Wednesday, February 24, 2010

En Masse Entertainment Targets MMOs

Seattle-based En Masse Entertainment, a new firm focused on the computer gaming market, said this morning that it will focus on adapting Korean massively multiplayer, online games to the U.S. market. En Masse said it is a wholly owned subsidiary of Korean MMO firm Bluehole Studio. The firm's senior management team draws heavily from NCsoft. The company said it is headed by Dr. Jae-Heon Yang, former CTO of NCsoft, with another former NCsoft CTO, Patrick Wyatt, serving as COO. Other key executives include NCsoft vets Chris Lee, VP of Publishing and Brian Knox, Senior Producer.