League of Legends – MOBA title among top searches for year 2013

Naver, Korea’s biggest search engine (which forced Yahoo to retreat from the country), recently revealed the top 2013 searches under different categories. Under the PC category, League of Legends received an astounding No.2 position, the only game featuring in the…

Breath of Fire 6 – New game details revealed for upcoming sequel

Announced back in August, Breath of Fire 6: Guardians of the White Dragon is the 6th game in the Breath of Fire series, and the first to be developed on browser platform catering for smartphones and touch devices. This is…

Diablo III: Reaper of Souls – Brief look at the new Adventure Mode

Having spent some time playing Diablo III: Reaper of Souls in its Closed Beta client over the past week, I am here to briefly report about 1 of the new feature, the Adventure Mode. Basically, it is an alternative choice…

Fantasy Frontier – New update deployed with 12 new dance sets

Also known as Aura Kingdom in North America, Fantasy Frontier over at Taiwan recently received an update with 12 new dance sets. To celebrate this occasion, a competition is currently being held to reward the players who conjure up the…

ArcheAge – Russian publisher halts Early Access package sales

According to an official announcement, the publisher for ArcheAge Russia, Mail.ru, has halted the sales of its Early Access package temporarily due to overwhelming response. The company mentioned that “tens of thousands” became owners of the package and sales will…

Core Blaze – Gamania reveals mobile version for upcoming action game

Things have been rather quiet for Taiwanese developer Gamania (Beanfun) after pulling out of the English market. Updates for Core Blaze, its debut non-target action MMORPG, stopped for nearly a year on Facebook until the revealing of the in-development mobile…

Revelation – NetEase looks to Korea for inspiration in latest MMORPG

First revealed at G-Star 2013 last month, China’s no.2 gaming company, NetEase, has revealed 2 new trailers over the past weeks for Revelation, its latest MMORPG. Touted as a “dual flight” system, the first trailer shows precisely how gliding and…

Heroes of the Storm – New gameplay videos to celebrate the festive season

[Game website] Recorded over the Christmas holidays, Blizzard Entertainment has released 2 new gameplay videos for Heroes of the Storm, its upcoming “hero brawler” (Blizzard wants to shun the “MOBA” term). Rather than having just a main 3-lane map, there…

Legend of the Condor Heroes: Zero – The essence of action combat trailer

Over the past few months, there have been numerous posts and trailers on Perfect Word’s first self-developed action MMORPG, Legend of the Condor Heroes: Zero. Another new trailer was released recently, again highlighting the essence of action combat.   As seen…

TERA – En Masse teases new female class in festive community letter

[Source] The news apparently hasn’t been picked up by the Korean media, but En Mass Entertainment, the North America subsidiary of Korean developer Bluehole Studio and publisher of TERA North America, teased about an upcoming new class in a festive…

Winning Eleven Online – Invitational Test to be held early next month

With FIFA Online 3 the only dominant soccer (or football, depending on where you live) online game in Korea, it seems there might be room for more similar games. Enter Winning Eleven Online 2014 (or Pro Evolution Soccer), which will…

Kingdom Under Fire II – Introduction to the electrifiying Spellsword class

Spellsword is the term used to call the Dark Elf female warrior that specialize in ice magic, and only a few of them that have unbelievable quickness and exceptional talent in ice magic. A half magician and half warrior Spellsword,…

Aura Kingdom – Closed Beta keys giveaway for anime online game

[Activate here] Shortly after Founder’s Beta, Aura Kingdom is entering Closed Beta on 23rd December 2013 (US timing)! Publisher Aeria Games has provided MMO Culture with 2,000 keys, making sure no one gets left out of all the anime-ish fun!…

Bless – New article focuses on armour and costume designs philosophy

While not following the trend now to churn out a non-target action game, Bless is setting itself apart with the gorgeous designs of the game world. These include towns, environments, attention to details and of course, armour and costumes. The…