NCsoft Financial Report Released

NCsoft's financial report shows that the company is floating well on Lineage sales and that Richard Garriott's Tabula Rasa made a strong contribution last year.
By game titles, sales of Lineage and Lineage II increased 35% and 4% quarter to quarter to KRW 31.8 billion (US$34.2 million) and KRW 33.8 billion (US$36.4 million) respectively, while City of Heroes®/City of Villains® and Guild Wars® saw their respective sales drop 6% and 29% to KRW 5.4 billion (US$5.8 million) and KRW 9.2 billion (US$9.9 million). It's important to note that Q307 results included the successful launch of Guild Wars: Eye of the North™, whereas there were no Guild Wars related launches in Q407.

Launched in the fourth quarter, Richard Garriott's Tabula Rasa recorded sales of KRW 5 billion (US$5.4 million). The percentage breakdown of sales by game title shows Lineage, Lineage II with 37% and 39%, respectively, followed by Guild Wars with 11%, City of Heroes/City of Villains with 6% and Richard Garriott's Tabula Rasa with 6%.