Aeria Games has announced that it has received an investment from Korean internet company NHN, who they will work with to publish its games globally. Aeria has also acquired the free-to-play gaming portal ijji Games.

“The acquisition of ijji Games further enhances our market leader position in the rapidly consolidating free-to-play sector of mid- and hard-core gaming,” said Lan Hoang, CEO of Aeria Games. “In addition to outstanding new content such as the popular A.V.A. and Soldier Front games and other quality titles from NHN going forward, NHN’s investment-which is our first external funding-will provide resources to facilitate our continuing growth and business expansion in multiple areas.”