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Retail shareholders unite amid weak game stocks, press for meetings and treasury share cancellations

Retail shareholders in South Korea\'s game industry are stepping up collective action as weak share prices persist and calls to boost shareholder value grow. Investors in Pearl Abyss, Devsisters and Wemade have demanded shareholder meetings, buybacks and cancellations of treasury shares, limits on executive pay and disclosure on new game development. Some companies have responded with shareholder return plans, meetings and cost-cutting steps, while broader pressure on the sector is spreading.