Nexon CEO Owen Mahoney sees online games making permanent gains Posted byby Dean Takahashi May 22, 2020 20 min The pandemic has been tough on Nexon‘s core markets in South Korea and China, but the Tokyo-based online game publisher has been preparing for... Continue Reading 20 min
Nexon keeps thriving on games that are decades old Posted byby Dean Takahashi November 10, 2017 1 min Asian gaming giant Nexon keeps on making money from games that are many years old, like Dungeon Fighter and Maple Story. The Tokyo-based company... Continue Reading 1 min
Nexon wins over Western developers by pitching gaming as an art form Posted byby Dean Takahashi November 1, 2015 12 min Nexon is a pioneer of free-to-play online games in Asia, and it wants to break into the West in a big way. A couple of years... Continue Reading 12 min
Nexon CEO’s progress report on westward migration — and the dirty secret on game quality Posted byby Dean Takahashi June 2, 2015 15 min Owen Mahoney, head of Asian online gaming giant Nexon, is determined to succeed in the West and break into mobile gaming. Continue Reading 15 min