ArcheAge – XLGAMES details library dungeon for upcoming 1.0 update

Teased just recently, developer XLGAMES confirmed that the upcoming library dungeon will be 1 of the core content found in the version 1.0 update, scheduled for January 2014. There is a long story behind this magical place about wizards and…

ArcheAge – XLGAMES reveals teaser trailer for upcoming 1.0 update

As mentioned earlier, ArcheAge Korea will be getting a major update in January 2014, with new content and a cash shop revamp in the works. XLGAMES just revealed a new teaser trailer filled with more questions than answers, and we…

ArcheAge – China server to enter new beta phase late next month

Revealed earlier at Tencent Games Carnival 2013, ArcheAge China will be entering its “Divine” test phase on 26th December. This is just 1 of the many Closed Beta phases and I do not expect this to be the last, which…

ArcheAge – XLGAMES taking action against staff who leaked game details

Yesterday, developer XLGAMES posted on ArcheAge Korea’s website, stating that action is being taken over a staff who leaked confidential information pertaining to ArcheAge. The leak was discovered after some large guilds began hoarding certain items and the community voiced…

ArcheAge – XLGAMES reveals teaser trailer for upcoming content update

ArcheAge Korea will be getting a new content update in January next year, although no exact content nor date were given. XLGAMES, however, previewed what might be coming in a new teaser trailer.   The game will also be getting…

ArcheAge – Trion provides updates in new interview with CEO

[Source] Gamers were left flabbergasted at the silence surrounding ArcheAge’s North America server, particularly since publisher Trion Worlds decided to launch a voxel game, Trove, instead. A new internal interview posted online provides seeks to assure gamers ArcheAge is still…

Korea Game Awards 2013 – ArcheAge bags 3 awards at annual event

Translated as the President’s Award, XLGAMES’ ArcheAge clinched the top prize at this year’s Korea Game Awards. Usually held on the evening before G-Star begins, the company’s founder Mr Jake Song was there to receive the trophy, along with a…

ArcheAge – Game goes bears with November cash shop update

In the latest November 2013 cash shop update for ArcheAge Korea, developer XLGAMES added 4 new bear costumes in the cash shop. These are apparently known as “Yata” bears, although I am not sure if I got it correct. The…

ArcheAge – Russian publisher agrees to revamp business model

[Source] After a very successful petition campaign aided by mass outcry in Russian gaming forums and websites, ArcheAge’s Russian publisher Mail.ru has decided to back down from the controversial business model. Instead, community feedback is now sought after, with 3…

ArcheAge – Russian players launch petition against payment model

[Petition] In a media presentation held on 28th September, Russia’s biggest MMO publisher, Mail.ru, revealed the payment model for ArcheAge Russia. Majority of the community was reportedly enraged by the proposed model, with players able to buy currencies for major…

ArcheAge – Publisher provides latest update for English server

[Register] Well, there isn’t actually any concrete information about Closed Beta, but it seems Trion Worlds is hinting that the game is not really ready to be shown to the public now, not weeks but in months. The publisher recently…

ArcheVille – XLGAMES closing down mobile game tied to ArcheAge

Announced just earlier this year, Korean developer XLGAMES announced the closure of ArcheVille, which will happen on 10th October. A standalone mobile game with farming and pet features, ArcheVille was planned to be integrated with the core ArcheAge game via…

XLGAMES – ArcheAge developer rumored to undergo restructuring

[Source] According to a Korean report with information from industry insiders, XLGAMES is preparing for restructuring after ArcheAge did not meet financial expectations in the Korean market after the massive outlay for its development.   This is despite after going…

ArcheAge – Impressive expedition video from dedicated Korean guild

ArcheAge Korea has been running for a couple of months now, and I just saw a really awesome fan-made video produced by the guild, apparently known as The Black Storm Empire. Enjoy!   There is also a promotion going on…