Gamespot reports today that Turbine are opening new offices in Los Angeles in hope of conquering the Asian market.

In our exclusive Q&A, Bell told GameSpot today that Turbine hopes to establish a presence in Korea and China, and to also seek out successful products that might find traction in the U.S. market. The primary effort of his west coast team will be to partner with local operators and seed the online gaming community with updated versions of both Asheron's Call and Asheron's Call 2.