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Aion nearing 1 million sales, NCsoft doing well

It looks like Aion is doing pretty well for itself. 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 t...
Tabula Rasa creator sues NCSoft for $24 million

Richard Garriott leaving NCSoft late last year came as a bit of a surprise to some, but surely not to others. He certainly didn't sound pissed about it all after coming back from his trip into sp...
NCsoft puts their MMO wares up on Steam

MMO company NCsoft have just joined the Steam club, with some of their hottest franchises now available on the PC online platform.Big name MMO games like City of Heroes, Lineage, and Guild Wars a...
City of Heroes devs get fancy new name, Paragon Studios

Boring name for a studio: NCsoft NorCal. Cooler name: Paragon Studios. That's what the current City of Heroes developer, formerly known as NCsoft NorCal, announced it were renaming its studio tod...
Destructoid Interview: Aion Community Manager Lani Blazier

Aion, a new MMO being developed by NCsoft, is a title that's recently caught my eye. Having given up on World of Warcraft over a year ago, I've been looking for a new MMO to occupy my time. So fa...
Running an MMO? That's a lawsuit

In the wonderful world of intellectual property law, patent lawsuits are a dime a dozen. Often, they're ridiculous, transparent attempts at money grabbing. Here's another one.Worlds.com, a websit...
NCSoft speaks about ESA departure, indicates reasons were 'not financial'

Yesterday we filled you in on the latest regarding NCSoft's departure from the ESA, guessing that the reasons could possibly be financial. This morning, NCSoft's Director of Public Relations, Dav...
NCSoft waves goodbye to the ESA

The ESA confirmed today that NCSoft has officially left the organization, marking the seventh departure this year (Activision, Lucasarts and idSoftware were a few of the others to leave).The reas...
NCSoft president says ports are on their way to the PS3

In a recent interview with NCSoft's North America president Chris Chung, he announced that NCSoft is working hard to port some of their most popular PC titles to the PS3, in addition to a complet...
Tabula Rasa's referral program: scratch our back, and we'll scratch yours too

There's the old saying that goes something down the lines of good things come to those who wait, but Richard Garriott and NCsoft seem to have a better idea in mind. Well aware that there's not ex...
NCsoft announces MMO super-studio, Carbine Studios

NCsoft has announced the formation of Carbine Studios, a new studio comprised of 17 former Blizzard employees (including lead and senior developers from the World of Warcraft team). As if that we...
Guild Wars: Eye of the North goes live

Although this probably won't be news to any Guild Wars faithful, it still needs to be said that Guild Wars: Eye of the North (no relation to me, of course), the first expansion to the popular onl...
NCsoft thinks PC gamers will eventually move to PS3

Ever since this year's E3 announcement at Sony's press conference, there has been a steady stream of watercooler talk about what gamers can expect from NCsoft on the PS3. We know that an agreemen...
New Guild Wars: Eye of the North trailer

Footage of NCSoft's first true expansion to the world of Guild Wars was shown to industry types behind closed doors at E3, but now a new trailer guides fans through this upcoming release called E...
E3 2007: Sony announces PS3 exclusives

Sony's just announced that NCSoft, the people behind Lineage, City of Heroes, and Guild Wars, will be creating several PS3-exclusive titles. No word as to what the titles are yet, but I can o...
Auto Assault shuttered, ruining future for "Autoerotic Assault" jokes

Kotaku brings us word that NetDevil's vehicular combat MMO, Auto Assault, just crashed head first into the wall of financial viability, killing all passengers and severely wounding the drive...
City of Heroes film in development; Owen Wilson to play sXeNightstabber1987

City of Heroes, NCSoft's superhero MMO, has been optioned by Tom DeSanto, the same Tom DeSanto whose upcoming Transformers film is poised to rape the collective childhoods of the Internet thi...
NCsoft delivers a free MMO

Available now, NCsoft has just released a free-to-play MMO called Dungeon Runners. Though it is playable at no cost, if you'd like access to just a bit more, the company is charging $4.99 per...
Aion website launches for NCsoft's new MMO

Another MMO, you say? Gosh, break out the party hats. Seriously though, I actually give a damn about NCsoft releases, and that probably has a great deal to do with the character creation system (...
Lineage III source swiped, forced to unknowingly copulate with its own daughter

NCsoft, Korea's largest game developer, and makers of City of Heroes/Villains, Guild Wars and the Lineage series has more money than you do. Strangely though, you have never had the source co...




 
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