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Netmarble's 'Solo Leveling: ARISE' Gains Global Popularity and Awards Buzz

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Netmarble's 'Solo Leveling: ARISE' Gains Global Popularity and Awards Buzz
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Netmarble's action game, 'Solo Leveling: ARISE', has garnered tremendous international popularity, attracting over 50 million users within just five months of its launch. Adapted from a widely-read webtoon, the game exceeded expectations for similar adaptations in the global market, establishing itself as a hopeful candidate for the upcoming '2024 Korea Game Awards' on November 13.
Released in May, 'Solo Leveling: ARISE' quickly soared to the top of revenue charts in Korea and became a top-ranking game in 78 Apple App Store regions. It raked in $70 million in its first month, contributing significantly to Netmarble's impressive Q2 financial performance.
Keeping its players engaged, Netmarble has released new content and organized eSports events, such as the new 'Lord of White Flame Baran' dungeon. The 'Solo Leveling: ARISE Championship' held in Seoul attracted enthusiastic participants, with tickets sold out and over 300 attendees. The game is anticipated to vie for top awards alongside prominent titles like Nexon's 'The First Descendant' and Shift Up's 'Stellar Blade.'