I think this should be the 6th or 7th online shooter currently in Tencent Games’ ever-expanding stable. And most of them are new and yet to be launched! These titles include Webzen’s BATTERY: Artic Wind and Crytek’s Warface. Back to…
[TG-UP 2012] Sura Online – Game to be company’s first global title
In yet another news which was confirmed just a few hours ago prior to the leaked speculation, Tencent Games confirmed acquiring the global rights for new Korean studio NSE Entertainment’s debut action MMO, Sura. It will be the China powerhouse’s…
[TG-UP 2012] Kritika – Officially announced for China
Less than 6 months after Tencent Games Carnival 2011 ended, China’s biggest online gaming company (and biggest multimedia company) is back with its 2012 media event, Tencent Games UP 2012. This is the event where upcoming strategies and new games…
Blade & Soul (CN) – Clone spotted in China
As I posted previously, Blade & Soul will be published in China by the country’s biggest internet company, Tencent (link). While a secret registration process for selected gamers is going on for the China server and the Korean server preparing…
Kritika – Making its way to China
I thought I should share this news to refresh readers about the game’s existence. In yet another exclusive for Mainland China. Kritika, which was revealed last year, will be hosted in China by the country’s biggest online games operator, Tencent…
Asura – Closed Beta phase looming
One of the many upcoming self-developed online games by China powerhouse Tencent, Asura has been confirmed to be hitting its first official Closed Beta phase in March next month. Based on the elements found in the classic novel, Journey to…
Warface China – A deeper look into the game
Earlier, I posted briefly about what players can expect for Warface, Crytek’s free to play online shooter developed using CryEngine 3. Currently in 1 of the many early beta phases in China, many features are apparently still lacking. For example,…
Warface China – My first try at the game
After being tormented previously by the buggy launcher, a fix was found and I was able to get into the Closed Beta phase for Warface. Developed by Crytek Korea using CryEngine 3, Warface is the first online title from the…
[TGC 2011] Blade & Soul – Community Q&A
The developers for NCsoft’s Blade & Soul are in Shanghai, China for Tencent Games Carnival, and in a really awesome gesture, held an online Q&A with the fans. Of course, not all questions were answered, but some really interesting info…
[TGC 2011] Blade & Soul – Brief interview
Well, I am a little bit disappointed as no new information about Blade & Soul was leaked over at Tencent Games Carnival 2011, but nevertheless the official announcement of the Chinese server still thrilled me for months. Over at the…
[TGC 2011] Asura – New class revealed
A self-developed online game by one of Tencent’s studios, a new class was announced for Asura over at Tencent Games Carnival. Loosely translated as Deity Warrior, it looks like this class is a jack of all trades, being able to…
[TGC 2011] ArcheAge, Blade & Soul set for 2012
Let me get one thing clear first, there isn’t any surprise announcement over at Tencent Games Carnival for either ArcheAge or Blade & Soul except both games will enter beta in 2012. Yes, bummer. But a couple of trailers were…
[TGC 2011] Blade & Soul – The various game merchandise
As posted earlier (link), Tencent Games will be officially revealing Blade & Soul China at Tencent Games Carnival. Staying true to Asian practices of having game merchandises compared to the Western market, here are some of them attendees can expect…
[TGC 2011] Blade & Soul – Official reveal imminent
China’s biggest online gaming company, Tencent Games, will be holding its very own event, Tencent Games Carnival, come 19 November. Among the 2 most anticipated titles in the country other than ArcheAge China (link) would be Blade & Soul. The…