Hellgate London gets second life in Europe/US

Hellgate London gets second life in Europe/US
James Orry Updated on by

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HanbitSoft Inc. has announced it has obtained the publishing rights for Hellgate in North America, Europe and Japan from Namco Bandai Games America.

Through this agreement, HanbitSoft now owns the worldwide publishing rights for the Hellgate franchise. HanbitSoft will roll out the launch of Hellgate overseas in 2010, starting with China, Taiwan, and South East Asia followed by North America, Europe, and Japan.

“We would like to thank Namco Bandai Games America for allowing us to acquire the Hellgate publishing rights and are thrilled to have eager gamers worldwide return and enjoy the franchise,” said Kee-Young Kim, CEO of HanbitSoft. “Hellgate: Resurrection is heading towards success in Korea such that we decided to push ahead with launching the game overseas next year. We will do our best to get the game to the fans as soon as possible.”

Hellgate: Resurrection includes a free-to-play model and a number of other new features.