UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
GRAVITY Co., Ltd. |
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Gravity's Ragnarok Online Expands into South America SEOUL, South Korea, October 4, 2005 - Gravity Co., Ltd. (Nasdaq: GRVY), an online game developer and distributor, today announced that its principal game title, Ragnarok Online, has entered into a licensing agreement with its Chilean partner, Gamerpro S.A., with a view to offering the Spanish version of Ragnarok Online in over 20 countries in South America and Spain. Mr. Ryu Il Young, CEO of Gravity, commented, “Gravity continues to expand the reach of Ragnarok Online. As we continue to broaden our business scope through our global network, we believe that our model of using capable local partners in localizing and supporting our titles enables us to provide the most engaging and entertaining gaming experience to gamers worldwide.” Gamerpro is a game publisher based in Chile, which distributes Trading Card Games(TCG), including Pocket Monster, Magic the Gathering and Dungeons & Dragons, throughout South America. About GRAVITY Co., Ltd. Based in Korea, Gravity is a developer and distributor of online games. The Company's principal product, Ragnarok Online, is a popular online game in many markets, including Japan, Taiwan and Thailand, and is currently commercially offered in 20 markets. For more information visit www.gravity.co.kr. Forward-Looking Statements: Certain statements in this press release include forward-looking statements within the meaning of the U.S. Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of Forward-looking statements generally can be identified by the use of forward- looking terminology, such as “may,” “will,” “expect,” “intend,” “estimate,” “anticipate,” “belie ve,” “project” or “continue” or the negative thereof or other similar words. All forward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainties, including, but not limited to, the ability to diversify revenue, ability to collect license fees and royalty payments from overseas licensees and in a timely manner; ability to acquire, develop, license, launch, market or operate commercially successful online games; competition from companies that have greater financial resources; introduction of new products into the marketplace by competitors; the ability to recruit and retain quality employees as Gravity grows; and economic and political conditions globally. Actual results may differ materially from those discussed in, or implied by, forward-looking statements. The forward-looking statements speak only as of the date of this release and Gravity assumes no duty to update them to reflect new, changing or unanticipated events or circumstances. # # # CONTACTS For GRAVITY: In Korea: John C. Chung GRAVITY Co. Ltd. Tel: 82-2-3485-1002 chchung@gravity.co.kr In the U.S.: David Pasquale, EVP The Ruth Group Tel: +646-536-7006 dpasquale@theruthgroup.com
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized. |
GRAVITY Co., Ltd. | ||
Date: 10/04/2005 | By: |
/s/John C. Chung |
Name: | John C. Chung | |
Title: | Investor Relations Officer | |