AIKA SEA – Closed Beta starts in a few hours

Hmn… There is a new competitor in the ring, and that is AIKA SEA! From today onwards, it will be a triple threat match for dominance, with the other challengers being AIKA North America and AIKA Global! Ok, I was…

Firefall – Uncertain times for global server

This is an interesting article which I read just as I was preparing to turn in for the day. I was browsing through Korean gaming website, This Is Game, and saw a photo of Mr Mark Kern in one of…

TERA Korea – Political system draws players’ rage

This news was online for a few days now, but I guess I would post it since there isn’t really any news of interest to put up today. I am lazy finding screenshots for my posts! Ok, back to topic,…

Lineage II: Goddess of Destruction preview party

First revealed last year at G*Star, Lineage II’s upcoming mega expansion, Goddess of Destruction, is right upon the doorsteps of the Korea server. To celebrate its imminent arrival and Lineage II’s 7th anniversary, NCsoft held a small preview party for…

TERA Korea – PvP system updated

As part of the 2nd “Awakening” update, where players’ feedback and suggestions are placed into actual action, TERA Korea has updated the PvP system found in the game. TERA Korea held the top spot for a week back in January…

The Weekend Journal

Hi everyone, and welcome to this week’s edition of The Weekend Journal. Phew, a hectic week with school and stuff, new assignments to hand up and a good friends caught in the middle of the Japan earthquake. First, I will…

Nexon Korea – Another game shuts down

After announcing the closure of Husky Express this past week, Nexon Korea has recently announced the closure of yet another of its online game, Nexon Star. Developed as a casual social online title, the game has seen a steady decline…

Perfect World Entertainment – Servers under attack

Thanks to Ms Mitsuki for emailing me the information – Hot off the heels of the “1%” hacking incident in Trion Worlds’ debut MMO, Rift, another game (or has taken a massive hit by DDOS attacks from a group of…

Transformers Online (CN) – Early details

As posted some time back, Netdragon, which is arguably more famous in the English MMO market for titles including Conquer Online, has revealed to be working on Transformers Online, a 3D MMO adaptation of the popular Hasbro franchise. Note that…

Webzen clarifies rumors about S.U.N 2

As posted by me a few weeks back, Webzen has announced some of its plans for 2011 with regards to new titles. Recently, there have been rumors about S.U.N getting a sequel as well. Webzen has stepped in to clarify,…

Some facts for Dungeon Fighter Online on Xbox 360

I am sure by now, most gamers would have heard about Nexon’s action side-scroller, Dungeon Fighter Online, will be reaching Xbox Live within the year. According to reports, the game is developed by Neople and Softmax, supported by Microsoft’s Xbox…

Joymax buys over Lost Saga developer

Perhaps the first major takeover in 2011, Korean developer and publisher Joymax has bought over IO Entertainment, the developer of Lost Saga and Survival Project. Joymax itself was subjected to a takeover by Wemade Entertainment last year. Joymax is pushing…

Joymax cancels 2 games… and a personal rant

Joymax, a Korean MMO developer and publisher, has always been supported in the English market by Silkroad Online, in my opinion one of the biggest successful MMORPGs years back and even now with the number of players still attracted to…

Dragon Nest (KR) – Expansion delayed

Bad news for the Dragon Nest Korea players, the major update which is scheduled for 24th March and will introduce new areas, new 2nd advancement classes has been postponed 1 week until 31st March. The reason, as most of you…