As part of the 20th Anniversary celebration of the Kingdom Hearts franchise, Square Enix not only announced Kingdom Heart IV for consoles, but also Kingdom hearts Missing-Link for mobile devices. As the official description mentions, this is the first location-based…
Throne and Liberty – NCsoft registers new logo design for ambitious PC + console MMORPG
Scheduled to launch later this year worldwide, Throne and Liberty (formerly Project TL) is perhaps Korean developer NCsoft’s biggest project in the last decade. To prepare for its arrival, a new logo design was submitted for trademarking at the end…
Sword Art Online Variant Showdown – PVE combat trailer revealed for upcoming mobile RPG
Last week, Bandai Namco announced a new mobile RPG, Sword Art Online Variant Showdown, which is set to launch worldwide later this year. Yesterday, a new trailer was shown to reveal the game’s PVE action combat system. Players control 3…
BELLATORES – Korean studio receives USD 25 million investment for Unreal Engine 5 PC MMORPG
Nyou, previously a mobile games developer known for Dragon Chronicles and Duel Summoners, recently announced that it has secured 30 billion Korean Won (around USD 25 million) from its Series D investment round. The Korea-based developer counts Daol Investment, KB…
Lost Ark VR – Smilegate cancels all projects to focus on new VR MMORPG
Earlier today, Smilegate announced that it has stopped development for all ongoing projects to focus all resources on its new flagship title, Lost Ark VR. Following the failed attempt last year on Lost Ark Fighters, Smilegate is determined to find…
Ni no Kuni: Cross Worlds – Mobile MMORPG from Netmarble and Level-5 launching this summer
After taking the Asian territories by storm, Netmarble is ready to launch Ni no Kuni: Cross Worlds for the global audience this summer! A collaboration project with Level-5 (Inazuma Eleven, Yokai Watch) and Studio Ghibli (Princess Mononoke, Castle in the…
Project AK – Neople pivots Project BBQ to console-only with new working title
First revealed to the world back in 2018, it seems that developer Neople has changed plans for the ambitious Project BBQ. Renamed as Project AK, it is still set in the Dungeon & Fighter worldview, but now apparently a console-exclusive…
Garena – Singapore game company invests USD 25 million in new Korean developer
According to reports in South Korea, Singapore-based game company Garena has invested 30 billion Korean Won (around USD 25 million) in new Korean developer Alt9. Alt9 was founded in December 2021 with a grand aim to “innovate the stagnant mobile…
Sword Art Online Variant Showdown – New SAO mobile game announced
Bandai Namco recently announced a new mobile game based on the Sword Art Online IP, officially known as Sword Art Online Variant Showdown, for the global market. Set to launch later this year, the core story revolves around a new…
Black Desert SEA – Drakania class arriving with Mountain of Eternal Winter next month
[Game website] As announced over the weekend during the CalpheON Episode 2 Livestream, a new playable class known as Drakania and the new region known as Mountain of Eternal Winter is arriving in all regional PC versions of Black Desert…
Shining Force: Heroes of Light and Darkness – Vespa confirms development has stopped
Officially announced to the public in August 2021, Korean developer Vespa last week announced the suspension of development for its new mobile RPG, Shining Force: Heroes of Light and Darkness. The main reason provided by the CEO of Vespa is…
Persona 4 Arena Ultimax – New 2D anime fighting game welcomes players to a new world
If you are jaded by the recent MMO launches on mobile or PC platforms, perhaps it is time to take a break and try out the fighting genre! Atlus and SEGA recently launched Persona 4 Arena Ultimax, an action 2D…
Dragon Blaze 2: Knights of Veda – Developer provides update for dark fantasy online RPG
Dragon Blaze 2: Knights of Veda was first announced last March, and subsequently developer FLINT has gone back to development mode. Yesterday, a year after the game’s reveal, more details were provided to the Korean media about this upcoming mobile…