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2026 Korea Game Awards finalist list unveiled with 12 titles including Crimson Desert, Aion2

Twelve games have been named finalists for the main awards at the 2026 Korea Game Awards, including Pearl Abyss\' Crimson Desert and NC\'s Aion2, the Korea Game Industry Association said. The list also includes three titles developed by Netmarble affiliates. Finalists were chosen from games made and released in South Korea between Oct. 3 last year and Oct. 12 this year. Online voting runs through 5 p.m. on Nov. 16. The awards ceremony will be held on Nov. 18 in Busan.

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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.