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Netmarble

South Korea Founded 2000

Netmarble Co. Ltd. was established in March of 2000 in Seoul, Korea. They started as a game portal service and quickly entered the online game publishing business with Lagheim. They are a leading brand in mobile video game developing and publishing in Korea.

Netmarble at a Glance

Netmarble has been an active force in the gaming industry since 2000, starting as a web portal before expanding into online game publishing with titles like Lagheim. Based in Seoul, South Korea, this company now operates across mobile and console platforms with a heavy focus on the Role-playing genre. Their catalog of twenty games on PlayPile shows a clear preference for RPGs, which make up sixteen of their releases, alongside four Adventure titles and three Strategy games. The output from Netmarble changed significantly over time. They released only one game in the 2000s and three during the 2010s. The company shifted into high gear in the 2020s, where fourteen games appeared. This decade also marked their expansion onto modern consoles like Xbox Series X|S and PlayStation 5, though they remain most dominant on Android with thirteen titles and PC with twelve. Mobile remains their primary battleground given that iOS and Android together account for the majority of their presence. Quality trends show a generally positive reception for their recent work. The average IGDB rating sits at 78.4 based on two rated titles. One of these games, Game of Thrones: Kingsroad from 2025, earned a score of 83, placing it in the great category. Solo Leveling: Arise received a 73.8 score, landing it in the good range. They have no mixed or poor rated titles on record so far. Their upcoming schedule includes Project Evilbane and The Seven Deadly Sins: Origin, both set for release in late 2026. Recent releases like Solo Leveling: Arise Overdrive and Seven Knights Re:Birth indicate a strategy of launching spinoffs and sequels to existing IPs. While the company claims to be a leading brand in mobile development within Korea, their actual output on this platform is modest compared to the sheer volume of RPGs they publish. The data suggests they are a steady presence in the market, relying heavily on established franchises rather than experimental new concepts. Their ratings show consistency with no major failures in the titles tracked by PlayPile.

20
Total Games
78.4
Avg Rating
2007
First Release
2026
Latest Release

Genre Breakdown

Role-playing (RPG)
55%
Adventure
14%
Strategy
10%
Arcade
7%
Fighting
3%

Platform Spread

Android
13
PC (Microsoft Windows)
12
iOS
12
Xbox Series X|S
3
PlayStation 5
2

Release Timeline

2000s
1
2010s
3
2020s
14

Rating Distribution

1
80-100
1
60-79
0
40-59
0
0-39