Tag: gaming industry
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Smilegate Loses ₩100 Billion IPO Dispute, Strategies for 2026 Performance Rebound
Smilegate IPO News that has sent significant ripples through the gaming industry recently emerged: Smilegate has lost a lawsuit concerning its obligation to conduct an Initial Public Offering (IPO) with financial investors (FIs), resulting in a judgment of approximately ₩100 billion. This is more than just a legal battle; it is expected to have a…
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The Real Reason PlayStation Digital Games Require ‘Authentication’ Every 30 Days
News of a change in PlayStation digital game license policy has recently spread like wildfire among gamers. Sony has announced a policy requiring PS5 and PS4 digital titles to renew their licenses via online access every 30 days. Many users are strongly protesting this news, arguing that their ownership is being infringed upon despite having…