Over at Nexon Developers Conference 2014, developer Bluehole Studio revealed the first artwork for the ongoing TERA sequel, which can be seen below. First announced last year, the artwork shows a man in a rather modern jacker, but holding a…
Mythic Entertainment – EA shuts down Warhammer Online studio
Revealed recently, EA confirmed the closure of Mythic Entertainment to Kotaku, with no official announcement made on the studio’s website. Mythic Entertainment is known for developing titles such as the classic Dark Age of Camelot, and more recently, Warhammer Online. After being…
Civilization Online – Gameplay videos from Closed Beta 1
Developed by XLGAMES using CryEngine, the Closed Beta 1 phase for Civilization Online is currently ongoing in South Korea. Needless to say, the game is an official product from owner 2K Games, and currently an Asia-exclusive title. Here are 2…
BattleCry – Bethesda announces new team PvP game from new studio
[Game website] Bethesda recently announced a new team-based PvP (and Free-to-Play) title, BattleCry, developed by its new team, BattleCry Studios. While it looked somewhat like a Team Fortress 2 clone at first, BattleCry is a somewhat bigger with a 32-man capacity. …
Tree of Savior – Max level cap revealed and more info on features
As some of you would have known by now, Tree of Saviour is an upcoming MMORPG developed by IMC Games, led by Mr Hakkyu Kim, the main guy who was behind Ragnarok Online. According to the latest interview, the max…
Phantasy Star Online 2 – Asiasoft launching English server this week
[Game website] Just to point out to eager gamers and fans of the series, the first English server and version outside of Japan for Phantasy Star Online 2 will begin its early access and official launch this week. All players who…
Tencent – Brand value continues to surpass Facebook and Samsung
Similar to last year’s report by BrandZ, Tencent’s brand value continues to surge ahead of other massive tech giant’s, including Facebook and Samsung. The China tech giant, well-known for its QQ Messenger, Tencent Games portal and WeChat mobile app, jumped…
Onigiri – Japanese action game begins English Closed Beta next month
[Game website] The English market seldom sees Japan-developed MMORPGs these day, and Onigiri will be a rare title to make it across the seas. A Japanese-styled action MMORPG, Onigiri will begin its Closed Beta phase on 5th June, 13:00 Pacific Standard Time…
Tree of Savior – First English screenshot revealed by developer
Ending the Focus Group Test (FGT) in Korea earlier this February, developer IMC Games teased the multi-language ability for Tree of Savior. A new feature added into the game recently, there is an option to switch between different languages for…
MapleStory 2 – First gameplay trailer officially revealed to global audience
[Press release] Nexon today revealed the first gameplay video for its upcoming MMORPG MapleStory 2. Captured directly from the game engine in its Alpha state, the video highlights how the game will play in full 3D, including sequences of combat,…
Dirty Bomb – Nexon reverts new online shooter back to old name
[Beta signup] Formerly known as Dirty Bomb, later renamed as Extraction under Nexon America, the publisher announced today the game name will revert back to Dirty Bomb, with no further changes down the road. According to the press release, this…
Fantasy Frontier – Hansel and Gretel introduced as the first twins Eidolon
Also known as Aura Kingdom in the English market, Fantasy Frontier recently revealed its new, and very special Eidolon, Hansel and Gretel (known as Storm Twins). A 2-in-1 package, Hansel performs melee attacks while Gretel heals, making them the perfect…
Arena of Fate – Crytek announces upcoming online team PvP title
[Beta signup] While Crytek did not specifically mentioned the term “MOBA”, the game description does have a hint of the genre. Developed by Crytek Black Sea (based in Bulgaria) and powered by CryEngine (duh), Arena of Fate is scheduled for…
Civilization Online – Brief game details revealed for Closed Beta 1
Developed by XLGAMES using CryEngine and currently an Asia-exclusive, Civilization Online is preparing for its Closed Beta phase on 27th May in South Korea. The main detail revealed 3 playable civilizations (Chinese, Rome and Egypt), with Aztec reserved for the…