The Weekend Journal

Gosh, a normally hectic week is coming to an end again soon. Since the past 2 weeks, there are 1 assignment which I have to submit on a weekly basis and there are 3 weeks more to go. They are…

TGame – A PvE oriented online shooter

First teased early in April and subsequently revealed as Tencent Games’ first self-developed MMOFPS, TGame remained shrouded pretty much in mystery until the official website opened up. In brief, TGame is an online shooter developed using the Unreal 3 Engine,…

Duke of Mount Deer – Brief look at class system

Duke of Mount Deer is an upcoming MMORPG by ChangYou, which is primarily based in China with MMO portals in North America and Europe. If you did not know, Duke of Mount Deer is based on the similarly named novel…

Blade & Soul – Tencent Games looking to nab publishing rights

Tencent Games, the biggest online gaming company in China, has confirmed through its Vice President that the company is looking to bring NCsoft’s upcoming MMO epic, Blade & Soul, to China. This comes after rumors started spreading earlier this month.…

Dragon Nest (CN) – Zombie mode revealed

2 days ago, Dragon Nest China finally revealed the mysterious “Z” mode which had been teased for a few weeks. “Z” actually stands for Zombie, hence, the Zombie mode. I believe this is not in the Korean server yet, with…

Blade & Soul – Korean CBT code for 300 dollars

With the Korean Closed Beta for NCsoft’s new MMO epic, Blade & Soul looming, the CBT codes have become most sought after item in the MMO market. Starting from today, the Closed Beta players will be chosen and sent their…

TERA – New “Vision” trailer released

(Source) When you’re the North American publisher of a Korean MMO like TERA Online, the biggest hurdle you have to face is convincing the western audience that your game isn’t just another pretty grindfest. Here’s En Masse Entertainment’s attempt. Developed…

Forsaken World (CN) – Expansion arrives today

Just a reminder to the folks playing in the China server for Perfect World’s Forsaken World, the expansion will be going live today. There will be a level cap increment to 80, new mounted battles, new quests, pet system, new…

TERA – No China server by 2011

(Korean source) I am sure most TERA fans would have heard about the upcoming content updates by now in the Korean server, where the level cap is raised to level 58, new PvP features, new maps, instances, dye system and…

Transformers Online (CN) – First images teased

Over the past few months, I have been posting information about Transformers Online (CN), while most remain skeptical if this ambitious MMORPG will make it, further news confirmed that there are actually 2 online games being developed for the beloved…

RIFT goes to Korea

Korean source – Korean MMO giant, CJ Entertainment & Media (CJ E&M), recently released a schedule of over 20 games which will be published in the upcoming months and 2012. Today, the company dropped a big news again by announcing…

Ether Saga Online set to begin Odyssey

Official details – Ether Saga Odyssey, a new chapter in the Ether Saga story will contain a robust pet training system with even more pets to capture, an upgraded game engine, improved UI to make the game more easily accessible,…

Dragon Nest (KR) – Horse racing added

This news is 4 days late, so pardon me as I forgotten all about Dragon Nest over the past few busy weeks. In an update 4 days ago, a new horse racing feature was added, much to the surprise of…

Forsaken World (CN) – Final expansion details revealed

Over the past weeks, I have been posting some information about Forsaken World’s upcoming expansion and some of the new features. A recap, some of them include new level cap, mounted battle, new instances etc. Now, here are the last…