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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 Second Quarter 2023

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Wednesday, August 9, 2023

NEXON Co., Ltd. (Nexon) (3659.TO), a global leader in Virtual Worlds, today announced the financial results for its second quarter ended on June 30, 2023.

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NEXON Co., Ltd. (Nexon) (3659.TO), a global leader in Virtual Worlds, today announced the financial results for its second quarter ended on June 30, 2023.
“Nexon delivered a fifth-straight quarter of double-digit topline growth with operating income up 22% year over year,” said Owen Mahoney, President and CEO of Nexon.
In Korea, Nexon achieved record-breaking second quarter revenue – up 21% year over year and within our outlook.
FIFA ONLINE 41 achieved record-breaking second quarter revenue, maintaining a positive trend that followed last year’s World Cup.

Nexon Joins Oasys Blockchain As a Validator

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Friday, March 31, 2023

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Singapore, Singapore--(Newsfile Corp. - March 30, 2023) - Oasys, a gaming-optimised blockchain, today announces that renowned global video game giant, Nexon, has officially joined as the latest node validator in the blockchain's network.

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Singapore, Singapore--(Newsfile Corp. - March 30, 2023) - Oasys, a gaming-optimised blockchain, today announces that renowned global video game giant, Nexon, has officially joined as the latest node validator in the blockchain's network.
Today, Nexon continues to be a gaming industry leader with more than 80 live games operated across both mobile and PCs in over 190 countries.
Alongside Japanese telecommunications and technology conglomerates KDDI and SoftBank, Nexon becomes the third of four new validators to be unveiled as Oasys validators this year, and will pledge its support towards stabilising and growing the Oasys ecosystem.
Nexon, alongside our other validators announced this year, will provide extensive institutional support that will only further our mission to bring blockchain gaming to the masses."

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.

Nexon Announces Development on Project DW a New Open-World Action RPG Based on the Blockbuster Dungeon&Fighter IP

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Thursday, January 12, 2023

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NEXON Co., Ltd. (Nexon) (3659.TO), a global leader in Virtual Worlds, has announced development on Project DW, an open world action RPG based on Dungeon & Fighter IP.

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NEXON Co., Ltd. (Nexon) (3659.TO), a global leader in Virtual Worlds, has announced development on Project DW, an open world action RPG based on Dungeon & Fighter IP.
Project DW will be developed by NEXON Games Co., Ltd., a consolidated subsidiary of Nexon, and will be a cross-platform game developed for global distribution on PC, console and mobile.
Multiple other new games are now in development on the Dungeon&Fighter IP including: Project OVERKILL and Project AK.
Other new titles in development by NEXON Games include The First Descendant, VEILED EXPERTS and GODSOME: Clash of Gods and Project DX based on Durango: Wild Lands.

Oasys Completes Strategic Funding Round from Galaxy Interactive and Nexon

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Tuesday, December 6, 2022

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The gaming blockchain also announces the conclusion of its five day public token sale, which saw its funding goal reached within 12 hours with commitment from 60 countries.

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The partnerships forged with the investors in the strategic round will also continue to create additional opportunities for the growth of Oasys, along with its different stakeholders.
Following the strategic funding round, Oasys also announced the conclusion of its public token sale held from 30 November 2022 to 4 December 2022, which saw its funding goal reached within 12 hours, with commitment from 60 countries.
Oasys' public token sale is an important milestone which allows the general public (excluding US-based investors) to invest in Oasys for the first time.
Earlier this year, Oasys completed a USD 20 million private token sale round, led by Republic Crypto, and announced its Mainnet launch in October.

Pre-registration Opens for Hotly Anticipated Racing Game KartRider: Drift

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Thursday, August 18, 2022

KartRider: Drift is Nexons new multiplayer kart racing party game, taking inspiration from earlier titles in the franchise, delivering drift-fueled racing action and featuring multiple game modes and deep kart and character customization in stunning Unreal Engine 4 graphics.

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KartRider: Drift is Nexons new multiplayer kart racing party game, taking inspiration from earlier titles in the franchise, delivering drift-fueled racing action and featuring multiple game modes and deep kart and character customization in stunning Unreal Engine 4 graphics.
As a franchise, KartRider has established a strong brand across Asian markets and a huge eSports presence in Korea with an official league starting in 2005.
Founded in 2005, Nexon America Inc. delivers outstanding free-to-play online game expertise and live game support, taking the strengths of NEXON Co., Ltd. (Nexon) and applying them for uniquely western audiences.
Nexon currently has more than 45 live games on multiple platforms including mobile and available in more than 190 countries.

Nexon Releases Earnings for Second Quarter 2022

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Tuesday, August 9, 2022

NEXON Co., Ltd. (Nexon) (3659.TO), a global leader in Virtual Worlds, today announced financial results for its second quarter ended on June 30, 2022.

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NEXON Co., Ltd. (Nexon) (3659.TO), a global leader in Virtual Worlds, today announced financial results for its second quarter ended on June 30, 2022.
Nexons record-breaking revenue in the second quarter was driven by a combination of great games and best-in-class live operations, said Owen Mahoney, President and CEO of Nexon.
On June 15, 2022, Nexon completed the three-year 100 billion share repurchase announced on November 10, 2020.
Founded in 1994, NEXON Co., Ltd. (Nexon) (3659.TO) is a company engaged in the production, development and operation of online games and Virtual Worlds.

Astro Space completes the initial closing of its pre-seed round at $25M valuation to create the first Farm-to-Steal PvP mobile game on Solana

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Tuesday, July 19, 2022

SINGAPORE, July 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Astro Space, the first farm-to-steal PvP mobile game to be launched on Solana, announced today the initial closing of its pre-seed token funding round at $25M valuation.

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SINGAPORE, July 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Astro Space, the first farm-to-steal PvP mobile game to be launched on Solana, announced today the initial closing of its pre-seed token funding round at $25M valuation.
Astro Space won the backing of several strategic partners, including Solana Ventures, Blocore, Infinity Ventures Crypto, Planetarium Labs, and HSQ.
This pre-seed raise will be used to enhance Astro Space's play-and-earn gaming structure and produce advanced in-game content such as guild warfare.
In early April, Astro Space began the initial sale of Astrobot NFTs, which are in-game assets that provide utility to those who complete quests in the mobile game.