| Type | Private (subsidiary of GRAVITY Co., Ltd.) |
|---|---|
| Industry | Video games |
| Founded | March, 2003 |
| Headquarters | Marina del Rey, California |
| Area served | North America |
| Services | Video game Publishing |
Founded in March 2003, Gravity Interactive LLC was created to host games for North America developed by GRAVITY Co., Ltd.. It is based in Marina del Rey near Los Angeles, California. Gravity was initially provided with several servers from Gravity Co.[1], and began beta testing of the International Ragnarok Online (iRO) service in 2003.[2] Commercial service subsequently began on June 1, 2003. In 2005, Gravity also began hosting the North American version of ROSE Online (naROSE). On January 1, 2006, Gravity Interactive LLC became Gravity Interactive, Inc.[3]In February 2008, Gravity began beta testing its third MMORPG, Requiem: Bloodymare.[4]
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Games which Gravity Interactive currently hosts include:
In 2007, Gravity founded a new game developer, L5 Games. Its employees consist of those formerly employed by Blizzard Entertainment. A subsidiary of Gravity Interactive, rather than GRAVITY Co., Ltd., L5 was formed to develop games for the North American market.[5] L5 Games went into liquidation in August 2008.