Nexon today reported its results for the third quarter (three months ended September 30), and the publisher saw revenues surge even as some of its largest franchises like Dungeon&Fighter and Maplestory fell short of the company's outlook.
While Nexon often credits its tentpole franchises like MapleStory and Dungeon&Fighter for its performances, the company said the former and the mobile version of the latter fell short of expectations in the key Korean market this quarter.
Instead, Nexon said the titles that furthest exceeded expectations this quarter were one of its oldest (the 18-year-old Mabinogi) and one of its newest (Hit2, which launched in Korea in August).
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