korean video games stats

[Jasonholt]

I have heard that korean video game stats is uncomparable with any other county's video game stats? They have a good market place for developing video games, testing it, and even competiting for it? What makes them so special in rankings, does it all because of the millions of dollars investment made to enrich gaming field.

[unidentified]

Yes, in Korea there is a hugh capital invested especially in the field of gaming market. According to some research done Korean online games market has exceeded $1.7b by 2009 . Many people living their specialize mostly in the gaming market and it is because of their interest in the gaming market which differentiates them from others.

[Mario2]

Its gaming-design smarts and mega-following have given South Korea major clout in the worldwide online games business. Electronic Arts' (ERTS) $105 million purchase this month of a major stake in Neowiz underscores the growing global clout of South Korean design houses in next-generation online gaming. Gadget-happy South Korea is one of the most wired societies on the planet currently, and its avid young gamers represent the perfect global laboratory to try out new game concepts that will drive future growth in the $28.5 billion global video game industry.

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[JAMES_911]

Xfire did proves that Korean free-to-play MMOs are more popular than some of the most over-promoted North American MMOs that are currently on the market. People -- Americans to be exact -- apparently like Flying For Fun (and for free) more than battling across the stars in Star Wars: Galaxies or Vanguard: Saga of Heroes. What’s interesting, though, is that the miniscule MMO Maple Story, has escalated to the number four spot on Xfire’s Top Ten most-played MMO games. The game is pretty bare-bones, with its biggest draw being the dress-up antics.

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