Inven Globalhttps://www.invenglobal.com/2026-05-13T17:04:10+00:002026 Inven Global English, LLC. All rights reserved.Pokémon Wind & Wave: Main Theme Recording Making-of Video Releasedhttps://www.invenglobal.com/articles/218262026-05-13T17:04:10+00:002026-05-13T17:01:46+00:00A video documenting the recording process for the main theme of Pokémon Wind & Wave, scheduled for release in 2027, has been unveiled.The Pokémon Company has released......Soojin "Eonn" KimA Confident 'Lucid': "I'm Ready to Take on Hanwha Life Esports This Time"https://www.invenglobal.com/articles/218252026-05-13T13:21:09+00:002026-05-13T11:48:51+00:00Dplus KIA secured a comfortable 2-0 victory over DN Supers in the second round of the 2026 LoL Champions Korea (LCK) regular season at LoL Park in Jonggak on the 13th, signaling their climb into the upper ranks with a 7-6 record....Hongje "Koer" KimDK Defeats DNS 2-0... DNS Sinks to 12-Game Losing Streakhttps://www.invenglobal.com/articles/218242026-05-13T11:36:18+00:002026-05-13T11:34:33+00:00Dplus KIA defeated DN Supers 2-0 in the second round of the 2026 LoL Champions Korea (LCK) regular season at LoL Park in Jonggak on the 13th, bringing their record to 7-6....Hongje "Koer" KimNetmarble's 'Blade & Soul Revolution' to Receive Unreal Engine 5 Update on May 26https://www.invenglobal.com/articles/218232026-05-13T10:32:18+00:002026-05-13T10:30:01+00:00Source: Netmarble Netmarble Blade & Soul NEXT Showcase ©NetmarbleNetmarble (CEO Kim Byung-gyu) announced that it has unveiled details for its upcoming major update, 'NEXT ......Chanhwi "Charliee" Kim'Faker' Lee Sang-hyeok: "We Have a Good Chance Against Gen.G on Saturday"https://www.invenglobal.com/articles/218222026-05-13T09:51:15+00:002026-05-13T09:49:37+00:00T1 secured a clean 2-0 victory over Nongshim RedForce in the second round of the 2026 LoL Champions Korea (LCK) regular season at LoL Park in Jonggak on the 13th....Hongje "Koer" KimDominant T1 Sweeps Nongshim 2-0 to Secure 9th Winhttps://www.invenglobal.com/articles/218212026-05-13T09:34:16+00:002026-05-13T09:32:54+00:00T1 secured a dominant victory over Nongshim RedForce in their 2026 League of Legends Champions Korea (LCK) regular season Round 2 match, held at LoL Park in Jonggak on the 13th....Hongje "Koer" Kim'SEGA May Special Sale' Now Underway, Featuring Two Point Museum and Like a Dragon: Gaidenhttps://www.invenglobal.com/articles/218202026-05-13T09:00:19+00:002026-05-13T08:59:18+00:00Source: SEGA Publishing Korea SEGA May Sale © SEGA Publishing KoreaSEGA Publishing Korea (CEO Ko Saito) announced that it is holding a 'SEGA May Special Sale,' offering limite......Chanhwi "Charliee" Kim'Gang of Dragons' Shuts Down Official Website Following YouTube Channel Closurehttps://www.invenglobal.com/articles/218192026-05-13T08:36:18+00:002026-05-13T08:33:03+00:00'Gang of Dragons,' which faced a crisis after NetEase withdrew its funding, appears to be effectively shutting down....Hongman "Nowl" Yoon'Breaking Bad' Actor Aaron Paul Joins 'Fallout' Season 3https://www.invenglobal.com/articles/218182026-05-13T08:26:18+00:002026-05-13T08:25:12+00:00Actor Aaron Paul, who starred as 'Jesse Pinkman' in Breaking Bad © 2008 Sony Pictures Television Inc.📒- 'Breaking Bad' Star Aaron Paul Confirmed for Prime Video's 'Fal......Kyuman "Frann" KimThe Power of IP: Capcom Breaks Operating Profit Records for 9th Consecutive Yearhttps://www.invenglobal.com/articles/218172026-05-13T08:24:16+00:002026-05-13T08:22:50+00:00Capcom has proven itself to be one of the world's most successful publishers, setting a new record for operating profit for the ninth year in a row....Seungjin "Looa" KangLack of a Killer Title? 'Metroid Dread' Developer MercurySteam Undergoes Restructuringhttps://www.invenglobal.com/articles/218162026-05-13T08:10:18+00:002026-05-13T08:08:23+00:00Metroid Dread image ©NintendoMercurySteam, the developer of Metroid Dread, has undergone a round of layoffs.MercurySteam is a Spanish game development studio founded by former......Chanhwi "Charliee" KimNihon Falcom Reports H1 2026 Revenue of Approx. ₩14.49 Billion, Up 153.9% YoYhttps://www.invenglobal.com/articles/218152026-05-13T08:05:16+00:002026-05-13T08:04:53+00:00Nihon Falcom released its financial results for the second quarter of the fiscal year ending September 2026 (October 2025–March 2026) today (the 13th). According to the report, revenue for the period reached 1.535 billion JPY (approx....Seoho "Ruudi" Yoon'Subnautica 2': Deeper and More Refined Than Its Predecessorhttps://www.invenglobal.com/articles/218142026-05-13T08:12:17+00:002026-05-13T08:03:06+00:00Subnautica 2 official image © Unknown Worlds Entertainment'Subnautica 2,' the sequel to the hit game developed by Unknown Worlds Entertainment, is set to launch in early access on May 15....Chanhwi "Charliee" KimNexon's 'N-Connect' Preseason Surpasses 80k Linked Accounts in Two Weekshttps://www.invenglobal.com/articles/218132026-05-13T07:48:17+00:002026-05-13T07:46:00+00:00Source: Nexon Nexon N-Connect Image ©NexonNexon (co-CEOs Kang Dae-hyun and Kim Jung-wook) announced on the 13th that 'N-Connect,' a project designed to bridge the gap between ......Chanhwi "Charliee" KimMay Week 2 Update Highlights: Daily Cumulative Purchase, Black Merchant Event, and Morehttps://www.invenglobal.com/articles/218122026-05-13T07:00:18+00:002026-05-13T06:58:23+00:00#1....Youngho "Rokah" MoonNew Growth, 'Star's Journey' Added in Latest TL Updatehttps://www.invenglobal.com/articles/218112026-05-13T06:40:09+00:002026-05-13T06:36:48+00:00New Growth: Star's Journey AddedNCSoft's MMORPG 'THRONE AND LIBERTY (TL)' has completed its scheduled maintenance and launched a major update....Minho "Minno" ChoiNCSoft to Host 'AION 2' Showcase on June 14... 150 Users to be Invitedhttps://www.invenglobal.com/articles/218102026-05-13T06:14:17+00:002026-05-13T06:12:32+00:00Source: NC AION 2 ©NCOn the 13th, NCSoft’s MMORPG 'AION 2' added a new transcendence dungeon, 'Mirror of Red Affection,' and implemented a system update....Chanhwi "Charliee" KimLevel 2 Acceleration and Vitality Potions for 100 Adena! 100-Day Anniversary Celebration Eventhttps://www.invenglobal.com/articles/218092026-05-13T06:00:19+00:002026-05-13T05:58:31+00:00Lineage Classic is hosting a celebration event to mark its 100th day. First, a special shop will open for one week, allowing players to purchase consumables for just 100 Adena....Donghyun "Harv" LeeLineage W: Prison of Requiem Renewal Updatehttps://www.invenglobal.com/articles/218082026-05-13T05:22:16+00:002026-05-13T05:20:50+00:00NC's Lineage W released an update on Wednesday, May 13. This week's update includes a renewal of the Prison of Requiem, the addition of a card shop, and updates to items in the Honor Shop.The rules for the Prison of Requiem have been changed....Juhun "Nirr" LeeValof Records 10.8 Billion Won in Revenue for Q1 2026... Achieves All-Time High Performance for Q1https://www.invenglobal.com/articles/218072026-05-13T05:13:14+00:002026-05-13T05:12:05+00:00Source: ValofGlobal game publishing platform company Valofe (CEO Shin Jae-myung) announced on the 11th that it recorded consolidated revenue of 10.8 billion won and an operating profit of 1 billion won for the first quarter of 2026....Chanhwi "Charliee" KimThe Arrival of the Anti-Magic Necklace and Belt, and the Anti-Magic Sethttps://www.invenglobal.com/articles/218062026-05-13T04:50:18+00:002026-05-13T04:48:34+00:00The patch on the 13th introduced the Anti - Magic Belt and the Anti - Magic Necklace. The Anti-Magic Necklace can be purchased for 350 PC Bang Feathers, and the Anti-Magic Belt for 320....Illwoo "Sarro" JungMan Arrested for Threatening to Bomb Nintendo Headquarters; Admits to Chargeshttps://www.invenglobal.com/articles/218052026-05-13T08:26:08+00:002026-05-13T04:46:46+00:00A man has been arrested on charges of forcible obstruction of business after sending a bomb threat to Nintendo's headquarters.📒- Aichi Prefecture Man Arrested for Sending B......Seungjin "Looa" KangNew Treasure 'Star of Nostos' Added: Key Highlights of the May 13 (Wed) Patchhttps://www.invenglobal.com/articles/218042026-05-13T03:30:17+00:002026-05-13T03:28:24+00:00Black Desert released an update on Wednesday, May 13. This update introduces class improvements and the new gathering-related treasure, 'Star of Nostos.'1....Juhun "Nirr" LeeByteFun Games Officially Launches Ghost-Themed Idle RPG 'Ghostly Three Kingdoms'https://www.invenglobal.com/articles/218032026-05-13T03:20:17+00:002026-05-13T03:18:52+00:00Source: ByteFun Games Ghostly Three Kingdoms ©ByteFun GamesByteFun Games announced the official launch of its idle RPG, 'Ghostly Three Kingdoms,' on the 13th....Chanhwi "Charliee" KimThe Upcoming Summer and the $150 Dyson Handheld Fanhttps://www.invenglobal.com/articles/218022026-05-13T03:13:08+00:002026-05-13T03:09:57+00:00An iced Americano in one hand, a handheld fan in the other. Summer is approaching....Seungchul "Bector" BaekThe Ivory Tower Awaits! Oren Update Confirmed for June 4https://www.invenglobal.com/articles/218012026-05-13T02:56:10+00:002026-05-13T02:54:59+00:00Lineage Classic has announced the upcoming Oren update, scheduled for June 4. Originally introduced in Episode 11 of the main Lineage game, Oren is a region consisting of snowy plains and grasslands located northeast of the Dragon Valley....Donghyun "Harv" LeeCom2uS: "Expect YoY Growth in 2H 2026 Driven by "Zeus' and "Tougen Anki"https://www.invenglobal.com/articles/218002026-05-13T02:55:18+00:002026-05-13T02:53:16+00:00Date: Wednesday, May 13, 2026, 10:30 AMAttendees: Nam Jae-kwan (CEO), Lee Joo-hwan (Head of SB Division), Kim Dong-hee (Head of IR), and othersAgenda: Com2uS Q1 2026 Earnings and F......Seoho "Ruudi" YoonNew Transcendence and New Arcana! May 13 (Wed) Patch Summaryhttps://www.invenglobal.com/articles/217992026-05-13T02:37:14+00:002026-05-13T02:35:04+00:001....Juhun "Nirr" LeePearl Abyss Launches '530 Event' to Celebrate 7th Anniversary of Black Desert Direct Servicehttps://www.invenglobal.com/articles/217982026-05-13T01:41:17+00:002026-05-13T01:39:02+00:00Source: Pearl Abyss Black Desert Image © Pearl AbyssPearl Abyss is launching a variety of '530 Events' on the 13th to celebrate the 7th anniversary of its direct service for Black Desert....Chanhwi "Charliee" Kim'Aion 2 & Lineage Classic' Success Drives Record Quarterly PC Performance for NChttps://www.invenglobal.com/articles/217972026-05-13T01:36:16+00:002026-05-13T01:34:21+00:00Date: Wednesday, May 13, 2026, 9:00 AMAttendees: Co-CEO Park Byung-moo, CFO Hong Won-junAgenda: NCSoft Q1 2026 Earnings and Future Strategy■ Summary of NCSoft Q1 2026 Earnin......Soojin "Eonn" KimHAEGIN Donates Over ₩13 Million to ChildFund Korea to Support 'Young Carers'https://www.invenglobal.com/articles/217962026-05-13T01:33:16+00:002026-05-13T01:31:12+00:00Source: HAEGIN Global game developer HAEGIN (CEO Lee Young-il) announced that, in celebration of Family Month, it is partnering with the child welfare organization ChildFund Korea ......Chanhwi "Charliee" KimNeverness to Everness Launches First Limited Board 'A Cup of Moonlight'... Popular Character 'Hotori' Debutshttps://www.invenglobal.com/articles/217952026-05-13T02:31:11+00:002026-05-13T01:28:39+00:00Source: Perfect World 'Neverness to Everness,' the supernatural urban open-world RPG developed by Hotta Studio under Perfect World, updated with the limited-time board 'A Cup of Mo......Chanhwi "Charliee" Kim'2026 IndieCraft' Closes Call for Entries with Record-Breaking 417 Applicantshttps://www.invenglobal.com/articles/217942026-05-13T01:23:15+00:002026-05-13T01:21:06+00:00Source: 2026 IndieCraft Organizing CommitteeIndieCraft event photo ©2026 IndieCraft Organizing Committee The 2026 IndieCraft Organizing Committee announced on the 13th that a ......Chanhwi "Charliee" KimCABAL RED Launches New Server 'Neptune' with Enhanced Growth Supporthttps://www.invenglobal.com/articles/217932026-05-13T07:31:08+00:002026-05-13T00:54:15+00:00CABAL RED Image ©ESTgamesESTgames (CEO Kim Jang-joong) announced that it will open 'Neptune,' a new server for its action MMORPG 'CABAL RED,' on May 15 at 5:00 PM.The new serv......Chanhwi "Charliee" KimDoubleU Games Posts Q1 Operating Profit of ₩68.5 Billion... All Business Divisions Turn Profitablehttps://www.invenglobal.com/articles/217922026-05-13T02:31:09+00:002026-05-13T00:47:12+00:00Source: DoubleU Games DoubleU Games reported consolidated revenue of ₩205 billion and an operating profit of ₩68.5 billion for the first quarter of 2026, marking its ......Chanhwi "Charliee" KimLEGO Batman deluxe edition reveals Joker and Harley Quinn playable contenthttps://www.invenglobal.com/articles/217912026-05-12T20:42:18+00:002026-05-12T20:42:15+00:00Warner Bros. Games has revealed new Deluxe Edition content for LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight, including playable versions of The Joker and Harley Quinn. According to a release, players who pr...John Popko3on3 Freestyle named Phygital Basketball title for Games of the Future 2026https://www.invenglobal.com/articles/217902026-05-12T20:31:10+00:002026-05-12T20:31:02+00:003on3 Freestyle has been confirmed as the official game title for Phygital Basketball at the Games of the Future 2026 in Astana, Kazakhstan. According to a release, the competition will feature a $400,...John Popko'El Psy Kong...Gree': Steins;Gate RE:BOOT Gameplay Videos Bannedhttps://www.invenglobal.com/articles/217892026-05-12T17:32:16+00:002026-05-12T17:30:03+00:00Live streaming and the uploading of gameplay videos for the upcoming science adventure title 'STEINS;GATE RE:BOOT,' set for release this August, will be strictly prohibited.📒- MAGES....Seungjin "Looa" KangTekken's Harada? Now, SNK's Haradahttps://www.invenglobal.com/articles/217882026-05-12T16:31:08+00:002026-05-12T16:12:20+00:00SNK has announced the establishment of a new game development company, 'VS Studio,' and its incorporation as a subsidiary....Seungjin "Looa" KangA Cthulhu Tale Returns as Survival Horror - 'The Sinking City 2'https://www.invenglobal.com/articles/217872026-05-12T14:04:09+00:002026-05-12T14:00:01+00:00The Sinking City 2 (The Sinking City 2)🏭 DeveloperFrogwares🏭 PublisherThe overall vibe was impressive, but the build quality remains a concern ©INVEN...Kyuman "Frann" Kim'The Ultimate Weapon' Lee Young-ho: "Today's Theme Was Optimization"https://www.invenglobal.com/articles/217862026-05-12T12:00:23+00:002026-05-12T11:59:31+00:00'The Ultimate Weapon' Lee Young-ho has advanced to the finals after defeating Lee Jae-ho 4-0.In the Google Play ASL Season 21 semifinals held at the FreecUp Studio in Daechi-dong, ......Hongje "Koer" KimNew Transcendence Added, Aion 2 5/12 (Tue) Live Summaryhttps://www.invenglobal.com/articles/217852026-05-12T11:44:17+00:002026-05-12T11:39:12+00:00NCsoft held an Aion 2 live broadcast on May 12 (Tue) at 7:30 PM....Juhun "Nirr" Lee'The Ultimate Weapon' Lee Young-ho Sweeps Lee Jae-ho 4-0 to Reach Finalshttps://www.invenglobal.com/articles/217842026-05-12T12:00:14+00:002026-05-12T11:35:57+00:00'The Ultimate Weapon' Lee Young-ho secured his spot in the finals on the 12th after a 4-0 perfect victory over Lee Jae-ho in the Google Play ASL Season 21 semifinals, held at the FreecUp Studio in Daechi-dong, Seoul....Hongje "Koer" KimWemade to Unveil Major New Titles Annuallyhttps://www.invenglobal.com/articles/217832026-05-12T09:00:16+00:002026-05-12T08:52:46+00:00Date: Tuesday, May 12, 2026, 16:00Attendees: Lee Chang-hee, Head of Strategic Planning; Kim Ki-sung, Head of Business Development, WemadeAgenda: Wemade Q1 2026 Earnings and Future ......Soojin "Eonn" KimNEOWIZ Doubles Down on Development: Round8 Studio Gears Up for Next-Gen Pipelinehttps://www.invenglobal.com/articles/217822026-05-12T08:29:16+00:002026-05-12T08:25:32+00:00When Lies of P disrupted the global market, it was widely celebrated as a refreshing anomaly—a rare breakthrough for Korean console gaming. However, for NEOWIZ and ROUND8 Studio, this was never...Minwoo "Roootz" KangSega Reports ¥428.9 Billion in Annual Revenue, Down 8.5% Year-on-Yearhttps://www.invenglobal.com/articles/217812026-05-12T08:12:10+00:002026-05-12T07:38:27+00:00Sega released its consolidated financial results for the fiscal year ending March 2025 (FY2025/3, April 2024–March 2025) today (the 12th).According to the report, Sega recorded revenue of ¥428.9 billion (approx....Hongman "Nowl" YoonPearl Abyss Posts Record-High Q1 Operating Profit of ₩212.1 Billionhttps://www.invenglobal.com/articles/217802026-05-12T07:56:10+00:002026-05-12T07:36:18+00:00Date: Tuesday, May 12, 2026Agenda: Pearl Abyss Q1 2026 Earnings and Future Strategy■ Summary of Pearl Abyss Q1 2026 Earnings and Status▣ Q1 2026 Earnings Summary- Q1 ......Soojin "Eonn" KimWebzen Reports 2026 Q1 Revenue of ₩39.3 Billion; Overseas Sales Account for 51%https://www.invenglobal.com/articles/217792026-05-12T07:13:09+00:002026-05-12T07:09:04+00:00Source: Webzen Webzen (CEO Kim Tae-young) announced its financial results for the first quarter of 2026 on May 12, reporting ₩39.3 billion in revenue, ₩5.3 billion in operating profit, and ₩8.8 billion in net profit....Chanhwi "Charliee" Kim'Astrae Oratio': Characters and World Setting Revealed for Magic-Filled Tokyo 23 Wardshttps://www.invenglobal.com/articles/217782026-05-12T06:42:17+00:002026-05-12T06:40:41+00:00©NCNC announced today (the 12th) via its official social media channels and website that it has unveiled the key characters and world setting for 'Astrae Oratio,' a new subculture RPG developed by Dynamis One and published by NC....Seoho "Ruudi" YoonMukhon Online Launches Massive 'Infinite Tower' Update Featuring Roguelike Elementshttps://www.invenglobal.com/articles/217772026-05-12T05:44:09+00:002026-05-12T05:12:40+00:00Source: Game Research Mukhon Online Infinite Tower image ©Game ResearchMukhon Online (hereinafter 'Mukhon'), a martial arts PC MMORPG developed by Super Jeans and serviced by ......Chanhwi "Charliee" Kim