Lineage, a classic Gamanian game which has dominated the Taiwanese market for 14 years, officially announced open registration for the 2014 Lineage Battle of Kings competition on October 28th. Individual and team blood league battles are planned for a competition of the best Lineage players. ▲Sexy Ma Yourong’s warrior call to arms Exclusive Ma Yourong Wallpaper Available for Download, Surprise Meal Delivery for Fiercest Warriors Lineage launched a new class, warrior, in Korea this summer, causing much hype amongst players worldwide. Now, the class is coming to Taiwanese players at the start of 2015. Before the class is launched, the game

Gamania’s first person shooter, Counter Strike Online is implementing crossover cooperation with a manga/anime for the first time ever. From now until February 24th, 2015, the exclusive limited time only overseas Counter Strike Online X Attack on Titan crossover level will be available. Players will play as a member of the Scout Regiment, equipped with 3D maneuver gear and armed with snap-blade to fight against swarms of titans and the main boss, the armored titan! The only way to defend the lines is to launch a full-on attack. Players must have the courage to give their hearts up in

Do you know about Smart cars? It carries only two people, but is sold for ten times the cost of a motorcycle. Even the cheapest Smart car model runs NT$655,000. With a ridiculously short length of only 2.69 meters and an engine less than 1000 CCs in size, this tiny, slow car is often jokingly referred to as an “electric wheelchair”. However, recently the company produced the largest City Car in history. What was the motivation behind this? When Smart cars first came to market in 1998, it emphasized a miniature vehicle suitable for urban transportation. It is easy

This Mid-Autumn Festival Gamania invites pop band The Gama Lunar Rabbits to show us some of the Moon Palace’s grooviest moves. Put your hands up in the air: We are going wild tonight! https://youtu.be/KOIv-j6QoBE?list=UU06EWmGrIC0YTNgUqDXL6Yg

Scientific American magazine believes that 3D printing will revolutionize conventional manufacturing. The Economist even compared 3D printing to the 3rd Industrial Revolution. From individual makers and small design studios to big companies like GE, Adidas and BMW, everyone including the U.S. Government is all rushing headlong into the 3D printing market. All of this showed that 3D printing is now a trend you can't afford to ignore. For this issue of "Gamania TownHall", we invite Kamm, the founder of "Fabraft Design Lab" and "MakerBar Taipei" to share with Gamanians the applications and opportunities in 3D printing technology as well as the Maker

The brand story is an essential technique when marketing brands. The founding story is often used to shape the brand's image but it's hard to the average person to identify with the story. A brand must therefore find micro-stories closer to the consumer's experience and use a more approachable, localized point of view to make the customer identify and connect with the brand values. Apart from story localization, Yankelvich Research reports that consumers now see 3,000 ~ 20,000 advertisements each day in this age of information explosion. This makes them short on patience and easily distracted. The change in

Salesmen tell stories to sell their product. Teachers use stories to help with the teaching. Analysts use stories to explain the numbers. No matter what line of work you are in, being a skilled storyteller will give you a decisive advantage! Face-to-face interactions will never replace experience with storytelling. So what are the secret techniques of top storytellers in the workplace? Decipher the secrets now with G!VOICE! Be creative Like reading books or watching movies, storytelling involves drawing the audience into the story. Storytelling is a process of "recreation". You are creating the feeling, building up the atmosphere, or

G!VOICE's Pick: The introduction of Japanese paper tape triggered a fashion of paper tape in Taiwan as well. The many colors and patterns of paper tape make it a unique form of expression. Paper tape is now not only just used for decoration but also the creator of endless business opportunities. Starting out as a type of stationery, it has been expanded to 3C products and furniture as well. It is now an indispensable part of cultural & creative products. Behind it all is the original inventor - the famous Japanese paper tape brand "mt". The real charm of

Storytelling is not as simple as "A long time ago…". There are all kinds of storytelling techniques in life and work. It all depends on how you use them! When it comes to storytelling, Gamanians in different fields all have their own unique insights. This exclusive in-depth interview by G!VOICE will show you Gamanians' ways of telling stories!  Pay attention to little things in life - Connie Ma, Director of CSO Global Business Development Office With her confident attitude and frank laugh, Connie Ma (Director of Global Market Development Office) speaks in an easy-going "big sister next door" kind of

“Jingle bell, jingle bells, jingle all the way...” Christmas is a time when magic is in the air, everyone just becomes more softer and more beautiful. And of course, there’s Santa Claus. The image of the jolly old man in a reindeer sleigh is always one of the best things to look forward to during this time of the year. Following the moon festival, the holiday-special Gama Buddy now is here to celebrate the moment, for Christmas comes but once a year.   Santa Gama Buddy’s Coming to Town Gama Buddy’s grown a white beard! Wearing a red velvet

Brand image is woven from stories written by the company, pop culture, influencers and customers. In the past, the brand stories of the digital entertainment industry were replete with the story of the founder, R&D team or spokesperson. In recent years, leading brands have all started changing their brand content strategy to put the spotlight back on the user. Moving user experiences are used to create a brand image with warm and build up consumer support.   The Moving Story of Google "If we did not make you cry, we failed!" said Lorraine Twohill, Google's global marketing vice-president .

Stories were once spread by word-of-mouth. Stories such as the bedtime stories mothers told, heroic sagas recited by storytellers and urban legends passed as gossip all seemed strange and unusual. In the digital age, the flood of information means more unusual stories have now been excavated. It can be said to be an exciting era where stories can be found everywhere! We can not only use digital tools to make stories more moving, but also spread them far and wide to influence more people! G!VOICE will share a few tips and explore with you how to spread great stories

In the summer of 1994, Thomas was having afternoon tea with colleagues in the break room. Steve Jobs walked in, started making a bagel and asked: "Who do you think is the most powerful person in the world?" Thomas immediately replied: "Nelson Mandela!" Jobs, in his usual confident manner, said: "Wrong! The most powerful person in the world is the storyteller. They create the vision, values and issues for a whole generation. This is the role that Disney took all for himself. Do you know what? I've had enough! I want to become the next storyteller!" He then walked

The luxurious internet resource of Gamania Gamanians would use a part of the internet resource at work every day. However, we may not know how luxurious the service is. What kind of internet resource does Gamanian possess? G!VOICE is going to take an IT tour for the readers now! Luxury 1: 32TB FTP space The Gamania FTPs of \\gfs01 and \\gfs02 are the central hubs for file exchanges every day. We can share files with our co-workers through FTP. We may be wondering, why the FTP space seems never full? Actually, it will full but we have a super large FTP space of

The new battle mode for the long-running Lineage online game at Gamania was released on free servers in mid-February. The simultaneous release of Castle Siege 2.0 at the same time as Korea will keep things exciting all the way through summer break! In answer to the enthusiastic response from gamers and bring top gamers flocking to Lineage, the Lineage Reunion: Call of The Red Knights special event will be rolled out on monthly subscription servers from June 12 onwards that will provide gamers with free game time, useful equipment and consumables. A new server, Dawn Goddess, has also opened

The popular sci-fi blockbuster game Phantasy Star Online 2 (PSO2) by SEGA Japan, distributed by Gamania, has released the latest Floating Continent instance. On these islands floating high in the sky, ARKS explorers will not only face all kinds of dragons but also brace themselves against surprise crystal attacks by the big boss Quartz Dragon! As mid-summer approaches, the PSO2 lobby now features a magnificent dragon boat and steamed rice dumplings for decoration. Players that complete the new event-only missions will receive the first Camo Gunslash to be released for the Taiwan edition. In keeping with the hot summer

First, perish that thought. It is important to have a good-looking interface design but ease of use takes priority over good looks. In pure graphic design, there is no need to consider human "interaction". In interface design, however, the concept of "interaction" must be incorporated. It must respond and give feedback to all user operations, and optimize the software's usability within the constraints of the hardware. How to achieve the perfect balance between the visuals and performance is what keeps interface designers up at night.  So what is good Interactive interface design? In the book Designing for Interaction, it

The local operations teams for MIMIGIGI mobile games announced today (7/10) that it is introducing Makina Dolls, developed by the Japanese game maker Dropwave. The game attracted widespread attention among gamers because all of the in-game cut-scenes were produced by Satoshi Nishimura, the Japanese producer known for his work on the Hajime no Ippo TV series, the TRIGUN Badlands Rumble movie, Hunter x Hunter and other animes familiar to anime fans. Players were particularly fired up by the offer of a Makina Dolls figure as the reward for collecting a full card set. Makina Dolls is slated to go

When it comes to work, Gamanians are always in the lead, having mastered the skill of setting targets, then surpassing them! But when it comes to the body, people are often completely clueless. They don't know what's happening, and don't know how to set things right. This time, "SPACE 17" organized the "Fit Body, Fit Mind" themed exhibition to teach Gamanians how to get that healthy, toned body in their spare time!  To introduce Gamanians to the secrets of body weight numbers, the "Fit Body, Fit Mind" exhibition provided the formulae for BMI and body fat percentage. As a

If you got to the ATM to withdraw some money and instead of money, it dispensed a plane ticket to Disneyland, or "gives you 1 dollar when you wanted 50 cents", how would you react?  TD Trust, a Canadian Bank, launched the "TD Thanks You" campaign to give customers a surprise. To convey the message "TD Trust is a bank that understands you", the Automated Teller Machines (ATM) in some regions were secretly converted to Automated Thanking Machines. These machines look just like a normal ATM. It's only when you insert your card and prepare to operate the machine