Netmarble Games

Netmarble Games at a Glance

Netmarble Games operates out of South Korea and has been active in the gaming sector from 2004 through 2023. The company founded itself in 2000 and transitioned to a primary focus on mobile gaming in 2012. Their catalog on PlayPile contains 16 titles, with 13 credited as publisher entries and 12 as developer credits. The majority of their work targets Android and iOS devices, appearing on both platforms for 14 different games. They also released content for PC and legacy mobile devices, though those numbers are significantly lower at four and two titles respectively. The company has shifted its output volume over the last two decades. They released only one game during the 2000s. This number increased to seven titles in the 2010s and remained steady with six games in the 2020s. Their genre focus leans heavily toward Role-playing games, which make up seven of their listed titles. Simulator and Fighting genres also appear frequently with four and three entries each. They have explored Strategy, Real Time Strategy, Arcade, Shooter, Adventure, Hack and slash, and Platform styles, but these categories represent a smaller portion of their portfolio. Quality ratings for Netmarble Games show a generally positive trend across the six titles that have been scored on IGDB. The average rating sits at 71.7 out of 100. One title achieved a great score, while four others fall into the good range. There is one mixed rated game and no poor ratings in the dataset. Star Wars: Force Arena from 2017 holds the highest spot with an 85.4 rating. GunZ: The Duel followed closely in 2004 with a 79.8 score. More recent entries show fluctuating performance. Ni no Kuni: Cross Worlds released in June 2021 received a mixed score of 59.1. The Seven Deadly Sins: Grand Cross from March 2020 scored 68.6, and Marvel Future Fight from 2015 sits at 67.4. Recent releases include Meta World: My City in April 2023 and The King of Fighters Arena in November 2022. Their catalog includes major licensed franchises such as Marvel and Star Wars alongside original IPs like Seven Knights. While their bio claims they are a frontrunner aiming for the international stage, the data shows a publisher with a solid mobile presence and a consistent track record of good to great ratings in the Role-playing and Fighting categories.

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