GamesBeat Summit to feature Owen Mahoney, leader of Asian free-to-play giant Nexon
We’re happy to announce that Owen Mahoney, the CEO of Asian gaming giant Nexon, is one of our speakers for the second annual GamesBeat Summit 2016,...
Nexon acquires DomiNations developer Big Huge Games
Nexon is making a move to expand its appeal in the West. The publisher and developer announced today that it has acquired Big Huge...
Nexon Korea’s mobile gaming boss wants to take on the world
Nexon Korea has established itself on the PC as a strong publisher of free-to-play games, now it’s trying to take that strategy to mobile....
South Korea’s Netmarble finally brings its near-$1B mobile gaming business to the U.S.
Netmarble Games has grown to nearly $1 billion in sales, but it hasn’t been well known as a game publisher in the West. That...
Nexon’s Ghost in the Shell embodies everything good about 2007’s Shadowrun shooter
As a digital artist and game industry press goon, I won’t blame you if you peg me as a fan of anime and manga....
Role-playing games are under siege in South Korea’s mobile market
Since the rise of mobile RPG in the South Korean mobile games market, RPG games have been hugely active. It is no exaggeration to...
Nexon wins over Western developers by pitching gaming as an art form
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...
Titanfall games coming to mobile thanks to partnership between Nexon and Respawn
Triple-A gamemakers are seeking their fortunes on mobile, which has become the world’s biggest game market, with $30 billion in estimated 2015 revenue. The...
Nexon further expands its reach in the West, set to publish first project from newly formed QC Games
South Korean publisher Nexon has been making a concerted effort to expand its reach in the West. It’s formed a number of key partnerships of...
GamesBeat 2015 adds Nexon’s chief Owen Mahoney as a speaker
Our latest GamesBeat 2015 speaker is Owen Mahoney, the president and chief executive of Nexon, the Asian online gaming giant that has created titles...