I'd never really thought to count the years before, but since I first started on the North America server, it's been 18 years now—by the calendar, anyway. Eighteen. Saying it out loud as a numbe
NEOWIZ has outlined its company strategy for AI utilization, a topic that has been drawing sustained discussion recently. The key focus, it said, is not game development, but improving productivity on
NCSOFT's new MMORPG AION2 continues to ride a wave of runaway success. After posting KRW 50 billion in cumulative revenue just three weeks after launch, the game has now entered its sixth week and cle
China's game industry has been defined as a “cultural medium of the new era” that carries forward li-yue-shi-shu (禮樂詩書)—Confucian values traditionally associated with rites, music, p
Behaviour Interactive has announced a new crossover for its long-running asymmetrical horror game Dead by Daylight, bringing back Netflix's Stranger Things in a follow-up chapter that adds new charact
G2 Esports is expanding its presence in regional League of Legends competition through a new partnership with NORD Esports, unveiling a jointly operated team that will compete in Germany's Prime Leagu
The 2026 LCK Cup is set to begin Jan. 14 with KT Rolster facing DN Supers in the opening match, marking the return of Korea's preseason League of Legends tournament alongside sweeping roster changes a
XD Inc. (hereafter “XD”) announced today (the 5th) that its official global offline event for Torchlight: Infinite—the cross-platform hack-and-slash, loot-farming action game develop
Anthem, published by EA and developed by BioWare, will enter a temporary service shutdown as of January 12 local time (January 13 in Korea). In a statement posted through its customer support center,
Neowiz (Co-CEOs Kim Seung-cheol and Bae Tae-geun) announced on the 5th that Shape of Dreams, the new action roguelite developed by Lizard Smoothie and serviced by the company, has surpassed 1 million
Nexon, which is listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE), broke above the ¥4,000 mark during trading on the 5th. According to the TSE on the 5th, Nexon posted an intraday high of ¥4,045.0. Its
Wildgate, developed by Moonshot Games under Dreamhaven — the studio founded by Mike Morhaime — is being distributed for free on the Epic Games Store through January 9. Wildgate is a paid P
During his state visit to China, President Lee Jae-myung pointed to the game industry—within the broader cultural content sector—as a new breakthrough for Korea–China economic cooper
Kakao Games spent last year steadily running offline events for players built around its major game IPs, strengthening on-the-ground communication and engagement. Rather than limiting efforts to one-o
In his 2026 New Year's address, NEXUS CEO Jang Hyun-guk presented the vision of the blockchain-game project CROSS and named “the speed of thought” as this year's core management theme. Bui
Faker (Lee Sang-hyeok) has become the first South Korean esports athlete to receive the Cheongnyong Medal (1st Class) of the Order of Sport Merit. On January 2, Lee attended the New Year's reception h
Akatsuki Games, TOHO and Production I.G have announced a new content update for Kaiju No. 8 THE GAME, adding a game-original ★5 character and expanding the mobile and PC title's ongoing main story cam
NEXUS and RedLab Games have kicked off a new competitive season for ROM: Golden Age on CROSS, marking a major step in the game's ongoing blockchain-integrated rollout. The World Ranking Season 1 event
Riot Games says it has conducted an ethics and professional conduct education program for players and coaching staff competing in League of Legends Champions Korea (LCK) ahead of the 2026 season and t
CD Projekt Red (hereafter “CDPR”) has sold its entire stake in GOG, the company's digital game distribution platform, to co-founder Michał Kiciński. With the transaction, GOG will become i
