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S. Korean Mobile Games Expanding Clout Overseas amid Pandemic

SEOUL, May 26 (Korea Bizewire) — South Korean mobile games have gained huge popularity in overseas markets partly on the back of the coronavirus pandemic that has confined more people to their homes, industry data showed Tuesday. Global mobile game usage shot up 20 percent in the first quarter of this year compared with a [...]

Will Mobile eSports be the Next Big Thing?

SEOUL, March 21 (Korea Bizwire) — Could mobile eSports become the next big thing and replace PC-based games? Smartphone-based eSports games are gradually solidifying their position as the next generation answer to the eSports industry given the wider smartphone user base and better access to online streaming. However, with massive hits on PC like PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds [...]