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Game Developers Wade into Booming S. Korean Entertainment Industry

Game Developers Wade into Booming S. Korean Entertainment Industry

SEOUL, Aug. 31 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korean game developers have been turning their eyes to the production of TV series and films in a bid to diversify their business portfolios amid the booming Korean entertainment industry. Com2uS, an online and mobile game publisher, said last week that it has claimed a combined 38 percent [...]

Schools to Provide Space for Students to Create YouTube Content and Webtoons

Schools to Provide Space for Students to Create YouTube Content and Webtoons

SEOUL, Jul. 29 (Korea Bizwire) — Schools will implement a plan that allocates a space for students to create and display their YouTube content or webtoons. The Ministry of Education on Sunday announced a plan to internalize school media education and strengthen related education support for aspiring content creators such as YouTubers and Webtoon writers. [...]

8 out of 10 People “Interested” in Virtual Reality Content

8 out of 10 People “Interested” in Virtual Reality Content

SEOUL, Oct. 8 (Korea Bizwire) — As a flood of theme parks and gaming centers featuring virtual reality (VR) content have been attracting customers, a new survey highlighting the interest in VR content by the mass public was published yesterday. According to the market research firm Embrain, 81.3 percent of 1,000 adult respondents between the [...]