NCSOFT Appoints Mervin Lee Kwai as Head of Publishing at North American Subsidiary
Global Game Publishing Expert with 23 Years of Experience
NCSOFT to Globally Launch New MMO and Shooter Titles This Year
NCSOFT announced on the 10th that it has appointed Mervin Lee Kwai as Head of Publishing and Live Service Operations at NC America.
The new head, Kwai, is an expert who has been in charge of global publishing for massively multiplayer online role-playing games (MMORPGs) for 23 years. He has experience in publishing and live services for major global titles at Amazon Games, Sony Online Entertainment, and Trion Worlds.
In particular, at Amazon Games he oversaw the global launch and service of Korean PC and console MMORPGs, including "Throne and Liberty." He possesses deep understanding and insight into the overall game industry in both Korea and Western markets.
At NC America, he will be responsible for all aspects of operations for games currently serviced in North America and Europe. NCSOFT plans to launch new MMORPG and shooting-genre titles such as "Aion 2" and "Cinder City" in the global market this year.
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The new head, Kwai, said, "Starting with 'Aion 2,' I will do my best to successfully introduce NCSOFT's major titles to the global market."
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