A quick recap, Diablo III has yet to officially launch in China, with no confirmation if the situation is permanent. Blizzard’s China distribution partner, NetEase, is coincidentally the country’s 2nd largest MMO company as well, and The Legend of Tibet…
Dungeon Striker – New trailer takes shot at popular internet cafe games
In Korean online gaming culture, playing in internet cafes, or PC bangs, takes an important role. The hottest games recently includes League of Legends, Diablo III and Blade & Soul. With Dungeon Striker aiming to be a PC bang favorite as well,…
Black Gold Online – Game features listed in refreshed official website
Snail Game’s 2nd game after the successful Age of Wushu, Black Gold Online will be previewed at E3 2013 next month. Before that, the official China website has been updated with a new look, followed by descriptions of the game’s…
MapleStory – Subway station dresses up for 10th anniversary celebrations
MapleStory is celebrating its 10th anniversary this year, and a mega festival will begin soon. Despite its age, Nexon has spared no expenses in promoting the game further, with the Jamsil Station being dressed in Maple colors. Those 1,000 characters…
HeroesGo – Closed Beta announced as a stunning success
[Game website] Developed by ESTsoft, the Korean studio which created Cabal Online 1 and 2, HeroesGo ended its Closed Beta phase recently, with the North American office announcing that “closed beta testing for HeroesGo was nothing short of a stunning…
Blade & Soul – New areas preview for White Blue Mountain Range
Announced a couple of weeks ago, it seems that the While Blue Mountain Range will finally be updated into the Korean server soon. Blade & Soul’s biggest content update so far thus far, various new areas will be added, including…
MAZE: The Treasure Hunters – Action thriller game heading for Thailand
Announced a couple of hours ago, Thailand publisher, Goldensoft Interactive, has signed MAZE: The Treasure Hunters and War Rock from Korean developer, Dream Execution. MAZE is currently still in development, with Nexon as the Korean publisher and ChangYou as the China publisher.…
Blade & Soul – Cash shop preview stuns players with low prices
Closed Beta 3 for Blade & Soul China started a couple of hours ago, and publisher Tencent Games included the cash shop in the latest client version. A sneak peek at the prices revealed that the cheapest item costs 1.80…
Wild Buster – New video displays PvP and robot duck boss battle
Wild Buster is the debut title for Star Ducks Studio, and it is currently scheduled for Closed beta later this year. An isometric sci-fi action MMORPG, the latest video shows PvP action and… a robot duck boss. Players will…
Blade & Soul: Attack on Chicken – New video cooking up a fowl storm
An avid Korean fan of both Japanese anime and Blade & Soul, apparently named Magus, decided to mix his 2 current love together into a game video. And yes, the result is as seen below. Care to guess which…
World of Warcraft – Pre-orders for limited mahjong set begins
I am not sure if this item was offered before, but the publisher for World of Warcraft China, NetEase, has began pre-orders for the limited edition mahjong set. If you are not sure about mahjong, you can read more about…
Monster Hunter Online – New stunning CG trailer revealed
Announced last month, Monster Hunter Online is a brand new MMORPG developed exclusively for China using CryEngine 3. And no, this is not the direct upgraded version of Monster Hunter Frontier, currently operating in Japan. The new CG trailer was…
Icarus – Aerial mounted combat gameplay videos from Korean server
Icarus is Korean online games publisher and developer WeMade Entertainment’s latest title, crafted lovingly by CryEngine 3. Delayed for several years, it is currently in Closed Beta 1 over at Korea, and here are a couple of gameplay videos. …
RIFT China – Local media reports game now struggling for players
Well, I am personally not surprised at this news. Following the demise of RIFT Korea, the various gaming media outlets in China are all reporting on how RIFT China is currently struggling for players less than 2 months after launch.…