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NCSOFT Showcases Exclusive Games at GeForce Gamer Festival

On October 30, 2025, NCSOFT Corporation held the only game demo booth at NVIDIA's "GeForce Gamer Festival – Seoul". This significant event celebrated NVIDIA's 25 years of GeForce business in Korea and provided attendees with the chance to be among the first to experience the much-anticipated titles, "AION2" and "Cinder City". The festival was a hub for gamers and developers alike, highlighting cutting-edge technology and gaming experiences.

NC's Chief Business Officer (CBO), Lee Song-uk, took the stage during the event to express his enthusiasm for the collaboration between NC and NVIDIA over the years. He emphasized NC's commitment to delivering high-quality graphics and innovative technology in their new releases. "We hope to receive a lot of support for AION2, which is set to launch on November 19, and for Cinder City, which is developed using NVIDIA's latest technologies," Lee stated.

What to Expect from AION2

Scheduled to launch on November 19 in South Korea and Taiwan, "AION2" is the next generation MMORPG that promises to upgrade the well-loved AION series. The game features stunning graphics and an extensive array of PvE content. Players will experience a robust combat system showcasing class-specific uniqueness and thrilling mechanics, including the iconic flying and gliding movements that fans have come to expect from the AION universe.

Head of Development for AION2, Baek Seung-wook, shared insights into the game's development philosophy. "We aim to create a complete version of AION that preserves the essence and worldview of the original while integrating advanced technology," he explained. Players can look forward to rich and varied gameplay that expands upon the foundation established by its predecessor. The release of a new trailer highlights these exciting features. Watch the new AION2 trailer here.

Introducing Cinder City

In addition to AION2, NCSOFT's development studio, BigFire Games, is hard at work on "Cinder City", a tactical shooter set in an immersive open world. The game was announced as a flagship title featuring RTX technology during the NVIDIA gamescom event held in Cologne in August. The latest trailer introduces players to visually striking battlefields, inspired by real locations such as Samseong-dong in Seoul, and showcases various tactical gear and weaponry that players will utilize in combat.

BigFire Games’ CEO, Pe Ji-hyung, explained that "Cinder City" leverages NVIDIA's state-of-the-art technology to create a gameplay experience where players can engage in large-scale cooperative battles. This approach not only enhances the action but fosters teamwork among players as they navigate the challenges presented in the game. Check out the new Cinder City trailer here.

Looking Forward

As we approach the release dates for both titles, anticipation grows among the gaming community. The exclusive demos showcased at the GeForce Gamer Festival have provided a tantalizing glimpse into what players can expect. The focus on quality graphics, engaging storylines, and advanced gameplay mechanics positions both AION2 and Cinder City as must-play titles for both seasoned players and newcomers alike.

Keep an eye on further announcements from NCSOFT for more updates as the launch dates draw closer. Please note that all information in this release is accurate as of October 31, 2025, but details are subject to change due to various circumstances.