Smashing Monsters at Gamescom

August 26th, 2014

We had the chance to meet with the people of Infernum at this year’s Gamescom, who provided us with an insight into how their monster annihilating, robot crushing, zombie slaying shooter MMO Hazard Ops is progressing. Not taking itself too serious, the game is a humorous alternative to many other existing shooters, which doesn’t imply […]

One on One with Khaled Helioui, Bigpoint CEO

August 26th, 2014

During GamesCom, we were thrilled about getting the opportunity to meet with Khaled Helioui, CEO of Bigpoint, one of the largest European developers and publishers of free-to-play browser titles, such as DarkOrbit, Pirate Storm, Battlestar Galactica Online, and Farmera to only name a few of their successful games. Helioui took the CEO position just a […]

Interview with Taejun Choi, CS Nexon Zombies

August 25th, 2014

We had a quickly scheduled meeting with Taejun Choi, the Head of Marketing & PR at Nexon Europe, during which we were able to ask a couple of questions about their upcoming title Counter-Strike Nexon Zombies. In case it isn’t evident from the title itself, this is a Counter-Strike (CS) game that uses the original […]

Heroes of the Storm at Gamescom

August 25th, 2014

During our stay at Gamescom, Blizzard granted us the opportunity of a Q&A with Kaeo Milker, the Senior Game Producer for Heroes of the Storm, and we were able to ask him about what was about to come and how the game’s evolution was progressing. Milker guided us into a room with Heroes of the […]

Checking out Survarium at Gamescom

August 25th, 2014

At this year’s Gamescom, we visited Vostok Games at their booth to get some new information on Survarium and were even able to try it out. And we must admit that we a pretty nice gaming experience, the team has definitely managed to capture the post-apocalyptic feel. The videogame developing company Vostok Games is based […]

Black Desert at Gamescom

August 25th, 2014

Gamescom offered the opportunity to have a short meeting with the PR people for Pearl Abyss, the Korean studio developing the gorgeous MMORPG Black Desert, which we were able to try out several months ago. W managed to get a little update on the game’s currently state. The MMO is preparing for its third, and […]

Interviewing Todd Harris, COO of Hi-Rez

August 25th, 2014

Past Friday morning, we found ourselves at the booth of Todd Harris, Co-founder & COO of Hi-Rez Studios. Gamescom was winding down and the business area was really quiet, we headed off to one of the communal café areas to have a chat with Todd about SMITE, the third person MOBA where gods of all […]

Hands-on With Armored Warfare At Gamescom

August 25th, 2014

As already announced lately, we leaped at the opportunity to check out Armored Warfare at this year’s Gamescom. This upcoming modern tanks simulator with realistic graphics and easy-to-handle controls is currently in development at Obsidian, a studio responsible for Knights of the Old Republic 2 and Neverwinter Nights 2, and will be published by My.com. […]

Orcs Must Die: Unchained at Gamescom

August 22nd, 2014

During GamesCom 2014, we were able to meet the guys of Robot Entertainment to take a hands-on look at Orcs Must Die: Unchained, the MMO sequel to the popular Orcs Must Die. For our meeting, we were able to take part in a 5v5 match-up against another team somewhere in a different booth. Having played […]

HEX at Gamescom

August 22nd, 2014

One of the meetings at Gamescom we were really looking forward to was the one with Cryptozoic Entertainment to talk about their digital Trading Card Game HEX: Shards of Fate. We’ve already played the game and while its learning curve is wayyyyyy steeper than that of Hearthstone or pretty much most digital TCGs out there, […]

One on One with Cat Karskens, Nosgoth CM

August 21st, 2014

We headed down to the show floor to talk to Cat Karskens, who took the position of the Community Manager for Nosgoth at Square-Enix a couple of months ago, although she has actively been playing the game for much longer and constantly spends time playing the game for work and in her leisure time. We […]

Interview With David Brevik, CEO of Gazillion

August 21st, 2014

After receiving a nice presentation by Gazillion CEO David Brevik, the developer of the new action RPG Marvel Heroes 2015, and getting an insight into what was about to come and the game’s latest updates, we were finally granted a few moments to pose some questions. In this one-on-one interview we were able to take […]

Fighting the War at Gamescom

August 21st, 2014

At this year’s Gamescom, we had the chance to meet Reto-Moto producer Kenneth Ellegaard to find out what’s going on in Heroes & Generals and especially about the Rommel update the main focus of which is the overhaul of the general system. Ellegaard introduced us to the MMO and told players are able to play […]

Dragon’s Prophet Gamescom Presentation

August 21st, 2014

Last week at Gamescom, we visited Infernum at their booth to talk about the latest major update of Dragon’s Prophet, which includes a major class revamp, which is a massive change that heavily influences combat adding strong roles to it: tank, healer and DPS specialisations. We had a hands-on gameplay showcase of the latest patch […]

What’s New With Star Conflict

August 21st, 2014

At this year’s Gamescom, we also headed to the Gaijin booth to gather some new information on Star Conflict, the company’s space MMO that allows players to use their own starships to fight against each other in various game modes, which also include PvE missions. We’d made an appointment with on of the game’s devs […]

War Thunder at Gamescom 2014

August 20th, 2014

Gaijin Entertainment granted us the opportunity to attend their presentation of War Thunder’s futures given at this year’s Gamescom. We got to know what is coming up for the game and have to honestly admit that there are multiple quite attractive things on their list. The only bad piece of news is that they will […]

Marvel Heroes 2015 Presentation at Gamescom

August 20th, 2014

Bringing our first day at GamesCom to a close, we met with David Brevik, CEO of Gazillion and original creator of the Diablo series, in order to get an insight into the new updates for Marvel Heroes 2015. For those unaware, the game is an action RPG set in the Marvel universe which enables players […]

Driving Fast at Gamescom 2014

August 20th, 2014

At Gamescom 2014, we had an meeting with My.com and Slightly Mad Studios to put our hands on World of Speed, a racing game with unique features in which it’s not all about who is the first to cross the finish line. Although there are still some things to be done, the game already is […]

Become a God in Skyforge

August 20th, 2014

At this year’s Gamescom, we leaped at the opportunity to check out Skyforge, so it’s high time to share our experience with you. We were also able to record some gameplay footage of this gorgeous upcoming MMORPG with unique mechanics and action combat, which is currently in developement by Obsidian. The developer team of Allods […]

Elite: Dangerous Presentation at Gamescom

August 19th, 2014

One of the highlights at Gamescom was the private presentation with Frontier‘s David Braben, who introduced us to Elite: Dangerous and answered some of our questions. All in all, it looks like a very promising game. The game is being developed by Frontier Developments. They tried to find a publisher for the game but eventually […]

Current Status of Wargaming’s Games

August 19th, 2014

As already mentioned, we were really fortunate to be granted such an amount of Wargaming‘s time. First the interview with Victor Kislyi, then our hands-on look at World of Warships and finally information on their games’ present status and some interesting answers to a few questions. There wasn’t much new to report on World of […]

World of Warships at Gamescom 2014

August 19th, 2014

This year, Wargaming dedicated us quite some time. In addition to an interview with their CEO, we were also granted a meeting with Diana Radestki, the PR Manager, and got a hands-on look at World of Warships, the franchise’s newest instalment, as well as some information on what was currently happing with the company and […]