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Your average online gamer who is bilingual in Chinese and English, although he does try to play Japanese and Korean games sometimes. Online gaming since 1999, and has worked in the online gaming and mobile gaming industry (Journalist, Game Master, Community Manager, Operations Manager) since 2008.

Disney Catch Catch – English version of popular mobile game hits SEA

[Pre-register now] Southeast Asia games publisher, Asiasoft, today announced its collaboration with The Walt Disney Company Southeast Asia with the upcoming launch of Disney Catch Catch. Developed by Lunosoft, a game studio based in SOuth Korea, Disney Catch Catch is…

Revelation Online – My.com announces new fantasy online game

[Beta signup] Developed by Pangu Creator Studio, a subsidiary under Chinese gaming giant NetEase, Revelation Online was recently announced for the Western market. Published by My.com, well-known for games such as Skyforge, Revelation Online is an ambitious and breathtaking new…

Jade Dynasty Mobile – First data-wipe test phase begins in China

Jade Dynasty is one of Chinese developer Perfect World’s most successful online games, and ii is a surprise an actual mobile version took so long to be introduced (the first Jade Dynasty mobile game is a cartoony one known as…

Blade & Soul – Soul Fighter class arriving in English servers this month

[Game website] In the latest producer’s letter, NCsoft confirmed the new Soul Fighter class will be arriving in the North America and Europe servers on 22 June, which is just some weeks away. If you have forgotten, this class is…

LawBreakers – Futuristic shooter opens Alpha to more players soon

[Steam page] In advance of showing more of the game at E3 2016, Boss Key Productions today announced that gamers will be able to participate in LawBreakers’ closed alpha tests in mid-June. Specific dates and more information about the alpha…

Valiant Force – Art contest begins with over USD 10,000 in prize pool

[Contest website] Developed by Singapore-based mobile game studio XII Braves and set to be published by FunPlus, the 2nd annual hero design contest for Valiant Force was announced today. Basically, interested artists will have to design a character who will…

Overwatch – Over 7 million unique players entered the game in first week

[Source] According to a new report from Polygon and from developer Blizzard Entertainment, “more than 7 million people worldwide have played Overwatch since the game’s launch on May 24.“ If the number is correct, and a Standard Edition costing USD…

Riders of Icarus – Nexon launches Closed Beta 3 for selected countries

[Game website] Developed by Korean studio WeMade Entertainment and published by Nexon, the third and final closed beta test for Riders of Icarus begins today and runs through Tuesday, June 7. Nexon has also expanded service regions to include countries…

Light: Fellowship of Loux– Com2uS begins pre-registration phase

[Pre-register now] Mobile games company Com2uS recently announced the start of the pre-registration phase to prepare for the global release of a new RPG, Light: Fellowship of Loux, developed by Polygon Gameson. Light, set to launch soon, is an RPG for strategic…

Livelock – New dev walkthrough video for futuristic co-op shooter

[Game website] In the new Livelock trailer, Kevin Neibert, lead game designer at Tuque Games, dives into the details about the cooperative apocalypse experience shown during PAX East 2016. The video highlights some combat functions of each character as well as…

Iron Sight – New online shooter enters Closed Beta next week in Korea

Announced several years ago, Iron Sight will be entering Closed Beta in South Korea from 14 June to 19 June. The first game from developer Wiple Games and publisher by Neowiz Games, Iron Sight is a Free-to-Play first person shooter…

Dynasty Warriors Mobile – Perfect World reveals new game for E3 2016

Perfect World Entertainment has announced that Dynasty Warriors Mobile will be available for hands-on preview at E3 2016. The new action title will mark the mobile premiere for the popular Koei Tecmo franchise, and will translate and deliver the series’…

ArcheAge – Ascension update arrives with new player factions and more

[Play now] ArcheAge is giving players more freedom than ever to build and expand with the latest update, Ascension. Ascension introduces the new Player Nation System, allowing adventurers to create their own player-run factions and guilds, a castle upgrade system giving…

Tree of Savior – Exclusive server for Malaysia, Singapore, and Indonesia

[Game website] PlayOne Asia, a new games publisher based in Southeast Asia, today opened a new server for Tree of Savior exclusive to Malaysia, Singapore, and Indonesia. While gamers from these 3 countries may still continue on the global server, PlayOne…