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Curious about the popular adult MMORPG Queens Blade? Here is a review on its factions, classes, battlefield and other systems. Hope it will bring you some useful information. ...

During today's Activision Blizzard Q4 2011 Conference Call, Blizzard has announced several tidbits of its plan for 2012. As Morhaime expressed, 2012 would be a big year for Blizzard as they are prepared to launch multiple titles in 2012....

As an 18+ MMO, Kabod Online highlights almost all the 18+ features like gambling, violence and sex for players to enjoy. The game has entered into open beta in March last year with the global closed beta begun in August 2011, which has attracted much attention from players. Today we are glad to have an interview with the developer Kabod Entertainment....

The remarkable performance of American McGee's Alice and Alice: Madness Returns proves the revamp of Alice made by McGee is successful. The revamped Alice which overthrows the traditional image of Alice has been gradually acknowledged by players. And painters interpret their understanding of this brand-new Alice through their paint brushes....

Since the market is changing all the time, less delicate MMORPGs can be found year by year. Fortunately, South Korea that is good at producing MMORPGs still announced multiple exquisite MMOs last year. In addition to the well-known Blade & Soul, Guild Wars 2 that is developed by ArenaNet and ArcheAge, the following blockbusters announced in 2011 are also worth expecting in 2012....

Recently, I've been deeply impressed by the portraits of various characters from the anime and games, including those by Cris Ortega who depicts characters realistically, those by SantaFung who paints in the Japanese and Korean anime style, and those by Zhongjie Guo who excels at magical characters. So, which style caters to your taste? Here is artworks from Cris Ortega. Enjoy!...

Babes like the usuals you've all been used to such as Lara Croft, WoW Babes, Heavenly Sword girl, girls from fighters such as Chun Li, Cammy, C.Viper, and many more. And some of the more subtle ones such as Silmeria, Valkyrie Lenneth, Sonya, the girl from W.E.T, and many more I can't even name myself!...

Just recently, TERA North America publisher En Masse Entertainment finally announced that the game will be released on May 1st(link) this year. But due to a lawsuit filed earlier this month by NCsoft, the original launch plan seems out on a limb....

Recently, I've been deeply impressed by the portraits of various characters from the anime and games, including those by Cris Ortega who depicts characters realistically, those by SantaFung who paints in the Japanese and Korean anime style, and those by Zhongjie Guo who excels at magical characters. So, which style caters to your taste? Firstly below are SantaFung's artworks....

Recently, I'm very interested in various legendary mysterious races, and I have rounded up a collection of works on mermaids following Medusa and Elves. Different from elves, mermaids in most stories are positioned as negative characters. However, it doesn't stop artists from endowing this mysterious race with beautiful and sexy appearances....

Recently, I'm very interested in various legendary mysterious races, and I have rounded up a collection of works on mermaids following Medusa and Elves. Different from elves, mermaids in most stories are positioned as negative characters. However, it doesn't stop artists from endowing this mysterious race with beautiful and sexy appearances....

Daarken has painted quite many game works which are familiar to players, including WoW, Warhammer, Mass Effect, etc. Though mainly drawn in a realistic style and not deliberately in pursuit of sexy feel and spotlight, his works still feast our eyes....

Do you have expected when Christmas, a Santa Girl come to send gift to you?...

The highly anticipated ArcheAge from Korea-based XL Games has entered its 4th CBT for more than one month, which means the 80-day test is drawing to an end. The following is a report on ArcheAge 4th CBT, please take a close look. ...

NCsoft did not have a happy start in 2012. They suffered a pretty big failure in the casual MMO field. Just a few days ago, they announced to close down servers for Punch Monster on Feb. 15....

Some mmositers have taken a fancy to elves drawn by Angju, a painter from South Korea, and expressed that they hope to see more works from her. Here, we have collected some of her works, from which, we can see that Angju prefers to round faces, but these full-faced characters still look sexy. Additionally, she has produced many WOW-themed works. It seems Angju is also a WOWer. Hope you'll like the following works from her!...

We've got some Super Mario paintings contributed by Lollipop Chainsaw's concept designer NekoshowguN. If the characters in Super Mario are designed in this way, will it appeal to you more?...

2012 has come and many delayed blockbusters will come out this year. It is not hard to imagine how fierce the competition in the Korean game market will be. The competition pattern is shown below, please check it out!...

The remarkable performance of American McGee's Alice and Alice: Madness Returns proves the revamp of Alice made by McGee is successful. The revamped Alice which overthrows the traditional image of Alice has been gradually acknowledged by players. And painters interpret their understanding of this brand-new Alice through their paint brushes....

Anyone ever wondered whether the AOS (Aeon of Strife) style will become a top hit in 2012? They can now get the answer. ...

Babes like the usuals you've all been used to such as Lara Croft, WoW Babes, Heavenly Sword girl, girls from fighters such as Chun Li, Cammy, C.Viper, and many more. And some of the more subtle ones such as Silmeria, Valkyrie Lenneth, Sonya, the girl from W.E.T, and many more I can't even name myself!...

2011 is an unusual year for South Korean online games, when many South Korean game companies gained rights from world-famous enterprises to adapt a variety of outstanding works, e.g. Winning Eleven Online. Additionally, well-known South Korean game companies rushed to unveil game sequels that had taken years to develop, e.g. MU Online 2 and Lineage Eternal. The pour of new products into the South Korean market in 2011 seems indicative of South Korean online games' new irresistible vigor....

Erik Von Lehmann is an artist who loves drawing hero characters, no matter males or females. His distinctive style has given these heroes more killer instinct and toughness. Enjoy!...

Right on the heels of Blizzard's celebrating of the 15th anniversary of the Diablo series, Blizzard's Jay Wilson said the dev has "almost done" with the eagerly-anticipated Diablo 3. According to Best Buy, America's big box electronics retailer, the "almost done" means Diablo 3 will hit shelves on February 1st....

Different countries and regions have different features in various aspects, e.g. paintings! Below are some game-related concept arts from a Russian concept art studio named Grafit. Do these artworks remind you of the Russian-made game Allods?...

Concept art gallery shared with you today is from artist Toby Lewin. Toby Lewin's Diablo III art has taken the third place in 2011's Blizzard fan art contest....

In some legends, elves' long pointy ears are considered as an embodiment of non-human & ugliness, and are used as an instrument to distinguish the human from the elves attempting to pretend to be human beings. But in most cases, this nice, longevous and mysterious race is depicted as a positive force, and is favored a lot. In particular, their long pointy ears are regarded as sexy! Below is a series of elf-related works I collected from games, myths, and original paintings. Do you like them?...

In some legends, elves' long pointy ears are considered as an embodiment of non-human & ugliness, and are used as an instrument to distinguish the human from the elves attempting to pretend to be human beings. But in most cases, this nice, longevous and mysterious race is depicted as a positive force, and is favored a lot. In particular, their long pointy ears are regarded as sexy! Below is a series of elf-related works I collected from games, myths, and original paintings. Do you like them?...

As we know, dragon is a legendary and symbolic animal in China which is one of the birthplaces of most advanced ancient civilizations. Although dragon is endowed with different appearances, it is a symbol of emperor and sacred. ...

Ahri, the Nine-Tailed Fox, is the latest champion adding to the roster of League of Legends. The champion is popular among players both in the North America and South Korea. Recently, Miyuko (Yun Jin Kang), one of the members of the famous Korean cosplay group, Spiral Cat's, cosplayed Ahri....

Erik Von Lehmann is an artist who loves drawing hero characters, no matter males or females. His distinctive style has given these heroes more killer instinct and toughness. Enjoy!...

With the end of 2011, the year 2012 is just here to say hello to all of us. Looking back on the gaming market in 2011, there are quite a number of games which deserve our anticipation. Now, I'll round up the top ten sexy MMO Games in 2011, which have all earned great popularity among players. Now without further ado, let's check out the list of the top 10 sexy adult mmos in 2011. ...

Today is the last day of 2011, let's review what happened to the Korean game industry this year. It can be said that Korean game industry suffered a lot in 2011. When game companies brought players happiness through new games, they indeed did something disappointing. After a serious selection, the Korean media have draw out the top 3 disappointing game news in South Korea. ...

Since its debut, Age of Wulin's Qinggong video has been well welcomed by numerous players. The reason lies in that Qinggong combat is definitely a highlight of Age of Wulin....

The online game market is usually crowded with blockbusters every winter, but this winter, it seems unusually quiet. Why? As analyzed by experts, due to increasingly intense competition, many game companies have reluctantly given up on the prime release time – winter vacation, but focused their efforts on new projects. ...

Today the DnF wallpapers I wanna share with you is for iPhone. Hope you like them....

With the release of DotA 2 on the horizon (next few months, perhaps), many LoL players will be temporarily (or permanently) switching over to check out the “newest” MOBA on the scene, so this article will help with deciding if DotA 2 is your cup of tea, and if so, how to make a strong migration....

Here is the gallery of game hero concepts collected by players. How many of them can you recognize?...

Korean game companies seem to be confident in dominating the global gaming market. Let us just wait and see whether they can achieve this lofty goal. ...

Open your transaction account and check out how much did you spend on playing games? US$15 for a pre-paid time card, US$30 for enhancement materials, US$70 for a rare mount, or $16,000 for a Dragon Slaying Sabre Scabbard which is only one of its kind in China? ...

The fact that the global game industry is troubled by frequent hacks in 2011 has become the focus of the global media. Particularly, the hacks which are intended to make fortune from user accounts and in-game items are really infuriating. Let's look back at these stories together. ...

The remarkable performance of American McGee's Alice and Alice: Madness Returns proves the revamp of Alice made by McGee is successful. The revamped Alice which overthrows the traditional image of Alice has been gradually acknowledged by players. And painters interpret their understanding of this brand-new Alice through their paint brushes....

This year end has been all about adventures in space with November and December giving us a number of updates and releases to explore....

At the mention of South Korea, most people must instantly think of Korean teleplay and Korean stars. They are collectively known as K-Pop (short for Korea-Pop) and enjoy a high reputation worldwide. Actually, it has entered a K-Game era. According to reliable data, the output value of K-Game industry is 14 times as much as that of K-Pop industry....

DotA players must be no stranger to the works by the young Singaporean illustrator Kunkka, who's a long-time illustrator for DotA loading backgrounds, right? Aside from these, Kunkka also painted some illustrations and characters for DotA and other games. Below are collections of Kunkka's works! Enjoy!...

Demon exists as a supernatural evil power in the religious sense, or in literary works and films and TV programs, while in game, it is usually a boss designed to be beat down by players. Nevertheless, although they always play the role of villain, artists still like to grant them with beautiful and seductively charming appearances. Below are some demon-themed wallpapers from Fantasyinspiration.com. Enjoy!...

How time flies! 2012 is almost here to say hello to all of us. Looking back to retrospect the almost past year, there are lots of new MMOs coming out and many are worth waiting. A while back, I've made a post about the first part of the 18 most anticipated MMORPGs selected by Korean players (link) and today, I'll continue to finish part 2. Do note that the list is in no particular order....

With the approach of 2012, 5 blockbusters will come out one after another. Well, do you know how many years have these games been developed? Does longer development time mean better quality?...

According to Greek mythology, the gorgon Medusa was once a beautiful girl, but was eventually made as ugly as a demon by Athena because she boasted that she was more beautiful than Goddess of Wisdom. However, thanks to painters' delicate rendering, Medusa with snake-like hair still looks uniquely charming. What do you think?...

According to Greek mythology, the gorgon Medusa was once a beautiful girl, but was eventually made as ugly as a demon by Athena because she boasted that she was more beautiful than Goddess of Wisdom. However, thanks to painters' delicate rendering, Medusa with snake-like hair still looks uniquely charming. What do you think?...

Well, this is definitely one of the coolest things I've seen this year! These 3 mind-blowing viral videos aimed at promoting the Sony's PlayStation@Store greatfilmsfillrooms.com. You can see from the videos that a guy is experiencing the ultimate movie experience in his living room using 3D projection mapping and PlayStation move controller. Once he turns the movie on, the whole room becomes the movie....

Japan-based Q Entertainment announced recently that its action MMORPG Ninety-Nine Nights Online (N3 Online) is going to kick off its OBT on Dec. 5. Here is an introduction to the basic features of the game....

Warm candlelight, big roast turkey...Was this year's Thanksgiving Day the most marvelous one you've ever had in your life? With a grateful heart, game companies have brought back multiple shut-down games to repay the players who still love them....

With the arrival of winter, many martial-arts MMORPGs favored by adults are launching closed beta test in Korea. Featuring rich cultural connotation and gorgeous actions, these martial-arts MMORPGs have integrated Chinese history and aims at male adults aged 30-40....

BossLogic, artist from Melbourne, Australia, is very good at tron style illustration. Do you prefer these tronified characters to appear in Street Fighter instead of the original ones?...

Aeria Games, one of North America's top MMO publishers, has recently busy preparing its newest MMO, Lime Odyssey. Developed by Korean-based Sirius Entertainment which founded by the former developers of Ragnarok Online, Lime Odyssey has received lots of attention from players. What on earth does this game look like? Let's find out together....

Hello everyone, I recently had the chance to play SWTOR weekend beta for the full three days duration and I learned some things that I find are helpful for when you are starting the actual game on Dec 20. Here they are, hope you find them useful too!...

Whether in solo or group play, assassins hold a distinctive foothold. Surely, lots of players reckon that assassins are too independent and can fully show their strength only in the games emphasizing solo play. Have you ever played as an assassin in MMO? And why you chose to play or not to play this class? ...

Keeggy, an illustrator from Tokyo is fond of painting adorable Loli and girls looking like Super Dollfie dolls. But his unique painting style, match colors and what he paints give people a weird uneasy atmosphere, as if these pretty girls have come from the deep of darkness and are telling a weird, romantic fairy tale about puppets....

Keeggy, an illustrator from Tokyo is fond of painting adorable Loli and girls looking like Super Dollfie dolls. But his unique painting style, match colors and what he paints give people a weird uneasy atmosphere, as if these pretty girls have come from the deep of darkness and are telling a weird, romantic fairy tale about puppets....

Succubi, fire element, dark elf, archer and mage, the sexy characters below are artworks by concept artist from China, PEBI. Some of them are painted for his hirer and might appear in some upcoming games....

In Wizardry Online, life is cheap. Characters may be killed by monsters, slip and drop to death, killed by mechanism after opening a treasure chest, burnt to death by erupting flames, fall into a trap and lose life, etc. In such circumstances, you have to pray for a high success rate of rebirth....

With the housing system tied into Aion 3.0: The Promised Land from NCsoft, estates seemed to become a hit in the virtual world too....

Leaves a lot open to thought, doesn't it. Each of these is full of detail and makes you wonder about the most trivial things in life. That's how atmospheric they are and how I find them to be. Some of them are even 2.5D/3D, and make this person a true master at what he does....

If it fails to revive, it will enter into the LOST state and then the character will disappear permanently. It cannot come to life again. This is the greatest feature of Wizardary series....

Below, this brand new art of Lady Sylvanas is the latest artwork by Chenbo. Different from most previous works by other artist, the hea red of the eyes and the pale gray of the skin have been emphasized very much that can't stop reminding us of the misfortune of this queen of the forsaken. We also list out some other awesome artworks of this talented artist. Hope you enjoy them....

Once the Ranger-General of Silvermoon, Sylvanas Windrunner was murdered by the death knight, Arthas, and brought back as a creature of undeath. After regaining her free will, she rebelled against the Lich King and the Scourge and became the founder of the Forsaken faction of undead, who are allied with the Horde. She has styled herself the Dark Lady, Queen of the Forsaken, an expansion of her original title, 'the Banshee Queen'. As leader of the Forsaken and the Horde on the Eastern Kingdoms, Sylvanas is a military genius....

Sarah Jean Underworld or as I like to call her for short SJV knows what's up and what's selling. With a slamming body like that one, she can cosplay as many video game characters from a wide array of genres. From fighting games to comic-book inspired ones, she has one body to fit them all....

The Marvel's busty and agile heroine reincarnated by this very talented cosplayer you've seen of and will see more afterwards too! It's an amazing endevaour to try and cosplay as all of these heroines, and at a very short time-span as well as Yuki....

If I ask you to name 10 MMO games in 10 seconds, chances are, only 1 out of those 10 games are not in the medieval-fantasy genre (and I seriously mean chance, so you can stop trolling your answers now). This has been a question lingering in my mind for the longest time now. Are MMO gamers and developers fickle when it comes to selecting their desired genre?...

Someone can not help but wondering where are the parents? Why not should they get their children go to bed late at night but government?...

Players should be very clear about the powerfulness of Minecraft, and must have taken advantage of it more than once to create desired game scenes. The Minecraft Stormwind City shared by "MineWind" on Youtube recently seems to the most amazing one. Below are MineWind’s Minecraft STORMWIND and some of other players’ works. Which do your prefer?...

Diversified armor sets create a beautiful scenery in numerous fantasy and sci-fi games, and always embody the unique charm of such games. As Korean online games are crowded with sexy girls this year, WoW’s gear sets look rather heavy and awkward. It seems that from Wrath of the Lich King, WoW’s high-level gear sets are less and less satisfying in the appearance. Many a player complained that Blizzard performs much worse than before. At this point, some players chose to rely on themselves to create a sexy patch and come up with sexier characters....

Everyone likes girls, but not everyone likes weapons! Thankfully, boys like both the girls and guns, and robots sometimes as well! The artist's name is GIA, and it happens so that his central theme in artworks is Girls in Mechas/Automats, or with Automats sometimes as well, such as guns....

Way before online gaming began, there was no way of sharing the multiplayer experience except for inviting friends over and sharing controllers or keyboards, connecting via HyperTerminal (does anyone still remember this?!), or talking about strategies over the phone. Since connectivity has now virtually made the world smaller, we're able to connect with people from all over the world through various internet-based programs....

Ever wonder how Mario would look if he were a nature loving Druid? How about Bowser as a tank or Luigi the champion of light? Follow that with with Toad laying plumber pipe totems and Yoshi with a Goomba pet? How about Wario as a Dry Bones commanding Death Knight, Princess Daisy wielding the holy light of the Priest, a Shy Guy alongside his Warlock pet - King Boo, Koopa Troopa the Mage, and Waluigi as a sneaky Roque....

Any fan of the original Star Wars trilogy worth his salt would agree that Han Solo and his wookie comrade trumphs any Jedi out there. Even though The Old Republic is set thousands of years before the events of the films doesn't make the fake that smugglers are just plain cool any less prominent....

Upon the opening of Gstar 2011 as well as the end of this year, some Korean media has just summarized the most influential ten news stories that happened in Korean online game industry during 2011. Let's take a close look. ...

Hey guys, anyone remember the spiritual sequel of American McGee's Alice in Wonderland that came out recently? Yep, that's right, it's this little beauty. Now, sure, it's a female protagonist, who else'd you except in an Alice in Wonderland game? However, this game has a certain feeling that you can't shake off when you play it, a very eerie one, and definitely with a reason it's a theme of many artists....

Below is the cosplay photos at this year's Lucca Comics and Games. Lucca Comics and Games is an annual comic book and gaming convention in Lucca, Italy. It takes place, usually, at the end of October....

Below is the cosplay photos at this year's Lucca Comics and Games. Lucca Comics and Games is an annual comic book and gaming convention in Lucca, Italy. It takes place, usually, at the end of October....

NCsoft's Blade & Soul is widely acknowledged by players thanks to its featured character customization system and character design. Below is some screenshots of the game's 2nd CBT version, which are mainly about the battle scenes and record tons of wonderful moments during gameplay. Of course, you can also expect adorable beauties from these screenshots!...

NCsoft's Blade & Soul is widely acknowledged by players thanks to its featured character customization system and character design. Below is some screenshots of the game's 2nd CBT version, which are mainly about the battle scenes and record tons of wonderful moments during gameplay. Of course, you can also expect adorable beauties from these screenshots!...

Misa Amane is a character from Death Note, who is most famous for being one of the semi-main characters who support the protagonist who after gaining a Death Note, seeks out Kira in order to thank him for killing the man who murdered her family, and to offer him her help....

Misa Amane is a character from Death Note, who is most famous for being one of the semi-main characters who support the protagonist who after gaining a Death Note, seeks out Kira in order to thank him for killing the man who murdered her family, and to offer him her help....

Unfortunately, I've gotten these pictures from a site that didn't give me the source for it, but whoever it is, it must be one talented guy. Do you think this could be a video game character design?...

Guilty Gear, DC comics, Marvel, Gurren Laggan, Watchmen, Mass Effect, any Capcom girl ever, World of Warcraft, Queen's Blade, Queen's Gate, Soul Calibur, Alice in Wonderland...and so forth? Any of them ring a bell? Well, Dex has a few things in store for you! A very nice collection of cosplay I've collected, sitting right here and right now for you, waiting for you to scroll down and gaze your eyes upon this, mediocre at first, but definitely worth staying for Cosplay, spreading in 2 parts?...

Keeggy, an illustrator from Tokyo is fond of painting adorable girls looking like Super Dollfie dolls. But his unique painting style, match colors and what he paints give people a weird uneasy atmosphere, as if these pretty girls have come from the deep of darkness and are telling a weird, romantic fairy tale about puppets....

Not only males but also females can be mighty attackers in games. Females have gradually become a new force to be reckoned with in the game industry....

The competition in the MMORPG market has gotten remarkably intense in the recent years with more and more top notch games being developed or preparing to hit the market. Recently, Korean players selected 21 MMORPGs that are highly anticipated both in Korea and the world wide. Do note that this is not a top 21 list, so they are organized in a random order. Let's take a look at them!...

BlizzCon 2011 stirred up quite a ruckus. A new World of Warcraft expansion was announced and was received with mixed feelings. The cause of these lukewarm feelings stemmed from several features of the expansion, but one in particular has truly gripped gamers in a perpetual loop of disdain. Pandaren....

Haven't been really much in the Watchmen saga, although I've heard it's pretty good, although catered to low standards, and pretentious at what it does. Then again, this Watchmen cosplay definitely makes me wanna get into the series, and in a good way. ...

Guilty Gear, DC comics, Marvel, Gurren Laggan, Watchmen, Mass Effect, any Capcom girl ever, World of Warcraft, Queen's Blade, Queen's Gate, Soul Calibur, Alice in Wonderland...and so forth? Any of them ring a bell? Well, Dex has a few things in store for you! A very nice collection of cosplay I've collected, sitting right here and right now for you, waiting for you to scroll down and gaze your eyes upon this, mediocre at first, but definitely worth staying for Cosplay, spreading in 2 parts?...

Most players can just get some related info from the Internet. Actually, Blade & Soul’s greatest charm lies in its delicately-designed actions and fighting strategies, le's check out the specialness of combats in Blade & Soul! ...

Fight monsters, restore HP & MP by using potions and then continue fighting…You must have been very familiar with such standard procedure set in MMORPGs. Other designs like group combat and shapeshift are also not novel nowadays. So what kind of creativity do you expect now? Maybe Gorilla Banana's new title Red Blood Online will give you a surprise, though it cannot totally abandon MMORPG tradition either....

Alphonse is definitely one of my favorite artists which reminds me alot, yet again, of the Mirror's Edge game, because of it's unique style. The style is not the only thing that makes these artworks great. After estetically reviewing his complete work, I can say with complete reassurement that Alphonse takes much pride in the female character and usually has groups of them as a central theme, symbolizing freedom and women equality which I very much stand for....

Mists of Pandaria, the fourth expension of WoW was just released at Blizzcon this year. To some extent, it meets the expenctations of some players and even Blizzard itself and Pandaren has been very popular before this carnival. On yesterday's Blizzcon, we were told that the female pandaren is still in designing process, but discussions about this upcoming character has begun - Should Female Pandaren be Fat or Thin? Vote. Which will you vote for? Well, below are some art collections of female pandaren. Which do you prefer?...

Along with the emergence of more online games, new titles are hard to gain a foothold in the market. However, why are Guild Wars 2 and RIFT crowned with great success in getting high popularity?...

Cosplayers bring virtual characters into reality, but painters do exactly the opposite, and incorporate their own styles into their works. So, virtual Vs Real, which one do you prefer?...

Cosplayers bring virtual characters into reality, but painters do exactly the opposite, and incorporate their own styles into their works. So, virtual Vs Real, which one do you prefer?...