LINEAGE W REGION 2 UPDATE
LINEAGE W REGION 2 PC

Region 1 consists mainly of Asian countries, including SEA, with almost similar time zones. The second showcase livestream, titled Answer. The company's Q4 2021 earnings report is out, and it goes something like this: Advertisement Lineage W is set to officially launch on November 4 (UTC/GMT+9) in 13 countries namely South Korea, Taiwan, Japan, Russia, countries in Southeast Asia, and the Middle East. The game will expand its service region afterward to North America, South America, and Europe. Everything else: 53% of NCSoft's Q4 revenue.That's one mobile game accounting for nearly half of the company's revenue for the quarter. Lineage W, the fifth major title in the hugely popular Lineage franchise of MMO games, was successfully launched this November in East Asia, and fans elsewhere are now left waiting for when they will get a chance to play the MMORPG in their region. In total, mobile games accounted for 80% of NCSoft's take for the quarter. Lineage W, which borrows the design elements from the first. Admittedly, those numbers are a little aberrant in the short term, and Lineage W is available on other platforms, but even going back over the prior four quarters - when there were no major mobile releases - the revenue split is roughly three-to-one in favor of mobile games.

LINEAGE W REGION 2 PC

Q4 2021 was also a down quarter for NCSoft's PC games, with just Guild Wars 2 posting numbers better than in Q3.

LINEAGE W REGION 2 UPDATE

On a yearly basis, Aion got a boost from its classic servers, while Blade & Soul's much-lauded UE4 update did nothing to help that game's fortunes in 2021, it brought in about half the revenue it did in 2019.ĭespite Lineage W's great showing, profits and income for the year were down, due to the development and marketing costs of the title. Operating profit for the year was about $311 million, which was still down 55% from 2020, thanks to the 'pandemic bump' and Lineage 2 M providing the then-' best quarter ever.' Don't worry, though - NCSoft won't need to launch a Patreon any time soon to meet costs. Lineage W is currently only available in select territories, but NCSoft plans to expand its service worldwide, including to North America and Europe, sometime this year. If the company keeps producing hits like that or Lineage 2 M every couple of years, then those records might keep falling.

Let's just hope the other games still get dragged along for the ride. You can check out NCSoft's financial reports on its investors' relations page.

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