Korea’s Chosun, the largest-circulation newspaper in the country, reports a shocking story today: NEXON is allegedly attempting to purchase the entire StarCraft franchise from Blizzard. It has been known, albeit unofficially, that NEXON is working on a new shooter game set in the StarCraft universe, to be unveiled in just a couple of weeks at BlizzCon 2026. But that was under the assumption Blizzard was merely going to license it out for a special occasion, not sell the IP outright. Chosun’s source, a “senior industry member”, reportedly told them: A contract between Nexon and Blizzard regarding the StarCraft IP is […]
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