[Source] Most of Major League Gaming’s live events to date have been held in North America, but the eSports league is looking beyond the continent for its first permanent arena. The group has announced that the first-ever MLG Gaming Arena will…
Black Desert – Russian publisher to be officially revealed next month
[Teaser site] The Korean developer of Black Desert, Pearl Abyss, just announced that the Russian publisher for Black Desert will be announced next month, on 14th May. Having been teased for a month now, I am guessing Mail.ru to be…
Three Kingdoms Saga – New card-based RPG comes to Southeast Asia
Walnut Studio announced today its highly anticipated release of a new mobile game title: Three Kingdoms Saga. The release of this real-time strategy mobile game is available in Singapore, Malaysia and Indonesia with Thailand and Vietnam launch to follow shortly.…
Black Desert – Looking at Closed Beta 2 through the eyes of a Giant
While I am still pretty low level, I thought I should post something about the low level experiences in the Closed Beta 2 phase of Black Desert, currently ongoing in South Korea. After trying out all 4 class, my favourite…
Kingdom Under Fire II – Overseas access for Philippines server delayed
[Game website] As mentioned previously, the Philippines server for Kingdom Under Fire II enters its Closed Beta phase today, allowing users from North America and Europe to enter as well. However, due to technical issues, international access is delayed until…
Tales Runner – Interview with the new publishing team from OGPlanet
[Game website] Tales Runner is making a comeback in the American market, and it is no surprise given the popularity of the previous version which was abruptly closed. OGPlanet is the new publisher, and the original interview article can be seen…
ArcheAge – New beta phase version to be faster than Korean server
Translated as the “Holy Task” test phase, ArcheAge China will once again open its doors to gamers with beta access on 18th May 2014. Tencent Games also revealed via a press release that the game version will be “faster than…
Black Desert – Deepest character customization system ever
Despite having a really busy week, I managed to sneak into Black Desert earlier today to record a couple of videos on the new and improved character customization system found in Closed Beta 2. The level of details is astounding,…
Rise of Incarnates – Free-to-Play online fighting game announced
[Alpha signup] According to official statement, Namco Bandai has claimed that the game is forged by creators of the Tekken and SoulCalibur franchises. I am talking about Rise of Incarnates, a 2vs2 multiplayer PvP game which will be launching Free-to-Play later…
Kingdom Under Fire II – Philippines server begins Closed Beta this week
[Game website] Announced yesterday, the Close Beta phase for Kingdom Under Fire II (Philippines) is slated to launch on April 25, Friday. With regards to players from North America and Europe, they are welcomed to join according to an official…
Legend of Crouching Dragon – Parties failed to reach agreement
As reported earlier this year, Blizzard Entertainment and NetEase (Blizzard’s partner in China) filed a lawsuit against the developer of Legend of Crouching Dragon, on the basis that the game has infringed the intellectual property of Hearthstone, a card game…
Cross Gate – Teaser trailer for upcoming mobile version revealed
First thought to be the mobile version of Concerto Gate, it was revealed recently that Perfect World China is actually working on Cross Gate’s mobile version, the working title of the original game. A teaser trailer was recently shown, and…
Black Desert – New trailer displays gorgeous landscape in Closed Beta 2
With Closed Beta 2 beginning tomorrow for the lucky players with access (foreign media access starts a day later), a new world view trailer for Black Desert was released earlier. Party skills, a much faster action combat, castle siege, deep NPC…
Phantasy Star Online 2 – Brief interview with publishing team
[Game website] The first English server for Phantasy Star Online 2 ended recently, with the publisher being Asiasoft. Despite being restricted to SEA region only, the excitement can be felt worldwide. I had a brief interview with the publishing team…