Playpark Teams Up with Hanbitsoft to bring the first English-language version of Granado Espada M to Southeast Asia

Playpark Teams Up with Hanbitsoft to bring the first English-language version of Granado Espada M to Southeast Asia

Playpark, a leading online game publisher in Southeast Asia, has announced an exciting strategic partnership with Hanbitsoft, the publisher behind the renowned PC MMORPG Granado Espada. Through this collaboration, Playpark will launch Granado Espada M for players across Singapore, Malaysia, and the Philippines, marking the release of the first-ever English-language mobile version of the game in the region.

Granado Espada is celebrated for its rich storytelling, diverse character roster, and unique gameplay mechanics, amassing a loyal fanbase worldwide since its debut. With Granado Espada M, Playpark and Hanbitsoft are poised to introduce this iconic MMORPG to a new generation of mobile gamers, delivering the same captivating experience on a more accessible platform.

This partnership leverages Playpark’s extensive reach in Southeast Asia and Hanbitsoft’s expertise in developing high-quality mobile games. Granado Espada M promises a seamless and immersive mobile experience, preserving the core elements that fans cherish while integrating innovative mobile-friendly features. Players can expect the same multi-character control system, along with fresh content tailored specifically for mobile play.

“We’re thrilled to be working alongside Hanbitsoft to bring Granado Espada M to players in Singapore, Malaysia, and the Philippines,” said Mr Quach Dong Quang, CEO of Playpark. “This partnership allows us to offer a beloved title in a way that will resonate with modern mobile gamers, while also staying true to the original experience that has captivated fans for years.”

The developers at Hanbitsoft echoed the excitement: “Collaborating with Playpark allows us to reach an enthusiastic player base that knows and loves Granado Espada,” said Mr Seung Hyun Lee, CEO at Hanbitsoft. “With Granado Espada M, we’ve worked hard to maintain the elements that made the original game special while incorporating new innovations to enhance the mobile experience. We’re confident that both longtime fans and newcomers will enjoy this new chapter.”

Further details on Granado Espada M’s key features, release date, and pre-registration will be announced soon. More information will be revealed as the launch of this thrilling adventure draws closer!

About PlayPark

PlayPark, a leading online game publisher in Southeast Asia under Asiasoft Corporation Public Company Limited, has a presence across six countries: Thailand, Singapore, Malaysia, Philippines, Indonesia, and Vietnam.

Since its inception, PlayPark has launched over 180 PC and mobile games across a diverse range of genres, including MMORPG, SRPG, FPS, and MOBA. Currently, PlayPark operates more than 29 live games. With a deep understanding of regional markets and player preferences, supported by a dedicated team across Southeast Asia, PlayPark has successfully launched and managed numerous titles, ensuring high-quality in-game services and tailored experiences for its player base.

Over the years, PlayPark has introduced popular PC games such as Ragnarok Online (TH), Yulgang Online (TH, VN), Audition (TH, SG, PH, MY), MapleStorySEA (SG, MY), MU Online (TH, SG, PH, MY, ID), Cabal Online (TH, PH), MAT2 (SG, PH, MY), Heroes of the Storm (TH, SG, MY, PH), and mobile games like Line Dragonica Mobile (TH, SG, PH, MY, ID, VN), Ragnarok Mobile (TH), TS Online Mobile (TH), and Club Audition Mobile (SG, PH, MY). With a vast portfolio, PlayPark has earned the trust of world-class game developers such as Blizzard Entertainment, Sony Online Entertainment, SEGA, CAPCOM, NEXON, Gravity, and HanbitSoft.

With 22 years of experience in the gaming industry, PlayPark has become the largest publisher of MMORPGs in Southeast Asia, maintaining an active player base of over 6 million IDs as of Q3 2024.

About Hanbitsoft

Best known for Audition and Granado Espada, Hanbitsoft has developed and published a variety of successful games across multiple genres, including PC and mobile platforms. With a focus on delivering immersive gameplay and captivating narratives, Hanbitsoft continues to innovate and push boundaries within the gaming landscape.

In addition to developing its own titles, Hanbitsoft collaborates with top global developers to publish and distribute games across international markets, reinforcing its commitment to delivering high-quality gaming experiences. As a pioneer in the gaming industry, Hanbitsoft remains dedicated to expanding its portfolio and reaching new audiences through both technological innovation and creative storytelling.