Jade Dynasty – Expansion preview

Some of you, if not all, might have already seen the preview for Jade Dynasty’s upcoming mega expansion and content at Perfect World Entertainment’s blog. Allow me to add in a few more small details and at the same time,…

GamesCampus signs Legend of Edda

OnNet USA,which is publishing their MMO titles in North America through GamesCampus, has signed on to publish EyaSoft’s Legend of Edda. GamesCampus’ current MMO titles include Shot Online, Tank Ace and Asda Story among others. EyaSoft is also the developer…

Neowiz Games purchases CRSpace

What an eventful past few months it has been in terms of company purchasing within the MMO industry. In yet another merger, Neowiz Games has acquired controlling stakes (49%) from developer, CRSpace in a deal worth USD 10.6million. CRSpace is…

Marvel Superhero Squad Online – Screenshots

If you missed the initial post I posted a few days ago about this title, please have a look. The official game website has just been updated with tons of information, including the current hero lineup and official screenshots. While…

Dungeon Keeper World

Yeap, you didn’t see wrongly. Electronic Arts’ (EA) Dungeon Keeper, the single-player sleeper hit for the PC, is going online. The developer will be a Chinese studio, also known in the West as TQ Digital Entertainment. It seems like TQ…

Playdom buys over Acclaim

Personally, no love lost for Acclaim. At the start of the brand’s revival, Acclaim acquired a few good games, namely 2Moons and 9Dragons. I played both, and I can tell you straight in the face both are highly playable, with…

Nexon reveals new casual MMO

Nexon Corp, fresh from the purchase of Ndoors and in the process of buying GameHi, has announced its new MMO, Apex. Apex is touted as a casual shooter MMO, to me, very much in the vein of Team Fortress 2…

Beyond the Future, Beyond Webzen

On the 18th of May, just yesterday, Webzen Korea organized a press conference to roll out what the company’s short term and long term plans. If you have forgotten, Webzen went silent and radar for quite some time back then…

Perfect World – Some updates

The Perfect World I am referring to is the headquarters over at China, not the North American subsidiary unless stated. The company has just announced its 1st Quarter earnings, and you might have guessed, revenue and profits increased significantly again.…

Butterfly Sword Online – New martial arts MMO revealed

Butterfly Sword Online is an upcoming Chinese action MMORPG developed by 9you. Based on the novel, Meteor Butterfly Sword, by famed author Gu Long, the game is developed using the Unreal 3 Engine. An upcoming big-budget drama of the novel…

Marvel Superhero Squad Online announced

Well, the game was actually announced a few days ago, but I was waiting for its debut trailer (below) before posting this up. Developed by The Amazing Society (under Gazillion Entertainment) and published by Gazillion Entertainment, the game features various…

Priston Tale 2 EU – No IP block except for NA

The EU server for Priston Tale 2,published by GamerKraft, will go into Open Beta in half a day (around 11 hours more for Singapore). Having played the previous English servers, I would say the game was one of the worst…

Funcom to publish Bloodline Champions

This certainly came as a slightly surprising news to me. A little more than a year back, Funcom was apparently in all sorts of financial troubles. The developer and publisher’s fortunes took a sharp U-turn when they started to reveal…

Nexon officially begins purchasing GameHi’s shares

As I posted a few days ago, Nexon was in discussions to purchase Korean Developer, GameHi, the creators of Sudden Attack and Dekaron. The discussions are now over and Nexon is currently proceeding with acquiring GameHi’s shares. According to reports,…