ArenaNet – Guild Wars 2 developer hiring for Unreal Engine 5 project based on established IP

Perhaps long overdue, ArenaNet recently posted a few job listings hiring for a new “unannounced project.” While using the Unreal Engine 5 is definitely not a surprise, the said project is further described as “an established online fantasy IP.” It…

Onmyoji – Rumors claim that live action movie has started filming

As NetEase continues to expand its Onmyoji franchise, with recent launches such as Onmyoji: Yokai House, Onmyoji Chess, and Onmyoji: The Card Game, it is definitely not taking its eyes off other media opportunities. According to unconfirmed rumors, approval has…

League of Legends – China streaming rights for Worlds reportedly sold for over 1 hundred million dollars

According to various reports from China and Taiwan, China streaming site Bilibili has won a bidding war to exclusively stream the next 3 League of Legends World Championship in the country. Other bidders are said to include the top streaming…

Ace Force – Rumors point to Garena preparing mobile FPS for tests this week

According to rumors, Garena is holding a Focus Group Test for a mysterious new test this week. This game in question is supposedly “similar” with Overwatch, and the prime suspect is Ace Force, a new mobile team-based FPS which launched…

Diablo IV – Rumor mill points to BlizzCon 2019 schedule for clues

Blizzard recently announced its schedule for BlizzCon 2019, and all eyes are on the rumored announcement of Diablo IV. Of course, the studio would not openly acknowledge the game om schedule, but there are some “obvious clues” from the online…

League of Legends – Mobile version rumored to be announced in live-stream tomorrow

With Riot Games having a 10th anniversary live-stream tomorrow for its global community, including a localized one in China, the rumor mill was in full swing for the past few weeks. We are of course talking about a mobile version…

Nexon – Korean gaming giant rumored to have big internal merger next month

According to the Korean media, Nexon will merge both its mobile and PC games business units next month in a major overhaul. This is rumored to be due to the canceled sale of Nexon, as no satisfactory price was offered…

Lost Ark – Rumors on mobile version and Unreal Engine 4 upgrade surface

Lost Ark has been very successful for developer Smilegate since it launched a few months ago in South Korea, and various media websites in Asia have claimed that the ongoing hiring for an unnamed mobile “New Project” is for the…

Nexon – Rumor claims Nexon is set to be sold to highest bidder next month

According to rumors from South Korea and Japan, Nexon is set to be sold to the highest bidder next month. Listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange with a market value of USD 11.5 billion, the buyer is expected to be…

The Bird That Drinks Tears – Popular Korean novel rumored to make its video game debut

Many novels or manhwa have been made into video games throughout the years in South Korea, with classic examples such as Ragnarok Online and Yulgang. Most recently, it was The Legendary Moonlight Sculptor, now being worked on at XLGAMES (ArcheAge).…

Peria Chronicles – Newly approved trademarks hint possible mobile app

As previously reported, developer Thingsoft (now part of Nexon) posted an update on Facebook about Peria Chronicles still being in development. Earlier, Nexon also revealed Thingsoft is working on a secret mobile game, Project Nacho. Thanks to the Korean community…

[Confirmed] TERA – Publisher hit with layoffs

En Masse Entertainment, the publisher of TERA North America and the subsidiary of developer Bluehole Studio, has started axing employees from its payroll. This is according to the TERA’s former community manager, Evan “Scapes” Berman’s Twitter, seen below. It seems…