May 16, 2025: Correction - The decision to end service on the original Blue Protocol was Bandai Namco Online's, not Amazon Games'. Despite my love for colorful, fantasy anime aesthetics, I've never ...

Blue Protocol is back from the dead - kind of. After Bandai Namco Online announced that the MMORPG would be closing down in 2025, and the Amazon-published western release was canceled at the same time ...

The recent closed beta test was met with an incredible response, drawing over 29,000 players into the world of Regnus. The development team extends its deepest gratitude to all participants. Their ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. David Jagneaux is a writer and analyst, covering MMOs and retro games. I’ve got a code to check it out for myself this weekend, so ...

On Steam, gamers will give a game a negative review simply for having a gacha mechanic at all, or for seeming too much like a mobile game. So, it can be hard to rely on Steam reviews for games like ...

Stefan is a professional gaming writer who started his career about 15 years ago. Over the years, he was a member of several international teams, creating content in three languages. Before joining ...

Bandai Namco's ill-fated MMORPG Blue Protocol has officially had a tombstone ordered on its behalf, as the company has announced it'll be ceasing service in January 2025. What that means in basic ...

Fond of weirdly obscure titles since childhood, Ivanir has been captivated by many Japanese games over the years. Some of his most passionate topics are the Dept. Heaven series, Summon Night ...

Get one last look at Blue Protocol: Star Resonance, the upcoming open-world MMORPG where you can battle, raid, explore, craft, fish, and more – all with your friends in the gorgeous anime-styled world ...

Blue Protocol: Star Resonance has been fully optimized for mobile devices, featuring a customized user interface tailored for touchscreen gameplay while retaining the same breathtaking visuals and ...

Last month, the Blue Protocol: Star Resonance Closed Beta Test (CBT) ran for a little while so players could check the game out for themselves alongside an announcement of its upcoming October launch ...