Lost Ark developer Smilegate recently banned a wave of bots to prevent cheating, but a number of real players have found they were banned too. Bot bans obviously aren't uncommon in any online game, ...

SEOUL, South Korea, June 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- On Tuesday the 10th, Smilegate announced the release of a new promotional video titled "Embrace Despair," featuring actual gameplay from its upcoming ...

It's no secret that Lost Ark isn't where it used to be. The Diablo-adjacent MMO launched in 2022 with a staggering 1.3 million concurrent Steam players, but over that year, that number trailed off. In ...

South Korean publisher and developer Smilegate has made a strategic investment in Absurd Ventures, the United States-based media and entertainment company founded by Rockstar Games co-founder Dan ...

Smilegate will join Anime Expo 2026 in Los Angeles from July 2-5 for the first time, presenting 'Chaos Zero Nightmare' and the RPG 'Miraesi: The Invisible Future'. Visitors can explore a booth with ...

Smilegate announced on the 8th that it has signed a global publishing contract for the action roguelike game 'Player Who Can't Level Up,' based on the popular webtoon of the same name on KakaoPage.

Smilegate will make its first appearance at Anime Expo 2026 in Los Angeles from July 2–5, presenting Chaos Zero Nightmare and Miraesi with interactive booths, demos, cosplay, and giveaways. This ...

Joining the growing list of live-service games shutting down this year is CrossfireX, Smilegate and Remedy Entertainment’s shooter for Xbox that adapted the free-to-play multiplayer megahit Crossfire ...

"From the Western perspective, in the past few years, Smilegate has been slowly entering into the Western market with the mission to become recognized as a major player," Smilegate VP of business ...

Smilegate, the studio behind the hugely popular first-person shooter Crossfire, will close its Berlin office by mid-year. Opening its doors just over a year ago, Smilegate Europe's directive was to ...

Smilegate will contribute 13 billion won ($10 million) to co-establish a fund for smaller companies with the Korea Foundation for Cooperation of Large&Small Business, Rural Affairs, the game company ...