During the annual collection of shareholders of NCSOFT, it became known that the management is considering the possibility of launching the classic version of MMORPG Lineage. This was announced by CEO PAK BEN-MU, when he was talking about the current state of the Lineage franchise and plans for its development.
According to him, about 1.2 million players play the games of the Lineage franchise daily, and numerous competitors only for a while distract the attention of the players, and many return after one to two months. This is especially noticeable in the example of Lineage and Lineage M. Therefore, the company discuss the development of already released games and the creation of new ones. For example, in December 2024, the IDLE-RPG Journey of Monarch, which, although it did not become a great success, was the development of a franchise.
It is likely that it was to discuss the classic version of Lineage in August 2024 that the Neo Classicus team consisting of high -ranking development leaders of the MMORPG Lineage W and Lineage M.