After a few of months since the last game update, a new feature was recently introduced to the South Korean server of Cabal 2. The new PVE coliseum challenges parties to clear waves of monsters, with the attackers getting stronger with…
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Dragon Nest – Korean publisher switching due to business changes
Actoz Games, the South Korean publisher which is operating Dragon Nest and Dungeon Striker in South Korea, announced the games will be switched to ENP Games, under its PUPUGAME platform. This change will happen on 21 July, and players would…
Dragon Nest – Machina ready to be deployed later this summer
With Dragon Nest Korea and China under the same company, it was always an aim for both servers get the same content at the same time. This is about to be realized with, Machina, who will be added in both…
Asker: The Light Swallowers – Closed Beta 2 to begin later this month
Korean developer and publisher, Neowiz Games, recently announced its new non-target action MMORPG, Asker: The Light Swallowers, will enter Closed Beta 2 from 25 June to 28 June. The game is pretty similar to the mechanics found in Mabinogi Heroes…
Dragon Nest – New playable class teased for action online game
The 10th character (if you include Avenger) for Dragon Nest was recently teased on both the South Korea and China server websites. The China server has identified her name as Machina, and she is the first demi-human class in Dragon…
Final Fantasy XIV – 150,000 gamers signed up for Closed Beta in Korea
According to South Korean publisher Actoz Games, 150,000 applications were received to enter the Closed Beta phase of Final Fantasy XIV, where only 25,000 slots were available. The last gaming region to have Final Fantasy XIV localized, it seems interest is…
MapleStory 2 – Nexon Korea gives out cash prizes for major bug reports
Two players who helped Nexon identify game bugs were rewarded by the developer recently, each getting 500,000 Korean Won (445.00 USD) in prize money. The two bugs involved an error with the “WinLicense” program, and one which allows players to…
Kritika – New character Eclair arriving next week in South Korea server
It has been some time since Kritika saw a new character, and it the latest character, Eclair, was teased starting last month. Confirmed for arrival on 11 June in South Korea, Eclair depicts a typical high school girl concept, although she…
Heroes of the Storm – Official mobile app launches in South Korea
[Game website] Blizzard Entertainment has exclusively launched a mobile app based on its latest hero brawler, Heroes of the Storm, in South Korea. Players would be able to check on information such as the latest hero rotation, latest news and updates,…
Arpiel – Closed Beta 2 announced for animal-themed online game
A few months after the first Closed Beta phase, publisher Nexon Korea announced Arpiel will enter Closed Beta 2 from 25 June to 28 June. The first title from developer Ngine Studio, Arpiel’s animal-theme exudes an aura which seems very similar…
MapleStory 2 – Nexon Korea announces July launch for sequel
[Source] In a media conference held earlier today in South Korea, Nexon announced MapleStory 2 will be launching on 7 July local time, at 7:00PM (7-7-7 is deliberate). Note that this is just for South Korea, not a global release.…
Black Desert – Developer reveals the new Wizard and Witch classes
The two new classes, Wizard and Witch, were actually previewed some time back, and developer PearlAbyss and publisher Daum Games officially revealed the pair today. Armed with an array of devastating area-of-effect elemental skills, these two classes are beasts when…
Heroes of the Storm – Maxim Korea models promote new hero brawler
[Game website] Heroes of the Storm, Blizzard Entertainment’s hero brawler, recently entered Open Beta worldwide. With an official launch coming next week, Blizzard Korea has roped in the help of three gorgeous models from Maxim Korea to promote the game.…
Tree of Savior – South Korea server might enter another Focus Group Test
As some sharp-eye gamers pointed out, Tree of Savior is mysteriously missing from Nexon’s worldwide release schedule from the recent financial briefing. Today, on the Tree of Savior website, a new post-Closed Beta 2 FAQ was posted. it was announced…