Torchlight II – Pre-order and access Neverwinter CBT

[Pre-order here] A major investor in Runic Games and the owner of Cryptic Studios, Perfect World Entertainment is now cross-promoting Neverwinter and Torchlight II. By pre-ordering Torchlight II, gamers will have guaranteed access to Neverwinter’s Closed Beta phase. However, note…

War of the Immortals – Lost Omen update announced

[Press release] Perfect World Entertainment Inc. today announced Lost Omen, the first expansion to the widely popular free-to-play MMORPG, War of the Immortals , available to download for free on May 10, 2012. Lost Omen takes the Atlantean war between…

Survarium (RU) – From the creators of S.T.A.L.K.E.R

It is my very first time posting about a Russian (RU) online game, and it is special because I personally played S.T.A.L.K.E.R and this small blog apparently has many visitors from Russia as well. Ok, Survarium is not technically a…

TERA Japan – Blood graces new trailer

Talk about irony. In a week where TERA Europe removed the blood option 1 week from launch (link) and only to reinstate the effect after furious gamers hit out (link), TERA Japan released a new trailer showing a small, yet…

Guild Wars 2 – Beta Weekend installation quick guide

So, I read that a couple of folks are finding it hard to locate the English client download for Guild Wars 2’s Beta Weekend. I did a small guide below and hopefully you will find it useful starting from the…

World Zero (CN) – A brief guide to world creation

Last month, I first posted about Shanda Game’s upcoming MMORPG, World Zero (link). Having touched on the kind-of-unique world creation system, I thought I would talk more about it. World Zero takes place in a Chinese martial arts setting, which…

ASTA: The War of Tears and Winds – Latest game videos

It has been quite some time since anything was posted about this game since Gamescom 2011. First revealed at G*Star 2010, ASTA is a MMORPG which is eastern fantasy in design. Developed by Polygon Studios (under MMO giant NHN) using…

TERA Europe – Where is the blood and guild emblem ?

Thanks to reader Ales86 for sending this in. European publisher Frogster apparently removed the blood effect from TERA Europe, a decision just weeks away from the game’s official launch. Frogster apparently need to do so to hit the 12+ game…

Blade & Soul – My thoughts on the kitty cat mania

I don’t normally air my views on certain topics as a separate post, but there will still be exceptions from time to time. NCsoft, to the surprise of many, revealed the Summoner class to much fanfare, but I can guarantee…

God Slayer – First CryEngine 3 online game developed in China

Announced last week, God Slayer is supposedly ChangYou’s answer to Tencent Games’ incoming Blade & Soul. Both are renowned game publishers and developers in China, hence there is a serious rivalry going on in the world’s biggest games market. God…

KnightAge heading to English shores

[More info] According to foreign reports, cute and anime-styled MMO, KnightAge, will be heading towards English shores soon. The publisher is reported to be Joymax (link), famed for Silkroad Online. Developed by Korean studio Sesisoft, KnightAge is also known as…

Blade & Soul – Soul Party 2 PvP footage

The 2nd fan event, Soul Party 2 (1 took place last year), for NCsoft’s Blade & Soul took place yesterday. As expected, there were many activities and even Korean girl group Secret was onsite to reveal the music video collaboration…

Blade & Soul – Awesome music video with popular female group

I am near speechless after watching the video below, in a really positively amused manner, mind you. Due to NCsoft’s partnership with a major music label in Korea, several popular artistes will be used to promote NCsoft’s games. For Blade…

Blade & Soul – Summoner class revealed

Blade & Soul’s 2nd fan event, Soul Party 2, started earlier today and more information was revealed about Closed Beta 3. It will begin on May 9th, with the Soul Party attendees getting early access starting on April 25th. Along…