While I posted about this news back in May last year, the confidential information was from 1 of my ninjas. A few hours ago, Korean developer and publisher, Neowiz Games, officially confirmed with many Korean media outlets that Rockman Online…
Scarlet Blade – First look at Closed Beta phase
[Register now] An adult online game in South Korea (those under aged 19 can still play, with everything censored), Scarlet Blade has entered Closed Beta for the Western market under publisher Aeria Games. Known as Queen’s Blade Online in…
Soul Worker – Havok Vision Engine to aid game development
Soul Worker has gone sort of quiet since the last piece of news back in August 2012, where its first 2 overseas server were announced. The game announced today a deal signed with Havok Korea, using its Havok Vision Engine…
Core Masters – New trailer following Closed Beta announcement
Just 5 days after announcing its Closed Beta phase, a new trailer has been uploaded for the latest MOBA title to hit Korea, Core Masters. The debut title for developer Soft Big Bang, the game is published by Neowiz Games…
TERA – Game finally goes to China after years of speculation
When a big budget game launches in Korea, the natural feeling amongst industry veterans would be the title will be China-bound next. This thought process can be understood, since China is now the biggest online gaming market in the world.…
RaiderZ – Details for Broken Silence expansion announced
[Game website] RaiderZ was the first open world action MMORPG under Perfect World Entertainment, and the game will be getting its first expansion soon. Titled “Broken Silence”, the update will see tons of new content added. There isn’t a launch…
Swordsman Online – Preview of Shaolin and Wudang
While I am most certainly unable to get a key for Swordsman Online’s debut test phase come 20th March in China, I though I should refresh some game content news for the game. There are 10 sects/ clans which will…
Neverwinter – A brief look at entry gameplay in Beta Weekend 2
[Register now] By “entry”, it means just the first few levels. And to be honest, I am liking what I have played thus far in Neverwinter‘s Beta Weekend 2 (or simply Closed Beta 2). The overall feel of the game,…
Black Desert – Interview with developer Pearl Abyss
This interview was actually sent to Pearl Abyss last September, but due to lack of English speaking staff, it was subsequently delayed. Better late than never! Black Desert is the Korean studio’s first MMORPG, which is led by the creator…
Gundog – OGPlanet reveals new furry online shooter
First revealed back in 2010, Gundog has finally made its way to the Western market after 3 long years. The publisher will be OGPlanet, sort of famous now for their room-based PvP titles. And yes, players will all be playing…
Core Masters – Closed Beta phase announced for April
The global MOBA craze, chasing the successes of Dota 2 and League of Legends, continues as a new title from the genre gets ready for Closed Beta next month. The debut title of studio Soft Big Bang, Core Masters will…
Hounds – Female character models teased for upcoming patch
While the game launched recently in Korea with only male characters, Hounds recently teased about adding the new female character models in the upcoming content update this month. Developed by CJ GameLab, this Korean shooter emphasize more on co-op PvE…
Viper Circle – Neowiz teases new Unreal Engine 3 shooter
While the avalanche of MOBA titles from both Western and Asian developers are occupying headlines within the industry, the FPS genre has taken a backseat, though still a very relevant genre. Neowiz Games, still smarting from a company-wide layoff, has…
Kritika – A brief look at the tutorial stages
With SimCity giving me tons of bugs and problems, I though it would be a good time to give Kritika a short run, thanks to the account of a newly acquired ninja. I only played till level 10, and thought…