gamespot.com - 13 days ago
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The massively multiplayer online role-playing market hasn't seen many new entrants this year. However, of those that have debuted this year, NCsoft scored perhaps the biggest hit with Aion: Tower of Eternity. Shortly before the supernal-themed MMOG's launch in September, NCsoft said that Aion ...
thatvideogameblog.com - 13 days ago
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thatvideogameblog.com —
You can do a lot when you give
people wings. That’s the case for NCsoft as they
have announced that Aion , their recently released MMORPG has done quite well in North America and Europe. By quite well, they mean just short of a million copies — more than 500,000 units in North ...
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Aion nearing 1 million in sales, NCsoft reports ...
gamespot.com - 14 days ago
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gamespot.com —
Korean publisher's newest MMOG pushes July-Sept. net income
to $40 million on revenue of $142 million. The
massively multiplayer online role-playing market hasn't seen many new entrants this year. However, of those that have debuted this year, ...
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PC | NCsoft profits soar 836%, Aion NA, Euro sales near 1M
t-machine.org - 18 days ago
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t-machine.org —
I spotted some good commentary on NCWest’s City
of Heroes/Villains in 2009 today – modulo one or
two quirks (umm … does Cryptic have anything to do with CoX any more? I thought this is now NCsoft’s game; as the publisher, they ...
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Aion Helps NCsoft Profits Rise 836%
Evil Avatar - News Items —
... NCsoft's third-quarter earnings announcement revealed its new MMORPG, Aion: Tower of Eternity, played a large part in the Korean publisher's year-over-year profits rising 836 percent. GameSpot has the story. ...
Aion nearing 1 million in sales, NCsoft reports increased profits
That VideoGame Blog —
... You can do a lot when you give people wings. That’s the case for NCsoft as they have announced that Aion, their recently released MMORPG has done quite well in North America and Europe. By quite well, they mean just short of a million copies — more than 500,000 units in North America and 470,000 copies in Europe, reports Gamespot. ...
Aion nearing 1 million sales, NCsoft doing well
Destructoid —
... . The world of MMOs is hard to succeed in, but it seems that playing as winged beings who kick ass in a war torn world is something people want to do. GameSpot is reporting that the game sold 500,000 copies in the U.S. and 470,000 copies in Europe. This not only makes the game one of the most popular MMOs of the year, but also netted NCsoft an increase in profit of 836 percent. ...
Guild Wars 2 to Enter Beta in 2010 and Launch in 2011? - Ten Ton Hammer
Ten Ton Hammer Headlines —
... . According to the GameSpot, NCsoft West CEO Jaeho Lee stated the news in a post-earnings conference call after the impressive earnings report NCsoft released last week following the successful launch of their popuar new MMORPG Aion . "I believe there will be a certain public event in the year 2010, so at this point it could be at least a closed beta test for [Guild Wars 2 and Korea-oriented martial-arms MMOG Blade & Soul]," he said. "The commercialization will be expected at this point probably sometime in the year 2011."
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