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Com2uS to step up baseball game growth with WBC tie-ins and 10th anniversary update

Com2uS is seeking new growth drivers for its baseball games, with content tied to the World Baseball Classic in March and a major update marking the 10th anniversary of MLB 9 Innings. The company said cumulative sales of its baseball games surpassed 1 trillion won as of January. It plans to lift traffic earlier than usual around the WBC, launch an offline tournament for Com2uS Pro Baseball V, and roll out a remaster-level update for MLB 9 Innings.

Industry

Namyang Dairy shifts from milk to protein and chocolate after return to profit, remaining tasks

Namyang Dairy returned to an operating profit last year after five years of losses, which is seen as a result of portfolio diversification and high-intensity efficiency measures under its largest shareholder, H&Q. The company expanded categories beyond white milk into protein, processed milk, coffee and tea, and its Takefit brand gained traction in convenience stores. Industry concerns persist that the turnaround could reflect short-term cost cuts, with sales still below 1 trillion won.

Telecommunications & Media

Park Ji-hoon's 'King and the Man Living with the King' box-office surge; ILLIT copy row revisited

Around the Lunar New Year holiday, Park Ji-hoon (박지훈) and Yoo Hae-jin’s film 'King and the Man Living with the King' joins the box-office hits, while 'Humint' faces online controversy. Shin Hye-sun draws viewers to Netflix’s 'Lady Dua', which ranks third in non-English TV with 3.8 million views in three days. In music news, Min Hee-jin wins a 26 billion won put option dispute with HYBE, reviving debate over alleged copying involving ILLIT and NewJeans. Cortis unveils a new song at an NBA event.