Awesome Cutetulu

SpiritBomb debuts with Awesome Cutetulu

Newly established Vietnamese game developer SpiritBomb has announced the worldwide launch of the studio's debut title, the F2P adventure platformer Awesome Cutetulu for iOS devices. Ho Chi Minh City-based SpiritBomb consists of...
Constant C

Worldwide XBLA release for Constant C

Tokyo-based publisher 5pb has confirmed that physics puzzler Constant C from Taiwanese studio International Games System will be released worldwide via Xbox Live Arcade on 12 March. IGS develops online games for...
Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection

DS/Wii Wi-Fi Connection service retires in May

Nintendo of America has announced the worldwide discontinuation of the publisher's Wi-Fi Connection platform from 20 May. The service has been an online network for Nintendo Wii and DS/DSi games. The platform’s...
Steel Empire

Steel Empire remake for JP 3DS confirmed

Sega has announced that a remake of the classic Sega Genesis steam-punk shooter Steel Empire will be released in Japan for the Nintendo 3DS in March. Japanese publisher Starfish, founded by the...
Gree

Gree’s G-Labs to release new title in March

Gree has announced that the publisher's experimental game development studio G-Labs will launch the fighting game Flop Fu for Android devices in March. Launched in 2013, San Francisco-based G-Lab focuses on 'fast...
Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn

FF XIV: ARR beta for PS4 launches worldwide

Square Enix has launched a beta version of Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn on Sony PlayStation 4, in conjunction with the 22 February launch of Sony's next-generation console in Japan....
Nintendo

ITC clears Nintendo in patent suit

The US International Trade Commission has confirmed that Nintendo did not infringe on asserted patents of Technology Properties Limited LLC, Phoenix Digital Solutions LLC and Patriot Scientific Corporation. “We are very pleased...
Yakuza: Ishin

Sega launches Yakuza: Ishin in JP

Sega has announced the Japanese release of a new spin-off on the publisher's Yakuza franchise in conjunction with the 22 February launch of Sony's next-generation PlayStation 4 console in Japan. Yakuza: Ishin...
Drakensang Online

TW launch for Drakensang Online announced

Hamburg-based publisher Bigpoint has announced a distribution partnership with Taiwanese online game provider Cube Magic to release a Mandarin language version of the award-winning RPG Drakensang Online in Taiwan. Drakensang Online...
Astro Wings

KOCCA and Latis to take top KR indies overseas

Korean creative industry support agency KOCCA has partnered with leading Korean games localiser Latis Global Communications to launch Big Indie 40, a non-profit project aimed at localising and publishing the best...
Aero Birdies

Aero Birdies worldwide iOS release dated

Mumbai-based Milestone Interactive Group has announced that the publisher's F2P physics action title Aero Birdies will be released worldwide for iOS devices on 6 March. “At Milestone, we love making quality, fun...
Kabam

KR expansion for US publisher Kabam

Kabam has confirmed that the San Francisco-based publisher will establish operations in Seoul. The new office will open in April with a staff of eleven, and manage online operations, localisation, quality...
Sony PlayStation 4

Sony PS4 launches in JP

Sony PlayStation 4 was released domestically over the weekend in a launch event that was streamed live worldwide and featured appearances by SCE Worldwide Studios President Shuhei Yoshida, SCEJA President Hiroshi...
Nosgoth

SQEX F2P MMO Nosgoth exits closed alpha

Square Enix has announced that the publisher's upcoming F2P MMOG Nosgoth for Windows PCs will conclude closed alpha testing today. The game's beta release is slated for later this year. Developed by...
IGA.biz, GDC 2014

IGA.biz partners with GDC 2014

InsideGamesAsia.biz, the APAC region's only English language media specialist exclusively covering the Asian games industry, has partnered with the 2014 Game Developers Conference in San Francisco. Singapore-based InsideGamesAsia.biz will provide event coverage...
Magus

Aksys and Black Tower to develop new RPG

US-based Aksys Games has partnered with Japanese Black Tower Studios to co-develop a new action RPG for Sony PlayStation 3. Magus is slated for North American retail and PlayStation Network...
Steel Diver: Sub Wars, Rusty’s Real Deal Baseball

NOA announces first F2P titles

In a first for the Japanese publisher, Nintendo of America has announced two free-to-play titles for the Nintendo 3DS. Steel Diver: Sub Wars has been launched in both free and paid...
NCSoft

NCSoft profits up despite falling GW 2 sales

NCSoft reported fourth quarter revenues of 210,026 million KRW, up 24 per cent from the previous period, but down by 26 per cent from last year. Net profit rose also to...
Castlevania: Lords of Shadow 2

Konami dates Castlevania: LOS 2

Konami has announced Castlevania: Lords of Shadow 2 will be launched worldwide for Sony PlayStation 3, Microsoft Xbox 360 and Windows PCs on 25 February. A prelude demo game to Castlevania:...
Nintendo

Mario Kart 8, SSB4 releases confirmed

Nintendo has announced that Mario Kart 8 will launch in Japan for the Nintendo Wii U on 29 May. The game's North American release will be on 30 May, with the...