UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Form
6-K
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER PURSUANT TO RULE
13a-16
OR
15d-16
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the month of March 2017
Commission File Number
000-51138
GRAVITY CO., LTD.
(Translation of registrants name into English)
15F, 396 World Cup
buk-ro,
Mapo-gu,
Seoul
121-795,
Korea
(Address of principal executive office)
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20-F
or Form
40-F. Form
20-F ☒
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40-F ☐
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6-K
in paper as permitted by Regulation
S-T
Rule 101(b)(1): ☐
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GRAVITY ISSUES BUSINESS UPDATES
Seoul, South Korea March 9, 2017 GRAVITY Co., Ltd. (NasdaqCM: GRVY) (Gravity or Company), a developer and publisher
of online and mobile games based in South Korea, today provided following business updates on
Ragnarok Online
IP-based
mobile games.
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Ragnarok R
, a card RPG mobile game
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A card RPG mobile game,
Ragnarok R
(locally titled as
RO
Xianjing Chuanshuo : Fuxing)
, was launched in China on October 18, 2016.
On December 1, 2016, Gravity launched
Ragnarok R
in Taiwan.
Based on sales rankings in Taiwan
*1
,
Ragnarok R
was ranked as one of the top 10 mobile games at its peak.
On February 10, 2017,
Ragnarok R
(locally titled as
Ragnarok Revival
) was launched in Thailand. Based on sales rankings in Thailand
*1
,
Ragnarok R
was ranked as one of the top 10 mobile games at its peak. Such game is scheduled to be launched in Korea during the first half of 2017.
Gravity is the local publisher of
Ragnarok R
in Taiwan, Thailand and Korea.
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Ragnarok M
, an MMORPG mobile game
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On January 19, 2017,
Ragnarok M
(locally titled as
Xianjing Chuanshuo RO : Shouhuyonghengdeai
), an MMORPG mobile game, was released for an open beta test(OBT) in China. During the OBT, which included testing for billing systems,
Ragnarok M
was ranked as one of the top 30
iOS games at its peak, based on sales rankings in China
*1
.
X.D. Network Inc.,
re-licensed
by Shanghai The Dream Network Technology Co., Ltd. (Dream Square) to distribute
Ragnarok M
in China, began an official service for such game on March 1, 2017.
Ragnarok M
is expected to be launched in Taiwan and Korea during 2017.
*1
Descriptions about rankings of the games are based on various statistical data available from
public sources and such rankings do not necessarily reflect actual profits from such games.
Ragnarok R
and
Ragnarok M
were developed as results of a license and development
agreement between the Company and Dream Square, as described in a Current Report on Form
6-K
dated January 25, 2017.
About GRAVITY Co., Ltd.
Based in Korea, Gravity is a developer and publisher of online and mobile games. Gravitys principal product,
Ragnarok Online
, is a popular online
game in many markets, including Japan, Taiwan and Thailand, and is currently commercially offered in 78 markets and countries.
For more information about Gravity, please visit
http://www.gravity.co.kr
.
Forward-Looking Statements:
Certain statements in this
press release may include, in addition to historical information, forward-looking statements within the meaning of the safe-harbor provisions of the U.S. Private Securities Litigation Reform Act 1995. Forward-looking
statements can generally be identified by the use of forward-looking terminology, such as may, will, expect, intend, estimate, anticipate, believe
project, or continue or the negative thereof or other similar words, although not all forward-looking statements contain these words. Investors should consider the information contained in our submissions and filings with the
United States Securities and Exchange Commission (the SEC), including our annual report for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2015 on Form
20-F,
together with such other documents that we may
submit to or file with the SEC from time to time, on Form
6-K.
The forward-looking statements speak only as of this press release and we assume no duty to update them to reflect new, changing or unanticipated
events or circumstances.
Contacts:
Mr. Heung
Gon Kim
Chief Financial Officer
Gravity Co., Ltd.
Email:
kheung@gravity.co.kr
Ms. Ji Hee Kim
IR Manager
Gravity Co., Ltd.
Email:
ircommunication@gravity.co.kr
Telephone:
+82-2-2132-7800
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned,
thereunto duly authorized.
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GRAVITY CO., LTD.
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By:
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/s/ Heung Gon Kim
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Name:
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Heung Gon Kim
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Title:
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Chief Financial Officer
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Date: March 9, 2017
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