Earlier in today’s live stream of the Aion 4.0 press conference, it seems that I missed a really important image while being lagged. The 3rd and final new class has yet to be officially announced, but its artwork was being…
Aion 4.0 – Official launch date announced for Korea
So, the NCsoft held a press conference just less than a couple of hours ago, and officially confirmed the launch date for Aion 4.0 to be on 20th December 2012, which is later this month! Some content will be added…
Aion 4.0 – Popular singer IU confirmed as spokesperson
South Korea’s favorite “daughter”, K-Pop idol IU, has been confirmed as Aion 4.0′s spokesperson. It is certainly not a surprise, seeing how NCsoft signed a contract a couple of years back to use certain artistes for game promotion, with Wonder…
City of Heroes – SOS call sent to Disney Interactive
[Press Release] When NCsoft announced the closure of its North America studio, Paragon Studio, it was inevitable that City of Heroes will be following suit as well. It happened, but the stunned players immediately formed a group and tried to…
Blade & Soul – Awesome new trailer and record prices for keys
An awesome new trailer for Blade & Soul China was shown at Tencent Games Carnival 2012, and it comes with English subtitles as well for those who can’t understand Chinese (the English is bad at parts though). Still, it is…
Lineage – Mobile game to surface early next year in Japan
GREE is 1 of Japan’s biggest mobile gaming company, and it was announced back in July that a deal was signed with NCsoft for the mobile version of Blade & Soul. However, according to GREE’s latest report, the game in…
Blade & Soul – Winner of Korea Game Awards 2012
At the annual Korea Game Awards just a few hours ago, an event which happens before the day G*Star begins, NCsoft’s Blade & Soul won the prestigious Presidential Award (similar to Game of the Year). This is the 3rd NCsoft…
Blade & Soul – Specs for themed PC systems released
Remember the exclusive PC systems I talked about yesterday for Blade & Soul? The system specifications and prices for the 2 different sets were released earlier today, and there is only a total of 2,000 sets on sale. System 1…
NCsoft – Guild Wars 2 tops global sales for 3Q 2012
Releasing its 3Q 2012 earnings report earlier today, NCsoft made a significant increase in global games sales compared to the previous quarter. Coming top of the list is Guild Wars 2, which topped even the mega-hot Blade & Soul. However,…
Blade & Soul – Themed PC system limited to 2,000 sets worldwide
It not uncommon to see games having their own themed consoles or computer system in Japan or Korea, and it should be no surprise NCsoft’s Blade & Soul is getting the same treatment. On sale tomorrow (7th November) for online…
Blade & Soul – Sword Master Lyn gets early release date
Supposedly to be added at a much later date, in fact the last of the 7waves update, Sword Master Lyn (or Blademaster) has been bumped up to the 3rd wave, with the release date being 7th November, which is exactly…
[G*Star 2012] Mabinogi II: Arena – Developed by Nexon and NCsoft
Surprise, surprise. While Mabinogi II: Arena was no doubt the star of Nexon’s pre-G*Star 2012 conference, a more surprising news was that the game is the first joint effort between Nexon and NCsoft. NCsoft’s CEO, Mr Mr Taek Jin Kim,…
Blade & Soul – All 7 levels of Tower of Mushin conquered
Before I begin, do note that the videos found below are taken from a couple of Korean websites, and they are absolutely not mine. That settled, NCsoft recently added the Wave 2 (out of 7) update for Blade & Soul,…
Blade & Soul – Early Lyn race artwork shows a different vibe
See the cute Lyn race above from NCsoft’s Blade & Soul? Well, the original design wasn’t all that colorful and happy. The initial plan was for the race to be a “dark” one, with characters pulling out swords from their…