Last week, NCsoft sued its Korean partner and ally Netmarble over its new mobile game, Aden. Developed by an internal studio, Aden is a popular location in Lineage 2, and the mobile game even used item names and iconic phrases…
Lineage Eternal – Closed Beta registration starting soon in Korea
After a few months of delay, NCsoft today announced that Closed Beta registration will begin for Lineage Eternal on November 10 next week. This is most likely limited to just Korean gamers, since the rumors of a “simultaneous global launch” weren’t exactly…
Project 100 – Stunning mobile action RPG revealed at Unity event
Founded in 2014 by a co-founder of Eyedentity Games, Hound 13 is a new Korean mobiles games studio which recently appeared at a Unity (game engine) event in Los Angeles to showcase its debut title, currently known as Project 100. The mobile…
Revelation Online – Closed Beta 1 begins for new fantasy MMORPG
[Beta register] Global publisher My.com and developer NetEase are excited to start the first Closed Beta Test phase of Revelation Online today! Founder Pack owners, contest winners, and selected players will be able to take their very first steps into…
HIT – New archer character joins Unreal Engine 4 action mobile game
Nexon today released a new update for Heroes of Incredible Tales (HIT) that adds the new archer character for players to take into battle in the action RPG powered by Unreal Engine 4. Downloaded more than 13 million times, the…
Project W – Kakao Games to publish new MMORPG from TERA developer
Kakao Games today announced it has signed the publishing rights for Project W from Bluehole Studio for the regions of North America and Europe. Project W is touted as a “blockbuster PC MMORPG” led by a former NCsoft veteran, and will…
Lost Saga – Tencent shuts down China server after 2 years of beta
Perhaps one of the longest beta phases in history, China’s biggest games publisher Tencent Games closed Lost Saga 2 weeks ago, and the game was in beta since May 2014 (non-wipe beta since October 2015). With tons of unique characters, it…
Valiant Force – Mobile strategy game launches in select SEA countries
Publisher FunPlus and Singapore-based mobile games developer XII Braves today announced the Southeast Asia launch for mobile strategy RPG, Valiant Force. The game achieved over 60,000 pre-registers prior to launch. Gamers from Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, and the Philippines can now…
Civilization Online – Game closure announced by developer
Korean developer XLGAMES today announced the closure of its latest online game, Civilization Online, on 7 December. The game was co-developed with 2K Games, and was scheduled to launch in China and Taiwan as well, but the plan has most likely…
Final Fantasy Legends II – Yet another FF mobile game announced
Known as Final Fantasy Legends in Japan and Final Fantasy Dimensions in the Western market, Square Enix today announced the sequel to the game, Final Fantasy Legends II. The trailer talks about the game taking place in “another dimension”, with…
Aura Kingdom Mobile – Quick look at new mobile RPG based on PC title
Back when Aura Kingdom Mobile was announced by Taiwan developer X-Legend Entertainment, I was thinking it will most probably be a game about collecting Eidolons (the guardian pets) and perhaps form teams with them. I was dead wrong after trying…
Lineage: Red Knights – First look at Stress Test gameplay footage
Developed by NCsoft based on the company’s most popular game, Lineage: Red Knights started Stress Test today in South Korea. Hyped immensely by NCsoft, the publishing rights for Lineage: Red Knights was recently sold to China for a hefty USD 10 million.…
Valiant Force – Japanese star power added to mobile RPG launching soon
[Pre-register now] Developed by Singapore studio XII Braves and published by FunPlus, some star power was added to upcoming mobile RPG Valiant Force when 2 Japanese seiyuus were revealed to voice the game’s main characters, Leon and Theia. For the male…
ArcheAge – Revelation descends this December with biggest expansion ever
[Game website] Trion Worlds today announced the new expansion for ArcheAge, titled Revelation, will arrive on December 10. Touted as the biggest expansion ever, the new content provides more freedom for players to shape the ever-expanding world of Erenor, with…