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Korean game makers rewrite global playbook, moving beyond \'test in Korea then go overseas\'

South Korean game companies are changing how they pursue overseas markets. Instead of first proving a game in Korea and then launching abroad, they are now targeting global PC and console markets from the development stage and reflecting overseas user reactions in game quality and release strategy. At Gamescom 2026 in Cologne, firms including Krafton, NCSoft, Kakao Games and Com2uS Holdings showed new genres and conducted demos to gather feedback.

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Kakao Games unveils \'God Save Birmingham\' co-op mode at Gamescom

Kakao Games said on Aug. 26 that its subsidiary Ocean Drive Studio will exhibit its new title \'God Save Birmingham\' at Gamescom 2026 in Cologne, Germany, and has released a new trailer. The studio will run a B2B booth and provide demonstrations for industry participants at the event. A new trailer unveiled on Aug. 21 first introduced the in-game co-op mode. Kakao Games plans co-op-focused tests before expanding beta recruitment via Steam.

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Kakao Games eyes turnaround with management shake-up and new game push ahead of new top shareholder

Kakao Games is moving to replace its management ahead of a change in its largest shareholder from Kakao to an investment vehicle funded by Line Yahoo. The company plans to appoint two internal directors who are expected to become co-CEOs and to name a non-executive director from Petrico Partners. It also outlined five new game releases from the third quarter through year-end as it seeks a turnaround after six consecutive quarterly losses.