Category Archives: Games
“Startup Connect” Dinner Networking Event 4 – Co-hosted by the Austria Embassy
Seoul Space and the Austrian Embassy proudly invite you to coolest IT networking in Seoul: Startup Connect! (November 14th, 7 – 11 pm) As with previous Seoul Space networking events, come enjoy great food, atmosphere, and opportunity to network with professionals and socialities from across industries…. and across the globe! This time we are happy… Continue Reading
Problems Pile Up for Gaming Shutdown Law
It’s now less than two months until Korea begins to enforce the highly contentious “shutdown law” (also known as the “Cinderella law”), which will bar kids aged 16 and under from playing online games between the hours of midnight and 6am. But now, adding to doubts about whether it will actually achieve anything, the law is… Continue Reading
Money Today Lists Top 3 Korean Apps for May
In a game-heavy month, Money Today has listed the following as its top three Korean apps for May: Name: Pala Dog OS: iOS Developer: Fazecat On a planet where animals live like humans, the dominance of the pure, kind-hearted animals is leading to the disappearance of their co-habitants — the evil-spirited demons. But now, the devils… Continue Reading
Bloter: Is Korea’s Gaming Law Worth the Hassle?
Korea’s new “Cinderella” law, which bans kids aged 16 and under from playing online games between midnight and 6 a.m., has stirred a fair bit of controversy since being passed by Korea’s National Assembly last month (it’s due to come into effect in October). Now, a new study from Nielsen Korea raises questions about whether it was even… Continue Reading
“Social Networks, Social Games & the Mobile Market ” – Coffee Night with Jin Ho Hur, CEO CrzyFish
Seoul Space invites you to limited space, special engagement as part of our “IT Industry Leaders” series. Join us for a conversation over coffee with one of the most respected and pioneering Internet and Social Network Industry Leaders, Jin Ho Hur (CEO of Crzyfish, former CEO NeoWiz Internet, Chairman Korea Internet Corporations Association, twitter: @hur… Continue Reading
Blizzard cries foul over KeSPA’s selling of Starcraft broadcasting right
If you didn’t know already, Starcraft is taken seriously in Korea. Check out the excerpt from wikipedia below. StarCraft was released internationally on 31 March 1998 and became the best-selling PC game for that year, selling over 1.5 million copies worldwide.[72] In the next decade, StarCraft sold over 9.5 million copies across the globe, with 4.5 million… Continue Reading
