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#REDIRECT [[Block Party]]
{{Infobox website
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| name = BlockParty
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| logo = [[Image:Blockparty_header.gif‎]]
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| owner = [[Nexon|Nexon America]]
| url = [http://www.blockparty/ www.blockparty.com]
| type = [[Game portals|Online Game Portal]], [[Social network service]]
| num_users = 12 million+
| language = English
| registration = Required
| launch date = TBA
| current status = Coming Soon
| slogan = Where Friends Come Go Live Gaming!
| products = [[MapleStory]], [[Mabinogi (video game)]], [[Combat Arms (video game)]], [[Dungeon Fighter Online]], [[Crazy Arcade|PopTag!]], [[Vindictus]], [[Dragon Nest]].
| content license = Copyright
}}
}}
{{For|the [[game publisher]] servicing this [[Game portals|online game portal]]|Nexon America}}

'''BlockParty''' is an upcoming free social multiplayer game portal, which is serviced by the Los Angeles-based [[Nexon America]], a subsidiary of South Korean [[Nexon Corporation]]. BlockParty will succeed the [http://www.nexon.net current Nexon America game portal] by taking over the portal service of [[MapleStory]], [[Mabinogi (video game)|Mabinogi]], [[Combat Arms (video game)|Combat Arms]], [[Dungeon Fighter Online]], [[Crazy Arcade|PopTag!]] and [[Vindictus]], as well as future [[Nexon America]] games.<ref>http://www.virtualworldsnews.com/2009/09/nexon-announces-block-party-for-the-postpenguin-generation.html</ref>

BlockParty will service a large variety of games from the casual [[Crazy Arcade|PopTag!]], to the hardcore action [[Vindictus]] and the [[first-person shooter]], [[Combat Arms (video game)|Combat Arms]]. Many more online games are scheduled for publishing through BlockParty including Dragon Nest, an action MMORPG scheduled for early 2011.<ref>http://www.1up.com/news/nexon-america-shows-latest-free</ref>

[[Nexon Corporation]] also runs game portals servicing [[South Korea]], [[Japan]] and [[Europe]] with partners in [[People's Republic of China|China]], [[Taiwan]], [[Thailand]], [[Singapore]], [[Malaysia]], [[Brazil]], [[Vietnam]], [[Russia]], [[Indonesia]] and [[The Philippines]] with over 30 games and 250 million registered users.

==Portal Features==
BlockParty will have many features that the [http://www.nexon.net current Nexon America game portal] does not.
* The latest news on all of Nexon America's games in one place.
* Connecting with friends at any time.
* Seeing what your friends are up to.
* Creating personal profiles.
* Showing off of in-game avatars.
* Sharing short bits of text with the public.

==Games==
{{Main|List of NEXON games}}

{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Game !! Launched !! Status
|-
| [[MapleStory]] || May 11, 2005 || Live
|-
| [[Audition Online]] || April 2, 2007 || New Publishers ([[Redbana]])
|-
| [[Kart Rider]] || - || Discontinued
|-
| [[Mabinogi (video game)|Mabinogi]] || March 27, 2008<ref>http://mabi.nexon.net/News/View.aspx?boardNo=101&contentNo=00038&pageIndex=57</ref> || Live
|-
| [[Combat Arms (video game)|Combat Arms]] || July 11, 2008<ref>http://combatarms.nexon.net/News/View.aspx?boardNo=101&contentNo=000ja&pageIndex=26</ref> || Live
|-
| [[Sugar Rush (video game)|Sugar Rush]] || - || Discontinued
|-
| iTCG Online || 2009 || Discontinued
|-
| [[Crazy Arcade|PopTag!]] || January 26, 2010<ref>http://poptag.nexon.net/News/View.aspx?boardNo=101&contentNo=0066Q&pageIndex=5</ref> || Live
|-
| [[Dungeon Fighter Online]] || June 9, 2010<ref>http://dungeonfighter.nexon.net/News/Content.aspx?boardNo=101&contentNo=007xm&pageIndex=6</ref> || Live
|-
| [[Vindictus]] || October 27, 2010<ref>http://msupdate.wordpress.com/2010/10/19/vin-vindictus-to-officially-launch-october-27/</ref> || Open Beta
|-
| Dragon Nest || TBA || Upcoming
|}

== See also ==
* [[Nexon Corporation]]
* [[MapleStory]]
* [[Mabinogi (video game)]]
* [[Combat Arms (video game)]]
* [[Dungeon Fighter Online]]
* [[Crazy Arcade|PopTag!]]
* [[Vindictus]]

==External links==
*{{en icon}} [http://www.blockparty/ BlockParty]
*{{en icon}} [http://www.nexon.net/ Current Nexon America game portal]
*{{en icon}} [http://company.nexon.com/eng/ Nexon Corporation Website]
*{{ko icon}} [http://company.nexon.com/ Nexon Corporation Website]
*{{ko icon}} [http://www.nexon.co.kr Nexon Korea game portal]
*{{ja icon}} [http://www.nexon.co.jp Nexon Japan game portal]
*{{en icon}} [http://en.nexoneu.com/NXEU.aspx?PART=/Main Nexon Europe game portal]
*{{de icon}} [http://de.nexoneu.com/NXEU.aspx?PART=/Main Nexon Europe game portal]
*{{fr icon}} [http://fr.nexoneu.com/NXEU.aspx?PART=/Main Nexon Europe game portal]
*{{es icon}} [http://es.nexoneu.com/NXEU.aspx?PART=/Main Nexon Europe game portal]
*{{nl icon}} [http://nl.nexoneu.com/NXEU.aspx?PART=/Main Nexon Europe game portal]

==References==
{{Reflist}}

[[Category:Nexon Corporation|*]]

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