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Major Korean studio famed in the west for Mabinogi and Maplestory, among many other MMOs.

Nexon formally files a copyright infringement lawsuit against Dark and Darker studio Ironmace

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Considering the very public back-and-forth between Nexon and Dark and Darker developer Ironmace, this development seems like a foregone conclusion, but it is now...

Dungeon crawler Dark and Darker goes to ‘Plan Z’ by releasing its playtest via torrent

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The incredibly odd and unfortunate saga of multiplayer dungeon crawler Dark and Darker continues to vie for weirdest story of 2023. After getting the...

Nexon’s open world PC and mobile MMO Wars of Prasia opens its doors to South Korean players

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Last week saw another new MMORPG make its debut for South Korea: Wars of Prasia, a mobile and PC title from Nexon that didn't...

Dark and Darker studio claims Nexon is trying to ‘bleed [it] dry in court fees’

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Readers who were following the brewing legal drama between Korean publisher Nexon and Dark and Darker developer Ironmace might have suspected it would be...
Look, ma, no colors!

Vague Patch Notes: Can anyone really cover games objectively when there’s suffering built-in to them?

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In July of 2021, we started a roundup tag in our tag cloud that most of us probably didn't expect to still be using...

Mabinogi rolls out a massive 15th birthday celebration

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The number of MMOs reaching 15 years old is starting to stack up, and we're not at all sad about it. Nexon's anime sandbox...

PvPvE dungeon crawler Dark and Darker was booted off Steam over stolen code allegations

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Back in February during the Steam Next Fest demo event, we cast a light on Dark and Darker, a first-person PvPvE dungeon crawler from...

Nexon dives further into NFT and blockchain games with MapleStory N and a MapleStory Universe ecosystem

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Readers might remember that Nexon's push into crypto has gone as one might expect, with $40M disappearing into the void in 2021 and continued...

MapleStory brings back playable Yeti and Pink Bean classes for a limited time in latest update

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Over the past week,MapleStory has been talking up its Double Trouble Recharge update, particularly as it features the return of limited-time opportunities to play...
Actually developing a title to not be a boring slog is a skill some developers have yet to master.

Perfect Ten: 10 franchises that deserve another shot at an MMO

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Some experiments are attempted once and fail, and it's not hard to figure out why that didn't work. We don't really need to take...

The MOP Up: SWTOR gets swoopy and plaguey in March

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Star Wars: The Old Republic may not have a big patch coming out this month, but the MMO does have a couple of events...

The MOP Up: World of Tanks expands its garage to include tournament access

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World of Tanks players are being treated to another round of feature ammo in the near future, as Wargaming is expanding the functionality of...

Warhaven discusses maps and modes, cross-platform aspirations, and its PvP focus in interview

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Warhaven is continuing to make its interview rounds - including one with us - and Nexon game director Eunseok Yi has once more offered...

Nexon’s The Finals opens signups for two-week closed beta in March

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Nexon-owned Embark Studios is gearing up for the next phase of testing for its team shooter The Finals in early March. "Starting March 7,...
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Massively OP Podcast Episode 409: All aboard the Tyria train

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Justin and Bree discuss Guild Wars 2's new roadmap, Blizzard's financials, the latest Microsoft ABK drama, and earthquake relief, with adventures in LOTRO and GW2, plus mailbag topics on Gloria Victis and our failed MMO character concepts.

Q4 2022: Nexon counts huge YOY revenue boost, pushes harder into blockchain

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Nexon's Q4 2022 financial figures are the latest to arrive this week, as CEO Owen Mahoney presided over a mostly decent quarter for the...

Warhaven director discusses changes to onboarding, mechanics, and matchmaking in new video

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The 16v16 melee brawler Warhaven recently held a global open beta test, and now it's time for the devs at Nexon to process the...

Perfect Ten: 10 dead MMOs that should be revived for a second chance

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I have always felt that it's such an enormous waste of everything when a live MMORPG is sunsetted and access to it is gone...

Vindictus celebrates 13th birthday with release of celestial Charon hero

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Would you believe me if I told you that Nexon's Vindictus turns 13 years old this weekend? It's true, and as of this week,...

Developers of upcoming PC and mobile online RPG Project D detail planned gameplay features

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One of the games we touched on in a recent MOP Up post was Project D, an in-development multiplayer online RPG from developer Hound...

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