Phantasy Star Online 2 – Brief interview with publishing team

[Game website] The first English server for Phantasy Star Online 2 ended recently, with the publisher being Asiasoft. Despite being restricted to SEA region only, the excitement can be felt worldwide. I had a brief interview with the publishing team…

Skyforge – First Q&A reveals level system and switching of classes

[Beta signup] Jointly developed by Allods Team in collaboration with Obsidian Entertainment, Skyforge is an upcoming sci-fi MMORPG where ancient mysteries live side by side with cutting-edge technologies with 10-15 classes planned at launch. Seen below is the first community Q&A details.  …

Atlantica Online – Empires of Gold update sees new areas and hero class

[Game website] With the Empires of Gold update, Nexon America has added new dungeons, a new mercenary and a new class to Atlantica Online, its 3D massively multiplayer online roleplaying game set in an alternate history Earth. Players journeying in-game to Mesoamerica, the land…

World of Tanks – Update 9.0 gets enhanced graphics and new mode

[Press release] Wargaming today announced that Update 9.0: New Frontiers for World of Tanks is now available worldwide. This addition kicks off the Company’s plans for a massive visual overhaul of World of Tanks throughout 2014, featuring enhanced graphics for all battle arenas,…

Swordsman – Preview trailer for first 3 playable game classes

[Beta register] Perfect World recently revealed the preview trailer for the first 3 playable game classes found in Swordsman, its upcoming martial arts title. Namely the Wu-Tang, Sun and Moon, and House Tong, I find it really weird they are…

Orcs Must Die! Unchained – F2P version of popular series announced

Robot Entertainment today announced they’ll be adding millions of carcasses to the orc pile with ORCS MUST DIE! UNCHAINED™, a raucous new multiplayer game in the award-winning Orcs Must Die! franchise. ORCS MUST DIE! UNCHAINED is a fast-paced Fortress Siege…

Dragon Nest Tycoon – New casual mobile game launching in Taiwan

With the recent rebirth of Dragon Nest Taiwan under new publisher Gameflier, Eyedentity Games also announced that Dragon Nest Tycoon will be launching first in the country. A Monopoly-style mobile game, Dragon Nest Tycoon will be the 2nd mobile game…

Devilian – Open Beta for dark action RPG scheduled in Korea this July

After announced back in 2012 and a couple of test phases in 2013, Korean studio Ginno Games is ready for Open Beta this July with the brand new version of Devilian. An action MMORPG inspired by Diablo II, Hangame (NHN)…

Hearthstone: Curse of Naxxramas – First paid content update announced

[More info] Blizzard today announced the first paid content update for Hearthstone, titled Curse of Naxxramas, visiting a classic location from the Warcraft lore. A single-player campaign with 5 wings, the first wing of Curse of Naxxramas, The Arachnid Quarter, will…

Cabal Online – Gladiator class arrives in biggest content update ever

[Game website] ESTsoft Inc., the North America-based publishing arm of ESTsoft Corp., developer of the highly acclaimed hit free-to-play MMORPG, CABAL Online, is proud to announce the immediate release of CABAL Online’s largest content update yet: Episode X: Gladiator.   For…

Phantasy Star Online 2 – English SEA server begins beta test today

Phantasy Star Online 2 – English Beta starts today! It has been a long time coming since the first Phantasy Star franchise graced online PC platform and now, Asiasoft is proud to be the first in the world to publish…

United Eleven – Nexon announces cross-platform football game

[Game website] Nexon Europe has the pleasure to announce its latest title, United Eleven, a browser-based, mobile-compatible game that combines actual names and faces of players registered with FIFPro and a license of Bundesliga clubs, with the most sophisticated match engine available. Developed…

Transformers Universe – Shellshock and Catapult invited to the party

[Beta register] With the first test phase looming upon Transformers Universe, 2 new bots were introduced to the battlefield. They are Shellshock from the Decepticons and Catapult from the Autobots. Labelled as a MOTA (Massively Online Tactical Action), new screenshots can…

Hearthstone – Global launch for iPad version begins in selected regions

[Game website] Blizzard launching Hearthstone on the iPad beginning today, starting with Australia, New Zealand and Canada. Launching in a limited set of countries allows us to focus on the end-to-end player experience to make sure it’s awesome before moving…