[Game website] Perfect World has been really quiet about Neverwinter’s Beta phase, although over the past few months there were new trailers, PR messages and stuff. Today, the Beta Weekends schedule was finally announced, which will allow different groups of…
ArcheAge – NCsoft titles kept at bay for 2nd week running
According to Korean game metrics website, GameNote, ArcheAge maintained at 3rd place for the week of 21st January to 27th January, similar to its launch week. NCsoft’s titles, were all pushed down due to ArcheAge’s rise, with Blade & Soul…
Luminous Studio – New tech demos get all hairy
After a couple of similar videos over the past few weeks, new ones were uploaded online by the Japanese media late last week. I presume all these were taken at a Square Enix tech event last November, where much was…
Red Blood Online – First look at Alpha test phase
While a Korea-developed action MMORPG, Red Blood Online is apparently launching in Taiwan first with a Alpha test phase. Announced back in 2010, there were several awesome trailers over the past few years, seen in my previous posts. Honestly, the…
Lineage II – Game begins blocking China IPs
Thanks to Kristaps for messaging me the news. NCsoft has announced that China IPs will be blocked from Lineage II, and this hasn’t come as a surprise to me. It is a fact the world’s biggest gold farmers and illegal…
Undead Slayer – Mobile game made by 1 man hits China’s top 20 spot
Introduced a couple of days ago when the game launched in North America and Southeast Asia, Undead Slayer hit the news in China this week after making a strong debut in the iTunes chart. At its highest, the action RPG…
Mystic Fighter – New 2D action game takes on Dungeon & Fighter
Well, it is not exactly new to be honest. First announced in early 2011 as H2: Heroes Horizon, the game was then renamed Core Fight, and now, it is finally ready for launch as Mystic Fighter. Developed by Dadam…
Dungeon & Fighter – Fairy Tail invades the game
As part of a tie-in marketing campaign for Fairy Tail’s upcoming movie launch in Korea, Priestess of the Phoenix, Natsu and gang will be appearing in 3 of Nexon’s games, including Dungeon & Fighter Online, to raise more awareness. Natsu,…
ArcheAge – Publisher for North America and Europe announced
[Game website] Personally a surprise for me, the publisher for ArcheAge in North America and Europe has been announced to be Trion Worlds, currently of RIFT fame. This comes after the Russian server was announced just a few days back.…
Dungeon & Fighter – Trailers for 2 new Slayer class advancements
Added into the Korean servers during mid-Janaury, I am hopelessly late on this news. But still, being an avid Dungeon & Fighter fan from my days in the old Hong Kong server, I am still obliged to post these new…
MapleStory – Nexon announces new level cap of 250
Earlier today, Korean gaming website Inven posted an announcement image in its MapleStory section, with Nexon announcing the level cap to be raised to level 250 as part of the game’s 10th anniversary celebrations in April. All jobs will be…
Contra: Evolution – Mobile revival goes on sale in China
Man, I still remember the days I play Contra with my cousin, spinning, jumping and shooting that final stuck-to-the-wall alien boss to death (I think it was the other way round though). Contra: Evolution is a mobile game, and was…
Undead Slayer – New mobile action RPG launches in SEA region
[Press release] Avid and newbie action gamers alike will have something to look forward to as Undead Slayer, the latest mobile gaming app from Hangame Korea, is making its inaugural debut in South East Asia. Smartphone users in the region…
PlanetSide 2 – China publisher launches sexy new campaign
PlanetSide 2, published by The9 in China, recently launched an eye-catching campaign to remind gamers of its existence. The9, if you remember, is also the big boss of North American developer Red 5 Studios (of Firefall fame). PlanetSide 2 China…