Gravity Interactive

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name = Gravity Interactive, Inc.

type = Private (subsidiary of GRAVITY Co., Ltd.)
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foundation = March, 2003
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location = Marina del Rey, California
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area_served = North America
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industry = Video games
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services = Video game Publishing
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Founded in March 2003, Gravity Interactive LLC was created to host games for North America developed by GRAVITY Co., Ltd.. It is based in Marina del Rey near Los Angeles, California. Gravity was initially provided with several servers from Gravity Co. [http://contracts.onecle.com/gravity/gravity-interactive.sales.2003.shtml Sample Contracts - Equipment Sales Agreement] ] , and began beta testing of the International Ragnarok Online (iRO) service in 2003. [http://www.gravity.co.kr/en/about/eng_company1.asp About Gravity Interactive - Gravity KR Website] ] Commercial service subsequently began on June 1, 2003. In 2005, Gravity also began hosting the North American version of ROSE Online (naROSE). On January 1, 2006, Gravity Interactive LLC became Gravity Interactive, Inc. [http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1313310/000114554907001173/h01298e20vf.htm SEC 20-F Filing 2006 Annual Report] ] In February 2008, Gravity began beta testing its third MMORPG, . [http://www.playrequiem.com/news/news.aspx?num=51 Requiem Closed Beta Information.] ]

Games

Games which Gravity Interactive currently hosts include:

* "Ragnarok Online"
* "ROSE Online"
* ""

L5 Games

In 2007, Gravity founded a new game developer, L5 Games. Its employees consist of those formerly employed by Blizzard Entertainment. A subsidiary of Gravity Interactive, rather than GRAVITY Co., Ltd., L5 is meant primarily to develop games for the North American market.Cite web|url=http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1313310/000136231007003249/c71727e6vk.htm |title=Gravity Announces New U.S. Game Development Studio Comprised of Former Blizzard Members
accessmonthday=January 5|accessyear=2008]

External links

* [http://iro.ragnarokonline.com International "Ragnarok Online" Homepage]
* [http://www.roseonlinegame.com North American "ROSE Online" Homepage]
* [http://www.playrequiem.com North American "Requiem: Bloodymare" Homepage]

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