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    Nexon CEO Daehyun Kang Takes Direct Control of MapleStory: Idle RPG After Probability Controversy

    Nexon announced on the 2nd via an internal notice that Daehyun Kang, co-CEO of Nexon Korea, will concurrently serve as head of the Maple Division. The Maple Division is a core organization responsible

    · Feb 2, 2026
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    Tekken 8 Season 3 Roadmap Reveals Kunimitsu, Bob, Roger Jr., and More New Characters

    Bandai Namco has revealed new characters slated to be added sometime in 2026 through a “Season 8 roadmap preview” video for the fighting game Tekken 8. The first character to be added is K

    · Feb 2, 2026
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    Netmarble Updates MONGIL: STAR DIVE Website With New Character Details, Expanded Language Support Ahead of Global Launch

    Netmarble has rolled out a major update to the official website for MONGIL: STAR DIVE, the company announced Tuesday, expanding character details, story information and language support as the game ap

    · Feb 2, 2026
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    Kaiju No. 8 The Game Marks Half Anniversary With New Chapter, Playable Character, and Major Rewards

    Kaiju No. 8 THE GAME has launched a half-anniversary event that adds new story content, playable characters and large-scale in-game rewards, publisher Akatsuki Games announced Monday. The free-to-play

    · Feb 2, 2026
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    Team Liquid Celebrates 25 Years With Coffee Table Book and Alienware-Backed Documentary

    Global esports organization Team Liquid is closing out its 25th anniversary celebration with a three-part campaign that includes a new athletic jersey, a commemorative coffee table book and a sponsor-

    · Feb 2, 2026
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    VCT Pacific Kickoff 2026 Week 2 Recap: Nongshim RedForce Surges as T1 Stays Alive

    As Week 2 of the 2026 VALORANT Champions Tour (VCT) Pacific Kickoff concluded in Seoul, Korean teams experienced sharply different outcomes as the race for seed positions intensified. Nongshim RedForc

    · Feb 2, 2026
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    Gen.G Clinches Baron Group Victory as Super Week Decides 2026 LCK Cup Playoff Field

    Week 3 of the 2026 LCK Cup concluded with a dramatic finish, as the Baron Group edged out the Elder Group in a tightly contested “Super Week” that went down to the final match of the final

    · Feb 2, 2026
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    NCSOFT Promotes Sunggu Lee to Senior VP as AION 2 Drives Executive Shake-Up

    NCSOFT carried out an executive reshuffle on the 29th, promoting Chief Business Officer (CBO) Sunggu Lee and Chief Operating Officer (COO) Koo Hyunbeom to Senior Vice President. The moves are being re

    · Jan 30, 2026
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    T1 Faces Dplus KIA in Crucial LCK Cup Super Week BO5

    On the 31st at CHZZK LoL Park in Jongno, the Super Week match between T1 and Dplus KIA will take place. At present, T1—alongside Gen.G—has gone a perfect 4–0 within the Baron Group,

    · Jan 30, 2026
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    GRAC, KOCCA Sign MOU to Strengthen User Relief for Probabilistic Items

    The Game Rating and Administration Committee (Chair Seo Tae-geon, hereinafter “GRAC”) signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Korea Creative Content Agency (Acting President Yo

    · Jan 30, 2026
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    Guilty Gear -Strive- Nintendo Switch Gets Free DLC With 43 New Character Colors

    Arc System Works America has announced the release of a free downloadable content pack for GUILTY GEAR -STRIVE- Nintendo Switch Edition, adding a new set of alternate character colors for players on N

    · Jan 30, 2026
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    SK Group’s $75 Billion AI Gamble: Upstage Acquires Daum as Korea’s AI Industry Enters a Major Power Shift

    As global competition for AI dominance intensifies in the opening of 2026, Korea's leading AI companies are also in motion. SK Group has decided on an astronomical investment of more than ₩100 trillio

    · Jan 30, 2026
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    PUBG Mobile Teams Up With The King of Fighters for Limited-Time Crossover Featuring Iconic Fighters

    PUBG MOBILE has launched a limited-time crossover with the long-running fighting game franchise The King of Fighters, bringing characters, cosmetics and themed items into the mobile battle royale. The

    · Jan 30, 2026
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    Korea’s New Anti-Scalping Law Targets Ticket Resellers, Applies to LCK and Major Esports Leagues

    On the 29th, the National Assembly convened a plenary session and passed partial amendments to the Public Performance Act and the National Sports Promotion Act that ban all illicit ticket-scalping pra

    · Jan 29, 2026