[Game website] Pearl Abyss and Kakao Games today celebrate the 2nd anniversary of their critically acclaimed MMORPG, Black Desert Online, which took the gaming world by storm with its beautifully designed open world, unprecedented detailed character creator, and its real-time…
PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds – Tencent reveals 2 new functions for upcoming China server
Recently, Tencent Games confirmed that the upcoming China server of PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds will not share the same server with the Steam version. The publisher followed up by revealing 2 new buttons added on the lobby screen. First is “Report Feedback”,…
Anime Festival Asia – Organizers of GameStart and AFA team up for bigger and new events
SOZO, organizer of Southeast Asia’s largest Japanese pop culture event Anime Festival Asia (AFA), and Eliphant, organizer of Southeast Asia’s premier gaming convention GameStart, have announced that both entities will form a strategic alliance to further strengthen existing events, and…
Epic Seven – Developer reveals first character introduction trailer for new mobile RPG
First announced back in 2016 and subsequently signed to a global publishing deal with Smilegate late last year, Korean developer Super Creative recently unveiled the first character introduction trailer for its upcoming mobile RPG, Epic Seven. The trailer highlights a…
Defiance 2050 – Trion Worlds announces new Free-to-Play online shooter
[Beta signup] Trions Worlds, developer of Defiance and RIFT, today revealed its latest project, Defiance 2050. Confirmed to be Free-to-Play and launching this summer for Windows PC, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One, Defiance 2050 is an online shooter set in apost-apocalyptic…
SoulWorker – Anime action MMORPG enters Open Beta phase on Steam
[Play free on Steam] Earlier today, anime action MMORPG SoulWorker entered the Open Beta phase for players in North America and Europe (although there is no IP block now)! Developed by Korean studio Lion Games and published by Gameforge, the…
PUBG Corp – Key executive from Riot Games defects to support battle royale game
Last week, it was revealed that PUBG Corporation has poached a key executive from Riot Games in order to expand its esports business for PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds. The personnel is Jung Hyun Kwon (권정현), who previously worked as Managing Director of…
Master of Eternity – Pixies meet mecha in new mobile strategy game from Nexon
[Pre-register now] Nexon seems to always have new mobile games launching or in pre-registration phase these days for the global market, and today it has announced the mecha RTS, Master of Eternity. M.O.E. pairs adorable anime-shaded characters with fierce mecha…
Sword Art Online: Integral Factor – Pre-register now for global English version of mobile MMORPG
[Pre-register now] Announced last year at Tokyo Game Show 2017, Sword Art Online: Integral Factor is an mobile MMORPG in which players are part of the main Sword Art Online storyline. Trapped in the game as one of 10,000 others,…
Samsung Galaxy S9/S9+ – New Android smartphones announced for March 2018 release
Over at the Mobile World Congress held in Barcelona, Samsung Electronics introduced the new Samsung Galaxy S9 and S9+. Made for an age in which consumers increasingly communicate and express themselves more with images, videos and emojis, the phones drive innovation…
Aura Kingdom Mobile – Mobile MMORPG set to launch in Southeast Asia first
[Pre-register now] Aura Kingdom, the PC MMORPG developed by Taiwan studio X-Legend Entertainment, was released back in 2013 and subsequently gained popularity around the world. X-Legend followed up by launching Aura Kingdom Mobile in 2016 in parts of Asia, and…
Lutie RPG Clicker – Tap your way to victory as pre-register phase begins in selected SEA countries
[Pre-register now] Lutie RPG Clicker is an upcoming mobile RPG where players are tasked to join aspiring Valkyrie, Lutie, in her quest to recover the Morning Star, which got lost lost after the events of Ragnarok. Published by Singapore-based Ludic Games…
Echo Fox – Parent company of esports team raises USD 38 million in funding
Vision Esports, the ownership group which owns esports team Echo Fox, recently announced it has raised USD 38 million in a funding round. The round was led by Evolution Media, an investment firm backed by Creative Artists Agency (CAA) and private…
ROTK: The Legend of Cao Cao – Remake of classic strategy game launches on mobile devices worldwide
Developed by Thingsoft, a subsidiary studio under Nexon Korea, Romance of the Three Kingdoms: The Legend of Cao Cao has officially launched worldwide for iOS and Android devices! A remake of the classic turn-based tactical war game and based on…