| Date | Title | Description |
| 18.04.2024 | Email marketing leader Litmus announces new personalization features | Litmus, a leader in email marketing, has released a trio of powerful new features to revolutionize how brands connect with their audiences. These latest innovations within Litmus Personalize and Litmus Email Guardian equip marketers with un... |
| 30.07.2021 | D.R. Horton, Inc. : America's Builder, Announces Pricing of $600 Million of 1.300% Senior Notes Due 2026 | D.R. Horton, Inc. (“D.R. Horton” or the “Company”) (NYSE:DHI), America’s Builder, announced that it has priced a registered underwritten public offering of $600 million aggregate principal amount of 1.300% senior notes due 2026. The senior ... |
| 03.06.2018 | Nexon aims for global magic with pending launch of MapleStory M | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Nexon’s MapleStory is looking a bit dated in its 15th year as an online game. But the Tokyo-based company plans a big makeover as it pr... |
| 03.06.2018 | Nexon aims for global magic with pending launch of MapleStory M | Nexon’s MapleStory is looking a bit dated in its 15th year as an online game. But the Tokyo-based company plans a big makeover as it prepares the global launches of MapleStory 2 for the PC and MapleStory M for mobile devices.
It might seem ... |
| 23.05.2018 | Nexon launches Hyper Universe MOBA on Xbox One this summer | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Hyper Universe, a side-scrolling action multiplayer online battle arena (MOBA) game by Nexon America, is expanding beyond PC gaming and... |
| 10.11.2017 | Nexon keeps thriving on games that are decades old | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Asian gaming giant Nexon keeps on making money from games that are many years old, like Dungeon Fighter and Maple Story.
The Tokyo-base... |
| 10.11.2017 | Nexon keeps thriving on games that are decades old | 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 reported third quarter revenues tonight of $533 million, up 36 percent from a year earlier, and... |
| 27.08.2017 | Nexon and Finland’s Grand Cru contemplate making mobile games that last for years | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Asian gaming giant Nexon and Finland’s Grand Cru recently launched Battlejack, a mobile game that mashes up a fantasy role-playing game... |
| 20.06.2017 | Cliff Bleszinski is so glad he un-retired to create LawBreakers | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Cliff Bleszinski retired from Epic Games in 2012, after two decades making Unreal and Gears of War video games. Two years later, he sta... |
| 11.05.2017 | Nexon CEO Owen Mahoney wants the game industry to lose its Hollywood envy | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Nexon CEO Owen Mahoney spoke passionately about c... |
| 08.05.2017 | Nexon’s Project D mobile RPG is in the works from South Korea’s Weredsoft | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Nexon announced that it is partnering with South Korean mobile game developer Weredsoft on a fantasy role-playing game dubbed Project D... |
| 08.05.2017 | Nexon’s Project D mobile RPG is in the works from South Korea’s Weredsoft | Nexon announced that it is partnering with South Korean mobile game developer Weredsoft on a fantasy role-playing game dubbed Project D.
The Tokyo-based Nexon has acquired global publishing rights for Project D, which will be renamed at a l... |
| 14.04.2017 | Robot tutor Musio makes its retail debut in Japan | A cute, robotic language tutor called Musio, has made it from crowdfunding campaign to full-fledged product with a debut in stores this week in Japan. Priced at JPY 98,000 (about US $900), Musio is now sold online through SoftBank’s marketp... |
| 14.06.2016 | Lawbreakers is the fast, furious shooter with an homage to Emperor Palpatine | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Cliff “CliffyB” Bleszinski is the man who brought us chainsaw bayonets in Gears of War. Now he’s back with a multiplayer-only fragfest ... |
| 14.06.2016 | How Cliff Bleszinski redeemed himself with his latest shooter, Lawbreakers | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Cliff Bleszinski feels vindicated. The former game designer at Epic Games felt like he had to leave his old company to make a new game ... |
| 14.06.2016 | Lawbreakers is the fast, furious shooter with an homage to Emperor Palpatine | Cliff “CliffyB” Bleszinski is the man who brought us chainsaw bayonets in Gears of War. Now he’s back with a multiplayer-only fragfest called Lawbreakers.
Coming soon from publisher Nexon, Bleszinski’s PC game is a fast-moving sci-fi first-... |
| 14.06.2016 | How Cliff Bleszinski redeemed himself with his latest shooter, Lawbreakers | Cliff Bleszinski feels vindicated. The former game designer at Epic Games felt like he had to leave his old company to make a new game that he wanted to build from scratch. He has done that at Boss Key Productions. PC gaming giant Nexon is ... |
| 12.03.2016 | M&A roundup - week ending 3/12/16 | GM bought Cruise; Cisco acquired Synata; Intel purchased Replay Technologies
Facebook acquired face swapping app Masquerade. No financial terms of the deal were disclosed.
Masquerade has been working on software technology that enhances vid... |
| 01.11.2015 | 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 ago, the Tokyo-based, South Korean-born company appointed Owen Mahoney, a former Electronic Arts executive from the... |
| 01.11.2015 | Nexon wins over Western developers by pitching gaming as an art form | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
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 ago, the T... |
| 28.08.2015 | Yep, gameplay video shows Lawbreakers is a CliffyB shooter | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Nexon showed off the first gameplay video from Cliff Bleszinski’s new first-person shooter game Lawbreakers.
In advance of the PAX Prim... |
| 18.06.2015 | Как устроен стартап-рынок Южной Кореи: инвесторы, акселераторы и лидеры рынка Статьи редакции | Евгений Ким, предприниматель и основатель стартапа EZIK, разрабатывающего приложение для решения бытовых трудностей за границей, рассказал ЦП о том, как устроена инновационная экосистема Южной Кореи. Сам Ким живёт и работает в Корее с 2012 ... |
| 02.06.2015 | Nexon CEO’s progress report on westward migration — and the dirty secret on game quality | Owen Mahoney has a unique view on global gaming. He’s a former Electronic Arts executive who landed a job first as chief financial officer of Asian gaming giant Nexon. Last year, he became its chief executive, which has its headquarters in ... |
| 02.06.2015 | Nexon CEO’s progress report on westward migration — and the dirty secret on game quality | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Owen Mahoney has a unique view on global gaming. He’s a former Electronic Arts executive who landed a job first as chief financial offi... |
| 21.07.2014 | Nexon chief Owen Mahoney explains deal with Gears of War creator Cliff Bleszinski (interview) | Nexon, the Asian online gaming giant, is known for free-to-play online games like MapleStory, KartRider, and Dungeon Fighter Online. Those are popular titles, but they haven’t made Nexon into a household name in the West. To accomplish that... |
| 10.06.2014 | TURBO announces partnership with Nexon, pushing free-to-play model | What stands out about TURBO Studios’ recent announcement of its free-to-play partnership with Nexon is what it doesn’t say. Will the first title out of Dumbo’s new game studio have a pay-to-something element to it?
TURBO is a new studio tha... |
| 23.03.2014 | Nexon’s Owen Mahoney sees salvation through original hardcore games, not Flappy Bird copycats (interview) | Since he was named chief executive-elect of Asian online game publisher Nexon in February, Owen Mahoney is trying to make his company into a global gaming giant.
Expanding into Western markets will be critical to that strategy, and that’s w... |
| 17.09.2012 | Zynga purchased midcore game company A Bit Lucky | Zynga branches out to new games after Draw Something disappointment and poor quarterly report
Zynga may be having a rough go of it lately but the company that was, and probably still is, the most well known mobile game developer in the U.S.... |
| 11.05.2012 | Here’s How Nexon Has Quietly Outperformed Zynga Since Both Of Their IPOs Last Year | Here in these parts, we may write a tad too much about our Silicon Valley gaming brethren like San Francisco’s Zynga and Redwood Shores’ Electronic Arts.
But there’s actually a company that’s worth quite a bit more and has outperformed both... |
| 16.03.2012 | Kixeye quietly makes big bucks on hardcore Facebook games | At first glance, Kixeye looks puny as a social gaming company on Facebook. It has only 4.6 million users compared to Zynga‘s more than 240 million monthly active users.
But the San Francisco company has become a financial juggernaut because... |
| 16.03.2012 | Kixeye quietly makes big bucks on hardcore Facebook games | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
At first glance, Kixeye looks puny as a social gaming company on Facebook. It has only 4.6 million users compared to Zynga‘s more than ... |
| 13.12.2011 | Online gaming giant Nexon raises $1.2B in Toyko IPO (updated) | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
It’s good to be a gamer, and not so bad to be a game publisher either.
Online-gaming firm Nexon went public today on the Japanese stock... |
| 13.12.2011 | Online gaming giant Nexon raises $1.2B in Toyko IPO (updated) | It’s good to be a gamer, and not so bad to be a game publisher either.
Online-gaming firm Nexon went public today on the Japanese stock market, raising $1.2 billion in a move that will call a lot of attention to the virtual goods and online... |
| 23.11.2011 | Nexon will hold $1.3B IPO on Dec. 6 (exclusive) | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Online gaming firm Nexon is expected to go public on Dec. 6 in Japan, VentureBeat has learned. The company, which was started in Korea ... |
| 08.11.2011 | Korean Online Gaming Giant Nexon To Raise $1.3 Billion With IPO In Japan | Korean online gaming powerhouse Nexon is seeking to list on the Tokyo Stock Exchange next month, Japanese business daily The Nikkei is reporting today. According to the paper, the company aims to raise a total of 100 billion yen (US$1.3 bil... |
| 08.11.2011 | Online game firm Nexon could raise $1.3B in IPO | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
South Korean online game publisher Nexon could raise nearly $1.3 billion in an initial public offering on the Tokyo Stock Exchange, acc... |
| 03.08.2011 | Nexon invests in social gaming firm 6waves Lolapps (exclusive) | South Korean online gaming powerhouse Nexon has invested in social gaming firm 6waves Lolapps, VentureBeat has learned. The investment, which is expected to be announced shortly, comes on the heels of the merger of two major social gaming f... |
| 03.08.2011 | Nexon invests in social gaming firm 6waves Lolapps (exclusive) | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
South Korean online gaming powerhouse Nexon has invested in social gaming firm 6waves Lolapps, VentureBeat has learned. The investment,... |
| 03.05.2011 | Nexon America grows 59 percent in Q1 | Nexon America said it has grown its revenues 59 percent the first quarter from a year ago as the company’s free-to-play online games continue to gain traction in the U.S.
That’s a pretty big jump in a normally weak quarter for the company, ... |
| 03.05.2011 | Nexon America grows 59 percent in Q1 | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Nexon America said it has grown its revenues 59 percent the first quarter from a year ago as the company’s free-to-play online games co... |
| 21.03.2011 | Nexon invests $5M in social game maker A Bit Lucky (exclusive) | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Korean online gaming firm Nexon has invested $5 million in Silicon Valley social game developer A Bit Lucky, maker of the popular Faceb... |
| 21.03.2011 | Social Game Developer A Bit Lucky Scores $5M From Nexon | Social game developer A Bit Lucky has raised $5 million in new funding from South Korean gaming company Nexon. This brings A Bit Lucky’s funding to nearly $8 million. Previous investors include SV Angel, Founder Collective, Felicis Ventures... |
| 21.03.2011 | Nexon invests $5M in social game maker A Bit Lucky (exclusive) | Korean online gaming firm Nexon has invested $5 million in Silicon Valley social game developer A Bit Lucky, maker of the popular Facebook game Lucky Train. The move helps Nexon position itself in the Facebook social gaming market and gives... |
| 23.02.2011 | Nexon America Provides $1M in Funding for Next Generation of Indie Game Developers | Nexon America, the Los Angles, CA-based North American publishing arm of Nexon Group, a pioneer of interactive entertainment software and a leader in massively multiplayer online games, is launching the second round of the Nexon iNitiative,... |
| 12.02.2011 | Can Nexon make social games more engaging? (video) | Nexon has proven to be one of the fastest-growing online game companies of the past decade. The Korean company pioneered the microtransactions/free-to-play business model, where users play for free and buy virtual goods with real money. In ... |
| 12.02.2011 | Can Nexon make social games more engaging? (video) | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Nexon has proven to be one of the fastest-growing online game companies of the past decade. The Korean company pioneered the microtrans... |
| 21.12.2010 | A million people have pulled out their virtual wallets in Nexon’s MapleStory online game | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
When Nexon brought its free-to-play MapleStory on... |
| 10.10.2010 | TC Teardown: 13 Ways To Get To $10 Million In Revenues (Part I) | After last month’s TechCrunch Disrupt, and to provide a business companion to the popular “Lean Startup” customer development methodology, this TC Teardown focuses not on how one specific company makes money but rather seeks to provide a br... |
| 04.10.2010 | Nexon invests in Spanish developer BoomBang Games | South Korea’s Nexon wants to be a bigger player on the global gaming stage. Today, the company announced it has made an investment in Spanish game studio BoomBang Games.
Nexon acquired 32 percent of the shares of BoomBang, a Flash game deve... |
| 04.10.2010 | Nexon invests in Spanish developer BoomBang Games | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
South Korea’s Nexon wants to be a bigger player on the global gaming stage. Today, the company announced it has made an investment in S... |
| 30.07.2010 | As console game sales shrink, Nexon’s online game revenues grow 26 percent | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Nexon America said it has seen quarter revenues grow 26 percent in the second quarter, even as U.S. console game sales shrank during th... |
| 30.07.2010 | As console game sales shrink, Nexon’s online game revenues grow 26 percent | Nexon America said it has seen quarter revenues grow 26 percent in the second quarter, even as U.S. console game sales shrank during the same period.
Nexon America, a division of South Korea’s Nexon, makes free-to-play online games, where u... |
| 27.05.2010 | Korean online game firm Nexon acquires stake in GameHi for $59M (exclusive) | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Fast-growing online game firm Nexon has bought a controlling stake in Korean game development firm GameHi for $59.8 million.
Nexon is b... |
| 27.05.2010 | Korean online game firm Nexon acquires stake in GameHi for $59M (exclusive) | Fast-growing online game firm Nexon has bought a controlling stake in Korean game development firm GameHi for $59.8 million.
Nexon is buying 29.3 percent of the company’s shares as well as management rights for control of GameHi from Gun-Il... |
| 06.05.2010 | Nexon in talks to acquire Korean online game developer GameHI | Going for two deals in a week, Korean online game publisher Nexon has entered into exclusive negotiations to acquire online game developer GameHI, a maker of a popular first-person online shooter game.
Nexon is one of the leaders in the fre... |
| 06.05.2010 | Nexon in talks to acquire Korean online game developer GameHI | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Going for two deals in a week, Korean online game publisher Nexon has entered into exclusive negotiations to acquire online game develo... |
| 10.03.2010 | Taking games global: Cultural differences can make or break you | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
You might assume that a successful game in one country could go on to be successful in others around the world. But culture plays a maj... |
| 10.03.2010 | Taking games global: Cultural differences can make or break you | You might assume that a successful game in one country could go on to be successful in others around the world. But culture plays a major role in how well a game is or isn’t received — a role that manifests itself in radically different way... |
| 19.02.2010 | Nexon keeps growing as free-to-play games take off (video) | For the better part of a decade, Korea’s Nexon has been making online games that users can start playing for free. If they want, they can pay real money for virtual goods such as swords or decorations. Now the game industry is shifting in t... |
| 19.02.2010 | Nexon keeps growing as free-to-play games take off (video) | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
For the better part of a decade, Korea’s Nexon has been making online games that users can start playing for free. If they want, they c... |
| 12.10.2009 | How many free games are in your future? Nexon’s Min Kim has answers | Slowly but surely, Asian online games with “freemium” business models are migrating westward. With each new title, the Asian companies are breaking into the U.S. market and getting better at creating games that appeal to Western tastes. The... |
| 12.10.2009 | How many free games are in your future? Nexon’s Min Kim has answers | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Slowly but surely, Asian online games with “freemium” business models are migrating westward. With each new title, the Asian companies ... |
| 16.05.2009 | Real world laws intrude on virtual world behavior | Navigating the laws of cyberspace is getting ever more complex as virtual worlds themselves become mirrors of the real world. That’s one clear message from a Stanford University event on legal frontiers for digital media that I attended tod... |