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NCsoft earnings report shows healthy growth

Posted on February 9, 2013 by Myko

NCsoft just released its fourth quarter 2012 earnings report, and things are looking pretty good across the board for the multi-MMO company. NCsoft’s earnings are up both quarter-over-quarter and year-over-year due to the releases of Blade & Soul and Guild Wars 2, not to … Continue reading →

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Yep, the new Blade & Soul instance really is called Dark Bloody Shark Harbor

Posted on December 7, 2012 by Myko

NCsoft just released a significant Blade & Soul update that features a new 24-man raid. The instance is called Dark Bloody Shark Harbor, and Steparu has uploaded several new videos designed to show off both the gameplay and the loot rewards it provides. … Continue reading →

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Blade & Soul gets legendary with its December update

Posted on December 3, 2012 by Myko

Blade & Soul continues to grow in leaps and bounds overseas as the Korean title prepares to push out its Legendary Update next month. This update will buff the game with several new outfits, a 1v1 PvP arena, the 8th floor of the … Continue reading →

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Blade & Soul introduces the Lyn Blade Master

Posted on September 28, 2012 by Myko

The wait is still on for Blade & Soul to make it across the Pacific, but at least we can drink in news and updates from those already enjoying the title. Steparu.com has a big preview of the Lyn Blade Master class as well … Continue reading →

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Lengthy Blade & Soul review finds a lot to love

Posted on September 18, 2012 by Myko

So Blade & Soul is headed west, and you’re kind of interested but also kind of wary because, well, Aionand TERA. Fortunately for you, Steparu.com has a pretty lengthy review of Blade & Soul’s Korean client. The piece delves into everything from the game’s unique movement and … Continue reading →

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Blade & Soul takes over the top spot in Korea, dethroning Diablo III

Posted on June 25, 2012 by Myko

Just two days ago, Blades & Soul opened its doors to players for the Korean open beta test, clocking an impressive wave of users and a third place finish in popularity behind Diablo III and League of Legends. Now the new fantasy MMO has leapfrogged over both … Continue reading →

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Watch 17 minutes of unadulterated Blade & Soul PvP footage

Posted on April 23, 2012 by Myko

There’s nothing that South Korean gamers love more than hot-blooded PvP, which is why they went bananas to see NCsoft’s Blade & Soul’s player-vs.-player combat live at the recent Soul Party 2. In two filmed videos by ThisIsGame.com, testers give the game’s intense, kinetic … Continue reading →

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New Blade & Soul trailer shows off Summoner pets

Posted on April 23, 2012 by Myko

NCsoft has released a new trailer for Blade & Soul’s Summoner class. As you might expect, the Summoner is a pet-handling heroine who relies on her animal companions for much of her utility. What you may not have expected is the form those … Continue reading →

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