NCSoft is a South Korean video game developer and publisher known for creating popular online multiplayer games. Founded in 1997, the company gained fame with titles like Lineage, which helped popularize the MMORPG (Massively Multiplayer Online Role-Playing Game) genre. In addition to Lineage, NCSoft has developed other successful games such as Guild Wars and Blade & Soul. The company focuses on creating immersive gaming experiences and has a strong presence in both the Asian and global gaming markets. NCSoft continues to innovate and expand its portfolio with new titles and updates.