The debut test for Monster Hunter Online started last week in China, with activation keys proving to be a supreme rarity. Of course, this poor guy here couldn’t afford a key on the black market as well, so here are…
Holy King – More information on playable classes for unique title
Stuck in-between the release of Perfect World’s 2 major titles, Swordsman Online and Legend of the Condor Heroes: Zero, Holy King is pretty much like the “filler” title in most gamers’ eyes. However, Holy King’s really unique features may prove…
Total Recall Online – Game gets butchered by China developer
First announced several years ago, Total Recall Online seems like a good idea, with settings based off the original 1990 movie. Developed by a pretty lousy China developer, the game never made it in time for the 2012 reboot movie’s…
Dragon Nest: Rise of the Black Dragon – CG movie to air next year
Announced back at ChinaJoy 2012, Dragon Nest: Rise of the Black Dragon has now gotten a rough confirmation time to be aired in theaters, and that takes place in June 2014. The animated movie is produced by Mili Animation Studio,…
Burst Sky – A brief look at Closed Beta 2 for new arcade shooter MMO
More famous recently for Dragon Sword, China MMO developer/ publisher NetEase has also launched Closed Beta 2 for its arcade-style shooter, Burst Sky. First announced late last year, I finally got my hands on this game, and was really entertained…
Monster Hunter Online – New gameplay video from Chinese media
Despite the minimal activation keys going around for the debut test phase, publisher Tencent Games is still doing massive promotion on several gaming websites. 17173.com, one of the country’s big gaming news outlet, released a few game videos from its…
Age of Wushu – New faction and character trading system revealed
Let me start by the supposedly “good” news first. After the reveal of Palace of Moving Flowers, Rootless Clan, and the school-less factions (3 more to be mentioned below), Snail Game announced the 4th new faction coming to the China…
Monster Hunter Online – Preview for final map in debut test phase
I am not really sure how to translate this even though I know Chinese, but I shall call the new area Dawn Woods. This is the final area in the upcoming debut test phase client, and the very first area…
Monster Hunter Online – New screenshots with some brief details
Monster Hunter Online will be entering its debut test phase on 28th June, and I don’t think I will be able to get a key… Still, publisher Tencent Games’ news department gave the game a try, and below are some…
Swordsman Online – Developer reveals Collector’s Edition
Swordsman Online will be entering Open Beta on 28th June in China, and developer Perfect World has revealed an exclusive Collector’s Edition box for the game. First off, there is the exquisite 16GB USB drive. It is designed after the…
Monster Hunter Online – Classic wyvern monster makes appearance
First found in Monster Hunter Freedom 2, the Bird Wyvern monster known as Gypceros will be making its return in Monster Hunter Online as 1 of the monsters found in Kunbei Wetlands. A fitting monster for the environment, Gypceros has strong poisonous…
Monster Hunter Online – New map teased as debut test draws near
China’s top online games publisher, Tencent Games, revealed a new area a couple of days back. Roughly translated as Kunbel Wetlands, this area reeks of death given the withered trees and poisonous waters.What species of monsters are lurking here? Powered…
Age of Wushu – Developer teases weather system with short trailer
With the North America server launching a couple of weeks back and the Europe server getting ready for Closed Beta, China developer Snail Game has teased the upcoming weather system update with a short trailer. If you not sure…
Swordsman Online – Open Beta date announced for martial arts MMO
Swordsman Online, which was delayed for a couple of years due to an internal engine change, will finally enter Open Beta in China on 28th June. The date also falls on the same day when Monster Hunter Online enters its…