Webzen – Global games publisher confirms 2 games for G-Star 2016

Publisher and developer Webzen today held a media conference, highlighting its plans for next month’s G-Star event. Webzen will just have 2 games at G-Star, with mobile game Azera: Iron Heart and MU Legend leading the company’s front. Azera: Iron…

TERA – Spellbound update revamps Sorcerer and introduces new content

[Play free now] En Masse Entertainment today released the “Spellbound” update for its action online game, TERA, which overhauls for one of the game’s original classes, the Sorcerer. Upgrades for the magic-wielding Sorcerer includes new skills and mechanics, plus flashy new skill animations This will be…

Gameforge – European publisher quits mobile gaming and lays off staff

[Source] Gameforge, the European publisher of Aion and TERA, announced it has moved away from mobile games after performing less successful in the market than expected. Around 90 employees, one-fifth of the total staff, were apparently let go. CEO Alexander Rösner claims…

Soul Reverse Zero – SEGA starting original IP with new mobile game

Last week, SEGA Japan announced its latest in-development mobile game, Soul Reverse Zero, with a launch scheduled for next month (November). It was also revealed Soul Reverse Zero is the first product in the “Soul Reverse” series, an original IP…

MU Legend – Pre-download ready for upcoming global Closed Beta test

[Pre-download now] Global games developer and publisher Webzen today announced that pre-download is now available for MU Legend’s upcoming first global Closed Beta test. Webzen has mentioned that all the systems are ready for tomorrow, October 25th, 2016 (UTC), to…

Cloud Pirates – Closed Beta preview of new team-based aerial brawler

[Beta register] While studios are scrambling to release team-based shooters after the initial success of games such as Overwatch and Paladins, developer Allods Team (Skyforge) and global publisher My.com have slightly different things in mind in the form of Cloud Pirates.…

Knight Slinger – New mobile slingshot RPG soft-launches in selected regions

Global mobile games publisher Gamevil recently soft-launched its latest title, Knight Slinger, which is a slight departure from its mainly turn-based RPG lineup of games. Developed by Korean studio COCOONBEAT, players actually slingshot their team of characters across the screen…

Valiant Force – Official SEA launch announced for mobile strategy RPG

[Pre-register now] As confirmed recently on the Valiant Force Facebook page, the highly-anticipated mobile strategy RPG will launch on November 1 in the SEA region, including Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, and the Philippines. Developed by Singapore-based studio XII Braves and published…

Closers – 3rd class advancement feature arrives for action MMORPG

It seems Closers is still doing very well for Nexon Korea as the gaming titan axed an action MMORPG recently. The leader of Team Black Lambs, Seha Lee, was granted his 3rd class advancement yesterday, also known as “awakening”. Only one powerful skill…

Seventh Rebirth – GungHo tries to revive fortunes with new mobile RPG

GungHo Online Entertainment is one of the biggest game developers in Japan and most famous for its hit mobile game, Puzzle & Dragons. However, since the start of 2015, the company’s revenue has been on a steady decline. Seventh Rebirth was…

MU Legend – New gameplay trailer as Closed Beta phase draws near

[Game website] Webzen, a global developer and publisher of free-to-play games, has today begun to lift the lid on what to expect from MU Legend, the upcoming hack ‘n’ slash MMORPG and long-awaited sequel to MU Online. To briefly describe,…

Star Ocean: Anamnesis – Pre-register begins in Japan for new mobile RPG

Announced just a few days back, Square Enix today started the pre-register phase for Star Ocean: Anamnesis, the first mobile game in the popular console RPG series. Surprisingly, the bonus character for reaching 200,000 pre-registrations is Welch Vineyard, a character from…

Lineage: Red Knights – Big media event next week for Korean launch

Developed by NCsoft, LineageL Red Knights garnered tons of hype recently when it was revealed a Chinese publisher paid USD 10 million for the local publishing rights of the mobile game. Set to be operated by NCsoft in South Korea…

Skyforge – Ascension update arrives in sci-fi fantasy online game

[Play free now] Developer Allods Team and global publisher My.com today launched Ascension, a massive expansion for its popular sci-fi MMORPG, Skyforge. Based on more than a year of player data and community feedback, the Allods Team has worked on…