Forsaken World – Tons of spoilers!

In the latest post on the official Chinese website, several thoughts from the developers based on answering the players’ forum and email queries were featured. In particular, it was revealed that mounted warfare has been listed by the development team…

Gravity buys over Dragonica developer

Phew, the takeovers for year 2010 is still going on despite the many deals which took place over the last few months. In the latest report, Gravity, creator of games such as Ragnarok Online and Ragnarok 2, has confirmed the purchase of…

Fiesta Interview – 3 Years and marching on

Fiesta was Outspark’s maiden MMORPG way back from the year 2007, and in less than 2 months’ time, the game will be celebrating its 3rd anniversary! 3 eventful years has since passed for this colorful and exciting game, so what…

Forsaken World (CN) – A player’s thought

Well, this short “review” is certainly not from me, but based on a “veteran” MMO player in China. Going by the nickname of DemonFlame, the 18 year old Beijing native has been playing MMOs for nearly 10 years. His dad…

Soldier of Fortune Online – Frontier Test in October

Soldier of Fortune Online, developed by famed Korean MMOFPS company, Dragonfly, has announced that the first Closed Beta phase (known as Frontier Test) will start in October (no date was given). The game is a joint effort between Dragonfly and Activision, the…

Sonov teases Project Mercury

If you have not heard about the company, Sonov is a Korean MMO developer which had created games like Shaiya and upcoming MMOs like Shaiya 2 and Berkanix. Today, the company teased a 3rd new game in the making, currently…

Empire of the Immortals – Closed Beta announced

As announced just a few hours ago on the official Chinese website, Empire of the Immortals will go into its first Closed Beta phase on 15th October, with more information to be released at a later date. The remaining 5…

F.E.A.R.: Origin Online

According to respected Korean gaming website, thisisgame, a MMO based on the F.E.A.R. series of games is currently in production. It will be named as F.E.A.R.: Origin Online and developed by Korean studio, Inplay Interactive. The F.E.A.R. franchise has been…

Empire of the Immortals – Interview with the CEO

Yes, World of Immortals, the new stand-alone MMORPG spin-offed from the Battle of the Immortals series, has now gotten an official name, Empire of the Immortals. In the latest news release on the official Chinese website, an interview was held with Perfect…

3 investments by Koreans gone wrong

Without saying, gamers should know how successful Korean companies are in the online gaming industry. The first few companies which comes to your mind will most probably include Nexon, NCsoft, Hanbitsoft and to an extent, the revived Webzen. There are many more…

SM Online revealed

The answer for SM Online, which I posted a few days ago, is out! For those who are lurking on the main page of my blog, please do click this post and see for yourself what SM Online really is.…

Forsaken World – A closer look at mounts

The very first Closed Beta phase for Perfect World Entertainment’s Forsaken World will be starting on 27th October, which is next month. I will not be translating any more skills or talents as the English release is very near to…

Langrisser Schwarz – More details

As I posted previously, classic console game, Langrisser, is getting an online makeover in the form of Langrisser Schwarz. The game will be developed by ambitious Taiwanese MMO developer and publisher, Gamania. As many readers are “pestering” me for more information…

Global Command – First game trailer for UE3 shooter revealed

Global Command is the first China-developed TPS (third person shooter) using the Unreal 3 Engine. The developer, Yingpei Games, even invited soldiers from the army to their studio in a bid to capture their movements on a blue-screen and transfer…