Webzen reveals logo for Archlord II

As posted a few times before, Webzen will be showcasing a couple of new titles at G*Star 2011 later in November. One of the new titles will be the sequel to Archlord, Archlord II. Today, the game’s logo (or Business…

Giant Interactive – In talks for Contra Online

One of China’s online gaming powerhouses, Giant Interactive, has confirmed that they are in talks with Konami in acquiring the rights for the classic game, Contra, to be made into an online game. For most of the veteran gamers, including…

Primal Carnage – Humans VS Dinosaurs

(Official website) Once in awhile, there might be an indie online game which catches my eyes and I just can’t wait to share it with the folks. Primal Carnage is one example, developed by indie studio Lukewarm Media. As the…

Martial Soul Online – Combat is the key ingredient

Netease, China’s 2nd largest online gaming company has revealed its latest title, translated as Martial Soul Online, which looks like one of Blizzard’s upcoming game. Martial Soul Online is said to be in development for the past 3 years though,…

TERA Japan – Tokyo Game Show 2011 goodies

So, Tokyo Game Show 2011 is in full gear over the past few days, but there was only a handful of MMORPGs in the show. TERA Japan, which went into the commercial phase recently, was no doubt present to push…

Dungeon Keeper Online (CN) – Exclusive preview

Back in May 2010 (link), I first posted about one of the biggest online game developer and publisher in China, NetDragon, working on Dungeon Keeper Online. The game is a joint production between NetDragon and Electronic Arts (EA), and there…

F.E.A.R.: Origin Online – Debut trailer released

Back in September 2010, I first posted about the F.E.A.R. series of console and PC games going the online gaming direction. The popular horror franchise has since been in stealth mode, silently being developed by the guys over at Korean…

Weapons of Mythology Online – New Taiwanese online game revealed

Taiwanese game developer, XPEC, recently revealed its upcoming 3D MMORPG, currently named as Weapons of Mythology Online. XPEC is known in the market for developing console games, with its previous foray into the world of online gaming yielding Bounty Hounds…

Gamania Game Show 2011 – New trailers for 4 titles

Gamania Entertainment is one, if not the biggest, online gaming publisher in Taiwan. Over the past few years, the company invested heavily in self-development teams, working on various MMO projects rather than relying on titles from other developers. 4 of…

Warface (CN) – Closed Beta phase dated

If you have not heard of Warface, it is Crytek’s first foray into the world of Free to Play online games, with the game developed using the company’s very own CryEngine 3. Warface is designed with the Asian gamers in…

Age of Wulin (CN) – CEO reveals new game details

So, an avid fan of Snail Game’s martial arts MMO, Age of Wulin sent me an interview article I missed out on the Chinese media. The interview is done with Snail Game’s CEO, the enigmatic Mr Shi Hai, which was…

Age of Wulin (CN) – Closed and Open Beta phases detailed

So, after being delayed several times, Snail Game has finally announced a very detailed article about Age of Wulin China’s beta schedules. Players waiting for the English server under gPotato Europe (link) may not be too happy about it, unless…

Era Zero – Technology against magic

This is a story about perseverance and one company which was seemingly on it way down barely a 2 years ago. China MMO developer and publisher, The9, was at risk of going down after losing the rights for World of…

[Preview] Gamania Game Show 2011

It seems to be a natural thing to do nowadays for some of the bigger online gaming companies to do these few days – holding its own game convention. This time, it will be Taiwanese MMO developer and publisher, Gamania…