mobile versions of key franchises. CEO Owen Mahoney noted that expansion onto the two popular platforms “collectively represent an order-of-magnitude increase in our total addressable market.” In July 2020, the South Korean launch of The Kingdom of the Winds: Yeon for mobile was the top grossing title on the Apple App story and #2 on Google Play, 24 years after the launch of the initial The Kingdom of the Winds game in 1996. In August 2020, the highly-anticipated release of Dungeon&Fighter Mobile in China generated more than 60 million pre-registrations before it was delayed. In March 2022, Dungeon&Fighter Mobile was released in South Korea, reaching the #1 spot on both the App Store and Google Play. It has already announced it will be publishing ARC Raiders, The First Decendant, Project AK and KartRider: Drift for both PlayStation 4 and Xbox. Nexon previously published one title for PlayStation 4 in 2017, Lawbreakers from Boss Key Productions. Expansion in Western Markets Nexon operates in over 190 countries, but revenue and consumer engagement are concentrated in Asian markets. In 2021, the company announced a series of games in development for global release – with a focus on Europe and North America. KartRider: Drift – A new multiplayer kart-racing party game, delivers drift-racing action, multiple game modes, deep player-created Kart options and character customization. The First Descendant – A free-to-play, third-person cooperative action RPG shooter which allows players to act as Descendents who inherit and develop powers to fight against alien invaders. Players compete individually or in 4-player co-ops. ARC Raiders –From Embark Studios in Stockholm, Sweden, a free-to-play, reimagined, cooperative third shooter that offers an intense struggle in every session: together with your squad, defend our home and resist the onslaught of ARC – a ruthless mechanized threat descending from space. The FINALS – From Embark Studios in Stockholm, Sweden, this is a free-to-play, team-based, first-person shooter that puts dynamism, physicality, and destruction front and center. See also Nexon Computer Museum References External links Nexon Korea corporate website Nexon Japan corporate website Official website Official website 2011 initial public offerings Chaebol Companies based in Seoul Companies listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Japanese companies established in 1994 Kohlberg Kravis Roberts companies Mass media companies based in Tokyo Multinational companies headquartered in Japan Multinational companies headquartered in South Korea Public Investment Fund Publishing companies established in 1994 Software companies based in Tokyo South Korean