If you missed out on this game, Asura is a China-developed MMORPG launching in a few months’ time, with a single-player version as well, with some different elements compared to the MMO version. Created by Quantum Studios of Tencent Games,…
EverQuest Next – “Largest” sandbox MMO to be playable next year
Not to confuse readers, EverQuest Next will be playable at next year’s SOE Live event, not in retail. EverQuest Next, or EverQuest III, was teased nearly 2 years ago, and at SOE Live this year, more information was given out…
[G*Star 2012] Nexon confirms 1 new game to be revealed
Less than 3 weeks till the annual G*Star convention begins in Busan, South Korea, Nexon has announced the major online games it is set to display. These include FIFA Online 3, Warface, Counter-Strike Online 2, Pro Baseball 2K new content…
Dragon’s Prophet – North America publisher announced
[English website] The identity of the North American publisher kind of took me by surprise, as the company wasn’t dipping into Asia-developed games until recently. The publisher is Sony Online Entertainment (SOE), the developer behind the Everquest franchise and PlanetSide…
Star Wars: The Old Republic – Force(d) to Pay preview trailer
In another masterstroke by EA Bioware, the F2P options for SWTOR coming this fall were revealed a couple of days ago to ogling fans all over the world. With restrictions such as weekly passes required to join instances (called Operations)…
Archlord II – New mini-trailers showcase Human and Orc races
Webzen has never been enthusiastic about more promotional trailers for Archlord II, and it is puzzling why so. Hence, despite these 2 videos being real short, I guess it is better than having nothing. While loving the design, graphics and…
Core Online – Game images from Closed Beta 1
Core Online is a new MMORPG developed by Entwell, the studio which also made the cute-ish MMO, Nostale. After in development for 3 years and announced earlier this month, Core Online entered its first Closed Beta yesterday. The main feature…
Firefall – Celebrities to game and live stream event
Firefall is still in beta, and will “forever” be in beta according to an earlier speech by CEO Mark Kern, but that is not stopping the company from starting its marketing push. Putting the millions from its China parent company…
Aion – Cross-server PvP tournament begins registration
Earlier today, Aion Korea begun the registration process for its cross-server PvP tournament. Last week, over a period of 4 days, all 44 servers’ PvP results between the warring Elyos and Asmodian races were recorded, with the top 8 servers…
Defiance – New developer diary talks open world PvP goodness
[Game website] I was never a fan of open world PvP, and to some extent, I still am. The only exception now is PlanetSide 2, where I don’t get ganked while killing a PvE boss halfway. I sure hope Defiance…
Dragon Nest: Labyrinth – Eyedentity’s debut mobile game
This should not come as a surprise, since it was months ago when Shanda Games, parent company of Eyedentity Games, confirmed the existence of a mobile version for Dragon Nest. Revealed as Dragon Nest: Labyrinth, it is a MMORPG for…
Archlord II – New images as Closed Beta 1 draws close
In a month full of Closed Betas in Korea, Archlord II is preparing to begin theirs in less than 2 weeks’ time. Still a hardcore PvP title with a couple of battlefields allowing 200 Humans going against 200 Orcs, developer…
Transformers Universe – Pledge your browser allegiance
[Source] I have never been a fan of browser games, and even Drakensang did not maange to move me from my point of view. Will Transformers Universe, developed by Jagex (of Runescape fame) be able to do what none has…
Blade & Soul – New facial customization featuring Liam Neeson
It seems the new facial customization system, first previewed a couple of weeks ago, hit the Korean servers and the players are having a hell of a time creating various famous characters. I am guessing NCsoft is working to promote…