{"id":51339,"date":"2026-11-13T11:35:18","date_gmt":"2026-11-13T10:35:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/2026\/11\/13\/maplestory-franchise-q3-revenue-rises-72-drives-overall-growth-for-nexon\/"},"modified":"2026-11-13T11:35:18","modified_gmt":"2026-11-13T10:35:18","slug":"maplestory-franchise-q3-revenue-rises-72-drives-overall-growth-for-nexon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/2026\/11\/13\/maplestory-franchise-q3-revenue-rises-72-drives-overall-growth-for-nexon\/","title":{"rendered":"MapleStory franchise Q3 revenue rises 72%, drives overall growth for Nexon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>FC, Dungeon &#038; Fighter, and MapleStory franchises collectively delivered $678.4 million in revenue<\/p>\n<p>                                                                                                                                            Image credit: Nexon                                         <\/p>\n<p>Nexon reported increases across the board during its third quarter, which were all above the company&#8217;s outlook for the period.<\/p>\n<p>Its results were driven by its three largest franchises \u2013 MapleStory, Dungeon &#038; Fighter, and FC \u2013 which collectively delivered \u00a5108.5 billion ($678.4 million) in revenue, up 24% year-on-year.<\/p>\n<p> The numbers <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Revenue: \u00a5138.4 billion ($865.4 million), up 17% year-on-year<\/li>\n<li>Operating income: \u00a541.8 billion ($261.3 million), up 11% year-on-year<\/li>\n<li>Net income: \u00a538.1 billion ($238.2 million), flat year-on-year<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p> The highlights <\/p>\n<p>Nexon&#8217;s third quarter operating income benefited from higher royalties from FC Online and MapleStory: Idle RPG, which were &#8220;more than offset by lower marketing, HR, and cloud costs.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>MapleStory franchise revenue grew 72% year-over-year, setting a new quarterly record and driving most of Nexon&#8217;s revenue.<\/p>\n<p>FC achieved double-digit growth, while Dungeon &#038; Fighter revenue declined 33% due to &#8220;weaker-than-expected results from the September National Day updates in China.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Embark Studios&#8217; Arc Raiders has sold over 17 million copies to date. Last month, the third-person shooter launched its Frozen Trail update,<\/p>\n<p> <a class=\"echo_read_more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gamesindustry.biz\/maplestory-franchise-q3-revenue-rises-72-drives-overall-growth-for-nexon\" target=\"_blank\">\u00a0\u00bb\u00a0More Info >>><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FC, Dungeon &amp; Fighter, and MapleStory franchises collectively delivered $678.4 million in revenue Image credit: Nexon Nexon reported increases across the board during its third quarter, which were all above the company&#8217;s outlook for the period. Its results were driven by its three largest franchises \u2013 MapleStory, Dungeon &amp; Fighter, and FC \u2013 which collectively<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":55,"featured_media":51340,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wpai_generated_summary":"","wpai_meta_description":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[3370,7165,36,3974],"class_list":["post-51339","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-gaming","tag-financials","tag-maplestory","tag-mixtv","tag-nexon"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51339","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/55"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=51339"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51339\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/51340"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=51339"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=51339"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=51339"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}