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This indie dev's dungeon crawling 'descent into madness' was inspired by motherly loveIndie developer Christopher Yabsley is creating Heathen, a dark fantasy dungeon crawler inspired by a cherished childhood memory of playing Diablo with his mother. The game will feature first-person combat, randomized loot, and online co-op, with an early access release planned for Steam.- WEBZEN Updates MU Pocket Knights with New Growth Content “World Tree Core”WEBZEN has released a new update for its idle RPG MU: Pocket Knights, introducing the "World Tree Core" growth system that offers progression beyond existing Wing Upgrades. The update also includes new costumes, expansions to Maze of Dimension and Resonance Level, and a "Pit-a-pat! Ready for Vacation Event" with seasonal rewards.
- WEBZEN Updates MU: Pocket Knights with New Idle Content Muun ExpeditionWEBZEN has released a new update for its idle RPG MU: Pocket Knights, introducing the 'Muun Expedition' content. This update also expands core gameplay systems like the Adventurer's Bulletin and Tower of Jewel, adds new levels for Wings and PvP rankings, and includes a seasonal Family Month event. Adjustments have also been made to the Dark Wizard class.
- MEMOLITH: Forsaken by Light Launches Worldwide Today with New Trailer and Launch EventWEBZEN announced that MEMOLITH: Forsaken by Light, a turn-based tactical RPG developed by Black Anchor Studio, has officially launched worldwide on PC via Steam and Epic Games Store. The game has been reworked based on player feedback from its October 2023 Early Access release, with an emphasis on strategic decision-making and reduced randomness. A new trailer and a launch event offering WEBZEN Coins are available to celebrate the full release.
Dragon Sword Launch Halted Due to Developer-Publisher Conflict - GameHauntThe PC release of Dragon Sword: Awakening has been halted due to a legal dispute between developer Hound13 and publisher Webzen. Webzen filed an injunction to block Hound13 from self-publishing the game on Steam, citing contract violations and financial disagreements. The game's planned July launch is now indefinitely postponed as the courts review the publishing contract.- MEMOLITH: Forsaken by Light Sets Global Launch for April 27, Rebuilt Through Player FeedbackWEBZEN announced that MEMOLITH: Forsaken by Light, a turn-based tactical RPG developed by Black Anchor Studio, will launch globally on April 27, 2026, for PC via Steam and Epic Games Store. The game has been rebuilt based on player feedback from its Early Access period, introducing expanded story progression, new Survivors, redesigned gameplay flow, and enhanced tactical depth with reworked quests and upgraded systems.
- WEBZEN Updates MU: Pocket Knights with New Battle Chapters and System ImprovementsWEBZEN has released a new update for its idle RPG MU: Pocket Knights, introducing new battle chapters, expanded stage progression, and improved gameplay systems. The update also adds new potential stats, higher-tier Gear, a Profile Background customization feature, and several in-game events for both new and returning players. System improvements include stat comparison features and sorting for equipment.
- WEBZEN Introduces Guild Arena and High-level Growth Content for MU: Pocket KnightsWEBZEN has released a new update for its idle RPG MU: Pocket Knights, introducing a guild PvP mode called Guild Arena, a new Altar of the Goddess growth system for character progression, and expanded upgrade tiers for Wings and Potential stats. The update also includes a half-year anniversary event with special rewards.
- MU Online Welcomes New Guardian Tauros with Reward-Packed UpdateWEBZEN has released a new update for its PC MMORPG MU Online, introducing a new companion called Tauros, an EXP Recovery Potion, and various limited-time events. The update also features improved gameplay systems, increased drop rates in specific zones, and double rewards in several game modes until April 7.