United Front Games enters agreement with Nexon America

United Front Games and Nexon America have entered into a publishing agreement, it was announced today.

Nexon revealed in a press release that the company have entered into the agreement with the Sleeping Dogs developers and will serve as the exclusive publisher for United’s new upcoming free-to-play title, expected in 2015.

“Nexon brings an unparalleled wealth of knowledge of the growing free-to-play market,” said Stephen van der Mescht, CEO of United Front Games.

“We are thrilled to partner with a publisher who has an excellent track record of building direct and meaningful relationships with players. We can’t wait to unveil our new title with Nexon America – we’re confident it’s going to be a smash hit.”

Founded in 2007, the studio also lent a helping hand to Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition and the PS3 edition of ModNation Racers.

“We are commited to bringing a new line-up of expanding its presence in the free-to-play market by partnering with world-class developers to bring quality games to Western audiences,” said Owen Mahoney, President and CEO of Nexon.

“United Front Games’ team has a great track record of developing successful titles, and we’re looking forward to showing the world what our combined strengths can create in 2015.”