NEKCOM Celebrates 14th Anniversary with Strategic Investment from GCL to Accelerate Global Publishing of "Showa American Story"
NEKCOM, celebrating its 14th anniversary, has secured a strategic investment from GCL Global Holdings (Nasdaq: GCL), with GCL acquiring a 20% equity stake in the independent game developer. The partnership focuses on the global publishing of NEKCOM's upcoming RPG, 'Showa American Story'.
The investment will directly support the game's development team, enhancing production resources and quality while ensuring timely release. GCL's publishing label, 4Divinity, will lead the global distribution efforts, leveraging their extensive network across North America, Europe, and Southeast Asia.
NEKCOM's founder Xiangyu Luo emphasized that GCL's support will help craft a superior gaming experience, while GCL's Group CEO Sebastian Tok expressed confidence in NEKCOM's talent and the potential of their upcoming game. This collaboration aligns with GCL's mission of 'connecting the world through games' and their focus on bringing Asian gaming IPs to global audiences across multiple platforms.
NEKCOM, celebrando il suo 14° anniversario, ha ottenuto un investimento strategico da GCL Global Holdings (Nasdaq: GCL), con GCL che acquisisce una partecipazione del 20% nell'indipendente sviluppatore di giochi. La partnership si concentra sulla pubblicazione globale del prossimo RPG di NEKCOM, 'Showa American Story'.
L'investimento supporterà direttamente il team di sviluppo del gioco, migliorando le risorse di produzione e la qualità, garantendo al contempo una release tempestiva. L'etichetta editoriale di GCL, 4Divinity, guiderà gli sforzi di distribuzione globale, sfruttando la loro vasta rete in Nord America, Europa e Sud-est asiatico.
Il fondatore di NEKCOM, Xiangyu Luo, ha sottolineato che il supporto di GCL contribuirà a creare un'esperienza di gioco superiore, mentre il CEO del Gruppo GCL, Sebastian Tok, ha espresso fiducia nel talento di NEKCOM e nel potenziale del loro prossimo gioco. Questa collaborazione si allinea con la missione di GCL di 'collegare il mondo attraverso i giochi' e il loro obiettivo di portare IP di giochi asiatici a pubblici globali su più piattaforme.
NEKCOM, celebrando su 14° aniversario, ha asegurado una inversión estratégica de GCL Global Holdings (Nasdaq: GCL), con GCL adquiriendo una participación del 20% en el desarrollador de juegos independiente. La asociación se centra en la publicación global del próximo RPG de NEKCOM, 'Showa American Story'.
La inversión apoyará directamente al equipo de desarrollo del juego, mejorando los recursos de producción y calidad, asegurando al mismo tiempo un lanzamiento oportuno. La etiqueta de publicación de GCL, 4Divinity, liderará los esfuerzos de distribución global, aprovechando su extensa red en América del Norte, Europa y el sudeste asiático.
El fundador de NEKCOM, Xiangyu Luo, enfatizó que el apoyo de GCL ayudará a crear una experiencia de juego superior, mientras que el CEO del Grupo GCL, Sebastian Tok, expresó confianza en el talento de NEKCOM y el potencial de su próximo juego. Esta colaboración se alinea con la misión de GCL de 'conectar el mundo a través de los juegos' y su enfoque en llevar IPs de juegos asiáticos a audiencias globales en múltiples plataformas.
NEKCOM은 14주년을 기념하여 GCL Global Holdings (Nasdaq: GCL)로부터 전략적 투자를 확보하였으며, GCL은 독립 게임 개발사에 20%의 지분을 인수하였습니다. 이 파트너십은 NEKCOM의 차기 RPG 'Showa American Story'의 글로벌 출판에 중점을 두고 있습니다.
이번 투자는 게임 개발 팀을 직접 지원하여 제작 자원과 품질을 향상시키고, 제때 출시를 보장할 것입니다. GCL의 출판 레이블인 4Divinity는 북미, 유럽 및 동남아시아 전역의 광범위한 네트워크를 활용하여 글로벌 유통 노력을 이끌 것입니다.
NEKCOM의 창립자 시앙위 로우는 GCL의 지원이 뛰어난 게임 경험을 만드는 데 도움이 될 것이라고 강조했으며, GCL의 그룹 CEO인 세바스찬 톡은 NEKCOM의 재능과 그들의 차기 게임의 잠재력에 대한 신뢰를 표명했습니다. 이 협력은 '게임을 통해 세계를 연결한다'는 GCL의 사명과 아시아 게임 IP를 여러 플랫폼을 통해 글로벌 청중에게 제공하겠다는 목표에 부합합니다.
NEKCOM, célébrant son 14ème anniversaire, a sécurisé un investissement stratégique de GCL Global Holdings (Nasdaq: GCL), GCL acquérant une participation de 20% dans le développeur de jeux indépendant. Le partenariat se concentre sur la publication mondiale du prochain RPG de NEKCOM, 'Showa American Story'.
L'investissement soutiendra directement l'équipe de développement du jeu, améliorant les ressources de production et la qualité tout en garantissant une sortie à temps. Le label de publication de GCL, 4Divinity, dirigera les efforts de distribution mondiale, tirant parti de son vaste réseau en Amérique du Nord, en Europe et en Asie du Sud-Est.
Le fondateur de NEKCOM, Xiangyu Luo, a souligné que le soutien de GCL aidera à créer une expérience de jeu supérieure, tandis que le PDG du groupe GCL, Sebastian Tok, a exprimé sa confiance dans le talent de NEKCOM et le potentiel de leur prochain jeu. Cette collaboration s'aligne avec la mission de GCL de 'connecter le monde à travers les jeux' et leur objectif d'apporter des IP de jeux asiatiques à des publics mondiaux sur plusieurs plateformes.
NEKCOM feiert sein 14-jähriges Bestehen und hat eine strategische Investition von GCL Global Holdings (Nasdaq: GCL) gesichert, wobei GCL eine Beteiligung von 20% am unabhängigen Spieleentwickler erwirbt. Die Partnerschaft konzentriert sich auf die globale Veröffentlichung des kommenden RPGs von NEKCOM, 'Showa American Story'.
Die Investition wird direkt das Entwicklungsteam des Spiels unterstützen, die Produktionsressourcen und -qualität verbessern und gleichzeitig eine pünktliche Veröffentlichung sicherstellen. Das Publishing-Label von GCL, 4Divinity, wird die globalen Vertriebsbemühungen leiten und dabei ihr umfangreiches Netzwerk in Nordamerika, Europa und Südostasien nutzen.
Der Gründer von NEKCOM, Xiangyu Luo, betonte, dass die Unterstützung von GCL dazu beitragen wird, ein überragendes Spielerlebnis zu schaffen, während der CEO der GCL-Gruppe, Sebastian Tok, Vertrauen in das Talent von NEKCOM und das Potenzial ihres kommenden Spiels äußerte. Diese Zusammenarbeit steht im Einklang mit GCLs Mission, 'die Welt durch Spiele zu verbinden', und ihrem Fokus, asiatische Gaming-IP einem globalen Publikum auf mehreren Plattformen zugänglich zu machen.
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Fuelling Development and Global Expansion
GCL's investment will be directly allocated to the development team behind "Showa American Story," enhancing production resources, improving game quality, and ensuring the project's timely release. Additionally, GCL's extensive global publishing network will help expand the game's reach, maximizing its commercial potential and strengthening NEKCOM's position in the global gaming market. This partnership marks a significant milestone in NEKCOM's ongoing globalization strategy.
GCL: A Nasdaq-Listed Global Powerhouse
As a strategic partner, GCL operates with the mission of 'connecting the world through games' and a focus on the rapidly growing Asian gaming market. The company integrates both digital and physical content resources to bring IPs created by Asian developers to global audiences across console, PC, and streaming platforms. With a publishing network spanning
Executive Insights
Xiangyu Luo, Founder of NEKCOM, emphasized the transformative impact of this partnership: "With GCL's support, we are not just developing a game—we are crafting an experience. 'Showa American Story' is designed to resonate deeply with players worldwide, and this collaboration ensures we can bring our vision to life at the highest level."
Sebastian Tok, Group CEO of GCL, also expressed enthusiasm for the partnership, stating: "We believe in NEKCOM's talent and innovation, and we see immense potential in 'Showa American Story.' Luo is one of the most promising developers in
About "Showa American Story"
Set against the backdrop of 1980s pop culture, "Showa American Story" blends a unique Japanese American retro art style with nostalgic and romantic adventure RPG elements. The game is being developed for PC and PlayStation 5.
About GCL Global Holdings Ltd
GCL Global Holdings Ltd. unites people through immersive games and entertainment experiences, enabling creators to deliver engaging content and fun gameplay experiences to gaming communities worldwide with a strategic focus on the rapidly expanding Asian gaming market.
Drawing on a deep understanding of gaming trends and market dynamics, GCL Group leverages its diverse portfolio of digital and physical content to bridge cultures and audiences by introducing Asian-developed IP to a global audience across consoles, PCs, and streaming platforms.
Learn more at http://www.gclglobalholdings.com.
About NEKCOM
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