Kritika – 4th playable chracter class revealed at annual Tencent event

Over at Tencent Games Carnival 2013, the 4th character class for Kritika was revealed by its Korean developer, All-M (of Lunia Online fame). Despite claiming as a global first reveal, the images were actually uploaded on the Korean website yesterday……

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…

Call of Duty Online – New Zombie Defense mode introduced

Despite being introduced for around a year now, the China-exclusive Call of Duty Online is still in Closed Beta mode. Yesterday, a new Zombie Defense mode was introduced for the next test phase, and it is really a PvE survival…

Naruto Online – Debut test phase begins next week in China

Naruto Online was first announced this time last year, and it is finally ready for its debut test phase on 5th December. Developed by Namco Bandai, CyberConnect2 and Tencent Games, Naruto Online is a China-exclusive browser title. As seen previously…

Blade & Soul – 120 servers not enough to handle official launch

NCsoft’ Blade & Soul launched a few hours ago in China, with Tencent Games wasting no dollars on live events, online campaigns with almost every gaming news outlet, and even a Blade & Soul-themed internet cafe. South Korea’s Girls’ Generation…

Blade & Soul – Open Beta date for China server finally announced

Made public earlier today, Blade & Soul China will be entering its full Open Beta phase on 28th November, exactly 1 week from now. The new client will feature a max level cap increment from 40 to 45, with new…

Battle of the Gods – MOBA with ex-Blizzard art veterans at the core

A new MOBA developed by Quantum Studios (under Tencent Games), Battle of the Gods actually has a ex-Blizzard core in the development team. For one, heading the art of Battle of the Gods is Brian Hsu, a former Senior Artist…

Blade & Soul – Girls’ Generation stars in latest promotional game trailer

First revealed as Blade & Soul China’s spokesperson 2 weeks ago, Korean female pop group Girls’ Generation has made its first appearance in the latest game promo trailer. The game is currently in its “Youth” test phase, where an activation…

Blade & Soul – New test phase to begin for China as Open Beta nears

After months of testing, the China server for Blade & Soul will be entering its non-wipe test phase tomorrow, which is usually the prologue to the upcoming Open Beta. However, this test phase will still require a much coveted activation…

Battle of the Gods – New game details revealed for Tencent’s MOBA

Announced a couple of months ago, gamers were quite surprised that the owner of Riot Games (League of Legends) is developing its own MOBA title. I am talking about Tencent Games of course, with its upcoming Chinese MOBA loosely translated…

Monster Hunter Online – New trailer for upcoming Predatory Test phase

In just 2 days, the China-exclusive Monster Hunter Online will be entering a new Predatory Test phase. Other than new maps and monsters, other features such as farming, fishing, mining, herbs cultivation, and more will be added. These will no…

Monster Hunter Online – Daimyo Hermitaur makes its return online

The 3rd new boss was revealed recently, and it is a classic monster which made it first appearance in Monster Hunter Freedom 2 (2007). The Daimyo Hermitaur’s most significant trait is the giant skull on it back, providing supreme defense…

Monster Hunter Online – Khezu revealed as new boss monster

With the Closed Beta phase known as “Predatory Test” starting on 24th October in China, a new boss monster was revealed. This time, the electric-charged Khezu makes its appearance. Veterans of the series should find this a familiar face, making…

Blade & Soul – Girls’ Generation revealed as spokesperson for China

Earlier today, Tencent Games officially announced Korea’s top pop group, Girl’s Generation (or SNSD), as the spokesperson for Blade & Soul China. Also made public will be the non-wipe Closed Beta phase starting on 29th October, where an activation key…