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    Nexon to Hold Capital Markets Briefing on March 31, Teases New IPs and ARC Raiders Updates

    Nexon announced that it will hold a Capital Markets Briefing on March 31, where it will present an update on the progress of its IP growth strategy and mid-term management targets, along with its plan

    · Jan 16, 2026
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    Amazon’s MMORPG New World to Shut Down in 2027, Service End Date Confirmed

    Amazon's ambitious MMORPG project—and a title that rode early global success to a strong start—New World: Aeternum (hereafter New World) has ultimately announced that it will be shutting d

    · Jan 16, 2026
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    New Game+ Showcase Creators on Building a No-Pay, Creator-Led Alternative to Ad-Heavy Game Events

    New Game+ Showcase launched as a creator-led alternative to the increasingly ad-saturated circuit of game events—an attempt to put taste-making and developer stories back at the center of reveal

    · Jan 15, 2026
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    LG AI Tops Korea’s Sovereign AI Project as Naver Cloud Fails to Advance, MSIT Confirms

    On January 15, 2026, the Ministry of Science and ICT (MSIT) announced the results of the first-stage evaluation for its “Sovereign AI Foundation Model Project.” In the briefing, Second Vic

    · Jan 15, 2026
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    KRAFTON Unveils 2026 Strategy to Accelerate In-House Development and Expand PUBG Franchise

    KRAFTON held KRAFTON LIVE TALK (KLT) on the 15th—an internal communications program—to unveil its 2026 management strategy and its mid- to long-term growth roadmap. The presentation was de

    · Jan 15, 2026
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    Gen.G Sweep DRX 2–0 in 2026 LCK Cup

    The matchup between Gen.G and DRX at the 2026 LCK Cup, held on the 15th at CHZZK LoL Park in Jongno, ended in a clean 2–0 sweep for Gen.G. Game 2 in particular showcased Gen.G's sheer strength,

    · Jan 15, 2026
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    AION 2 Developers Thank Players After Receiving Anonymous Gift at NCSOFT Studio

    As NCSOFT's new title AION 2 continues to communicate with players in an earnest, sincere way following its launch, an anonymous gift that arrived at the development office today (the 15th) has become

    · Jan 15, 2026
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    South Korea’s Prime Minister Kim Min-seok Visits Nexon, Pledges Support for Game Industry and Player Protection

    Prime Minister Kim Min-seok visited Nexon's headquarters in Seongnam, Gyeonggi Province, on the morning of the 15th, underscoring the cultural value of the game industry and listening to voices from t

    · Jan 15, 2026
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    2026 VCT Pacific Season Kicks Off With 12 Teams, Triple Elimination Format, and Road to Champions

    The 2026 VCT Pacific season is set to begin this week, marking the start of a nine-month competitive journey for Riot Games' tactical shooter VALORANT. Riot has outlined a revamped structure for the l

    · Jan 15, 2026
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    Bdd States Coach Voice Is More Helpful Than Expected

    On the 14th at CHZZK LoL PARK in Jongno, the opening match of the “2026 LCK Cup” Group Battle saw KT Rolster defeat DN SOOPers 2–1, giving the Elder Group its first win. In the post-

    · Jan 14, 2026
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    Caitlyn Brings Her Sniper Rifle to 2XKO as Riot Expands Its League of Legends Fighting Game

    Caitlyn, the Sheriff of Piltover from Riot Games' 2XKO—a versus action game set in the League of Legends shared universe—will be joining the roster. On the 14th, Riot announced Caitlyn as

    · Jan 14, 2026
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    Netmarble Launches 2026 Labor–Management Wage Negotiations Across Six Game Studios

    The Netmarble Group labor union (the Netmarble branch of the Korean Chemical, Textile & Food Workers' Union) has completed all introductory meetings for 2026 wage negotiations with six affiliated

    · Jan 14, 2026
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    Hanwha Life Esports Signs Sponsorship Deal with Brandworks Korea

    Hanwha Life Esports (HLE) announced that it has signed a new sponsorship agreement for 2026 with Brandworks Korea's flagship brands, Brooks Brothers and Rockport. With this deal, Hanwha Life Esports i

    · Jan 14, 2026
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    T1 Signs Partnership with Woori Bank

    Global esports organization T1 has signed a strategic partnership with Woori Bank, one of South Korea's leading financial institutions. Through this partnership, T1 and Woori Bank plan to break down t

    · Jan 14, 2026