Perfect World China previewed the final set of features a couple of days back for Legend of the Condor Heroes: Zero, and there are some elements of change which certainly are new to the usual template by the developer. The…
Monster Hunter Online – Debut test phase to begin later this month
First of all, this test phase will only be happening in China. Second, publisher Tencent Games has already announced that the codes will be made very limited, hence I don’t see myself getting a key as well. The keys will…
Legend of the Condor Heroes: Zero – 3 combat modes introduced
Perfect World China held a closed-door media test event a couple of days back for its latest MMORPG, Legend of the Condor Heroes: Zero, and some information was made available. While having 8 schools to choose from is pretty awesome, the…
Holy King – Players encouraged to put funny things in their mouths
It seems like there are gamers who were fairly amused by 1 of Perfect World China’s latest MMORPG, Holy King, after being announced 2 weeks ago. Crafted using the in-house Echo Engine, more visuals were released for the interesting “swallow”…
Black Gold Online – Game fails to live up to its lofty ambitions
With grand features previewed and announced for Black Gold Online, I entered the China server’s debut test phase with high hopes, hoping for a quality MMORPG since developer Snail Game did a commendable job for Age of Wushu. Boy was…
Legend of the Condor Heroes: Zero – Game engine focus for new trailer
Perfect World has been building up its catalog of self-developed game engines these few years, and the upcoming Legend of the Condor Heroes: Zero will be crafted using the ARK Engine. The company’s first in-house non-target action MMORPG, the trailer seems…
Black Gold Online – Debut test phase begins with huge amount of content
The debut test phase, or Closed Beta 1, for Snail Game’s latest online game, Black Gold Online, started about 2 hours ago. Leaving the essence of wushu far behind, players will not travel into a world where magic and technology…
Swordsman Online – New combat mode added for 2nd test phase
Swordsman Online recently entered its 2nd test phase in China, and developer Perfect World added a new rectile combat mode, much similar to Blade & Soul’s. I am guessing this is to make the rather monotonous game more “action-y”. …
Penguin Warfare – Snail Game debuting its first online shooter
Other than maintaining Age of Wushu and rolling out its new steampunk MMORPG, Black Gold Online, Snail Game somehow still managed to announce a debut test phase for its first online shooter, Penguin Warfare, on 1st June. There will…
Legend of the Condor Heroes: Zero – Game primed for ChinaJoy 2013
After the official teaser trailer being leaked yesterday, Perfect World Beijing has officially announced Legend of the Condor Heroes: Zero (or Condor Zero). It will be the game company’s first self-developed non-target action MMORPG. Below is a low-res gameplay…
Dragon Sword – A brief tour of the new open-world action combat game
Just a brief reminder, Dragon Sword is currently just in Alpha phase, hence I will not be touching too much on the game except for some of the features. Developed by China’s no.2 MMO company, NetEase, Dragon Sword is an…
Dragon Nest – Web version of action game scheduled for launch this year
If you did not know, Korean developer Eyedentity Games, creator of Dragon Nest, was bought by China MMO company Shanda Games a few years back. At yesterday’s financial call, Shanda Games’ CEO anounced that the web version of Dragon Nest will launch…
RIFT China – Shanda Games determined to maintain P2P model
Over at the latest quarterly financial reveal yesterday, China MMORPG developer and publisher, Shanda Games, confirmed that RIFT China will not be going Free-to-Play like the North America server. Instead, it will continue using its 0.49 CNY (0.08 USD) per hour after level…
Age of Wushu – New couple skill set introduced and info on new faction
More updates have either arrived or coming to the China server, and here is a small update. Note that I will not be covering every new content. Simply known as the Couple Blade (the Chinese name is much more elegant, “鸳鸯双刀”.…