XLGames

XLGames is a South Korean video game developer founded in 2003 by Jake Song, who is also known for his work on Lineage. The company's flagship title is ArcheAge, a massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG) known for its open-world sandbox features, player-driven economy, and deep customization options. XLGames has also developed other titles, though ArcheAge remains its most prominent and widely recognized game.

The company has a focus on developing games with rich lore and complex gameplay systems, often aiming for a high level of player freedom and interaction. XLGames has navigated various publishing and development models throughout its history, including working with different international partners for the distribution of its games. Their development philosophy often emphasizes long-term player engagement and continuous content updates to evolve their game worlds. ArcheAge, in particular, has seen numerous expansions and updates since its initial release, reflecting the company's commitment to supporting its major titles. XLGames continues to operate and develop new projects within the MMORPG genre.