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Battle Crush “We can look forward to NC-style battle royale”

“The sense of speed has increased compared to the demo version of G-Star 2024, and the stiffness of basic attacks has been lowered, making the battle more fun. If the detail elements are improved a little, it is a game that can be expected to be used for killing time.” These are my first impressions […]

G-Star 2023 Concludes: Highlights and Recap from the Four-Day Event

G-Star 2023 Wraps Up a Successful Four-Day Run After four days of showcasing the latest and greatest in the gaming world, G-Star 2023 came to a close with much fanfare and buzz. Exhibits and Highlights The event, held at BEXCO in Busan, saw a record-breaking 3,328 booths, showcasing highly anticipated new works from participating companies. […]

NCSoft’s Return to G-Star: A Look at the New Lineup and Future Plans

NCSoft Showcases New Games at G-Star 2023 NCSoft made a triumphant return to the G-Star gaming exhibition after an 8-year absence, presenting an impressive lineup of upcoming titles that caught the attention of attendees. The event, held at BEXCO in Busan, featured a sprawling 200-booth display, signaling NCSoft’s resurgence in the gaming world. New Lineup […]

NCSoft Develops Large-Scale Language Model ‘Varco’ with Google Cloud TPU

NCSoft Develops Large-scale Language Model ‘Varco’ Based on Google Cloud TPU By Juyoung Lee NCSoft, led by CEO Kim Taek-jin, has recently achieved a significant milestone in the field of artificial intelligence. The company has developed a large-scale language model (LLM) called ‘Varco’ based on Google Cloud TPU and established a learning environment for the […]

Game Stocks on the Rise: Positive Third Quarter Earnings & Expectations for G-Star Event

Game Stocks Show Signs of Rebound with Positive Earnings and New Releases Game stocks, which have long struggled with sluggish prices, are now raising expectations for a rebound, fueled by positive news and strong third quarter earnings. This optimism is further bolstered by the ban on short selling and positive evaluations of upcoming new releases, […]

‘”TL’ Gameplay Video Leaked: Chinese Participants Break NDA on VK.com”

‘TL’ Gameplay Video Leaked, Violating NDA By Dongmin Seo NCSoft’s highly anticipated new PC and console game, ‘Throne and Liberty (TL)’, recently completed its first closed test in North America. While the North American publisher, Amazon Games, required participants to sign a non-disclosure agreement (NDA) to keep the test content confidential, some individuals have disregarded […]

NCsoft Triumphs in Copyright Infringement Battle Against Webzen’s ‘R2M’ Game

NCsoft Emerges Victorious in Copyright Infringement Lawsuit Against Webzen’s ‘R2M’ Game Seoul, South Korea – In a significant legal victory, NCsoft has successfully defended itself against a copyright infringement lawsuit launched by Webzen over its popular game ‘R2M’. The lawsuit accused NCSoft of plagiarizing Webzen’s flagship title, ‘Lineage M’. The Seoul Central District Court’s 61st […]

The ‘Jingirtas Incident’: NCsoft’s Betrayal of Trust in the Game Industry

NCsoft, the prominent elder brother of the Korean game industry, has recently found itself embroiled in a controversial incident known as the ‘Jingirtas Incident’. The incident revolves around NCsoft’s flagship game, Lineage M, and the opening of a new server called ‘Jin Girtas’. The company initially revealed attractive perks and benefits for users on this […]