Funcom has announced that they have partnered with Korean publisher Neowiz Games to bring Age of Conan to to Korean Gamers.
Durham, USA – November 12th, 2008 – Funcom is proud to announce that 'Age of Conan: Hyborian Adventures' will be launching in Korea. Online media publisher Neowiz Games will be responsible for publishing the highly acclaimed massively multiplayer online game, and will be working closely with Funcom in producing an adapted and fully localized Korean version. Neowiz Games will act as a full service provider, handling everything from distribution to customer service and community management.
"Bringing 'Age of Conan' to Korea is something we have wanted to do for a long time now," says Funcom CEO Trond Arne Aas. "This is a very exciting and highly dynamic market, and we know that Korean gamers are amongst the most active online gamers in the world. With their solid legacy in online gaming, Neowiz Games is one of the most successful and knowledgeable companies in the market and we are very pleased to be working with them."
"We are very excited to introduce the world class large scale MMORPG, 'Age of Conan' with it’s popularity and great reputation in the industry" says Neowiz Games CEO Choi, Gwan-ho. "This will be the first large scale MMORPG for Neowiz Games and both companies will also work tightly together to adapt and implement a fully localized game for Korean users"
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