In data 5 gennaio 2012 La “AeriaGames” acquisisce la “ijji” detenendo così una fetta più ampia nel mercato dei giochi online f2p (fps , mmo rpg , adventure , etc..).

 

Con questo acquisto della “ ijji Games LLC” la Aeria si aggiudica titoli come A.V.A , Soldier Front ed altri giochi popolari. Adesso l’Aeria può contare su più di 35 milioni di utenti provenienti da 2/3 del mondo (esclusa l’asia).

 

Info dettagliate qui (Aeriagames:  ijji acquisizione annuncio ufficiale pdf)

 

Riporto qui  come citazione parte dell’ annuncio ufficiale dell’AeriaGames:

 

AERIA GAMES ACQUIRES IJJI GAMES IN CONJUNCTION WITH
INVESTMENT FUNDING FROM NHN CORPORATION

Leading Free-to-play Online Multiplayer Publisher Expands Its Robust Portfolio, Adds New Users, and Receives Investment from Korean Internet Leader NHN to Fuel Further Expansion and Global Growth

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“The acquisition of ijji Games further enhances our market leader position in the rapidly consolidating free-to-play sector of mid-and hard-core gaming,” said Lan Hoang, Chief Executive Officer, Aeria Games.“In addition to outstanding new content such as the popular A.V.A. and Soldier Front games and other quality titles from NHN going forward, NHN’s investment—which is our first external funding—will provide resources to facilitate our continuing growth and business expansion in multiple areas.”

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About NHN Corp.
NHN Corporation (KOSPI: 035420) was established in 1999 and is currently the leading multi-national internet company in Korea, operating internet search portal and gaming services in Korea and Japan. Its products include Naver, Korea’s largest search portal with more than 17 million unique daily visitors, and leading Korean portal Hangame, which brought 422 million USD in revenue in 2010 from over 30 million registered users. For more information, please visit http://www.nhn.com/nhnen/.

About Aeria Games
With a rapidly growing community of over 35 million core players and a deep portfolio of development partners, Aeria Games is a leading destination for free-to-play online multiplayer games. Founded in 2006 and with offices in the US, Germany, and Brazil, Aeria Games publishes and develops high quality online games in nine languages – English, German, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Polish, Italian, Turkish and Russian – covering more than 30 countries. The company’s proprietary technology offers strong benefits to both players and developers. Players gain access to a universal gaming destination providing deep, immersive online games accessible from PC, browser, tablet, and smart phones. Developers get a blazingly fast point of entry to the global gaming market via Aeria Games’ specialized platform thatenables quick and easy game integration. The company’s diverse portfolio includes highly engaging fantasy MMORPGs, action shooters, anime-style social games, and multiplayer mobile titles. For more
information, visit http://www.aeriagames.com.