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 Posted: Tue 6:58, 11 Jan 2011 Post subject: Developers of MMOs like C9 and Aion Start All Over |
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5/25/2010 10:04:20 PM
Recently, the developers of some famous and successful games have said goodbye to their employers and set up their own companies,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych]!
C9's developer is now working on a new project.
Kim Da Il, developer of C9 that won at Korea Game Awards 2009, has recently quit NHN Games and planned to set up a new game company. Related game magazine staff will be involved in the new company in addition toKim Da Il,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych], and Webzen may be taken as a stock participating company as well. Since last year, Kim Da Il has been working on a new project for his upcoming new company. The company's construction will be started formally once all the required staff get ready.
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Webzen's former CEO is developing a new kind of online shooting game.
Kim Nan Zu,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych], former CEO of Webzen who quit when working on the development of MU 2 after Webzen merged with NHN Games, has also set up a new company to stage a comeback. The new company is now working on the development of a new kind of online shooting game, with the participation of Huxley's former development head. The company, with the former financial director of Webzen as the CEO, is expected to receive a stock investment from Wemade.
The lead designer of Aion is now responsible for a new MMORPG.
Ji Yong Can, lead designer of Aion who ranked 7th at Beckett Media's Most Influential People in the MMO Industry chart, left NCsoft too, and is now responsible for a new MMORPG in Phantagram. As the former lead designer of Aion, which won at Korea Game Awards 2008, Ji Yong Can is now working in Phantagram as the development director of a new game, which will lead to the construction of a new independent studio once achieving success.
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Kingdom Under Fire's former development director is now developing a new MMORPG.
Lee Hyun Gae, former development director of Kingdom Under Fire: The Crusaders which won at Korea Game Awards 2004,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych], has quit Phantagram and set up a new game company. With Phantagram's former vice director Kim Seong Dae as the CEO andLee Hyun Gae as the CTO, the new company is now engaged in the development of a new MMORPG, which is set to be characterized by distinctive graphics,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych], profound storylines and simple controls.
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Cho Gi Yong, one of the founders of Webzen, has also started his own game company, so it is with the former CEO of Webzen - Lee Soo Young. It is said that Moon Da Gae, former development director of the Free Style series, is also in preparation for a new game company.
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