¡®Black desert¡¯ mobile typhoon¡¦Lineage M to exceed stronghold?
Kim Soo Yeon | newsnews@ | 2018-03-06 10:36:58

It is noteworthy that it will surpass the Lineage M, which has been leading the Korean mobile game market for the past nine months, as it is continuing the popularity of `Black Desert Mobile` (picture)

On March 5, App Annie, a mobile app analyst, said that "Black Desert Mobile" (MMORPG), which was launched by Pearl Abys on February 28. On the same day, it kept second place. The leading mobile game market in Korea is `Lineage M` of NCsoft, which has been in the top position for 9 months since appearing on the market on June 21 last year.

There have not been a few games that have soared to a couple of days since launch, but they have not crossed the wall of Lineage M. Nexon`s `AX` was released on September 14, the official release date, of `Terra M` of Net Marble Games on November 29 last year, the second day of service. However, AX and Terra M were second in the list, two weeks and 17 days, respectively, and were pushed to third place by Lineage 2 Revolution of Net Marble Games.

Currently, Black Desert Mobile is ranked number two in sales. Pearl Avis is scheduled to update regularly once a week from next week as soon as possible to continue this momentum, and will speed up securing users by performing a large-scale update that adds a siege to several dozen people this month.

Especially, in the industry, when it comes to speeding up the acquisition of users of the game, it is analyzed that the game has enough power to keep up the long-term success. An industry observer said, "The number of users on the first day of launch is the third largest mobile game released in the last two years, and the number of pre-bookers is the second highest in mobile games. I do not think it will easily disappear. "

The mobile app analyst `Wise App` surveyed 23,000 Android users and found that the number of users on the first day of launch of Black Desert Mobile was 1.19 million. The game with the most users on the day of release was PianMonGo of NyanTick, which was launched last January. Next is lineage M. The number of users on the first day of release of the two games is 2.91 million and 1.26 million, respectively. In addition, Black Desert Mobile has more than 5 million subscribers, the second most followed by Lineage M`s 5.5 million.

Meanwhile, Black Desert Mobile has created about 50 developers and about 6 billion won in development costs for two years by using `Black Desert`, an online game that Pearl Abys is serving in 150 countries including Korea, America and Japan.

By Kim Soo Yeon newsnews@


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