“There is no technology that makes boring games interesting. Blockchain is not magic. The game needs to be fun first, then we add blockchain.” Jang Hyun-guk, the CEO of Nexters who led the 'WEMIX' coin business at Wemade, moved to Action Square earlier this year. He secured 9.64% equity in Nexters ...
SOOP announced on the 28th that it appointed Choi Young-woo as the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) through resolutions from the regular shareholders' meeting and board of directors, and transitioned to a dual CEO system with Seo Su-gil and Choi Young-woo. SOOP explained that this restructuring is ...
Meta's social media platform Instagram is introducing a '2x speed feature' similar to ByteDance's TikTok, continuing its 'TikTok imitation.' With TikTok leading the way in showing a lot of information in a short amount of time through 'short-form content,' it is interpreted that Meta is following Ti...
KRAFTON announced on the 28th that it has secured management rights by acquiring a 13.75 million dollar equity stake in the Indian cricket game development company "Nautilus Mobile," valued at approximately 20.2 billion won. The acquirer is KRAFTON's Indian subsidiary, and Nautilus Mobile will be in...
On the 27th (local time), Facebook's parent company Meta Platforms (Meta) announced that it will launch the 'Friends Tap' feature, which allows users to see their friends' updates at a glance. The new 'Friends Tap' is a dedicated space where users can view posts only from their selected friends. Use...
KRAFTON announced on the 28th that it has released the life simulation game inZOI on the PC gaming platform Steam in early access. inZOI is a life simulation game where players become new employees in a company managing virtual reality, controlling and observing characters called "Joy" that have var...
AhnLab announced on the 28th that the 20th session of its digital educator training social contribution program 'AhnLab Teacher' is now open, which is jointly operated with the social venture Mami Freelancer. The current AhnLab Teacher 20th session will be conducted for a total of 150 job seekers, i...
TikTok announced on the 28th that the 'TikTok CxO Circle 2025' was held on the 27th at the Grand InterContinental Parnas in Seoul. The event was designed for networking and sharing insights among executives, and was held under the theme 'Go Global with TikTok: Beyond K-brands into global trends.' Th...
On the 28th, Naver Webtoon announced that its subsidiary Studio Riko has officially released the mobile game "Mythical Level Bound Item Obtained: Idle RPG." This game reinterprets the webtoon "Mythical Level Bound Item Obtained" based on the eponymous web novel. The original webtoon started serializ...
Ko Hak-Soo, the Chairperson of the Personal Information Commission, said on the 27th that he is working with DeepSeek to address the data leakage issue that arose shortly after the launch of the R1 model. However, he explained that there has been no decision regarding the lifting of the domestic app...
