NCSOFT is a South Korean video game developer and publisher, founded in 1997. The company is best known for creating popular online games, including the massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG) Lineage and its sequels. NCSOFT has a strong presence in the gaming industry, focusing on innovative gameplay and immersive worlds. In addition to Lineage, NCSOFT has developed other successful titles such as Guild Wars and Blade & Soul. The company continues to expand its portfolio by exploring new genres and technologies, including mobile gaming and virtual reality, to reach a broader audience and enhance player experiences.