Battle of the Immortals – Expansion hinted

With the recent announcement of Empire of the Immortals, the 2nd game in the new “Immortals” franchise by Perfect World, many are worried if a sequel is released too soon and if Battle of the Immortals will now be deemed as redundant.…

[G*Star 2010] Metro Conflict – Full trailer revealed

Metro Conflict: Presto, one of Korean MMO developer/ publisher’s title to be showcased at this year’s G*Star, has revealed the full trailer for the title. Developed by the team which brought players Alliance of Valiant Arms (A.V.A), the trailer looks mighty awesome!…

[G*Star 2010] Rockman Online – New character revealed

After introducing the first 3 playable characters, Zero, X and Duo, Korean MMO developer Neowiz Games has announced its 4th playable character, Cinnamon. Fans of the long-running Capcom franchise will no doubt recognize her at first glance, having been featured…

[G*Star 2010] Ghosts ‘n Goblins Online reveals gameplay trailer

Having followed the game closely since it was first teased, I am really glad to have found this trailer to show to everyone. It is rather hard getting videos nowadays as the Korean gaming websites tend to embed and stream…

Royal Quest reveals first trailer

Royal Quest, as I introduced a few weeks back, is an MMORPG developed by veterans of the gaming industry who worked on single player titles such as King’s Bounty and  Space Rangers 2. Even though the game is in English,…

[G*Star 2010] Project Goblin – Teaser trailer

Korean MMO developer/publisher, WeMade Entertainment, which bought over Silkroad Online developer Joymax a few months ago and currently has its own English MMO portal,has released a teaser trailer for Project Goblin, one of their new MMOs for 2011 which will…

Lime Odyssey – First English server confirmed

Aeria Games, the North American online games publisher, has snagged the rights for Lime Odyssey. The service area includes North America (including Canada, Mexico) and Europe. The developer, Korean company Sirius Entertainment, currently employs various ex-Gravity staff who worked on…

[G*Star 2010] Rockman Online – Game to be present at the show

Rockman Online, a joint effort by Capcom and Korean developer, Neowiz Games, has confirmed its attendance at G*Star 2010. There will also be a demonstration of the game, while no word has been said about testing booths for the attendees.…

Perfect World 2012 – Official theme song

Well, if you have not heard about the upcoming expansion for Perfect World International, read on. Known as Perfect World 2012 in the China server, the game will see a drastic change in environment (ala WoW’s Cataclysm), new races, new…

Singapore invests $60mil in MMO firm

Gazillion Entertainment — which owns NetDevil, the developer behind recently launched MMORPG Lego Universe — raised $60 million in a new round of funding led by Singaporean private equity firm Temasek Holdings. Temasek Holdings is also known as the investment…

[G*Star 2010] Ghosts ‘n Goblins Online officially revealed

After a week or so of teasing, Korean developer Seed9, together with Capcom, has just held a press conference earlier in the day to finally announce Ghosts ‘n Goblins Online. Taken from Capcom’s classic franchise, the game is revived in…

ArcheAge gains Taiwan, Macau and Hong Kong publisher

After selling the game’s publishing rights in China a few months back, XLGames has confirmed the publishing rights for ArcheAge in Taiwan, Macau and Hong Kong has been sold to the MMO arm of GigaMedia Limited, which owns Chinese gaming…

MMO ☆ Culture hits 129,000 monthly views!

A month ago, from the September to October period, my small blog garnered a total of around 72,000 pageviews. A sharp increase from the previous month, but it has gone higher since! Between the period of October to November, there…

AIKA Epic II adds new island

After the introduction of Epic 2: Exodus and its first island. Leopold, a 2nd floating island has been added to the Korean AIKA test server. The 2nd island will be called, as you can see above, Karena. Compared to Leopold…