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Nexon’s Highly Anticipated Dungeon&Fighter Mobile to Launch in China on May 21

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Monday, April 22, 2024

NEXON Co., Ltd. (Nexon) (3659.TO), a global leader in online games, today announced that the eagerly anticipated Dungeon&Fighter Mobile is scheduled for release in China on May 21.

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NEXON Co., Ltd. (Nexon) (3659.TO), a global leader in online games, today announced that the eagerly anticipated Dungeon&Fighter Mobile is scheduled for release in China on May 21.
Based on Nexon’s original IP and published by Tencent Games in China, Dungeon&Fighter Mobile, brings one of the world’s most successful game franchises to a nation with an enormous mobile games market.
Optimized for mobile devices, Dungeon&Fighter Mobile features the action-packed gameplay experience synonymous with this beloved franchise.
Nexon currently has more than 45 live games in more than 190 countries on PC, console, and mobile.

Nexon Board of Directors Approves Leadership Succession

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Thursday, November 9, 2023

NEXON Co., Ltd. (Nexon) (3659.TO), a global leader in Virtual Worlds, today announced a leadership succession plan.

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NEXON Co., Ltd. (Nexon) (3659.TO), a global leader in Virtual Worlds, today announced a leadership succession plan.
Mr. Lee currently serves as CEO of Nexon Korea Corporation and on Nexon’s Board of Directors.
As a Nexon veteran with two decades of experience, Mr. Lee brings proven leadership and operational experience.
Under his leadership, Nexon delivered consistent growth in revenue and operating income and the most robust pipeline in the company’s history.

Nexon Releases Earnings for First Quarter 2023

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Thursday, May 11, 2023

NEXON Co., Ltd. (Nexon) (3659.TO), a global leader in Virtual Worlds, today announced the financial results for its first quarter ended on March 31, 2023.

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NEXON Co., Ltd. (Nexon) (3659.TO), a global leader in Virtual Worlds, today announced the financial results for its first quarter ended on March 31, 2023.
“Our record-breaking first quarter reflects the success of our large and growing portfolio of global franchises,” said Owen Mahoney, President and CEO of Nexon.
In Korea, Nexon achieved record-breaking quarterly revenue – up 36% year over year on an as-reported basis.
Based on feedback from players, Nexon will follow up with improvements to the user interface and with relentless content updates.

Mitch Lasky and Junghun Lee Appointed to Serve on Nexon’s Board of Directors

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Friday, March 24, 2023

NEXON Co., Ltd. (Nexon) (3659.TO), a global leader in Virtual Worlds, today announced that Junghun Lee and Mitchell (Mitch) Lasky were elected as directors of its board at the annual general meeting of shareholders held on March 24.

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NEXON Co., Ltd. (Nexon) (3659.TO), a global leader in Virtual Worlds, today announced that Junghun Lee and Mitchell (Mitch) Lasky were elected as directors of its board at the annual general meeting of shareholders held on March 24.
In addition, three directors were reappointed to the board: Owen Mahoney, Shiro Uemura, and Patrick Söderlund.
Additionally, three members of the Audit and Supervisory Committee – Alexander Iosilevich, Satoshi Honda and Shiro Kunia – will serve the second year of their terms.
Junghun Lee is a deeply experienced leader in the global game industry.

KartRider: Drift’s Season One Arrives on PlayStation and Xbox Consoles With Two Exclusive Collaborations

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Thursday, March 9, 2023

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Nexon's "KartRider: Drift" Enters Season 1 with Arrival of PlayStation and Xbox Consoles plus Exclusive Porsche Collaboration.
Players will also soon be able to meet two characters from Nexon’s iconic MapleStory franchise shortly after Season 1 begins.
KartRider: Drift is available to download and play for free on PlayStation , Xbox , Steam , Nexon Launcher , iOS App Store , and Google Play .
Nexon’s KartRider Rush+ mobile racing game will continue to operate as a standalone title and does not share cross-play with KartRider: Drift.

Nexon Announces the March 30 Release Date for Wars of Prasia

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Thursday, March 2, 2023

NEXON Co., Ltd. (Nexon) (3659.TO), a global leader in Virtual Worlds, today announced the upcoming release of Wars of Prasia.

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NEXON Co., Ltd. (Nexon) (3659.TO), a global leader in Virtual Worlds, today announced the upcoming release of Wars of Prasia.
Wars of Prasia is a game that can be enjoyed anytime, anywhere, with rich graphics and deeply immersive gameplay on both PC and mobile platforms.
For details and the latest trailers, please visit Wars of Prasia official website, and YouTube channel (Korean-language only).
In 2021, Nexon completed the acquisition of Embark Studios AB, a company based in Stockholm, Sweden, developing multiple projects for global release.

Nexon’s MapleStory: The Legends of Maple Coming to China

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Monday, February 27, 2023

NEXON Co., Ltd. (Nexon) (3659.TO), a global leader in Virtual Worlds, today announced MapleStory: The Legends of Maple, a special localized release of the breakaway mobile hit MapleStory M, is in development for release in China.

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NEXON Co., Ltd. (Nexon) (3659.TO), a global leader in Virtual Worlds, today announced MapleStory: The Legends of Maple, a special localized release of the breakaway mobile hit MapleStory M, is in development for release in China.
Based on Nexon’s blockbuster MapleStory franchise, MapleStory: The Legends of Maple integrates classic elements of the franchise with a new game experience featuring classic characters including Blue Snail, Slime and Orange Mushroom.
Nexon has carefully optimized and polished an outstanding mobile experience that will be both familiar and fresh to players.
More information on the release schedule of MapleStory: The Legends of Maple will be announced at a later date.

Embark Studios’ THE FINALS Begins a Global Closed-Beta Test March 7

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Thursday, February 23, 2023

NEXON Co., Ltd. (Nexon) (3659.TO), a global leader in Virtual Worlds, today announced the March 7 start of a global closed-beta test for THE FINALS, the first game from the company’s Embark Studios.

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NEXON Co., Ltd. (Nexon) (3659.TO), a global leader in Virtual Worlds, today announced the March 7 start of a global closed-beta test for THE FINALS, the first game from the company’s Embark Studios.
In 2021, Embark was acquired in full by NEXON Co., Ltd. Embark has two games in production, THE FINALS and ARC Raiders.
In 2021, Nexon completed the acquisition of Embark Studios AB, a company based in Stockholm, Sweden, developing multiple projects for global release.
THE FINALS, ARC RAIDERS and EMBARK trademarks and logos are trademarks or registered trademarks of Embark Studios AB.

Nexon Releases Earnings for Fourth Quarter and Full-Year 2022

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Thursday, February 9, 2023

NEXON Co., Ltd. (Nexon) (3659.TO), a global leader in Virtual Worlds, today announced the financial results for its fourth quarter and fiscal year ended on December 31, 2022.

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NEXON Co., Ltd. (Nexon) (3659.TO), a global leader in Virtual Worlds, today announced the financial results for its fourth quarter and fiscal year ended on December 31, 2022.
“Nexon has never been stronger, or its future brighter,” said Owen Mahoney, President and CEO of Nexon.
In Korea, Nexon generated record-breaking fourth quarter revenue, up 62% year over year on an as-reported basis and up 50% on a constant-currency basis1.
Nexon achieved record-breaking revenue in FY2022, driven by strong growth of major franchises and the launch of new Virtual Worlds.

KartRider: Drift Races Into Its Inaugural Season With Console Cross-play Date Reveal

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Tuesday, January 31, 2023

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KartRider: Drift , Nexon’s completely free-to-play kart racing title, announced today its Season One date when consoles will join the online racing mix.

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KartRider: Drift , Nexon’s completely free-to-play kart racing title, announced today its Season One date when consoles will join the online racing mix.
Season One also brings with it exciting new content – brand new tracks and race modes, a season-long theme, daily player rewards and events, plus many other improvements.
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Nexon's "KartRider: Drift" Announces March 8 Season One Arrival Date With New Gameplay Trailer.
Nexon’s KartRider Rush+ mobile racing game, launched in 2020, will continue to operate as a standalone title and does not share cross-play with KartRider: Drift.