Legend of the Condor Heroes: Zero – Debut test phase begins today

Perfect World China’s flagship MMORPG for this year, Legend of the Condor Heroes: Zero, entered its debut test phase earlier today, with very limited slots available. The company’s first self-developed non-target action title, the game content will expand on the storyline…

Black Desert – New game content teased for upcoming Closed Beta 2

With Closed Beta 2 fast arriving for Black Desert (no confirmed date currently), the official website has been updated with a GM post, teasing part of the new content gamers can expect in the new client. Gameplay videos from Closed…

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…

Monster Hunter Frontier GG – Massive game update due next year

Launching in Japan back in 2007, Monster Hunter Frontier will soon be upgraded from its “G” version to “GG” early next year, where the 2nd letter represents “Genuine”. Perhaps the most important feature will be the upgrading of visuals by…

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…

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!…

Diablo III: Reaper of Souls – Asiasoft reveals box prices for SEA region

Asiasoft is Blizzard’s exclusive distribution partner of the long-awaited expansion for Diablo III, Reaper of Souls, in the SEA region. The countries consist of Thailand, Singapore, Malaysia and Philippines. The release date will be on 25 March 2014.   As shared…

Diablo III: Reaper of Souls – Expansion launching March 2014

[Press release] On March 25, the crusade against death itself begins when Diablo® III: Reaper of Souls™ charges forth to challenge Windows® and Mac® gamers around the world. Brave heroes willing to answer the call to action can prepare for the Angel of Death’s forthcoming…

Black Desert – New video recaps G-Star 2013 racing and PvP events

Publisher Daum and developer PearlAbyss revealed a new trailer recently, recapping the live stage horse racing and PvP events back at G-Star 2013 last month. The PvP arena was not available in Closed Beta 1, but should be ready for…

TERA China – First test phase to being early next year with exclusive content

In a rare situation where the China market usually gets the first overseas server for most Korean online games, TERA China will be the last to launch after several regional launches dating from years back. The first test phase will…

Black Gold Online – Combat system explained in latest feature article

[Game website] Having played the first Closed Beta phase for Black Gold Online’s China server some months back, I was actually disappointed when “action combat” was used to market the game, when it is really not. While the English server…

Strife – First wave of Closed Beta begins for 2nd generation MOBA

[Closed Beta signup] S2 Games, developers of the Free-to-Play Multiplayer Online Battle Arena (MOBA) Heroes of Newerth, today announced is brand-new title Strife has officially moved into the first wave of Closed Beta. The beta is not exclusive to any…

Stars Wars: Attack Squadrons – New online space combat title revealed

[Closed Beta signup] If you did not know, Disney is now the owner of the Star Wars franchise (Marvel as well), and Stars Wars: Attack Squadrons should be the first online game to be announced since the acquisition. No matter, Attack…

Age of Heroes – New action 3D MOBA from China aiming for the big league

With the MOBA genre growing exponentially in China, no thanks for Dota 2, SMITE and League of Legends, a little-known developer there recently announced Age of Heroes, its very own action non-target 3D MOBA title. And to be honest, I…