[Steam page] Today, Ubisoft announced the launch of The Mighty Quest for Epic Loot, which was in Open Beta for a few months. Throughout the beta period, the humorous Hack and Slash action game established its direction and added many new…
NCsoft – Investment in indie mobile studios continue with Araso Pandan
After announcing a massive push for mobile games at G-Star 2014, NCsoft subsequently spent over 700,000 USD purchasing two indie mobile games developer. Earlier today, NCsoft announced the investment of 275,000 USD in yet another indie studio with a focus on mobile…
Sonic Runners – Debut game trailer for upcoming mobile game
Scheduled to launch this Spring in Japan for the iOS and Android mobile platforms, the debut game trailer for Sonic Runners was recently revealed. I can’t remember if there was any mobile game based on Sonic the Hedgehog previously, but…
Heroes in the Sky – JC Planet launches official global version
[Game download] JC Planet today announced that Heroes in the Sky has started its global service. Heroes in the Sky features dynamic air battles, more than 200 scenarios based on World War II, more than 1,300 various items which would…
MapleStory 2 – Player banned for creating grotesque looking character
Closed Beta 1 for MapleStory 2 has ended, I happened to chance upon an interesting piece of news in the Korean forums. You see, MapleStory 2’s character customization system offers a high degree of freedom, and a certain player had been…
League of Legends – Garena removes LGBT restriction after Riot intervenes
Garena, the publisher for League of Legends in Southeast Asia, was in the spotlight earlier today for discriminating against LGBT (Lesbian Gay Bi-sexual Transgender) players in an upcoming “Iron Solari all-female” tournament in the Philippines. Riot Games, developer of League of Legends,…
Zombies Monsters Robots – Game update invites players Into the Void
[Game website] Zombies Monsters Robots, published by En Masse Entertainment (TERA), has just received its latest game content update. Titled “Into the Void,” this Unreal Engine 3 online shooter will now be sending players into outer space (the Moon to…
Firefall – Developer greets China players with ridiculous video
Firefall China was in limbo for several years, and plans to launch the game in Southeast Asia and South Korea has came to naught. After events of last year (see below), Firefall China is ready to launch, and it was…
Archlord 2 – New game content update adds PvE and PvP content
[Game website] Webzen, a global developer and publisher of various popular Free-to-Play games, announced earlier today that Archlord 2 has just received its latest content update following the Eternal Strife expansion in December 2014. A PvP-focused online game, gamers will discover…
Blade & Soul – Watch 24 players battle the new endgame raid boss
Developer NCsoft recently added a new raid map for Blade & Soul, where 24 players from 4 different parties have to band together to take down the monstrous raid boss with 22.3 million health points and a bag full of tricks.…
Blade: The Age of Blood – Top Korean mobile game soft launches in Australia
4:33 Creative Lab, a Korean games publisher invested by LINE and Tencent, announced the soft-launch of Blade: The Age of Blood on the Australian App Store. Developed by ActionSquare, the game has over 5 million downloads in Korea and was the first…
Daybreak Game Company – SOE no longer exists after being acquired
In a rather sudden piece of breaking news, it was announced that the studio formerly known as Sony Online Entertainment (PlanetSide and EverQuest series) has been purchased by Columbus Nova, an investment management firm. The studio will now be officially known…
Tree of Savior – Project Director provides lengthy game update
While I was away in Taiwan last week, IMC Games posted a new developer blog post for Tree of Savior, currently in Closed Beta phase in Korea under the watchful eyes of publisher Nexon Korea. Project Director syKim translated some of…
MU Online – Battle Core update invites players to a new battle field
[Game website] Webzen, a global developer and publisher of various popular Free-to-Play games, has announced the release of Battle Core, MU Online’s latest content update. After the scheduled maintenance on February 3rd (UTC), newly updated features of Battle Core will be…