World of Warships – Official Chinese theme song sung by T-ara revealed

As posted a couple of weeks back, Korean female group T-ara was chosen as spokesperson for World of Warship China by publisher Kong Zhong. Yesterday, the game entered its non-wipe phase, and the official Chinese theme song (same name as…

World of Warships – T-ara revealed as spokesperson for China server

World of Warships China is entering its non-wipe beta phase on 29 October, and publisher Kong Zhong recently revealed South Korean girl group, T-ara, as the spokesperson. Other than featuring in advertisements for World of Warships, there is apparently an…

Guild Wars 2 – Publisher steps up as China server facing account hacks

Preparing for the official Open Beta launch tomorrow (China time), it comes at a bad time for publisher KongZhong as Guild Wars 2 China is currently facing an account hack crisis. KongZhong has acknowledged the issue, and promised a 100%…

Guild Wars 2 – 33 servers prepared for Open Beta phase in China

Having entered the head-start phase on 1st May for gamers who pre-ordered before 30th April, Guild Wars 2 China will officially enter the Open Beta phase on 15th May, which is this coming week. To mark this momentous event, 9…

Guild Wars 2 – Boxed set pricing revealed and goes on sale next week

While most of us gamers have already played Guild Wars 2, the China server will just be launching some time next month. Publisher Kong Zhong announced a few days back that the boxed copies will be selling for 88 RMB,…

Guild Wars 2 – China server finally enters limited test phase

Earlier yesterday (China time), Guild Wars 2 finally entered its first test phase for users with an activation key. As mentioned earlier by publisher, KongZhong, the game will be using the same Buy-to-Play (B2P) model, which is somewhat a first…

Guild Wars 2 – Business model for China server officially announced

Guild Wars 2’s China publisher, KongZhong Corporation, officially announced the business model for the China market along with ArenaNet’s press release. The game will be using the same Buy-to-Play model, with no monthly fees. The final price will be confirmed…

Guild Wars 2 – Core development members introduced to China gamers

A new micro-site went life a few hours back for Guild Wars 2 China, introducing a couple of the core ArenaNet members to the China gamers. Be warned, the site is Flash-heavy, or you can simply view the footage I…

Master of Meteor Blades – Official Alpha test phase set for 18th August

After its first test phase in China a couple of months back, Master of Meteor Blades will be entering its official Alpha test phase come 18th August with 80% of the content done. Somewhat a “hardcore” title, the game is…

Guild Wars 2 – 2nd test phase for China begins in September

China publisher KongZhong is having a blast at ChinaJoy 2013, mostly due to the anticipation of Guild Wars 2 from the China gamers. Perhaps the company’s biggest game since publishing World of Tanks, a new trailer was released for the…

Master of Meteor Blades – New game trailer as 2nd test phase looms

With no PvE at all and several weapons and tons of skills to choose from, Master of Meteor Blades is 1 of the more unique online games to be developed in China. I have yet to try the game, but from…

Master of Meteor Blades – Preparing for ChinaJoy and new test phase

While most China online games lack any sort of “innovation”, publisher KongZhong, famous for World of Tanks in the country, is aiming to break the mold with Master of Meteor Blades.   Essentially a room-based PvP title, players do not…

Guild Wars 2 – China publisher giving out exclusive physical medals

Guild Wars 2 China will be entering its very first test phase on 2nd May, and only a handful will be selected. For players who are present throughout all test phases till launch, they will be awarded with a limited…

Master of Meteor Blades – Martial arts PvP satisfaction guaranteed

There are quite a number of martial arts, or wuxia, online games coming out in China, and the one which stands out most currently is Master of Meteor Blades. Developed using an internal engine by KongZhong, the game will not…