Project Renaissance unleashed

Korean developers seem to have a common trend of naming their ongoing MMO projects as Project “insert letter here”. Well, one more similarly named MMO just got revealed fully to renowned Korean gaming website, thisisgame. Let us just have a brief introduction to the…

NCsoft Korea building new mega headquarters

NCsoft, no doubt one of the most well-known and profitable MMO companies, has flexed its financial might and apparently stunned the industry. Just recently, the company’s headquarters in Korea was hiring around 150 new employees to work on existing and…

Rockman Online – New information detailed

According to official reports, Rockman Online will be a full 3D side-scroller MMORPG, and the best thing about the game, it will bring the old-school Rockman elements back (think back to basic with an intensive upgrade). Below are some new…

Dragona spreads its wings to the Philippines

Dragona, an upcoming fantasy MMORPG developed by Korean studio, Liveplex, has confirmed that it wull be published in the Philippines under its own MMO portal, Gameclub, in 2011. This comes after the original Korea server, followed by Taiwan, Hong Kong…

Forsaken World – Tons of spoilers!

In the latest post on the official Chinese website, several thoughts from the developers based on answering the players’ forum and email queries were featured. In particular, it was revealed that mounted warfare has been listed by the development team…

Gravity buys over Dragonica developer

Phew, the takeovers for year 2010 is still going on despite the many deals which took place over the last few months. In the latest report, Gravity, creator of games such as Ragnarok Online and Ragnarok 2, has confirmed the purchase of…

Fiesta Interview – 3 Years and marching on

Fiesta was Outspark’s maiden MMORPG way back from the year 2007, and in less than 2 months’ time, the game will be celebrating its 3rd anniversary! 3 eventful years has since passed for this colorful and exciting game, so what…

Forsaken World (CN) – A player’s thought

Well, this short “review” is certainly not from me, but based on a “veteran” MMO player in China. Going by the nickname of DemonFlame, the 18 year old Beijing native has been playing MMOs for nearly 10 years. His dad…

Soldier of Fortune Online – Frontier Test in October

Soldier of Fortune Online, developed by famed Korean MMOFPS company, Dragonfly, has announced that the first Closed Beta phase (known as Frontier Test) will start in October (no date was given). The game is a joint effort between Dragonfly and Activision, the…

Sonov teases Project Mercury

If you have not heard about the company, Sonov is a Korean MMO developer which had created games like Shaiya and upcoming MMOs like Shaiya 2 and Berkanix. Today, the company teased a 3rd new game in the making, currently…

Empire of the Immortals – Closed Beta announced

As announced just a few hours ago on the official Chinese website, Empire of the Immortals will go into its first Closed Beta phase on 15th October, with more information to be released at a later date. The remaining 5…

F.E.A.R.: Origin Online

According to respected Korean gaming website, thisisgame, a MMO based on the F.E.A.R. series of games is currently in production. It will be named as F.E.A.R.: Origin Online and developed by Korean studio, Inplay Interactive. The F.E.A.R. franchise has been…

Empire of the Immortals – Interview with the CEO

Yes, World of Immortals, the new stand-alone MMORPG spin-offed from the Battle of the Immortals series, has now gotten an official name, Empire of the Immortals. In the latest news release on the official Chinese website, an interview was held with Perfect…

3 investments by Koreans gone wrong

Without saying, gamers should know how successful Korean companies are in the online gaming industry. The first few companies which comes to your mind will most probably include Nexon, NCsoft, Hanbitsoft and to an extent, the revived Webzen. There are many more…