With the development of IT and popularity of online games in the late 1990s, the Korean game industry has been
growing incredibly. It started humbly with the distribution of foreign games and simple locally developed games.
Now, the country dominates the field of online games, boosted by the best internet infrastructure in the world.
Korea has been leading the development of online games technologically, and the world of e-Sports culturally.
Going further, the industry is making efforts to establish gaming as a form of entertainment and culture
enjoyed by all Koreans, shedding the prejudice that games are only for youth and lead to addiction.