Big changes are afoot at NCsoft – the Korean-owned MMO firm has announced the formation of a new subsidiary which will take over the management of all its teams in the West. NC West will boast a brand new corporate structure and a new HQ in Seattle that will be …
Read More »Consolidation hits NCsoft
New NC West subsidiary to manage all Western teams in wake of now-confirmed Brighton studio closure
Read More »NCsoft closes Euro development outfit
NCsoft is to close its European development team just a year after its founding. MCV sister site Develop understands that staff at the Brighton-based studio – which shares its offices with the NCsoft’s UK publishing, QA and MMO support teams – were notified on Monday night of the plans to …
Read More »NCsoft closing Brighton development team
But publishing and QA interests are expected to remain in place, says source
Read More »NCsoft reports $5.9m profit in Q2
NCsoft has posted a net profit for its Q2 in 2008-2009 of $5.9 million – down 42 per cent year-on-year. The company reported operating income of of $7.7 million, down 25 percent on the second quarter in 2007-2008. Sales were up seven per cent to $78.6 million. NCsoft attributed the …
Read More »NCsoft and Zoe Mode sponsor Dare Brighton
Local heat contenders given support by famed developers
Read More »NCsoft Europe picks ProFX
Allegorithmic's procedural texturing tech to be used in PC and PS3 MMOs
Read More »NCsoft playing the long game
Having enjoyed a rise in operating income and profit in the company’s Q1 financials, NCsoft Europe boss Geoff Heath told MCV that its recent success was largely down to the longevity of its product line-up and subscription base. We really have got great strength across our catalogue,” said Heath. Lineage …
Read More »In his own words: designer turned astronaut Garriott’s rise to the top
But his family doubted the long-term success of his development career, NCSoft man reveals
Read More »12 more UK studios back new Games Up? campaign
More leading studios - including Blitz, Codemasters, EA, Exient, NCSoft and Realtime Worlds - support Government lobbying effort
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