Filed by Bowne Pure Compliance
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Form 6-K
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR
15d-16 UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the month of January, 2008
Commission File Number 000-51138
GRAVITY Co., Ltd.
(Translation of registrants name into English)
Meritz Tower 14F, 825-2 Yeoksam-Dong, Gangnam-Gu, Seoul 135-934 Korea
(Address of principal executive office)
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Gravity and FOX Licensing & Merchandising Enter into Exclusive Licensing
Agreement for Ice Age Online
SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA January 14, 2008 Gravity, Co., Ltd. (NasdaqGM: GRVY, the Company)
announced today that it has entered into a licensing agreement with 20th Century FOX
Licensing & Merchandising for an exclusive seven-year worldwide right to develop and publish Ice
Age Online, an online game based on FOXs Ice Age motion picture franchise. The game will
include elements from both blockbuster films Ice Age and Ice Age: The Meltdown.
We are thrilled to be embarking on this Ice Age project, commented Mr. Il-Young Ryu, the Chairman
and Chief Executive Officer of Gravity. FOX is one of the worlds most renowned entertainment
companies and were excited to develop an online game based on one of its leading intellectual
properties. It is our aim to produce a great online game that will meet the expectations of all
game users and Ice Age fans throughout the world. In addition, Gravity has been pursuing
detailed discussions with FOX to publish additional online game titles in the future.
Elie Dekel, Executive Vice President of Licensing and Merchandising for 20th Century FOX
Licensing & Merchandising added, Its important for us to have a committed online presence for the
Ice Age brand. This agreement will ensure that a top-notch Ice Age gaming experience will be
available to fans online for years to come.
Ice Age Online is expected to be released in the third quarter of 2009.
About GRAVITY Co., Ltd.
Based in Korea, Gravity is a developer and distributor of online games. Gravitys principal
product, Ragnarok OnlineTM, is a popular online game in many markets, including Japan,
Taiwan and Thailand, and is currently commercially offered in 22 markets. For more information,
please visit http://www.gravity.co.kr.
About Twentieth Century FOX Licensing & Merchandising
A recognized industry leader, Twentieth Century FOX Licensing and Merchandising licenses and
markets properties worldwide on behalf of Twentieth Century FOX Film Corporation, Twentieth
Television and FOX Broadcasting Company, as well as third party lines. The division is aligned with
Twentieth Century FOX Television, one of the top suppliers of primetime entertainment programming
to the broadcast networks.
Forward-Looking Statements:
Certain statements in this press release may include, in addition to historical information,
forward-looking statements within the meaning of the safe-harbor provisions of the U.S. Private
Securities Litigation Reform Act 1995. Forward-looking statements can generally be identified by
the use of forward-looking terminology, such as may, will, expect, intend, estimate,
anticipate, believe project, or continue or the negative thereof or other similar words,
although not all forward-looking statements
contain these words. Investors should consider the information contained in our submissions and
filings with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (the SEC), including our
registration statement on Form F-1, as amended, and our annual reports on Form 20-F, together with
such other documents and we may submit to or file with the SEC from time to time, on Form 6-K. The
forward-looking statements speak only as of this press release and we assume no duty to update them
to reflect new, changing or unanticipated events or circumstances.
Contact:
Mr. Jonathan J. Lee
Chief Financial Officer / Investor Relations Officer
Gravity Co., Ltd.
Email: jlee@gravity.co.kr
Telephone: +822-2019-6021
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly
caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
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GRAVITY Co., Ltd.
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Date: 01/14/2008 |
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/s/ Jonathan J. Lee
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Jonathan J. Lee |
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Chief Financial Officer and Investor Relations Officer |
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