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Fri, March 5, 2021 | 21:42

Netmarble eyes global market with big releases in 2021

Netmarble eyes global market with big releases in 2021

Netmarble's earnings this year are expected to be good as the game giant is set to release big titles branching off from its popular intellectual property. According to the company, Sunday, a series of titles based on storylines, characters and in-game universes of previous hit titles on the global market are set to be rolled out this year. They include “Seven Knights: Revolu...

Nam Hyun-woo | 2021-02-08 09:07

Game firms nervous over government's profit sharing system

Game firms nervous over government's profit sharing system

Local game companies are anxious over the government's proposed measure for firms to share their profits with those that have been hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Kim Jae-heun | 2021-02-07 16:04

NCSOFT 2020 net income up 63.3% on popularity of major mobile titles

NCSOFT 2020 net income up 63.3% on popularity of major mobile titles

NCSOFT said Friday its net profit soared 63.3 percent in 2020 from a year earlier thanks to the continued popularity of its major mobile titles.

2021-02-05 17:59

SK hynix-Intel partnership to help SK see turnaround

SK hynix-Intel partnership to help SK see turnaround

A senior executive at SK hynix, the world's second-largest memory chipmaker, said Friday the firm was hoping to see a major turnaround of its relatively sluggish NAND flash memory chip business this year, based on expectations the anti-trust regulators will approve SK hynix's acquisition of Intel's chip business for a whopping $9 billion.

Kim Yoo-chul | 2021-01-29 16:33

SK to invest $1.17 bil. in Hungary ahead of US ruling

NCSOFT's Lineage 2M to land in Japan, Taiwan in Q1

NCSOFT's Lineage 2M to land in Japan, Taiwan in Q1

Lineage 2M, a mobile massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG), will land in Japan and Taiwan during the first quarter of this year, South Korean online game maker NCSOFT Corp. said Monday. The mobile version of the mega-hit game Lineage 2 will be simultaneously available on Google's Android and Apple's iOS devices in the two Asian countries, the company said.

2021-01-04 14:38

Coupang dives into video-streaming service

Coupang dives into video-streaming service

Coupang, Asia's leading e-commerce company, said Tuesday it has added video streaming as its latest offering for its WOW service members with the launch of Coupang Play.

Kim Yoo-chul | 2020-12-29 15:40

Can Korean game companies reenter Chinese market?

Can Korean game companies reenter Chinese market?

Korean game companies such as Nexon, NCSOFT and Netmarble all have their hopes up for the possibility of receiving a Chinese license that would enable them to sell their games in the world's largest game market.

Kim Hyun-bin | 2020-12-20 15:03

NCSOFT emphasizes technology, innovation in branding

NCSOFT emphasizes technology, innovation in branding

Online game developer NCSOFT is seeking to enhance its image by emphasizing technology and innovation in its branding.

2020-12-10 16:24

China approves Com2uS for game distribution after 4 years

China approves Com2uS for game distribution after 4 years

A Korean game company has obtained a license from the Chinese government for a mobile game - the first time for a Korean firm in nearly four years. The move is seen as a signal that domestic companies could get the opportunity to export their games to China.

Baek Byung-yeul | 2020-12-03 17:18

China approves Korean game for 1st time in nearly 4 years

China approves Korean game for 1st time in nearly 4 years

China's media regulator has approved a South Korean video game for the first time in nearly four years in what could be a relaxation of economic retaliation. China's National Press and Publication Administration issued a license for "Summoners War" on Wednesday, paving the way for Com2uS Corp. to officially sell the mobile game in the Chinese market, according to the South Ko...

2020-12-03 11:26

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