Call of Duty Online – Alpha test to officially begin tomorrow

Currently only available for China, Call of Duty Online will begin its official Alpha test phase tomorrow. While majority of the elements are from the Modern Warfare series, exclusive content is also promised. Check out the trailer below!   All hope is…

Bounty Hounds Online – Sci-fi online title to finally launch next month

First revealed back in 2009, the Taiwan-developed game was subsequently announced for both North America and Europe regions, only for them to fade into oblivion. It really left me puzzled, since the main Taiwan server did not go live at…

Ragnarok Online 2 – Game to make appearance on Steam soon

[Steam page] The North American server for Ragnarok Online 2 is currently in Open Beta (with data wipe), and will officially launch on 1st May 2013. In which seem like a popular practice for F2P titles recently, the game will…

Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn – Yoshida reaffirms summer launch

The 2nd Niconico Chokaigi is currently running for the weekend, and the development team for Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn is there to showcase the product. Producer Naoki Yoshida, now a household name with the FFXIV fans, reaffirmed that the…

The Legend of Tibet – Official beta test phase to begin in July

With Diablo III somehow still not available in China, NetEase, Blizzard’s long-time partner in the country, decided to pull out its own self-developed title, The Legend of Tibet. As you can imagine, the feel and look of the game is…

Warhammer Online – Key employees let go in latest round of EA layoffs

Voted as North America’s worst company for the 2nd year running, Electronic Arts (EA) continued with even more rounds of layoffs, which was confirmed yesterday. A rumored 10% of total manpower was affected, and among those are 2 key staff…

The Magic Sword Online – Some early game features from the press

After reading my previous posts on The Magic Sword Online, folks were saying how the game will be “complete” with Age of Wushu’s tons of features together with its more “actiony” combat. Here are some brief descriptions of the features…

Black Gold Online – Snail Games to showcase new game at E3 2013

I have been posting about Black Gold Online since it was first announced, so readers of my website should not be too unfamiliar with this game, which will be the 2nd title for Age of Wushu’s developer, Snail Games.  …

Neverwinter – Early access for Heroes of the North begins soon

[Register now] And yes, after years of waiting, Neverwinter is going to launch really soon, first for the players who purchased the Hero of the North pack. 1 of the better action MMORPGs to be released in recent times, Neverwinter…

Icarus – CryEngine 3 title finally takes flight early next month

Delayed for several years, Korean developer WeMade Entertainment has finally announced the first Closed Beta for Icarus to begin on 2nd May. Crafted using CryEngine 3, Icarus is quite the beauty to the eyes, as seen in the trailer below.…

Age of Wushu – Retail edition goes on sale with exclusive content

[Register now] Since Age of Wushu launched, the game got mostly positive feedback due to its many systems and also the breathtaking world. The lack of over-sized shoulder pads no doubt make the whole wuxia feel more authentic.   Yes,…

Mabinogi II: Arena – New artwork shown at Nexon event

Nexon held its annual developers conference (NDC 2013) recently, and similar to the 2012 edition, new art pieces were shown for Mabinogi II: Arena. Ok, I know many of you hated the fact how it looks now, but do give…

PATI Games – Korean mobile studio prepares to invest and head west

The mobile gaming scene is exploding worldwide, and a rather young mobile games developer from Korea is looking for potential mobile games development studios to invest up to $10 million. This is PATI Games, which was established just 3 years…

Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn – President Wada’s swansong

[Game website] Square Enix’s outgoing president, Mr Yoichi Wada, apparently made his final appearance on the series of developer videos for Final Fantasy XIV Online: A Realm Reborn in the latest episode.   Bad news aside, the Closed Beta phase…