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Webzen merged with NHN Games, which was dissolved with the merger on July 7, 2010. Webzen acquired Ymir Games on January 26, 2011 and became the owner of Metin2.. The company's line-up of games includes other new titles such as Archlord 2, MU: eX 700 - MU Online's first expansion, Continent of the Ninth (C9): PvP Global Championship and the first of a kind MU World Championship 2011.
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Mu Online was created in December 2001 by the Korean gaming company Webzen Inc. Like most MMORPGs, players create a character among nine different classes and set foot on the MU Continent. To gain experience and thus level up, a player needs to fight monsters (mobs).
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The story was thought to be based on the novel Brave New World by Aldous Huxley, hence the name, but Webzen stated there are no tie-ins to the book's story and it was just an inspiration. [7] The game's visual style is reminiscent of the StarCraft series of games, which are extremely popular in South Korea (where the developer is based).
In December 2005, Webzen sold an export contract for the game to The9 for $13 million USD in total, which at the time was the largest single export transaction in Korea's online game history. [4] In 2006, S.U.N. was selected as the most anticipated online game at the 2nd Annual 'Best Online Game Selection' in China. [ 5 ]
The game was released in March 2005 in South Korea and October 2006 in North America and Europe, receiving poor reviews from the gaming press. In August 2007, ArchLord became free-to-play to coincide with the release of the first episodic expansion pack, Season of Siege. The second expansion, Spirits Awakening, was released in August 2008.
MU Legend is a massively multiplayer online action role-playing game (MMOARPG). It is based on the 2001 game MU Online as well as MU Origin.. Like its predecessor, MU Legend is developed by the Korean gaming company Webzen Games. [1]