[Game website] Announced over at PAX East 2015, Heavensward, the first full expansion for Final Fantasy XIV, will be launching on June 23, 2015 for PC, PlayStation 3 and PlayStation 4 platforms. For the folks who are pre-ordering, early access will…
Hearthstone – Blackrock Mountain game update arriving next month
[Play now] Hearthstone is proving to be Blizzard’s main cash generator these days, and the content updates seem to arrive almost two months. The latest, Blackrock Mountain, will arrive in April, and thrusts players into the middle of a war between…
Gigantic – New MOBA title launching on Xbox One and Windows 10
[Game website] The developer of Gigantic, Motiga, recently announced that the new MOBA title will be launching on Xbox One and Windows 10, with the support of Microsoft. It will be a launch title for Windows 10, which will allow…
Overwatch – Two new heroes and map revealed for online team shooter
Over at Game Developers Conference (GDC) 2015, Blizzard Entertainment revealed two new heroes and a new map for its upcoming team shooter, Overwatch. First off, the cowboy McCree enters the fray. Wielding his trusty revolver, McCree plays the role of…
Tree of Savior – Hakkyu Kim updates gamers on upcoming international test
According to fansite TreeOfSaviorGame.com, CEO of IMC Games, Mr Hakkyu Kim, has provided an update for the international test of Tree of Savior. IMC Games is currently looking at overseas service providers for the international test server, with Amazon Web Services…
Fortune – Riot and Blizzard debuts on top companies to work for list
[Source] According to a new article by Fortune, the globally recognized business magazine, Riot Games and Activision Blizzard made their debuts in the “100 Best Companies to Work For” list. Riot Games is sky high, debuting at a lofty #13 position,…
Unreal Tournament – New GDC 2015 trailer displays current game status
[Pre-Alpha register] Over at Game Developers Conference (GDC) 2015, developer Epic Games just announced that Unreal Engine will now be free to everyone, with no subscription fees. The catch, of course, will be royalty sharing once the game starts selling.…
Games of Glory – Alpha phase for new “shooter” MOBA is open to public
[Alpha register] Developed by Paris-based studio, Lightbulb Crew, the Alpha phase for Games of Glory is now available to everyone. The game aims to mix shooter elements to a MOBA setting by focusing on a wide variety of ranged weapons such as…
CryEngine – Product showcase video featuring several online games
After Epic Games’ showcase of Unreal Engine yesterday, Crytek has revealed its Games Developer Conference (GDC) 2015 product showcase trailer. While Crytek was plagued with negative press in 2014, the developer is now back on its feet, though perhaps still…
Phantasy Star Online 2 – Episode 2 arrives for Southeast Asia server
[Game website] The next chapter in the space-spanning world of Phantasy Star Online 2 is arriving soon! Phantasy Star Online 2 gears up for Episode 2, the new chapter where exciting new features and gameplay content will be introduced to the gamers.…
Blade & Soul – NCsoft games converting to Free-to-Play in Japan
Starting from two days back, Blade & Soul Japan has officially gone Free-to-Play in Japan. Other games, such as Lineage 2 and Aion, will go Free-to-Play from April. For Blade & Soul, there will be a new VIP membership system, though…
Diablo III – Technical Test begins later this month for China server
NetEase, the publisher of Blizzard games in China, finally announced Diablo III will be entering its Technical Test on 24 March. Though part of the massive delay might be due to changing game content to please the Chinese authorities, it…
Unreal Engine – Lost Ark and more featured in new GDC 2015 sizzle reel
Epic Games is having an epic time at Games Developer Conference (GDC) 2015, as the developer announced that Unreal Engine is now free to use for all users. Along with this announcement, a new trailer was revealed to showcase new projects…
Arpiel – Nexon announces debut test phase schedule for new game
Announced by Nexon Korea back at G-Star 2014, Arpiel will be entering its first test phase from 13 to 15 March. Developed by Ngine Studios as its first online game, Arpiel faintly reminded gamers of the now-defunct Trickster Online, where similar…