Heroes of Newerth – Tencent creates world’s largest LEGO game map

While Tencent Games is doing very well with League of Legends, the mega corporation has not forgotten about Heroes of Newerth, another MOBA it is currently publishing in China. Over at Tencent Games Carnival 2014, the map “Forests of Caldavar”…

Xbox One – Head of Xbox Japan resigns over disastrous sales figures

[Source] In the wake of the Xbox One launch in Japan, head of Xbox Japan Takashi Sensui (middle, with microphone) has resigned from his post, Sensui, who took over as head in 2006, will be transferred to the company’s U.S.…

Bless – New dungeon highlighted in Closed Beta 2 preview trailer

Neowiz and Neowiz Bless Studio recently announced that Closed Beta 2 for Bless will begin in South Korea from 16th to 22nd December, with registration now going on for local players. A preview trailer focusing on the new end-game dungeon has…

NCsoft – Take a tour of the Korean development office of Aion Online

NCsoft Korea seems to be in a more “community” mood these days, as the developer started a corporate blog recently to showcase the people in its Korean headquarters and interviews with the various development teams. An introduction video for the Aion Online development team…

Destiny of Thrones – Closed Beta begins in Singapore and Malaysia

[Game website] CiB Plus, a games publisher in Southeast Asia, recently announced the start of Closed Beta for its new mobile tile, Destiny of Thrones. Developed for the MOBA genre, the game is currently available for download in Singapore and…

Phantasy Star Online 2 – Stage play to celebrate 15th anniversary

To celebrate the 15th anniversary of the Phantasy Star Online game series, SEGA has prepared a stage play based on the latest game, Phantasy Star Online 2, which was released in Japan in 2012 for the PC and 2013 for…

Perfect World – Income down due to falling number of Neverwinter players

Perfect World’s profits fell for 3Q, due in part to the performance of its operations in the US. In the latest financial report, during the three-month period ended Sep 30 2014, Perfect World reported ¥60.7 billion ($9.9 million) in net income…

Special Force 2 – Asiasoft signs new online shooter for Southeast Asia

Earlier today, it was announced that Southeast Asia games publisher, Asiasoft, has signed a contract with Korean developer, Dragonfly, for the online shooter Special Force 2. Under the contract terms, Asiasoft will be servicing Special Force 2 for just 2 countries, Singapore and…

Journey to the West – Free media pack for Open Beta this weekend

[Game website] After a brief Closed Beta, Journey to the West International is now prepared for Open Beta, which begins on 29th November at 11:00AM (GMT +8) for all gamers worldwide! To help players speed up the levelling process, publisher…

Bless – Closed Beta 2 begins next month with Realm vs Realm update

One of the highly anticipated online games in Korea in recent times, Bless will be entering the Closed Beta 2 phase from 16th to 22nd December in South Korea. Crafted using Unreal Engine 3 by Neowiz Bless Studio, both factions…

Orcs Must Die! Unchained – Tencent Games confirmed as China publisher

After teasing gamers with a new “TOBA” genre title, Tencent Games revealed today that it will be publishing Orcs Must Die! Unchained, a game which fuses the elements of tower defense (building traps) and MOBA (playable heroes and minions) into…

World of Speed – Ford Mustang GT vs Chevrolet Camaro SS game trailer

[Beta register] Slightly Mad Studios and My.com have released a new trailer today that pits two iconic muscle cars, the Ford Mustang GT and Chevrolet Camaro SS, against each other in the massively online racing game, World of Speed, on the…

Tree of Savior – Development head talks about the game in new interview

Looks like there is still one more important article to post for G-Star 2014. Chinese news website 17173 manage to grab an interview with the Development Director of Tree of Savior, who is the main guy now. Studio founder Mr…

Skyforge – The ruthless Berserker class charges into the battlefield

[Beta register] Obsidian Entertainment has revealed the new Berserker class in Skyforge with a new trailer. Wielding a two-handed chainsword (a combination of a sword and chainsaw), the Berserker is a fearless warrior who rushes headlong into the battle, carving down…