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Korean game makers diversify growth beyond mobile MMORPGs to PC, console and overseas

South Korean game makers are expanding growth beyond mobile MMORPGs into overseas markets, PC and console, and casual genres. Pearl Abyss and Krafton posted sharp gains as global PC and console titles lifted sales. Netmarble, NC and Nexon added overseas, platform and genre revenues while maintaining core franchises. Kakao Games and Devsisters pursued diversification but reported quarterly losses, highlighting that rising sales do not automatically translate into higher profit.

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Pearl Abyss posts Q2 operating profit of 67.6 billion won on \'Crimson Desert\' sales boost

Pearl Abyss posted a sharp rise in second-quarter results, helped by global sales performance of its new title \'Crimson Desert\'. The company reported revenue of 192.6 billion won and operating profit of 67.6 billion won, with net profit turning positive. It adjusted its full-year outlook to reflect a lower estimated average selling price tied to sales channel changes, differences between physical package sales and revenue recognition, and revenue deferrals from refund guarantees.

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Pearl Abyss to hold Crimson Desert development talk at gamescom dev 2026

Pearl Abyss said on Aug. 10 it has been invited to Gamescom Dev 2026 in Cologne, Germany, and will deliver a lecture on Crimson Desert development technology on Aug. 24 local time. The session will cover how it built the Pywel continent and open-world production using its in-house engine. Executives from its art and engine graphics teams will speak. The company also plans to attend Gamescom 2026 with Samsung Electronics from Aug. 26 to 30.