NCsoft Now a Force in U.S. Online Games

CNN has published an article entitled "NCsoft Now a Force in U.S. Online Games", in which they discuss the company's successful involvement with MMORPGs like City of Heroes, Guild Wars, and more. An interesting tidbit about City of Heroes:
In NCsoft's "City of Heroes," launched a year ago, gamers could for the first time custom design their very own superheroes, then team up with other real people on the network to overthrow evil forces.

Sales of the game have exceeded company expectations, chalking up more than 130,000 registered users, all of them paying $50 for the boxed game plus a monthly subscription fee of about $15.