Carbine Studios – Employees slam studio management on Glassdoor

Carbine Studios, a studio under NCsoft which recently fired 60 employees after WildStar’s launch, is back in the headlines. This time, it seems disgruntled employees, both currently working or left, have gone on Glassdoor to slam the management team, as…

Legend of the Condor Heroes: Zero – Quick look at the new action game

Perfect World launched its new flagship online game, Legend of the Condor Heroes: Zero (known as Zero in the article), in China back in September. It is the first non-target action MMO developed by the Chinese studio. A launch on…

TOME: Immortal Arena – Kixeye launching new MOBA on Steam

[Steam page] Kixeye, a leading F2PĀ game developer, recently revealed that their upcoming MOBA (Massive Online Battle Arena) TOME: Immortal Arena, will launch on Steam on November 21st. Coinciding with this launch, TOME: Immortal Arena will also debut a new 5v5…

Microsoft – Mass global layoffs spread to Xbox development studio in China

After the recent closure of Xbox Entertainment Studios in North America, layoffs continues to hit offices related to the Xbox brand (and Microsoft departments in general). This time, the whole Xbox development studio in Shenzhen, China, was affected, with around…

Hearthstone – Blizzard trademarks possible game expansion title

According to several internet postings, Blizzard Entertainment has filed trademarks for 2 interesting names, “Eye of Azshara” and “Overwatch”. With BlizzCon 2014 arriving this coming week, speculations point to either a Hearthstone or World of Warcraft expansion due to Azshara’s…

Shards of War – Browser games giant Bigpoint launches new MOBA title

[Play now] Just to note, Shards of War requires a 20MB client download, hence it is not really a browser game. A new MOBA developed by Bigpoint for the last 3 years, Shards of War actually went into Open Beta…

Dark Blood Online – New Fighter class brawls into online action RPG

[Steam page] NexonGT recently announced a content update for its popular free to play online game, Dark Blood Online, introducing a new class, Fighter. Due to his extreme martial arts experience, this class provides users with a totally different control…

World of Warships – New video explains the massive aircraft carriers

[Game website] The latestĀ video diary for World of Warships focuses on aircraft carriers and their effect on the battlefield. Watch the developmentĀ team explain how these impressive vessels stand out from battleships, cruisers, and destroyers by bringing a unique RTS style…

Final Fantasy VII: G-Bike – New mobile game launches in Japan

Square Enix recently released its latest mobile game effort in Japan, titledĀ Final Fantasy VII: G-Bike. Playing as the main character and protagonist inĀ Final Fantasy VII, Cloud Strife, G-Bike focuses on mounted combat, which essentially means combat on a moving bike.…

Naruto Online – Story will continue after manga ends next month

Tencent Games, together with co-developers Namco Bandai and CyberConnect2, held a major press conference for Naruto Online a few day ago in Tokyo, Japan. A new phase for Naruto Online (only in China) will begin inĀ November, the same monthĀ the Naruto…

Armored Warfare – M1128 MGS Stryker introduction trailer released

[Beta register] Earlier today, developer Obsidian Entertainment and publisher My.com released a brand new video to showcase the latest vehicle to join Armored Warfare, the fast and powerful M1128 MGS Stryker Armored Fighting Vehicle. Learn more in the introduction trailer…

Mabinogi Heroes – Nexon Korea teases upcoming winter update

Nexon Korea just released a new gameĀ trailer for Mabinogi Heroes (known as Vindictus in the Western market), teasing the upcoming annual winter update. The contentĀ is really vague, with cut-scenes from the previous chapters. The first part of the winter update…

Puzzle & Dragons – Developer made US$4.5 million revenue per day

Japanese mobile games developer, GungHo, recently announced it latest financial report, which revealed itĀ made roughly US$4.5 million revenue per day during the first nine months of 2014. The main contributor is singled out as its hit mobile game, Puzzle &…

Dirty Bomb – New trailer features veteran studio Splash Damage

[Beta register] For those unsure, Dirty Bomb is an upcoming team-based online shooter which will be published by Nexon America. In the latest trailer, London-based developer Splash Damage brings us behind the scenes of the studio and game’s origins. And…