[Source] In a piece of shocking news spreading among the gaming community, World Cyber Games will be halted after the organizing company announced its closure after 14 years. 1 of the most recognized e-Sports event in the world, WCG CEO…
Core Masters – Closed Beta starting in Japan as English server remains silent
The maiden title of Korean developer Soft Big Bang, the Japanese server of Core Masters will begin Closed Beta later this month as application for the limited number of slots begin. Soon to be published in Korea by Neowiz, Core…
Blade & Soul: The Adventures of Lyn – NCsoft registers new mobile game
According to the Korean media, NCsoft recently registered a game roughly translated as “Blade & Soul: The Adventures of Lyn” for mobile devices. This title should be different from the planned card-based mobile game spinning off from Blade & Soul,…
Blade & Soul – NCsoft reveals teaser image for upcoming Japan server
After a very successful launch in China for Blade & Soul, NCsoft is turning its attention to the Japanese server next. This comes after the announcement was made way back in October 2011. NCsoft Japan will be the publisher, with…
GameHi – Nexon merges 2 studios and reveals Sudden Attack “sequel”
GameHi had been pretty stagnant these couple of years after being bought out by Nexon Korea. Famed for its titles such as Dekaron and Sudden Attack, it was announced that GameHi will merge with Nextoric, another Nexon studio. Nextoric is…
Civilization Online – Jake Song teases new update on game progress
In a recent interview with ThisIsGame, Mr Jake Song mentioned that Civilization Online is currently “60% completed” for the Open Beta client. The founder of XLGAMES and “father of Lineage” also said that the game is scheduled for its debut…
TUG – Steam Greenlight campaign launched with new major milestone
[Press release] Nerd Kingdom revealed that TUG is rolling out its next major milestone in development with the launch of the game’s new Survival Games. All early access backers from the team’s successful Kickstarter campaign will gain access to the…
Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn – Game of the Year for AbleGamers
[Source] With the very first accessibility award for Square-Enix, FFXIV scored 9.1 in AbleGamers accessibility review scoring system including 10 for hearing and 9.5 for visual elements. FFXIV covers almost every area of accessibility with high standards and practical application. The mobility…
Fantasy Frontier – The mighty Bahamut arrives in Taiwan server
Coined as the “Doomsday Dragon God”, Bahamut was introduced to Fantasy Frontier earlier yesterday, also known as Aura Kingdom in the English market. Wielding dual swords (pretty much like the Duelist class), Bahamut is described as being the “strongest” Eidolon…
The Elder Scrolls Online – Pre-order begins for 2 different editions
[Source] Launching this April, developer ZeniMax Online Studios today revealed the 2 editions available for The Elder Scrolls Online. While there is the Standard Edition as per normal, the collector’s edition here is being labelled as the Imperial Edition, which comes…
Funcom – The Secret World studio raided for alleged economy crime
[Source] According to several reports, the office of developer Funcom was raided by the country’s (Norway) economic crime unit. Funcom is acknowledged that it was charged with “breaching disclosure requirements related to The Secret World when the company failed to report company financial…
Bless – Schedule for debut test phase to be announced next week
As posted earlier, the schedule for Bless’ debut test phase in Korea will be announced next week at a 2nd media conference, where new features are expected to be revealed as well. The beta client for Bless recently obtained a…
World of Warcraft – Blizzard reveals official game numbers since 2004
World of Warcraft has always been a top game since 2004. A decade of Warcraft-ing is still going strong, with the latest expansion, Warlords of Draenor, coming this year and the expansion after this already in development. Blizzard released an…
Yulgang 2 – Popular title descending upon China in multi-million deal
Yulgang 2, or Scions of Fate 2, will be landing in China later this year after a multi-million deal was struck between China publisher CDC Games and Korean developer Mgame. According to reports, the deal is worth around USD 7…