developer Smilegate since it launched a few months ago in South Korea, and various media websites in Asia have claimed that the ongoing hiring for an unnamed mobile “New Project” is for the…
Remnant: From the Ashes – Launch date announced for new action shooter
[Game website] Perfect World Entertainment and developer Gunfire Games today announced Remnant: From the Ashes launches on August 20, 2019 for Xbox One, PlayStation 4 and Steam. Developed by Gunfire Games, Remnant: From the Ashes is a third-person survival-action shooter…
The Great Merchant Mobile – Classic MMORPG heading to mobile platforms under new studio
First launched for South Korea in 2002 by developer HQTeam (which later merged with the now-defunct Joyon Entertainment), The Great Merchant is a unique MMORPG which is now owned and operated by AK Interactive. While there is PVE content, a…