Category Archives: Gaming

Well, it probably beats Kart Racer

June 23, 2006 – 2:51 pm

North Korea has gone into the online games business.

By Robert Koehler | Also posted in North Korea | Comments (3)

A little too much realism, I guess

June 12, 2006 – 11:41 pm

Surprise, surprise… Venezuela is pissed off at Pandemic’s upcoming video game Mercenaries 2: World in Flames.
The games predecessor, Mercenaries: Playground of Destruction, had managed to piss off both Koreas and was banned in the South (and, presumably, in the North).

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By Robert Koehler | Comments (4)

Korean Culture + games + handphones = global fun and $$$

May 18, 2006 – 5:13 pm

(by guest blogger, R. Elgin)
So what happens when one combines video games with their cell phone in Korea?
This is the question that the Korea Game Development Institute (KGDI) and the Korean Culture & Content Agency (KOCCA) take very seriously. According to statistics from the Korea Game Development Institute, the global mobile game market is [...]

By R. Elgin | Also posted in Korean Culture | Comments (7)

Power of Korea Game

May 11, 2006 – 3:15 pm

Oh, and speaking of the E3…
(Hat tip to reader)

By Robert Koehler | Also posted in Korean Tabloid Crap | Comments (16)

Mercenaries 2 unveiled

May 11, 2006 – 2:17 pm

Pandemic Studios has given us a glimpse of Mercenaries 2: World in Flames, the sequel to the kick-ass game Mercenaries. The storyline, you might ask?
Mercenaries 2: World in Flames is an explosive open-world action game set in a massive, highly reactive, war-torn world. A power-hungry tyrant messes with Venezuela’s oil supply, sparking an invasion [...]

By Robert Koehler | Comments (0)

It’s only a game

March 31, 2005 – 3:14 pm

I spend a lot of time in the PC rooms - sometimes doing research and sometimes playing my favorite game Lineage. I have seen a lot of angry players. People who have had their character hacked and end up losing all of their items. There is a great deal of money in [...]

By Robert Koehler | Comments (29)

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