In 2013, South Korean television network tvN aired a competition-style reality television show called The Genius. On the surface it sounds like most other shows in the genre: a group of celebrities are tasked with playing games together in order to win a cash prize. But The Genius is something special. It’s a twisty,…
How Blizzard Is Combating Korea’s Overwatch Hacking Problem
As previously reported, cheating has been plaguing Overwatch’s South Korean servers. Today, Blizzard Korea announced a new policy designed to combat that.
How Blizzard Is Combating Korea’s Overwatch Hacking Problem
As previously reported, cheating has been plaguing Overwatch’s South Korean servers. Today, Blizzard Korea announced a new policy designed to combat that.
D.va From Overwatch Has Become A Symbol of Hope In Real Life
According to Overwatch lore, D.va is a pro gamer who serves and inspires her country. In real life, D.va’s role is starting to mirror her in-game persona, as she becomes a symbol of hope for women in South Korea.
Overwatch Pro-Gamers In Trouble For Relationships With Female Fans
This week, reports out of South Korean have two players on esports team Lunatic Hai at the center of a scandal.Read more…
Korean Military In Trouble Over Battlefield And Ace Combat Footage
The South Korean military has a new program to co-develop fighter planes. To show off the project, a web video was created with tax payers’ money. Oh, and unauthorized video game footage.
The day before Yakuza 6 comes out in Japan, its release in South Korea has been cancelled.
The day before Yakuza 6 comes out in Japan, its release in South Korea has been cancelled. It was supposed to come out in 2017. In an official release (via tipster Sang), PlayStation Korea said the decision was “due to the nature of the content.” Hrm…
The day before Yakuza 6 comes out in Japan, its release in South Korea has been cancelled.
The day before Yakuza 6 comes out in Japan, its release in South Korea has been cancelled. It was supposed to come out in 2017. In an official release (via tipster Sang), PlayStation Korea said the decision was “due to the nature of the content.” Hrm…
The End Of An Era For StarCraft and South Korea
Today, the Korean Esports Association announced that the StarCraft ProLeague was ending. The league began in 2003, but this year, its last, brings a fourteen-year run to a close. Read more…
The End Of An Era For StarCraft and South Korea
Today, the Korean Esports Association announced that the StarCraft ProLeague was ending. The league began in 2003, but this year, its last, brings a fourteen-year run to a close. Read more…