

"Our vision, which aligns well with Nexon's, recognizes that audiences have come to expect real immersion in the IP they care most about," said AGBO CEO Jason Bergsman. Nexon is working with AGBO to explore ways to extend its game franchises to film or television and develop virtual worlds or video games inspired by AGBO's movies. "The idea overall with that is to combine what we're really good at - making a virtual world last and grow forever - with what they're really good at," Nexon's chief executive, Owen Mahoney, told Reuters. In 2022 it invested $400 million for a minority stake in AGBO, the independent studio founded by Anthony and Joe Russo, the creative duo who directed Marvel's "Avengers: Endgame" and "Avengers: Infinity War." Last year it completed the acquisition of Stockholm-based Embark Studios, whose founder led development of the hit "Battlefield" franchise. Nexon Co Ltd (3659.T) - little known outside Asia - is one of the world's 10 largest video game companies by market capitalization its $22 billion valuation is larger than Take-Two Interactive, the company behind "Grand Theft Auto," or Roblox. Fight, flee, and fine-tune, shoulder to shoulder with your squad.TOKYO/LOS ANGELES, June 13 (Reuters) - The Japanese creator of one of the longest-running online role-playing titles, whose most popular video game has attracted nearly a billion registered users, is gearing up for global expansion and setting its sights on the West. Reimagine cooperation – ARC pursues you relentlessly, but together you can overcome these faceless foes. Experience action where combat demands unrehearsed creativity.

Reimagine the third-person shooter – Go beyond simply matching ammo to a weapon. If you and your squad play well together, one day the stars may again become beacons of hope, instead of omens of oblivion. Use on-the-fly tactics, your surroundings, and physics to your advantage. Wield tools and gadgets to outsmart the enemy. Jump right into the fray in a free-to-play world. So, by all means, come prepared and plan ahead, but sometimes you just have to wing it. United amid the unlikelihood of success, what seemed implausible may just become the best course of action. When ARC is around, lone wolves never make it very far.Īs underdogs, we need to believe in something bigger than our own strength, in something unapologetically human. In fact, ARC responds to resistance with ever-increasing destruction.Īs a Raider, you know that defeating ARC requires more than simply pointing and shooting a gun, and more than one person trying to be a hero. ARC is faceless and unfeeling, but no one could accuse ARC of being unresponsive.

With the help of a patchwork early warning system, you fight to protect our home against enemies dropping from orbit. You play as one of the Raiders, a rogue group of resistance fighters. ARC Raiders is a cooperative third-person shooter where you and your squad of Raiders unite to resist the onslaught of ARC – a ruthless, mechanized threat descending from space.
