Blizzard and NEXON Strike Publishing Deal for Overwatch in Korea

NEXON will publish Overwatch on PC in Korea. They are working with Blizzard to make the game better for Korean players. The two companies will start their work later this year.

Blizzard Entertainment, led by Johanna Faries, and NEXON, led by Daehyun Kang and Jungwook Kim, agreed on this partnership on March 29. Overwatch first released in 2016. It is a popular game known for its many heroes and fast action. In February, Blizzard announced new stories and five new heroes for the game.

NEXON will handle the game’s service in Korea. They will focus on what Korean players want while Blizzard will continue to develop the game. Both companies want to create more local content and grow the game’s community in Korea. They will also hire more local workers for their plans. More information will be shared later.

Johanna Faries said Korean players are very important. She looks forward to working with NEXON to give players exciting experiences. Daehyun Kang and Jungwook Kim are happy to join Blizzard on this popular game. They aim to provide the best Overwatch experience for Korean players.

How much do you know?

Which company will publish Overwatch on PC in Korea?

Blizzard

NEXON

Activision

Riot Games

When did Blizzard and NEXON agree on their partnership?

March 29

February 14

December 1

January 5

In what year was Overwatch first released?

2014

2015

2016

2017

Who is the leader of Blizzard Entertainment?

Johanna Faries

Daehyun Kang

Jungwook Kim

Aaron Keller

How many new heroes did Blizzard announce in February?

Three

Four

Five

Six

What are NEXON's leaders' names?

Daehyun Kang and Jungwook Kim

Johanna Faries and Aaron Keller

Tim Sweeney and Phil Spencer

Mark Cerny and Casey Hudson

NEXON is focused on developing Overwatch for Korean players.

True False

Blizzard will continue to develop the game while NEXON handles its service in Korea.

True False

Overwatch is known for its slow-paced action.

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Daehyun Kang and Jungwook Kim expressed happiness to join Blizzard on Overwatch.

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Johanna Faries is a leader at NEXON.

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Both companies aim to hire more local workers for their plans.

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NEXON will publish Overwatch on PC in Korea starting later this year in .

Blizzard and NEXON agreed on their partnership on 29.

Overwatch is a popular game known for its many heroes and action.

Johanna Faries believes that Korean players are very .

NEXON will focus on what Korean players while Blizzard develops the game.

More information about NEXON's plans for Overwatch will be shared .

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