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2K Sports and Nexon Announce Partnership to Develop and Publish Online Baseball Simul
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2011-05-16, 08:40 AM
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Business Wire Wrote:NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--2K Sports announced today an agreement with Nexon Corporation to develop and publish a new online baseball simulation for the South Korean market. The partnership builds upon 2K Sports’ strategy to leverage its proven intellectual property and expertise, by using Nexon’s deep gaming roots in Korea to enhance its online game offerings for Asia. “Nexon is a pioneer in the online gaming space and its track record of creating quality online titles makes them an ideal partn

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2011-05-16, 08:43 AM
Ew, sports games. I hope it's going to be an MMO with lots of microtransactions.
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2011-05-16, 09:39 AM
inb4 premium baseball cubes, instant 400% homerun chance!!! :')
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2011-05-16, 09:42 AM
inb4 devil posts something stupid about money/nx that has nothing to do with anything!!!

Damn, too late.

Not sure how notify picks these things, but is it possible for it to skip certain things? If enough people don't care to hear about south korean releases (I know I don't particularly), or something
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2011-05-16, 10:27 AM
Ewww, baseball is boring.
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2011-05-16, 10:31 AM
If only they partnered with them to do an NFL/football MMO Sad
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2011-05-16, 10:44 AM
It's Korea - the only sports they have are baseball and figure skating. Maybe soccer. Haha. (I'm Korean)
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2011-05-16, 11:17 AM
sinisterboy9 Wrote:It's Korea - the only sports they have are baseball and figure skating. Maybe soccer. Haha. (I'm Korean)

Taekwondo and starcraft disagrees.

OT: Nexon seem to be branching out to cover almost all gaming genres.
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2011-05-16, 02:11 PM
sinisterboy9 Wrote:It's Korea - the only sports they have are baseball and figure skating. Maybe soccer. Haha. (I'm Korean)

and maybe soccer? wtp? they have some pretty serious soccer rivalries. And yeah they are like the most pioneering country in taekwondo. Because they invented it. And it's the national sport.
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2011-05-16, 04:33 PM
after seeing the e3 layout nexon has this year... im losing faith. QQ.

now i get the large booth space.

im starting to think its only a countdown until someone larger is going to believe the hype and eat nexon, esp with this IPO talk, which says nexon is shopping themselves to outside money
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2011-05-16, 04:38 PM
Nexon is going to be at E3 this year? wat?
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2011-05-16, 05:18 PM
FoolsLove Wrote:Nexon is going to be at E3 this year? wat?

Weren't they also there last year?

And I really don't see this getting any success
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