(October 14, 2009) WEBZEN Inc. (NASDAQ: WZEN), a developer and publisher of ‘MU Online’ which boasted over 45million players all around the world has released plans to globally publish its MMORPG title ‘Soul of the Ultimate Nation(S.U.N)’.
The company announced that the beta testing period of ‘S.U.N’ will be held for 3 days starting on Wednesday, October 14th, 2009. Furthermore, WEBZEN plans to commercially launch the game at the end of October 2009.
‘S.U.N’ is a fantasy-based massive multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG) showcasing splendid graphics, strategic battle zone systems and storytelling quests which has been successfully operating in Asia for the last 4 years. First appearing in Korea in 2006, ‘S.U.N’ is now distributed in China, Japan, Taiwan and it made its way to North America and England.
“‘S.U.N’ draws attention from gamers all around the world and it is one of the premier online game titles. We are happy to finally release the game to users in the new territory. The game graphics as good as console, I believe we can satisfy the eager anticipation of game players.”, said Chang Keun Kim, the chief executive officer of WEBZEN.
‘Global S.U.N’ will be serviced worldwide except for the already established regions such as East Asia, North America, and England. Players can participate by downloading the game client through the official website (http://sunonline.webzen.com) and encouraged to take an active role in both playing the game and community activities to be eligible to receive cash item. To welcome all beta testers, WEBZEN has prepared free virtual items allowing each participant to better experience the game.
More details on ‘Global S.U.N’ are available at WEBZEN’s official website, www.webzen.com
