PW to release God of Destiny in CN
Taiwan’s Wayi Entertainment has partnered with Chinese publisher Perfect World to distribute the company's popular MOBA God of Destiny in China.
God of Destiny's open beta release in China began on...
JP release for Kirby mini-games
Nintendo has announced that two Kirby: Triple Deluxe mini-games for Nintendo 3DS will be released as standalone titles in Japan.
The multiplayer fighter Kirby Fighters Z and rhythm platformer DeDeDe’s Drum Dash...
EU 3DS gets Pokémon TCG
Nintendo has released the classic Nintendo Game Boy Color title Pokémon Trading Card Game for Nintendo 3DS via Nintendo eShop in Europe.
Pokémon Trading Card Game for Nintendo Game Boy Color was...
NIS reveals 3 PS titles for overseas
NIS America announced plans to distribute several Japan-exclusive Sony PlayStation titles in North America and Europe next year.
Sony PlayStation Vita puzzle game The Firefly Diary will launch overseas later this year,...
Nintendo dates SSB for 3DS in JP
Nintendo has announced that Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS will launch in Japan on 13 September.
Nintendo previously confirmed that Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS will be released Europe and...
Asia, mobile led 2013’s game M&As
Game analyst firm Digi-Capital reports that over US$12.5 billion in game company acquisitions were announced in 2013.
Mobile game company mergers led with US$4.6 billion in acquisitions, followed by MMO firms at...
KR FTC cracks down on app refunds
The Korea Fair Trade Commission has ordered Apple and Google to streamline iOS and Android "no refund" in-app purchase policies in the country.
The new rules will end automatic payments after app...
Natural Doctrine EU/NA dated
NIS America has announced that the strategy RPG Natural Doctrine from the Tokyo-based studio of Kadokawa Shoten will be released in North America for Sony PlayStation 4, PlayStation 3 and PlayStation...
Line shifting focus to NA market
Japanese mobile messaging platform Line has revealed plans to shift focus to casual games in North American market. This follows last year's push to expand the service in Latin America.
“We’re reprioritising...
Samsung VR system reportedly in dev
Korean electronics maker Samsung is reportedly finalising development of a virtual reality headset, Samsung Gear VR, in partnership with Oculus VR.
Samsung Gear VR is also reported to be officially revealed...
Sega and Gumi in overseas partnership
Sega Networks and Japanese mobile game publisher Gumi have announced a partnership to distribute Sega's domestic smartphone titles overseas.
“Sega Networks provides some of the most enjoyable and well-known entertainment experiences to...
Disney debuts GOTG beta in MY
Disney has confirmed that the mobile game spin-off for the company's upcoming Guardians of the Galaxy film has been given a limited beta release in Malaysia.
Guardians of the Galaxy: The Universal...
Guild Wars 2 hits 3.8M in CN
NCSoft has confirmed that the Korean online game publisher's popular MMORPG Guild Wars 2 has sold 3.8 million units in China since the title's debut in the country on 15 May.
As...
Bandai Namco to distribute Project CARS
Bandai Namco Games Europe has partnered with UK-based Slightly Mad Studios to distribute the developer's upcoming crowdfunded racing title Project CARS worldwide.
“With a portfolio of prestigious, popular, and iconic titles under...
SQEX confirms DQXO for 3DS in JP
Square Enix has announced that the Japanese publisher's popular MMORPG Dragon Quest X will be released for Nintendo 3DS in Japan on 4 September.
Japan-exclusive Dragon Quest X: Rise of the Five...
Interview: ProSiebenSat.1’s Tung Nguyen Khac
Tung Nguyen Khac assumed the leadership of the management board of German game publisher ProSiebenSat.1 Games in December 2012.
Prior to accepting the position of Chief Executive Officer, Tung Nguyen Khac...
SQEX and Gree to publish FF Artniks Dive
Square Enix has confirmed that Final Fantasy Artniks Dive will be released in Japan for iOS and Android devices in mid-2014.
Final Fantasy Artniks Dive is a F2P spin-off of the popular...
Sony PS hits JP sales milestones
Japanese analyst firm Media Create has confirmed that both Sony PlayStation 3 and PlayStation Vita hit sales milestones in Japan last month.
PlayStation 3 sold 7,480 units in Japan in the last...
SNK launches The Rhythm of Fighters
SNK Playmore has confirmed the worldwide release of The Rhythm of Fighters for iOS and Android devices.
The Rhythm of Fighters is based on the Japanese publisher's popular King of Fighters series,...
Overseas release for Phoenix Wright trilogy
Capcom has announced that the Phoenix Wright Game Boy Advance trilogy HD package for Nintendo 3DS will be released overseas in late 2014. The title was launched in Japan this April.
The...
