» by GI Korea January 21st, 2012 at 8:38 am » Comments (2)

I guess the only surprising about this is that it took this long for somebody in Japan to come up with this idea: Three years ago the "Toylet" was just a ...more »

» by GI Korea June 18th, 2010 at 1:04 pm » Comments (6)

Via a reader tip comes this image: [caption id="" align="alignnone" width="500" caption="In order to promote its upcoming shooter Homefront, THQ enlisted a group of struggling actors totally real soldiers. The ...more »

» by GI Korea June 14th, 2010 at 4:18 am » Comments (9)

Via the Marmot's Hole comes what looks like an interesting game: What is sad about this is that there are plenty of Chinboistas in South Korea that would love nothing more ...more »

» by GI Korea May 29th, 2010 at 5:57 am » Comments (4)

Choe Sang-hun writing for the New York Times has a new article published where he writes about Internet addiction in Korea.  However, the most interesting part of the article is ...more »

» by GI Korea April 15th, 2010 at 10:03 am » Comments (1)

The Korean gaming industry has received yet another big blow with the uncovering of this gaming fraud: The Korea e-Sports Association and a pro gamers’ group reportedly found circumstantial evidence that ...more »

» by GI Korea April 13th, 2010 at 1:34 am » Comments (24)

I understand the Korean government is trying to solve a problem with video game addiction with the nation's youth, but where are the parents in all of this that are ...more »

» by GI Korea March 15th, 2010 at 3:54 am » Comments (3)

This sounds like on the surface some kind of trade barrier put into place to aid Korea's domestic video game market: South Korea is considering banning access to the Android ...more »

» by GI Korea March 7th, 2010 at 5:21 am » Comments (2)

This is seriously jacked up and hopefully this couple sees some serious jail time: Sometimes, stories about video game addiction are alarmist malarkey to bump up ratings. Other times, they're just ...more »

» by GI Korea February 24th, 2010 at 3:29 am » Comments (6)

I guess having a few crazy video game addicts in your country is better than one with a bunch of meth and crackheads: Technology brings an ever-more sense of reality to ...more »

» by GI Korea January 22nd, 2010 at 4:43 pm » Comments (2)

I have read accounts before of people making a lucrative living from earning online video game currency and items and then selling them to other players for real cash.  The ...more »