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Wed, November 13, 2019 | 23:44
Nexon, Netmarble rushing to roll out console games
Nexon, Netmarble rushing to roll out console games
Game developers and publishers here are moving fast to develop and release games for console devices to secure new sources of revenue and expand their presence in the global market, company officials said Monday.
Jun Ji-hye | 2019-03-18 16:34
Nexon to release 10 new mobile games in 1st half
Nexon to release 10 new mobile games in 1st half
Nexon will release 10 new mobile games covering a wide variety of genres from casual to massively multiplayer online role-playing games (MMORPG) within the first half of the year in an effort to secure users of all ages and both sexes, the firm said Tuesday.
Jun Ji-hye | 2019-03-12 17:37
Kakao Games to launch 'gamification' service
Kakao Games to launch 'gamification' service
Kakao Games has set up the subsidiary Life MMO that will deal with “gamification” services, the games unit of internet firm Kakao announced Friday.
Baek Byung-yeul | 2019-03-08 17:12
Nexon, Netmarble capitalize on popularity of 'Captain Marvel'
Nexon, Netmarble capitalize on popularity of 'Captain Marvel'
Nexon and Netmarble have utilized characters of “Captain Marvel,” an action-packed Marvel film released here Wednesday, to update the content of their games in a bid to attract more players.
Jun Ji-hye | 2019-03-07 17:02
Game firms moving into Russian market
Game firms moving into Russian market
An increasing number of Korean game companies are knocking on the door of the Russian market in a bid to open new sales channels amid continuous difficulties in exporting their products to China, company officials said Monday.
Jun Ji-hye | 2019-03-04 17:49
Netmarble, Kakao, PEFs vie for Nexon
Netmarble, Kakao, PEFs vie for Nexon
Netmarble, Kakao and global private equity funds (PEFs) have joined the preliminary bid to take over control of Nexon, the nation's leading game company, according to industry sources Friday.
Jun Ji-hye | 2019-02-22 16:55
New mega-hit games: must for rebound
New mega-hit games: must for rebound
Nexon, Netmarble and NCSOFT, which have been struggling with faltering bottom lines over the past year, won't be able to bounce back this year unless they create new mega-hit games, according to industry analysts Thursday.
Jun Ji-hye | 2019-02-14 17:14
Indie game developer stresses importance of digital marketing
Indie game developer stresses importance of digital marketing
Kim Su-min established his own game company Snow Games in 2017. As a solo developer, Kim developed the mobile action game “Gleam of Fire” after a year of production and received a warm reception from gamers, topping charts including Google Play Store and Apple's App Store.
Baek Byung-yeul | 2019-02-11 17:46
Netmarble banking on BTS' debut on Grammys
Netmarble banking on BTS' debut on Grammys
K-pop sensation BTS' debut on the Grammy stage is expected to be a boost and boon to Netmarble as the Korean game firm is preparing to launch “BTS World,” a mobile game utilizing the intellectual property of the members of the boy band, within the first half of the year.
Jun Ji-hye | 2019-02-11 17:11
Netmarble forms consortium with Tencent, MBK for Nexon
Netmarble forms consortium with Tencent, MBK for Nexon
Netmarble has formed a consortium with Chinese internet services provider Tencent and private equity fund MBK Partners to bid for Nexon, according to investment banks and game industry officials, Thursday. The preliminary bid for the nation's largest game developer is scheduled Feb. 21.
Jhoo Dong-chan | 2019-02-07 22:00
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