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Arguably one of the most expensive Free to Play online games to be developed, costing upwards of USD 80 million (link), ChangYou’s Duke of Mount Deer Online is one of the main highlights in ChinaJoy 2011. The game went into…

In the preview for Firefall at ChinaJoy 2011 (link), I mentioned about a USD 1 million statue being custom made for the event. The status has now been revealed and is the centerpiece of Red 5 Studios’ booth. According to…

Obviously, I am not at ChinaJoy 2011 (sigh), but I am armed with around 10 websites with updates from the latest news and happening at the convention. To kick things off, here are some pictures taken there to give you…

The first official news I am posting on ChinaJoy 2011. In my previous post (link), many industry veterans were expecting Shanda Games to reveal its new title as TERA China. But that might not be the case, as this new…

Before I forget, I think I missed out on Transformers Online. Licensed only to Asia regions, with Jagex developing Transformers Universe (browser MMO), Transformers Online is a MMOTPS, or online third person shooter. If you have missed out my previous…

Probably final post before ChinaJoy 2011 officially begins in a few hours’ time! If you didn’t know, Jake Song is the creator of Lineage and ArcheAge is the maiden title of his own development company, XL Games. Licensed to Tencent…

Previously (link), I posted about how Red 5 Studios will be setting up its own mega booth at ChinaJoy 2011 without the help of its biggest investor, China-based The9 Interactive. Earlier today, a Korean reporter managed to get hold of…

Originally directly translated as Dungeon Keeper World, the name was changed to Dungeon Keeper Online some weeks back. The game, developed jointly by NetDragon and Electronic Arts (EA), is currently in its official Closed Beta phase which will last till…

Personally, this is “the” game to watch for me in ChinaJoy 2011. If you have read my pas posts about the game, you would have known why. An absent leveling system is not the main draw, but rather the abundance…

This post is a continuation of Part 1 found here (link). In this post, we will be taking a short look at Snail Game’s ChinaJoy booths, 1 especially for the attending public while the other for potential business partners to…

This is just a casual post to kick-start ChinaJoy 2011’s official opening. The photos were actually taken yesterday though, by the gaming journalism arm of Tencent Games. As you can see, the bosses are made to hold the QQ Penguin,…

I am sure most of you would have heard of this game by now. If not, let me introduce it again. Warface is the first title developed by Crytek Korea (or Seoul) using the latest CryEngine 3 (same engine as…

Yes, I know you are as surprised as I am. But… bear with me. The Penguins War is a new online shooter with third person view (MMOTPS), developed by Snail Game from China. You may know Snail Game as the…

At this rate, there won’t be any news to cover when ChinaJoy 2011 begins on 27th July in a few days’ time. Today, Perfect World officially announced Saint Seiya Online by opening the game’s teaser website and revealing their partnership…