Free-to-play business model pays off for Nexon in Q1

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Tokyo-headquartered online game publisher Nexon has posted increases in revenue and profits year-over-year, thanks to the company's focus on the free-to-play business model. The company said it saw strong growth for its free-to-play and online games in China and Korea during the quarter, although this was slightly offset by an underwhelming performance for its games on North America. This, it said, was a result of "certain operational challenges" in the region. Even with these issues, ...