Popular Mobile RPG Developed by Nexon Games, Ranked as #1 Popular Game on Major Chinese Mobile Platforms
TOKYO – July 10, 2023 – NEXON Co., Ltd. (Nexon) (3659.TO), a global leader in Virtual Worlds, announced last week that the popular mobile RPG Blue Archive will be available on August 3 in China under the title: Weilandangan. Developed by NEXON Games, Blue Archive will be published in China by Shanghai Roaming Star Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of Shanghai Yostar Co., Ltd.
Blue Archive is a mobile role-playing game from renowned Producer Yongha Kim. In the game, players become teachers who form groups of students and guide them on investigations throughout their city, Kivotos.
Blue Archive began pre-registration in March and ranked #1 in popular games on major mobile platforms including Bilibili and Tap Tap in China. More than 3.3 million players have registered to play Blue Archive in China, and the promotional trailers generated more than 4.6 million views.
For details and latest trailers, please visit Blue Archive official website (Chinese Only):
https://bluearchive-cn.com/
About NEXON Co., Ltd. https://company.nexon.co.jp/en/
Founded in 1994, NEXON Co., Ltd. (Nexon) (3659.TO) is a company engaged in the production, development and operation of online games and Virtual Worlds. First listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange in December 2011, Nexon was placed on JPX400 in 2015 and added to the Nikkei Stock Index 300 in 2017. In 2020, Nexon was added to the Nikkei 225. Nexon currently has more than 50 live games on multiple platforms including mobile and available in more than 190 countries. Major game franchises include MapleStory, KartRider and Dungeon&Fighter. In 2021, Nexon completed the acquisition of Embark Studios AB, a company based in Stockholm, Sweden, developing multiple projects for global release.