MMO Throne and Liberty Surpasses 3 Million Players
Throne and Liberty, a massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG) developed by NCSoft and published by Amazon Games, has taken the gaming world by storm. Launched on October 1st, the game has already surpassed three million players in just a week. Originally intended as a sequel to Lineage, this game offers both PvE and PvP experiences in a dynamic world. Despite facing numerous delays, its release has been met with great enthusiasm.
The game is available on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X and S. It quickly became a hit on Steam, boasting an impressive 336,300 concurrent players. This achievement makes Throne and Liberty one of the most played games on Valve's platform right now. Players have logged a total of 24 million hours in the game, with 11 million hours watched on Twitch.
Amazon's Ambitious Endeavor
Christoph Hartmann, Vice President of Amazon Games, expressed excitement about the game's global success. He mentioned that bringing Throne and Liberty to players worldwide was a massive undertaking shared with NCSoft. With the game just beginning its journey, Amazon plans to roll out a series of updates, including the first castle siege event.
Mixed Reviews and Future Plans
Despite its success, Throne and Liberty has received mixed reviews on Steam. Most negative feedback revolves around server issues and typical F2P monetization concerns. However, the initial impressions are promising, and there’s much anticipation for future developments, especially regarding monetization and massive PvP battles.
- Over 3 million players in the first week
- 336,300 concurrent players on Steam
- 24 million hours played
- 11 million hours watched on Twitch
For Amazon Games, the success of Throne and Liberty complements their ongoing support for other titles like New World and Lost Ark. In addition to these, Amazon is working on publishing the next Tomb Raider game and developing a Lord of the Rings MMORPG, among other projects.
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