Korea’s biggest entertainment company, CJ Entertainment & Media, has officially revealed the poster for its 5th online shooter this year, Shadow Company. Developed by Doobic Game Studios, creators of Combat Arms, Shadow Company incorporated the Unreal 3 Engine in making…
Lineage II – Call of Destiny arriving
Lineage II was just updated with the Goddess of Destruction update recently in Korea, but the game’s revamp isn’t going to stop there. Continuing from the first update, the 2nd update in the mega expansion is apparently titled “Call of…
XL Games and Take-Two works on new MMORPG
XL Games, the Korean MMO developer founded by Lineage creator Jake Song, has announced an official partnership with Take-Two Interactive to work on a new MMORPG. The actual work will be done with one of Take-Two’s development studio, 2K Games.…
Gamepot Japan brewing Wizardry Online
Any of you older gamers played Wizardry back in the days? I have not, but I was told that the game’s popularity was on par with that of Dungeons and Dragons’ as single player RPGs in the 1980s. The last…
The Weekend Journal
Phew, what a week it has been for me. I finally set up a Facebook page for this blog after 2 whole years! For those who are wondering why in the world did I set up a Facebook page, it…
Dragona Taiwan – Beginner footage
First of all, I will really like to thank Taiwanese publisher, M-etel, for passing me a Closed Beta key for Dragona Taiwan after I emailed them seeking for one. They graciously accepted my request and I am really, really thankful…
Dungeon Keeper Online – Evil is good!
If you haven’t heard, Chinese MMO developer NetDragon has acquired the rights from Electronic Arts (EA) to develop a MMORPG based on the Dungeon Keeper franchise. Initially developed by Bullfrog Productions (defunct since 2004), NetDragon aims to bring the world…
Project R1 – IMC Games took notice
Hmn, I am actually feeling quite happy as I type this. As most of you would have known, I covered 2 posts so far on IMC Games’ upcoming MMO, Project R1. It is spearheaded by the company’s CEO and creator…
Mabinogi Heroes – Getting cosy with 30 players
Mabinogi Heroes, developed by DevCat and published by Nexon Korea, has released 2 new trailers displaying new features involving 30 players in a single map. The first will be a 30-man PvP map while the second is a 30-man PvE…
Hellgate Global – Signup for Closed Beta starts
Just 4 days after the teaser website for Hellgate Global was launched, the official Closed Beta signup is now open! Players will need to create an account at T3Fun, the English MMO portal for Hanbitsoft. Following that, there are 2…
Saint Seiya Online – Sega confirms deal with Perfect World
(Source) According to Japan’s biggest gaming website, 4Gamer, Sega Corporation has just confirmed that it has signed a contract with Perfect World for the rights of Saint Seiya Online. This news was first posted last month in my blog. According…
Forsaken World – Gaze of Larex update preview
(Source) Hundreds of thousands of gamers have already jumped in the world of Forsaken World. But, just as some think they have a good grasp on this world, a new evil rises up. After the fall of the mighty beast,…
Hunter Blade – Beginner footage
As some of you might have known, I actually played the China-developed Hunter Blade late last year during a phase call Public Beta. You can see the post I made here. Since getting a new gaming system, I was able…
Rumor – Monster Hunter Frontier (Korea) closing
According to a foreign report, the Korean server for Monster Hunter Frontier will be closed in the near future. NHN Korea confirmed that the publishing rights will not be renewed and details are still being sorted out. The company will…