I would like to criticize NCsoft for moving too slow to catch up on its competitors such as Nexon and Netmarble in the global market. Yes, it might have successes on Lineage M, but it that what NCsoft truly wants…
Black Desert Online – Closed Beta signup begins for Southeast Asia server
[Signup now] After ac couple of months since confirming the Southeast Asia server, Pearl Abyss recently announced the start of Closed Beta signup for Black Desert Online in the region. The official website is live as well, featuring game trailers…
Overhit – Nexon confirms global roll-out next year for Unreal Engine 4 mobile RPG
Earlier yesterday, developer NAT Games and publisher Nexon held a joint media conference in South Korea to provide more details on their latest game, Overhit, to the eager media outlets. Powered by Unreal Engine 4 and the second title from…
Ragnarok Online – Official server for Singapore and Malaysia announced
[Facebook page] After a few years since the most popular MMORPG in Singapore and Malaysia closed down, publisher Electronics Extreme today announced it is re-opening Ragnarok Online for the 2 countries! Details are scarce currently other than the game is…
Dragon Samurai – New mobile action MMORPG launches worldwide
Developer Finger Motion, in association with Cubizone, recently celebrated the global launch of its new mobile action MMORPG, Dragon Samurai. Available now on Google Play for Android devices and App Store for iOS devices, Dragon Samurai features 4 playable classes…
Nexon – Secret new game with Electronic Arts to be announced this week
As G-Star 2017 draws closer, Korean developers are now starting to make several announcements on their upcoming new games. Nexon and Electronic Arts (EA) will be announcing their secret new game this Thursday, and there is no doubt this title…
KurtzPel – Elsword developer reveals new PC online game for G-Star 2017
KOG, the Korean developer behind games such as Grand Chase and Elsword, today revealed it is debuting a new PC MMORPG at G-Star 2017. Titled KurtzPel, it is an action game in which players can customize their own characters and…
Mad World – HTML5 online game opens up to everyone this Halloween
[Play now] We first covered Mad World back in July, feeling that this game is the one which will definitely bring the HTML5 technology into the game development spotlight. With no downloads required, Korean developer Jandisoft has opened up an…
The King of Fighters World – Quick look at new Chinese mobile MMORPG
Just to recap, The King of Fighters World was first revealed back in January. With development led by China-based Ledo Interactive and IP owner SNK Playmore, the game recently entered the latest Android-exclusive Closed Beta phase in China. We decided…
PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds – Chinese government might ban battle royale games
As everyone in the gaming industry is talking about the glowing success of PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds, the Chinese government has taken notice as well. Recently, the gaming branch office of China Audio And Video And Numeral Publishing Association released an official…
Breakaway – Amazon Game Studios hurls debut competitive game back to drawing board
[Official announcement] Following Digital Extremes’ decision to pause development on its competitive team shooter, The Amazing Eternals, Amazon Game Studios also announced it has decided to bring Breakaway back to the drawing board to “iterate and evolve Breakaway’s core gameplay.”…
The Amazing Eternals – Development paused for upcoming competitive FPS
Perhaps seeing how badly LawBreakers bombed after launch (with the lowest at just 10 people playing the game worldwide), developer Digital Extremes recently announcement it has indefinitely paused the development for The Amazing Eternals. The studio behind Warframe cited the…
Netmarble – Gaming giant to showcase 4 mobile titles at G-Star 2017
While having roots in the PC gaming market, Netmarble will be going full mobile at this year’s G-Star after emerging as one of the world’s top mobile games developer and publisher in recent years. As expected, Netmarble will be showcasing…
Servant of Thrones – Square Enix launching new mobile TCG in Japan this winter
Square Enix is really trying hard to capture the mobile gaming market in Japan, having launched new games almost on a monthly basis. Servant of Thrones is the company’s latest attempt to get some domestic market share of the mobile…