North Korea employing game hackers - South Korea
Seoul police charge five with breaching Lineage servers to facilitate bot farming, say operation funneled millions to communist government agents.
Seoul police charge five with breaching Lineage servers to facilitate bot farming, say operation funneled millions to communist government agents.
NCsoft says antiquated fantasy MMOG will be taken offline on June 29 due to no longer being "financially viable."
Following stellar 2009, Aion creator sees revenues dip to $139 million while profit ticks up 1% to $42.6 million.
Korean MMOG publisher sees 2009 revenue rise 83% to $546 million, as Q4 profit rockets up more than 1,000%.
South Korean publisher's latest MMOG continues paying dividends, boosting April-June revenues 70% to $111.6 million.
ArenaNet president of product development Jeff Strain parts amicably with South Korean MMOG company; publishing president David Reid also out.
Aion: Tower of Eternity lifts Korean publisher's quarterly earnings to $107.7 million, a 51 percent year-over-year rise.
Korean MMOG purveyor now offering City of Heroes, Guild Wars, and Lineage installments through Valve's online distribution platform.
Guild Wars publisher sees growing sales during 2008, profits drop 40% on marketing spend; Aion exceeds expectations in Korea.
Space tourist and Tabula Rasa creator wipes slate clean by resigning position at MMOG studio to pursue "new interests"; publisher reports quarterly income down 50 percent year over year.
Home region again bolsters Korea-based MMOG publisher's fiscal performance, as revenues hit $78 million with net income falling off 42 percent.
The Korean developer posts $7.7 million profit for first quarter, credits Lineage and Guild Wars for 16 percent year-on-year rise.
South Korea-based publisher sees quarterly uptick in revenue on Eye of the North release, but net gains down 21 percent year over year.
Tabula Rasa publisher adds 100 jobs to its Brighton location thanks to funding from government agency.
American-branch CEO says a desire for entry into the console market was behind the Korean publisher's alliance with the Japanese game giant.
Korea-based developer of Guild Wars and upcoming Tabula Rasa reports second-quarter financials.
Quarterly revenue at South Korean MMOG maker rises to $91.2 million, thanks to the enduring popularity of Lineage and Lineage II.
Lineage, EverQuest 2 get updated with new areas, dungeons, maps, monsters; Dark Age of Camelot patched, gets Web site for upcoming campaign.
Korean MMOG publisher reports drastic dip in operating income and profits.
Massively multiplayer online game publisher sees lowered revenue and profits, but tilts its full-year projections up.
Massively multiplayer online game publisher sets up shop in Shanghai; new subsidiary to develop and publish new games for Chinese market.
Full-year stats see online game publisher tally more than $300 million in revenues, a record for the company behind Lineage, Guild Wars, Villains.
MMO giant from Korea accelerates globalization push; builds out Japan operation, adds dev studio to create games for pan-Asian marketplace.
Korean market continues to drive MMO publisher's numbers, but foreign markets making progress.
Security researchers warn of a new pest that steals subscriber information for one of the world's most popular online games; Lineage players, beware.
NCsoft launches another in-game content update for its first MMORPG Lineage, adding a dark elf invasion.
The first episode of Dark Conquest--a story series that will add a new class and new locations to the online RPG--will go live today.
Cyper secures the rights to produce an animated series based on the popular online game and comic book.
NCsoft will soon introduce the highest-level Lineage quest ever, with a new series of online episodes coming soon.
Episode XII: Aden is the final segment in Part I of this ongoing saga, and it adds new locations and game-system enhancements to the popular online RPG.
Episode XI: Oren adds a new land, new enemies, and new magic to the popular online role-playing game.
NCsoft launches the Macintosh version of its online role-playing game.
NCsoft will launch a Macintosh version of its popular online fantasy role-playing game next month.
The broadband software provider adds the online role-playing game Lineage: The Blood Pledge to its lineup.
Richard Garriott, creator of the Ultima series, has introduced his famous character to NCsoft's online role-playing game, Lineage: The Blood Pledge.
NCsoft's popular online role-playing game Lineage: The Blood Pledge is now available in North America, and Lord British will soon make his entrance into the game.
NCsoft's North American version of the popular online role-playing game will feature a new interface, a new player area...and Lord British?
GameSpot talks to CEO Taekjin Kim about the popular online role-playing game Lineage: The Bloodpledge, NCsoft's entry into the US market, offline violence, and Richard Garriott.
The creator of the Ultima and Ultima Online games announces his new game development studio, a part of Korea-based NCsoft.
We take a look at NC Interactive's upcoming online fantasy role-playing game. Screenshots inside.
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