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Sun, August 18, 2019 | 18:19

Global indie game festival kicks off in Busan

A global indie game festival kicked off Friday in Busan for a three-day run, bringing developers of independent games from all around the world together.

Jun Ji-hye | 2018-09-14 17:11

Blockbuster PC games drawing interest

Korean game firms that have focused on mobile games are rolling out blockbuster PC games to reinvigorate the market which rarely sees new products these days.

Baek Byung-yeul | 2018-09-12 16:18

Game firm workers setting up labor unions

Employees of game companies here are rushing to form unions to secure greater leverage when negotiating for wages and other work conditions, according to industry officials Thursday.

Baek Byung-yeul | 2018-09-06 17:19

Netmarble hosts esports event for disabled students

The 2018 National e Festival Competitions for Students with Disabilities kicked off Tuesday with an aim to develop self-esteem and a sense of achievement in disabled students.

Baek Byung-yeul | 2018-09-04 17:33

Korean game firms fix eyes on Taiwan

While Korean game companies have been struggling in China as they have failed to export any games there for more than a year, they are finding new profit sources in other countries including Taiwan.

Baek Byung-yeul | 2018-09-04 17:31

Jeju to host e-sports festival on Nov. 23-25

The International Exchange Foundation (IEF) is recruiting university student game players to represent South Korea at the 2018 Jeju International e-sports Festival.

Park Si-soo | 2018-09-03 13:41

Golfzon Newdin to buy Leadbetter Golf Academy

Golfzon Newdin Holdings signed a stock purchase agreement with Leadbetter Golf Academy (LGA) this week to move into the global golf academy business, the holding company of the nation's leading indoor golf simulator franchise said Friday. Founded in 1983 by leading golf instructor David Leadbetter, LGA runs 37 academies in 13 countries with high-quality lessons offered by cer...

Park Jae-hyuk | 2018-08-31 16:19

Professional gamers, dream job for many amid esports boom

Becoming a professional gamer has become a dream for many tech-savvy young Koreans as esports have grown into the mainstream on the popularity of online strategy game “StarCraft.”

Baek Byung-yeul | 2018-08-29 10:27

Game firms employ unique hiring practices

Game companies are increasingly resorting to unique, unconventional ways to find and hire talented young people as it becomes more difficult to differentiate one jobseeker from another.

Jun Ji-hye | 2018-08-21 20:10

Pearl Abyss brings 'Black Desert Mobile' to Japan, Southeast Asia

Pearl Abyss is speeding up its plans to release “Black Desert Mobile” overseas, hoping for the game to lift its sales further following success in the domestic market.

Jun Ji-hye | 2018-08-17 17:12

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