On 14 August, the South Korea server for Final Fantasy XIV will finally launch under publisher Eyedentity Mobile. Most probably the last server to launch, the Pay-to-Play business model is retained, which seems risky in the kingdom of Free-to-Play games.…
Skyforge – Crucible of the Gods game content update is now live
[Play free] The developers and publisher of Skyforge are excited to announce “Crucible of the Gods”, the first major game update, which has just went live. This massive update includes bug fixes, new content and feature enhancements as well as…
Crossout – Publisher reveals debut gameplay trailer for PVP car game
[Beta register] Gaijin Entertainment, developer of War Thunder, was recently in the news for the wrong reason. Putting that incident aside, a new gameplay trailer was released for Crossout, its upcoming game. Developed by Russia-based Targem Games, Crossout tests players’…
Hellgate – Hanbitsoft to revive classic horror shooter on VR platform
While there is apparently a mobile game for Hellgate in development, IP owner Hanbitsoft cancelled the development of Hellgate 2 some time back. According to Korean media, the company recently signed a deal with South Korea studio, Skonec Entertainment, to…
WildStar – Closed Beta for upcoming Free-to-Play version is now live
[Beta register] NCsoft and Carbine Studios announced that the Closed Beta for WildStar’s Free-to-Play transition is live. Players granted access to the Closed Beta will be able to experience new and improved features available in the biggest content update yet. Anyone…
Devilian – Developer reveals 5th playable class to Chinese media
While the South Korean server remains silent due to publisher Hangame (NHN) reportedly looking to dump all PC client games in favor of mobile games, developer Ginno Games is working hard to make sure the upcoming China server is getting positive…
Funcom – Studio in financial trouble as Lego game is not earning money
[Source] Developer Funcom is reviewing its strategic options after the recent dismal launch of Lego Minifigures Online fell short of expectations. The company on Friday announced that it is “actively seeking interested parties for discussions surrounding a possible investment, acquisition,…
Blade & Soul Mobile – Game enters Closed Beta first in China this month
Tencent Games, the publisher for Blade & Soul and Blade & Soul Mobile in China, recently announced the mobile game will enter the Closed Beta phase on 17 August. The previous test phases were mostly small scaled ones, and I…
Tree of Savior – Nexon holding media conference soon for Japan server
Nexon just confirmed the Japan server for Tree of Savior, and its has released a debut game trailer to mark the occassion. Twenty lucky gamers will be selected via the Tree of Savior Japan website to participate in the media conference,…
Kingdom Under Fire II – Forgotten game resurfaces at recent events
Kingdom Under Fire II was one of the most hyped online game back last year, but since then, only the Singapore and Malaysia English server launched. South Korean developer Blueside has yet to even launch the game in its home…
Wolfknights – IMC Games set to reveal new website and game version
While the whole online gaming world is getting excited about Tree of Savior, South Korean developer IMC Games is preparing to re-reveal its next game, WolfKnights. Going silent for the past year or so, an announcement and new beta website…
Torchlight Mobile – New videos for upcoming action mobile RPG
Announced back in June, Perfect World recently announced it will be publishing Torchlight Mobile in China later this year , and celebrated the occasion with a new CG trailer. According to Runic Games, which is now a studio under Perfect…
World of Jade Dynasty – Second test phase begins next week in China
The sequel to one of Perfect World’s most popular online games, World of Jade Dynasty will be entering its second test phase in China on 18 August. Developed using a new generation of in-house game engine, World of Jade Dynasty…
League of Immortals – Dot Arena publisher reveals new mobile MOBA
[Game website] FunPlus, publisher of Dot Arena, recently announced they have acquired NetEase’s League of Immortals, and will publish the 3D mobile MOBA for Hong Kong, Macau, Singapore, and Malaysia later this August. With a dynamic 360-degree perspective which shows off…