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NCsoft News: More Award Nominations for NCsoft Finalists for the Digital Entertainment and Media Excellence (DEMX) Awards (formerly called the Billboard Digital Entertainment Awards) have been announced and two NCsoft titles (Guild Wars and City of Villains) are nominated in three categories! Check out the nominations at http://www.digitalentertainmentawards.com/finalists2.html. For more information about Guild Wars, go to http://www.guildwars.com. For more information about City of Villains, go to http://www.cityofvillains.com.
About NCsoft NCsoft North America is headquartered in Austin, Texas and is part of Korea-based NCsoft Corporation. NCsoft, with its own development and publishing offices in Texas and California, also works with subsidiaries and third party developers throughout North America to develop and publish innovative online entertainment software products. The company launched two massively multiplayer titles on the same day last year, Lineage® II and City of Heroes, and in April of 2005 the hit game Guild Wars®. In the coming months, NCsoft is poised to launch two more massively multiplayer titles: City of Villains and Auto Assault™. More information about NCsoft can be found at http://www.PlayNC.com. About ArenaNet ArenaNet, located in Bellevue, Washington, is a wholly-owned subsidiary of NCsoft Corporation. ArenaNet has built a state-of-the-art, interactive game network and develops premier multiplayer online games for dedicated game players. ArenaNet’s first title, Guild Wars, is a global online roleplaying game that allows gamers to play with anyone, anytime and anywhere in the world. The novel business model, which requires no subscription fees and emphasizes instant action rather than time spent playing, has undoubtedly contributed to the huge commercial success of Guild Wars. More information about ArenaNet can be found at http://www.arena.net. About Cryptic Studios Cryptic Studios™, Inc., located in Los Gatos, California, was established in July of 2000 and is an independent developer of massively multiplayer online games for the PC and next generation consoles. Its first game, City of Heroes, launched in April 2004. The game takes place in a virtual world where thousands of people play simultaneously, take on the role of super-powered heroes, fight villains and help create a dynamic story in a visually-stunning, 3-D graphical world. |
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