Kakao Games and Chrono Studio have opened sign-ups for the first closed beta of Chrono Odyssey, a next-generation MMORPG aiming to bring time manipulation mechanics and cinematic visuals to the genre. The limited-time PC-only beta is set to run on Steam this June, with sign-ups already live. Over 400,000 players had reportedly registered even before the official announcement, driven by [...]
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MapleStory classic worlds were first announced back in April and it looks like Nexon is starting their search for playtesters. Signups for playtests are officially open, but Nexon mentioned that they are prioritizing players located in Southern California who can visit Nexon America's HQ. While most playtests are online, this is clearly designed for hardcore MapleStory fans willing to playtest [...]
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After the original Blue Protocol shut down its PC version in early 2025 due to Bandai Namco’s struggles with retention and monetization, Tencent has stepped in to relaunch the franchise as Blue Protocol: Star Resonance: a reworked mobile-first adaptation with a PC client. The game is now confirmed for a 2025 release in English-speaking regions on Steam and the Epic [...]
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During PAX East 2025, Clockwork Labs unveiled fresh gameplay for BitCraft Online, their ambitious community-driven MMORPG set to launch in Steam Early Access on June 20, 2025. "Community-driven" in this instance isn't just a buzzword. The game is open-source. The game presents a massive, persistent sandbox world where the developers promise that every player action from city-building to exploration shapes [...]
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The classic 2D beat-’em-up MMO Dungeon Fighter Online (DFO) has launched its Season 9 Act 2 update, introducing the challenging Venus, Goddess of Beauty Legion Dungeon, new character-boosting events, and gear upgrades. This update continues DFO’s 18-year legacy of fast-paced combat and raid-centric gameplay. While Dungeon Fighter Online isn't a big deal in the West, its enormously popular in China, [...]
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The action-RPG Last Epoch is about to get its biggest content drop yet when Season 2: Tombs of the Erased launches on April 17, 2025, at 9:00 AM. Developer Eleventh Hour Games has revealed this update is their largest to date, packing over 100 pages of patch notes alongside a 20-minute deep-dive video from Game Director Judd Cobler. Last Epoch [...]
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Nexon’s free-to-play looter-shooter The First Descendant is gearing up for its Season 2 Episode 2 April update, packed with new gameplay content, cosmetics, and much-needed quality-of-life improvements. The developers recently held a livestream breaking down what’s coming next week, along with a sneak peek at May’s update and some PAX East 2025 announcements. For those unfamiliar, The First Descendant is [...]
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The second part of Lost Ark's 2025 roadmap outlines major updates from April through June, including new raids, continents, progression events, and cosmetics. Lost Ark 2025 Roadmap - Part 2Watch this video on YouTube April Updates Progression Events: Storm the Abyss and Road to Act 3 events to prepare players for the Kazeros Raid. Base Build QoL Improvements: No penalties [...]
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The mobile version of the PC MMORPG Mabinogi titled "Mabinogi Mobile" launched in South Korea today. As with the PC version, Mabinogi Mobile aims to emphasize a lot of non combat elements like crafting and resource gathering. Nexon describes the game as such: MABINOGI MOBILE faithfully inherits the emotional experiences and lifestyle contents of MABINOGI, while providing enhanced community features [...]
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World of Tanks has relaunched its collaboration with Girls und Panzer, running March 25 to April 3, 2025. The update features the elite St. Gloriana Girls’ College, known for its refined Sensha-Dō tactics, alongside returning fan-favorite schools. The collaboration here is a match made in heaven. Girls und Panzer is an anime about competition between all girls highschools practicing tank [...]
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