Black Gold Online – English server begins official Open Beta phase

[Register now] After months of testing, Black Gold Online has officially entered the Open Beta phase in North America! Developed and publisher by Snail Games, it features an epic war between users of technology and magic, with the primary target being…

Black Gold Online – Snail Games reveals star “fan” and Invitational Test

Black Gold Online will begin its Invitational Test for the North American server late next month (March). Hopefully, the game has been polished as I had a dreaded time playing in the first test phase of the China server (still…

Black Gold Online – Golitah goes head to head with Behemoth

[Game website] Energy Wells are seats of apex influence, the overflowing crystallized energy is the base essence for every instrument of war. Factions wage fanatical campaigns night and day to claim their absolute sovereignty. The conflict of Black Gold dominance rages…

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…

Black Gold Online – New trailer showcasing total PvP warfare

It has been some time since I touched on Black Gold Online after slamming the initial China CBT phase some months back. While the game is undergoing re-tooling there, a new trailer was shown for the upcoming English server, featuring…

Black Gold Online – Controversial payment system in English server too

[Source] After being revealed last month for the China server, the new payment model got tons of flak from players in the gaming community. Today, Snail Games USA announced the same system for the upcoming English server as well. Thanks…

Black Gold Online – Interesting business model announced

Developed by Snail Game, creators of Age of Wushu, Black Gold Online will be entering Open Beta in the coming months in China. The business model was recently announced, and it is a rather weird one to understand. There is…

Black Gold Online – Snail Games releases E3 2013 game trailers

Snail Games USA is over at E3 2013, and apparently sparing no costs in its effort to promote its second online game, Black Gold Online. Pitting 2 factions against each other, Magic and Technology/ Steam, they are out in a…

Black Gold Online – Official English website goes live before E3 2013

[Game website] Snail Game is apparently very eager to rush Black Gold Online out, as the game’s English website has gone online last week. The China server has just started its debut test, and I am personally surprised to see…

Black Gold Online – Snail Game unveils new game logo for E3 2013

While I did not have the best of time trying out Black Gold Online, it doesn’t mean everyone else will have the same opinions. With that said, Snail Game will be bringing a couple of games to E3 this year,…

Black Gold Online – Game fails to live up to its lofty ambitions

With grand features previewed and announced for Black Gold Online, I entered the China server’s debut test phase with high hopes, hoping for a quality MMORPG since developer Snail Game did a commendable job for Age of Wushu. Boy was…

Black Gold Online – Debut test phase begins with huge amount of content

The debut test phase, or Closed Beta 1, for Snail Game’s latest online game, Black Gold Online, started about 2 hours ago. Leaving the essence of wushu far behind, players will not travel into a world where magic and technology…

Black Gold Online – Game features listed in refreshed official website

Snail Game’s 2nd game after the successful Age of Wushu, Black Gold Online will be previewed at E3 2013 next month. Before that, the official China website has been updated with a new look, followed by descriptions of the game’s…

Black Gold Online – Snail Games to showcase new game at E3 2013

I have been posting about Black Gold Online since it was first announced, so readers of my website should not be too unfamiliar with this game, which will be the 2nd title for Age of Wushu’s developer, Snail Games.  …