Netmarble’s RPG ‘Solo Leveling’ reaches 50 mn cumulative users

This comes more than just five months after its official global launch on May 8

Netmarble’s RPG ‘Solo Leveling’ reaches 50 mn cumulative users
Seung-Woo Lee 1
2024-10-22 14:23:59 leeswoo@hankyung.com
Korean games

South Korean game developer Netmarble Corp. announced on Tuesday that the action role-playing game (RPG) “Solo Leveling: Arise” has reached 50 million cumulative users worldwide.

This comes more than five months after its official global launch on May 8.

Netmarble attributed the positive response to the game's recent balance updates, including the new dungeon “Demon King Baran,” as well as the game's latest update.


Netmarble also announced that “Solo Leveling: Arise” users with a special access event and will give up to 10,000 in-game currency, known as “magic stones,” to those who access the game by Oct. 31.

Write to Seung-Woo Lee at leeswoo@hankyung.com

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