Entries in 'ncsoft' (65)
Report: 2012 sees record numbers for mergers and acquisitions
The video games industry saw record consolidation in 2012, with total spending on buyouts and mergers hitting $4.2bn.
Lay-offs issued as part of NCsoft Seattle realignment
NCsoft has confirmed an unspecified number of employees and contractors have been let go from its Seattle offices.
NCsoft tells fans that there's no saving City of Heroes
A 20,000+ signature petition will not be enough to save MMO City of Heroes from closure.
Nexon and NCsoft in Valve buyout talks - report
Valve, the company that does not want to be sold, is being linked to another buyout.
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Guild Wars 2 available now for Mac
NCsoft has announced a Mac version of Guild Wars 2 – and it’s available to buy right now.
NCsoft announces Blade & Soul
Online games publisher NCsoft has announced the western release of martial arts-based MMO Blade & Soul.
Guild Wars 2 break 2m sales barrier
NCsoft has revealed that its new MMO has shifted 2m units worldwide.
UPDATED: NCsoft deflects blame for Guild Wars 2 password hacks
UPDATED: NCsoft has contacted MCV to explain that not all of the 11,000 emails it received were related to hacking. Some referred to lost emails and assorted other non-related issues. ...
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Guild Wars 2 tops ten European software charts
NCsoft has revealed that recent MMO release Guild Wars 2 has topped the software charts in ten separate European countries.
Guild Wars 2 debuts at No.1 in the UK charts
NCsoft has claimed a surprising victory in the UK charts with new MMO release Guild Wars 2 debuting at top spot.
Guild Wars 2 pre-order sales top 1m
ArenaNet has announced Guild Wars 2 has already sold 1m copies ahead of today’s official launch for the MMO.
GAME OF THE DAY: Guild Wars 2
Getting online this weekend was the first battle for many Guild Wars 2 gamers.
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Games industry cyclists to bike back from Gamescom for charity
After a week in Cologne, most of us prefer the shortest journey home possible, but ten games industry execs will take a more scenic route.
Guild Wars 2
Retail Previews in UK RETAIL Sponsored by Gioteck
Breaking into the MMORPG market is difficult. However, the original Guild Wars managed to do just that and was a roaring success. The Guild Wars brand had managed to sell ...
NCsoft lets Guild Wars 2 fans play early
Guild Wars 2's biggest fans can play the game early by buying the title in advance.
Aion going free-to-play in Europe next week
NCsoft has revealed its MMO Aion: The Tower of Eternity will be flipping the switch to go free-to-play across Europe next Tuesday, February 28th.
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NCsoft lawsuit seeks to block MMO in US
Online games publisher NCsoft has filed a lawsuit against the developer of MMO game Tera in a bid to block its launch in the US.
Free-to-play Aion takes flight in February
NCsoft's Aion: The Tower of Eternity is the latest MMORPG to switch to the free-to-play model.
ONLINE GAMES FOCUS: NCsoft
NCsoft quite likes Europe. The Korean MMO giant has been making a lot of noise across the continent in recent months.
NCsoft's new MMO Wildstar looks to shake up genre
GAMESCOM: MMO specialist NCsoft has lifted the lid on a brand new MMO from developer Carbine Studios – Wildstar.
NCsoft extends Koch Media deal to UK
Publisher NCsoft and publisher Koch media have extended their distribution partnership to include the UK.
Now City of Heroes goes F2P
Publisher NCsoft has revealed that City of Heroes, its successful PC superhero MMO, is to become a free-to-play title. It's also getting a new name – City of Heroes: Freedom.
Guild Wars 2 post-launch plans not final
NCsoft and ArenaNet have clarified plans for Guild Wars 2 expansions.
Gamescom next for NCsoft following Q1 success
MMO publisher NCsoft is preparing for some major reveals at Gamescom this year having posted some solid financial results.
NCsoft profits up 33%
NCsoft’s profits are 41 billion Won (£23.3m) for Q1 2011, a 33 per cent increase over Q4 2010.








































