[Source] According to an official post in the Sony Online Entertainment forum, accounts from PlanetSide 2, DC Universe Online and EverQuest II under ProSiebenSat1 will be moved back in the near future. This announcement signals the end of the relationship with ProSiebenSat1…
The Elder Scrolls Online – Around 300 customer service staff released
[Source] According to MMO Games, around 300 customer service staff under ZeniMax Online Studios, developer of The Elder Scrolls Online, were let go over the past few weeks. Based in Galway, Ireland, the location is supposedly the main customer service…
World of Darkness – Upper management blamed for cancellation
[Source] According to a new report on The Guardian, the cancellation of World of Darkness happened mostly due to mismanagement by the executives over at CCP Games. From a producer who knows nothing and no vision for the game, to shifting…
Arena of Fate – Crytek announces upcoming online team PvP title
[Beta signup] While Crytek did not specifically mentioned the term “MOBA”, the game description does have a hint of the genre. Developed by Crytek Black Sea (based in Bulgaria) and powered by CryEngine (duh), Arena of Fate is scheduled for…
Black Desert – Russian publisher announced via live broadcast
[Teaser website] The publisher for Black Desert Russia was announced via a live broadcast (still airing at time of posting) from Moscow Cyber Stadium, together with representatives from Korean developer Pearl Abyss. GameNet.ru is the publisher, and not Mail.ru as…
Project Legion – CCP Games building new MMO shooter for the PC platform
EVE Online studio CCP Games today revealed Project Legion — the company’s second attempt at creating an online shooter in the EVE universe. This announcement comes less than a month after the much-anticipated World of Darkness got cancelled after several…
Games of Glory – New MOBA title set in a persistent sci-fi universe
[Game website] I happen to chance upon this new game while surfing around, and Games of Glory is a new MOBA by French studio, Lightbulb Crew. What captured my eyes were the words “persistent sci-fi universe that develops according to…
Black Desert – Russian publisher to be officially revealed next month
[Teaser site] The Korean developer of Black Desert, Pearl Abyss, just announced that the Russian publisher for Black Desert will be announced next month, on 14th May. Having been teased for a month now, I am guessing Mail.ru to be…
Argo Online – Closed Beta phase now in progress for steampunk title
[Game website] As reported several month back, Argo Online has made a swift return to the English market, now under European publisher Game-Masters. The game features huge guild housing, a Castle Wars siege system, a unique TPS mode, and the…
CCP Games – Eve Online developer records USD 21 million loss
Based in Iceland, CCP Games recently announced a USD 21 million loss for financial year (FY) ending 2013, a stark contrast to the previous year where the Eve Online developer posted a USD 4.6 million profit. Much has been accredited…
Hazard Ops – Infernum announces new online shooter for Europe
[Game website] Also known as Zombies Monsters Robots for North America, European publisher Infernum recently announced Hazard Ops, an online shooter which has a focus on PvE combat against a wide range of enemies. How wide? Catch them all in…
United Eleven – Nexon announces cross-platform football game
[Game website] Nexon Europe has the pleasure to announce its latest title, United Eleven, a browser-based, mobile-compatible game that combines actual names and faces of players registered with FIFPro and a license of Bundesliga clubs, with the most sophisticated match engine available. Developed…
ArcheAge – Russian server blocking overseas IP addresses
[Source] Mail.ru, the publisher for ArcheAge Russia, has released a new notice stating that overseas IP addresses will be blocked from now on, at the request of Korean developer XLGAMES. There wasa fan made English patch floating around, which probably…
Aeria Games – European office sold to ProSiebenSat.1 Group
[Press release] The ProSiebenSat.1 Group is strengthening its games business by acquiring the online and mobile games publisher Aeria Games Europe via its subsidiary ProSiebenSat.1 Games. The agreement covers the company’s European headquarter in Berlin, all international game licenses for PC…