ArenaNet, Inc.

Mar 07, 2000:

• Company founded as Triforge, Inc. by ex-Blizzard Pat Wyatt, Mike O'Brien and Jeff Strain.

Aug 01, 2000:

• The company name is changed from Triforge, Inc. to ArenaNet to reflect the focus on multiplayer games for the internet.

Dec 11, 2002:

• Company acquired by NCsoft Corporation.

Sep 10, 2008:

• NCsoft Corporation announces to consolidate ArenaNet, along with the US and European NCsoft subsidiaries NCsoft Austin, NC Interactive, and NCsoft Europe Ltd. under a single label, NCsoft West. Lay-offs from the US office are expected.