ABOUT THE 15 PARTICIPATING KOREAN COMPANIES


CLICK ENTERTAINMENT CO.,LTD is a future-oriented digital company specializing in animation, software, digital contents, and online games, has made sincere efforts to realize 'Culture Creative Total Solution' through its continuous R & D for the growth of popular culture.

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GOGOSI is the world's first community online game based on reality, getting away from violence and conflicts. A mini-board game, a virtual economic system, character level-up, and various game events are included in GOGOSI in order to help users enjoy the game. It also has an avatar character development system in which business models can be realized through a variety of characters and items. Furthermore, it implements a game-web hub system that can function as a game portal by integrating game and web zones. GOGOSI is a virtual city several thousand feet above the sea level, characterized by beautiful scenery and European buildings, where the main character, Avatar, lives. People in GOGOSI live in plenty, without crimes or natural disasters, enjoying four seasons and weather changing in real time. Interesting events occurring in a variety of facilities are beyond one's imagination….

CREANT ENTERTAINMENT CO.,LTD is a major online game developer established 7 years ago, is expected to provide its casual strategic action game, BoomBoom ChaCha to Neowiz's Pmang in September, with its online basketball game, Buzzer Beater scheduled to be provided to China's Shanda in October and NHN in November. Furthermore, by concluding a contract with NHN and TeenHouse in August, Creant will develop the online version of Korea's remarkable animation, 'Wonderful Days', which will be released in the second half of next year.

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Buzzer Beater is a 3D online basketball game which both children and adults can fully enjoy. Its superb handling, reality, and dynamic defense/offense enable players to easily experience a dynamic basketball game. Characters' capability can be enhanced through continuous games or purchased items. BoomBoom ChaCha is an online game characterized by simple handling and rules. The adventure starts by using the Boom Boom cars to save the Cha Cha world! The easy handling, strategic play using terrain & traps, and team play with unique characters will help every player to enjoy Boom Boom Cha Cha effectively. This casual with action-based tactical game will be launched soon and its cute characters and fairy-tale style graphics will definitely woo gamers.

CR-SPACE CO.,LTD is an online game venture business established on November 1999 by young professionals with aspiration and a challenging spirit, on the principle of "creative youth spirit." In January 2000, they received the Dacom International's equity investment and in May 2000, the Samsung Venture Investment (Samsung Electronics)'s equity investment. At the same time, they established its European subsidiary, Euroconet (Germany) with Simmani and Netian. In December 2001: Exchanged LOI with Italy's Tiscali; participated in KAMEX (Korea) Exhibition and took part in ECTS 2002 (London) in August 2002. This year in May, they received the Hanwon Group's equity investment. Come October, CR-SPACE will initiate its open beta service.

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Currently CR-SPACE is developing the Full-3D online game, called as D.O, for the purpose to release the closed beta version in July. To present the D.O, a Full-3D online game with improved graphic, a unique server system, an incredible story adding fantasy to heroism, the developers and planners who share game and life together are now developing its server, client 3D engine and editor while putting their dreams into their work under the developing schedule. When the closed beta version is completed in July, we will really present users with the Open Beta Service in 3rd quarter, 2003 that they can enjoy the wonderful world of Full-3D, and then start the regular service to display more upgraded graphic and system than the Closed and Open Beta. CR-SPACE developed the game engine, taking the responsibility for server management, having technologies for character generation, game engine, graphic editor, and animation editor. Therefore, when the game is released in overseas markets, CR-SPACE can effectively respond to changes in game contents and develop additional games more easily.

E3NET CO.,LTD is a mobile game/content provider, is focusing on the development of various games and entertainment contents based on fresh ideas. Its popular products are Coin Stack, StalkerX and Three Kingdoms, provided through KTF, SKT, and LGT. E3net, one of the key companies in the industry, and its 35 employees achieved 100 million won in net income, in less than one year after it made inroads into the mobile game business. Its sales in the mobile market are expected to increase to more than 1.5 billion won in 2003. The total sales including exports are also expected to grow more than 100% in 2004.

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E3net has been developing unique and creative games such as Three Kingdoms based on the original Chinese work, Coin Stack, a one-click arcade game, and Stalker X, an adventure adult game, targeting a variety of users. E3net is also making sincere efforts to satisfy gamers by developing various kinds of competitive games such as shooting, arcade, simulation, and RPG. Furthermore, it is also trying its best to make 'Moonk', its weekly mobile cartoon service, more popular in the entertainment contents market. Moonk, prepared by about 20 cartoonists, will open a new chapter for mobile cartoons.

GMOS CO.,LTD was originally registered in June 2000 as a venture business in Small & Medium Business Administration. In December 2000, it was redesignated as a company for military service by the Ministry of Defense. On April 2000, they completed a technology patent to develop its own 3D engine and map tool (registration number: 2000-01-14-3097). In August the same year, they established an accord with SEGA for development tool transfer and technology cooperation. They went on to establish an accord with LITHTECH for technology cooperation in program application in February 2001. Not satisfied, they forged ahead to establish a XBOX development license contract with Microsoft in November 2002 and just recently on August 2003, they concluded an online publishing service contract with NHN. Gmos Co. Ltd is Korea's best know-how in 3D game engine analysis and boast of Korea's best technology in 3D game engine application. The Gmos's engine is more than enough for the development of high quality 3D games.

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Limit Online boasts of a thorough research into all real weapons before the actual game development. The basic scenario of Limit Online is based on the war between the humans (STUD) and the robots (Replica) in a future city of the year 2003. Due to their continuous conflicts with humans, the Androids having human characteristics organize a radical armed group, Replica. In response, humans also set up an armed special force, STUD. Finally, the two groups initiate an unavoidable war. This is an online-based quality survival FPS. Thorough research into all weapons and the detachable gear changing the firepower and performance will help users enjoy a very realistic game. Furthermore, the character make-up system, the weapon customizing system, the multiple scenario system, and the crystal-clear graphics will make this game distinguished from other shooting games. The game, created through three years of planning, and its superior technology will open a new chapter for online action games.

INIXSOFT CO., LTD established in 1998 has developed a full 3D MMORPG, "KAL Online", and 2D MMORPG, "Project Shinru", accumulating know-how and technology in online game development. In particular, it exported its games to overseas markets such as China and Taiwan, providing related services to users. Inixsoft is expected to appeal to overseas users in a friendlier manner by revising its game system for overseas gamers.

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KAL Online is a full 3D MMORPG that plays both on the PC or online platform. This Oriental Fantasy game was awarded "the Excellent Game of the Year" in 2003; Advance Development. The Beta Service is expected to be released this October. KAL Online targets the male adults and unlike most online games that focus on simple hunting and item collection, their game emphasises on dynamic features than simple items for male customers. Highlighting action, it realized the speedy attacks and battles of console games by maximizing combo technology and hitting power. This oriental fantasy game operates a warrior training hall and is very similar to the guild of western online games, classified into 5 levels. Players can experience a revised version of stories they are already familiar with, through quests based on oriental tales or legends. The quest system is based on ancient tales of each nation as well as the main scenario. Ancient heroes can be reincarnated through a player's body which will make players more flamboyant and powerful. Overcoming the prejudice that online games are difficult to play, KAL Online provides intuitive interface and various learning tools on the basis of the analysis of various online games, in order to help players easily adapt to the game. It is possible to capture, use, and train 'Shinsu' mentioned in ancient tales and myths, such as Agile Tiger, White Tiger, Jujak, Hyunmoo, and Blue Dragon.

JOYMAX CO.,LTD is a future-oriented digital entertainment company developing multi-media technologies, including games, and commercializing various game software, on the basis of its software technologies accumulated through its research and development in game software, one of the high value-added industries in the 21st century. Since it was established in April 1997, Joymax has been developing online games, PC-based network game software, animation games, and C.G animation, making all-out efforts to become a representative digital entertainment enterprise in the new era.

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Silk Road Online is a fantasy MMORPG game based on regional history and folktales, which is designed to revive the Silk Road world of the 7th century. Silk Road Online, in which the western (Europe), oriental (China), and Islamic fantasies meet together on the basis of various cultures and legends in China, Islam, and Europe, makes it possible to organize Guilds based on various cultures developed from a simple Guild-based community, creating interesting conflicts among a variety of communities. "Silk Road Online", based on a unique & fresh skill system and powerful action battles, is expected to boost the 2004 MMORPG market.

KAMA DIGITAL ENTERTAINMENT CO.,LTD has established a close cooperative tie with domestic and foreign companies such as Square/Enix, Sega, and Ubi, based on its accumulated experience in the game market, especially its superiority in marketing and PR as a game developer and publisher. It also has a technological capability to develop games based on various platforms such as PC, Console, Online, Mobile, and Java.

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Grifith Online, an online mechanic FPS game targeting the world market, was created through 2 years of development. Getting on the Mechanic, a maximum of 16 users can play various kinds of games such as survival, flag catching, group confrontation, and protection of a target mechanic. Online game factors such as item, emblem, and ranking system make the game itself more exciting. Mobile Takedown is the mobile version of Takedown, Kama's popular 3D military action game. In spite of limitations in hardware (Cellular Phone), it revitalized as much effect as the PC version. It was also on the Top 10 game list of NATE, a wired/wireless portal of SK Telecom, thanks to its excellence in handling and play. Mobile Takedown successfully gained much popularity in SK Telecom and KTF due to its excellence in handling and play. In particular, it was on the Top 10 game list of NATE, a wired/wireless portal of SK Telecom. Thunderbolt shows the essence of the mobile shooting game, overcoming the prejudice that the shooting game is not effectively implemented in the mobile environment. In particular, thanks to the ALPS (Adaptable Level Player System) AI developed by Kama, players can always change the degree of difficulty according to their playing style, easily learning how to play and concentrating on the game itself. These features clearly differentiates Thunderbolt from other shooting games. Horror Bomb is a speedy and dynamic mobile action game, combining action with puzzle. The main player should move on 5 rails on which bombs are put, sending the bombs to enemies by handling the lever. Because the bombs are easily blown up, the player needs judgment, agility, and concentration.

METROTECH CO LTD is a online game development & services company. Established in August 1999, it has a staff strength of 62 and turnover was USD 3.9mil. Their main target is Korea and Asia. Metrotech's partner includes Korea - NetMarble which is a game portal, Dacom - a Internet Service Provider and KamaDigitalEntertainment - Off-line Publisher. China's partner is T2 and NTT is their partner for Japan

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DarkEden is based on the world of Eslania, an imaginary east Europe country which has 4 distinctive state regions Eslania, as known as the world of DarkeEden, can be widely divided into "Tutorial Zone", Eslania City, Limbo Lair, Drobeta complex, Rodin Heights and each region contains dungeons, caves, tunnels, and vamire master lair in its underground. In the south part, there is a place called Lake Timore which is ruled by upcoming 3rd lair master Gilles de Rais. Timore lake region is completely covered with snow since it lost the beauty and nature over the ice age.

MOAI TECHNOLOGY CO.,LTD dreams of leading the mobile game industry with the new generation's ideas and witty items. The name MOAI, the acronym of Mobile Overseas Active Innovation, expresses the company's confidence in becoming a great leader in Korea's mobile industry like Moai, the stone statue on the ancient Easter island. It will make strenuous efforts to become the world's best business with a pioneering and challenging spirit. Furthermore, it will set a new standard for the industry, with the most sensitive and flawless games. Please, always be with MOAI for mobile games.

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MOAI Technology has been developing various mobile games such as Zola Man, X-Xports, Charmer Maker, and Taekwon V, since December of 2001. Zola Man uses Zola Man, Korea's popular stick figure character, and is provided to users through games of various genres such as Shooting, RPG, Adventure, and Fighting. Charmer Maker is a lovemaking simulation game composed of a total of 2 series, where a player selects a partner with whom they would like to establish a friendly or lovely relationship. Both male and female versions have been developed. X-Xports Game is based on various leisure sports such as Inline Skating, Jet Skiing, & Hang Gliding and can be easily accessed by users at home and abroad.

MOAI Technology can develop games for all of the mobile platforms at home and abroad such as GVM, BREW, ADS, and JAVA, planning to develop mobile games based on 3D engine for Giga terminals. MOAI Technology is providing various mobile games not only to domestic and foreign mobile communication companies such as SKT, LGT, KTF, SEC, T-mobile, Handy.de, Macrospace, 02, Vodafone, China Mobile, and China Unicom, but also to terminal manufacturers.

NAONTECH CO.,LTD established in February 2000, has been a leader in game technology development, developing 7 types of online board games & 3D golf simulation games and taking part in government-sponsored projects. It has its own 3D Blade Engine. It will play a pivotal role in creating a future-oriented game culture by linking virtual reality to software/hardware and developing more life games on the basis of various platforms and contents.

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Herrcot is a refined and traditional MMORPG that aims to show the continuous technology of console games, the collaborative technology reinforcing community and group battle, a mercenary system for users waiting for members, emotional expression through tens of Emoticons, and a battle for territory. The story is based on 4 different civilizations and tribes (the east, west, present, and past) that co-exist allowing players to enjoy a fantastic atmosphere and experience various terrains such as plains, a desert, and a swamp, through real-time loading. The natural unity and exotic characteristics will make players feel as are a member of Herrcot.

The 4 continents which are the main stage of the game include:
__Rog : The world of knights having a good faith and respecting the power of nature
__Contikhan : People focus on individual training to become a part of nature
__Forgelland : People have the great ambition to control Herrcot
__Herrcot : The world full of monsters, the evil

NOPSEN INC established on the founding principle of unique games and fun, has been focusing on the development of mobile/online games. In particular, the 'massive unit casting' engine implemented for the first time in the world opened a new chapter for online games by enabling a user to control groups effectively.

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Last Conqueror - Online Simulation is a massive unit operation simulation implemented for the first time in the world. Unlike the existing MMORPG, the massive strategic simulation game features massive unit operation, territory ownership, territory-based systematic community support, and unprecedented massive battle scene. In November 2003, Nopsen is expected to provide a Closed Beta Services which will call for attention to the difference between their game and the existing online RPG.

ROPLE.NET is a developer and publisher for entertainment portal, online games and mobile games. A company founded in 1995, its popular products are rople and netcade. Its portfolio of games include various genres, such as RPG, action, shooting, puzzle, sports etc. Rople.net games are currently being serviced in China, Israel and Japan. Its staff strength of 98 employees achieved a USD 1.2million turnover. Introduction of mobile network games in 2003 will also pave the way for the shift towards a new paradigm.

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Since 2001, Rople.net have developed mobile games in various genres and currently process 16VM games and various game licenses through partnership with domestic online and PC game leaders. Based on a popular Korean movie, Let’s Play Dalma “Foot Tennis”, is one of the most popular mobile sports games in Korea. Its feature involved artificial intelligence function and actual actors of the show are featured as well. Other games developed by Rople.net include Lars the Wonderer I, II & III, an action RPG game joint project with “Gravity”. Action games – Pee & Gity, Astrocounters of Crescents, Arcade game – Rescue 119, Shooting/Fighting – The Dangerous Girl, Hardblow, Space Force, Puzzle – Drop Mania, Cube Magic, Music – EZ2DJ.

TAEWOOL ENTERTAINMENT CO.,LTD is the world's first RPG online game developer established in 1994. It's founding philosophy is to provide the best contents to a great Community that belongs to a persistent world. In March 1996, they were designated by the Ministry of Information and Communication as a company to research and develop an Intranet Establishment System. In May the same year, they concluded a contract with Samsung Unitel for the provision of multi-media network games and initiated the development of The Lord of Hero I, an action role-playing game. In 1999, they developed "Slayers", a fantasy-type action role-playing game and also established Gamepop, its subsidiary specializing in online game service and marketing. In 2000, the initiated the closed beta service of The Lord of Hero II and the domestic services for Taiwan's online game, King of Kings. Currently, they are providing the closed beta services for Kirinonline/Xiah.

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The Lord of Hero II is a combination of Online RPG and Life Simulation. Even though it was developed on the basis of RPG, the Lord of Hero II implements all kinds of game factors such as RPG, Action, and Simulation in a comprehensive manner. In particular, it is characterized by reinforced life simulation. As well as simple life animation such as greeting, hugging, and dancing, more real life animation including house-building, marriage, and child-bearing is implemented in order to give a new joy to users who get tired of the character level-up of existing games. Xiah is designed to give users the hitting feeling of console games, even from the initial planning stage. In order to provide users with a more effective console environment, its program is optimized for the game pad of Play Station 2 and XBOX. The game is designed to enable users to vividly experience the fantastic martial arts of characters, whose environment is optimized on the basis of three basic concepts of HCI (Human Computer Interface) such as game support level, convenience, and beauty. We would like to invite you to the martial arts world full of fun and hitting. Kirin Online is a real martial arts online game requiring training in mental and physical strength. Only after learning martial arts can characters upgrade their offensive capability. This will be good news for users waiting for real martial arts online games. Furthermore, the bright/flamboyant graphics and cute characters will give female users additional joy. This game is for users who want to enjoy a real martial arts online game, collecting characters such as Avatar.

TEAMMAY CO.,LTD was established in July 2003, is a professional online game developer based on various platforms and business models, making inroads into world markets. Its development team has accumulated many years of experience in game development. Teammay is a creative game developer, dealing with games of various genres on the basis of its know-how and technological capability.

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Laqia is a massive online mug game that more than 10,000 players can enjoy simultaneously and is a maximization of user community under the background of territory conflicts. Virtual reality of the game leads users to the unknown world characterized by various climates and terrains where self-fulfilment is in the cyber space through a hierarchical society. A total of 60 castles are displayed in Laqia, through which several thousands of users are involved in various guild wars, castle-based siege warfare, and country warfare. Other users can live peaceful lives, decorating their own houses, regardless of their level. The map that users make by using distributed map tools is applied to the game. Unlike existing siege warfare displaying only battles in front of the gate, Laqia will show a differentiated warfare based on various weapons, cavalry and tactics. The small guild warfare is expanded to castle-based siege warfare and further to the national warfare among three kingdoms. Various background and terrains will lead users to a new trip while soft animation and sound will enable users to be effectively immersed in the cyber space.

ZEROSOFT CO.,LTD's goal is to develop differentiated games. On the basis of more than 3 years of planning and scenario preparation, Zerosoft completed 65% of the game development project initiated in October 2002. It is also planning to open a free portal site for the youth. Zerosoft will become a leader in the global Internet market on the basis of its aspiration, years of thorough planning, the government's IT promotion policy, and Korea's strong infrastructure characterized by the global top 5 in Internet usage.

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Final Force is a full 3D SF online game that boasts of 36 kinds of occupations and characters with unique and various Monster AI skills similar to humans. The reputation system reflecting users' actions will greatly influence game play that is convenient with powerful community functions. The fusion-style SF world view distinguished from a banal existing world view carries a high degree of freedom creating a limitless world that users want. The various and beautiful characters are created through the advantage of the strength of full 3D, a delicate system reflecting the taste of most game users. It's new system introduces the concept of construction and management into the existing siege warfare and is the creation of infinite fun through a strategic game play rather than a simple repetitive play. On the basis of MMORUSRPG (Massively Multiplayer Online Real Unit Simulation Role Playing Game), users can become not only the members of the living world but also the main players of a strategic game, regardless of their playing style. Zerosoft adopted the Netlmmers engine of NDL (U.S.A) for high quality, completing 65% of the game development project initiated from August in 2002. The game service is expected to be launched to the public in January 2004.