Here I am waiting, albeit impatiently, for two important changes to my current online game of choice, Perfect World. Just what are these changes? Take a gander at this image posted by Level Up! Games, Philippine publisher of the game, on its website:
Meantime, I’ll go run to the nearest supermarket and grab some gamer chow. […]
Looks like Dragon Ball is shaping up to be an awesome online game. The market in China is definitely caught up in the hype as the game has been consistently placing in the Top 15 list of most expected online games of portal 17173.com.
Check out these videos and judge for yourself if Dragon Ball Online […]
I’ve been talking a great deal about Perfect World—a massively multiplayer online role-playing game developed in China by Beijing Perfect World Technology and published in my home country, the Philippines, by Level Up! Games—but haven’t really shared much about its features.
Well, here I am, preparing to rectify the oversight in a section I’ve decided to […]
Okay. So we’ve established the fact that you are a player of one or more massively multiplayer online role-playing games. What we haven’t found out, however, is who you are in-game.
No, I’m not talking about the roles you play, including whether you cross-dress as much as your character. What I’m getting at, as the title […]
Shanda, an operator of massively multiplayer online role-playing games in China, is gunning for online gaming godhood.
In a recently released statement, Tan jun, chief executive officer of Shanda Interactive Entertainment Ltd., said the company would operate 20 online games in 2008.
Here’s a quick rundown of Shanda’s plan:
Shanda Interactive has announced plans to operate over 20 […]
If my interest in Perfect World wanes any time soon, and if the online gaming gods in my country decide to bring in another Asian-made MMORPG, I’d probably go for Aion, the latest baby of NCsoft, developer of Lineage I and Lineage II, and City of Heroes.
I kid you not when I say that I’m […]
Must get mind off gold … loot … power! Arrrgh! No, wait, let me explain. My apologies for the absence. Aside from the Internet conking out at the most inopportune times, most of my waking hours have been spent researching more stories for MMOtaku.
This entry’s title speaks for itself. Yes, guilty as charged. I’ve been […]
I’m a sucker for statistics, which is why when our friends at 17173 released the 7th Chinese Online Game Market Investigation Report (pause to catch breath … pant, pant), I just had to take a gander.
The results of the study is quite revealing, especially in light of recent developments in the Chinese online game market […]
I’m pissed. I’m fresh out of an argument with a clanmate in Perfect World Philippines’ Tiger Server, and it has left me seething and craving for blood. So what does this fight have to do with Asian MMOs? A lot.
Let’s talk about bad eggs for starters. Every group has them. Having them around can’t be […]
I can’t generalize, I know, but I just can’t help but feel that players in Asian MMOs gel better than those playing Western MMOs or Asian-made MMOs in Western markets.
Of course, I’m only basing my assumption on perception—that is, what I see and hear. I do know, however, that communities that spring up from MMOs […]
Craving for a taste of Asia? Buckle up then as MMOtaku takes you on a ride through different virtual worlds through news, walkthroughs, previews, highlights, gossip, rants and raves about our favorite Asian-made MMOs.
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