Vancouver studio working on new F2P title

Nexon signs publishing deal with Sleeping Dogs dev

Free-to-play publisher Nexon has partnered with Sleeping Dogs developer United Front Games.

The studio is currently working on a new F2P title expected in 2015, and Nexon has now signed on as the exclusive publisher for the game.

“Nexon brings an unparalleled wealth of knowledge of the growing free-to-play market,” said United Front Games CEO Stephen van der Mescht.

“We are thrilled to partner with a publisher who has an excellent track record of building direct and meaningful relationships with players. We can’t wait to unveil our new title with Nexon America – we’re confident it’s going to be a smash hit.”

United Front was founded in 2007 by ex-EA, Rockstar and Radical Entertainment staff, and has worked on titles such as Sleeping Dogs, ModNation Racers and Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition.

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