Blogs by Dr.K

This analysis examines how Korean gamers play multiple game genres together using Association Analysis. Based on survey data from 285 gamers and 11 genres, the study identifies key Triplet patterns through Support and Lift. Competitive genres such as RTS, Battle Royale, and MOBA form the most common combination, while RPG-based Triplets show smaller but highly cohesive consumption clusters driven by long-term growth and immersion.

G-STAR 2025, though smaller in scale, clearly highlighted Korea’s game industry trends: a strong return to PC and console titles, rapid expansion of K-game IP, and a shift toward UX-centered playable demos. Narrative-driven development also gained momentum. Despite reduced indie presence and the removed subculture zone, the event reinforced optimism for Korea’s gaming future.

The 30th Busan International Film Festival (BIFF) in 2025 is a global film festival that highlights the solidarity of Asian cinema, the revival of Korean cinema, and its crossroads with world cinema. With the newly established Busan Award and special programs, it will serve as a meaningful stage to capture industry changes and cultural trends.

K-pop Demon Hunters turned everyday Korean life into a global attraction. From tteokbokki on the floor to bathhouse scrubs, daily life became tourism content.

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