Over the weekend, developer Naddic Games and Nexon held a live players’ forum for Closers: Dimension Conflict in South Korea. The roadmap for the rest of the year was revealed, with the new Team Wolfhound (sounds better than Wolfdog) announced. The first five…
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Archlord 2 – Korean server welcomes back the Dragonscion race
The Dragonscion race isn’t exactly new, as it was a playable race back in the original Archlord game. Severely different now, the Dragonscion race now wields two pistols fill with magic energy, able to unleash different awesome looking skills for…
MapleStory 2 – Nexon Korea prepares for Final Test with new game trailer
From 1 May to 10 May, MapleStory 2 will be having its Final Test phase in South Korea. Developer and publisher, Nexon, has just released a new trailer showcasing some of the features which players will enjoy. As previously mentioned,…
gumi – Embezzlement case in South Korea confirmed by mobile studio
First announced back in March, an internal investigation was carried out to confirm the findings of a possible embezzlement. gumi has since released an official statement from its Japan headquarters, and will proceed to file a police report against the…
Black Desert – The powerful Valkyrie arrives in South Korea tomorrow
Publisher Daum Games announced that the new Valkyrie class will be added in the South Korea server of Black Desert tomorrow. The female counterpart of the male Warrior class, it was confirmed that she will be able to heal allies and…
Ghost in the Shell Online – Gameplay videos from recent Closed Beta phase
Developed by South Korean studio, Neople (Dungeon Fighter Online), Ghost in the Shell Online entered its first Closed Beta phase last week. As the team’s first ever online shooter, gamers were curious how it would turn out. I would say…
MapleStory 2 – Nexon announces Final Test as Open Beta looms
After a couple of Closed Beta phases, Nexon Korea announced MapleStory 2 will be entering its Final Test from 1 May to 10 May, with registration taking place from 15 April to 26 April. Around 30,000 players are expected, with…
Black Desert – Upcoming Valkyrie character and new island preview
Daum Games and Pearl Abyss are preparing Black Desert for its April update, and the new Valkyrie is the star later this month. According to the GM note, while her fighting style is similar to that of the Warrior’s, she…
Ghost in the Shell Online – First test phase begins today for online shooter
Developed by Neople (Dungeon Fighter Online) and published by Nexon Korea, Ghost in the Shell Online entered its first test phase earlier today in South Korea. A simple stress test lasting until 12 April (just 5 days), it has yet…
Hero: Fighters Club – KOG shuts down action game in South Korea
Originally known as Fighters Club, developer KOG abruptly announced the closure of action game, Hero. There is no official notice, just a simple pop-up when arriving on both KOG and Nexon’s Hero websites (Nexon was co-publishing). KOG is apparently focused…
Closers – Gameplay videos for new character class advancements
Over the past couple of months, the character classes in Nexon’s Closers: Dimension Conflict have gotten their new class advancements. Accessible after a quest at level 40, they have not only gotten stronger, but also gained new skills. The skill…
The War of Genesis 4 – New trailers as Closed Beta begins this month
Known as the “Final Fantasy” of South Korea, developer Softmax revealed a few new game videos for The War of Genesis 4: Spiral Genesis. I do not recall any of the games in the franchise launching in English. First announced back in…
Blade & Soul – New monster pet feature and Lyn update arrives
Today, NCsoft updated Blade & Soul Korea with a few new game features. First, monsters now have a chance to be captured as pets during combat. NCsoft will also boost the boob size of the Lyn race, though I am…
Dance Dance Closers – New dance game probably launching this year
Naddic Games, developer of Korean action game, Closers, today revealed Dance Dance Closers, its second self-developed game. Without giving away too many details, it looks like an online dance game using characters from Closers. With no confirmed schedule, Naddic Games…