As a guest of Wargaming.net, I will be entering the halls of Gamescom 2012 tomorrow (Germany time). So now, I have the rest of the day to prep up and store enough energy for a day which will begin at…
Command & Conquer goes Free-to-Play
k, before you are going to say that there is already a F2P C&C game in the form of Alliance, this is a client-based game we are talking about, not a Facebook/ browser one. Developed using Frostbite 2, the same…
Gamescom 2012 – I am on the way there!
Hello folks, if you noticed, posts have not been really posted as actively over the past 12 hours. Well, I am invited to Gamescom 2012 by Wargaming.net for 2 days, hence the slight inactivity. Just to let you guys know,…
Team Fortress 2 – New update trailer is more than awesome
Since Team Fortress 2 is now Free to Play, I thought I should post something about it, especially when the latest update trailer literally blew me away (positive). Mann Vs Machine unifies the opposing Red and Blue team in a…
Soul Worker – Second overseas server revealed for anime action game
The second overseas server for Soul Worker was made public today via the local media outelts. NHN Japan (or Hangame) has capture the game’s right in the land of the rising sun, where the game’s anime style graphics will certainly…
Dungeon Striker – More classes for Closed Beta 2 announced
Originally, I thought that there will be 10 base classes for Dungeon Striker, Eyedentity Games’ 2nd title after Dragon Nest. Actually, there are just 4 base classes, with 1 or 2 more class advancements after that. Why “or”? You…
FIFA Online 3 – National team captain revealed as spokesperson
It was never in doubt who the spokesperson was after a teaser last week about “captain”. South Korea’s national soccer team captain, Park Ji Sung, is now confirmed as the face of FIFA Online 3. Currently, there is a possible legal…
[06 Aug – 12 Aug] Weekly Korea rankings
This week, FIFA Online 2 dropping 11 places down is the main highlight. This is probably due to publisher Neowiz Games getting into a possible legal case with developer EA Korea, with FIFA Online 3 announced under Nexon as well.…
Blade & Soul – “Activation keys” selling for sky high prices
With the “First Impression” test phase coming up for Blade & Soul China on 16th August, online e-shops are selling activation codes for the game. No surprise there, but didn’t Tencent Games announced that there will be no keys? It…
Mirror War: The Holy Revival – New game footage
Announced way back in 2010, Mirror War apparently went into Open Beta yesterday in Korea. An arcade-style shooter, there are various MMORPG elements as well. Remember Valkyrie Sky? Well, Mirror War can be seen as an “upgrade”, with dungeon traps…
Xuanyuan Sword Online – Taiwan’s “Final Fantasy” goes MMO
First teased in earlier in May this year in a new games announcement conference, Codename X7 was the only product by China MMO developer ChangYou without an official name. Yesterday, Codename X7 was revealed to be Xuanyuan Sword “7″ Online. …
Mabinogi II – Nexon says sequel will launch in 2012
It is this time of the year again when public listed companies dish out a few surprise information here and there during their quarterly financial calls and showing of financial reports. Nexon, the MMO giant from Korea, is not exempted…
Cyphers – Marketing campaign invades the subway
While it is common for most Asian MMO companies to hold big launch events for their games, all these efforts will then go on a down-slide and eventually into obscurity. However, a couple of the big companies will still do…
PlanetSide 2 – Advertising fee paid to Didier Drogba revealed
Back in June, Chelsea legend Didier Drogba left the club and officially signed for China’s Shanghai Shenhua, which was owned by MMO publisher/ developer The9’s CEO. Roped in to promote the upcoming PlanetSide 2 as well, the fee paid to…