Aion Taiwan goes 2.5 in April

NCsoft’s Aion development team arrived in Taiwan recently, with the main purpose of gathering feedback for Aion Taiwan’s upcoming mega patch, version 2.5. The team also confirmed that the patch is scheduled for April 2011, with the Taiwanese server getting…

Zombie Online – A deeper walkthrough

Zombie Online, a new 2D side-scroller MMORPG, recently concluded its 3rd Closed Beta phase in Korea. With this, several new systems were tested and some upcoming ones were previewed. How is it different from the current king of action side-scroller,…

Berkanix – CBT Movie trailer Part 3

Berkanix, developed by the creators of Shaiya Online, Choi Rock Games (originally Sonov), has revealed the 3rd Closed Beta movie trailer. Similar to the previous 2 trailers, it is made from actual in-game footage. Until now, there have been no news of a…

Age of Titan – Chinese server revealed

Well, if you have followed my blog, you would have read about the game, Age of Titan. A new MMORPG under Chinese MMO company, I Got Game (IGG), the prior posters all spotted an English logo, leading to speculations that…

Dragon Age 2 – Download the demo!

Well, Dragon Age 2 is not a MMORPG, but it is still a RPG of epic proportions. The game is set to be released officially on March 8th in North America and March 11th in Europe. However, a playable demo…

Alicia – Pre-Open Beta look

Source – Though not a “big” MMO compared to the current craze with everything TERA and NCsoft, this sleeper hit actually took the top spot of Most Anticipated MMO in some of the Korean gaming charts. A casual, horse-riding MMO…

Forsaken World edges towards Open Beta

If you did not know, Perfect World Entertainment’s blockbuster MMORPG, Forsaken World, will be finally entering its Open Beta phase come March 23rd. The 4th and final Closed Beta phase will take place in a few days, on February 23rd.…

The9 CEO – I don’t know much about Firefall!

In a rather amusing comment posted on his personal Chinese social website (something similar to Twitter), the CEO of China MMO company, The9, lamented that Red 5 Studios has kept much about the new content in Firefall away from him…

NCsoft – Lineage 1 still earning big

Yesterday, NCsoft revealed its financial records for the year 2010. Amazingly, the company’s first title, Lineage 1, managed a record number of sales in its 12 years’ history. The final earnings for Lineage 1 in 2010 is around USD 160…

Rumor – Webzen’s MU2 back in development?

Source – Once again, this is a rumor post, so please take the information with a pinch of salt. From now on, any news which is not confirmed will be getting this specific heading to avoid wild guesses and finger-pointing.…

Realm of the Titans – Beta signup

As reported over the past few months, Aeria Games acquired a new China-developed MMO, which was in the style of the popular DOTA genre. If you do not know, DOTA stands for Defence of the Ancients, a popular mod for…

Webzen acquires Metin 2 developer

Webzen, which had a major revival in 2010, has gained a controlling stake in Ymir Entertainment, the developer of Metin 2. Interestingly, the move is supposedly to gain more momentum in Webzen’s push to enter the European market, with Metin…

Argo Interview – Bringing back the Age of Steampunk

ARGO Online is one of Korean developer, Mgame’s latest MMORPG. The game will be brought to Europe and North America in early 2011 by burda:ic, through its MMO portal, alaplaya. Belonging to the rare Steampunk genre, the game aims to…

Forsaken World – Battle Arena

It has been quite awhile since I last posted any new features on Forsaken World, and I apologize due to shortage of time. College + work makes cinder a really busy boy… or guy. Small talk aside, Forsaken World China…