Hangame History"
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1999
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2001
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03
Initiated Hangame premium service
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09
Ranked top in total number of Unique Visitors among Internet game service (Alexa.Com)
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10
Initiated publishing services
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12
Held a contest for creating new games
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2002
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2003
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08
Launched Hangame Ombudsman
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10
Initiated Hangame mobile service
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12
Initiated Hangame mileage service
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2004
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2005
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02
Initiated Blitz 1941, a mass multi-player online (MMO) game
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04
Initiated Bout, a 3D online robot action game
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07
Opened Hangame Flash World
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08
Started a pilot service of Gunster, a gun-shooting game
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09
Reinvented the business identity of Hangame
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12
Initiated Kids` Baduk, an online Baduk education program
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12
Initiated the industry-first Hangame security patch service
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2006
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07
Started official service of the traditional online fighting game Kwon-Ho
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08
Started channeling service of the online action game Dungeon & Fighter
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09
Started the industry`s first in-portal contribution service Hangame Happybean
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10
Started official service of the MMORPG R2
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12
Awarded the 2006 Prime Minister`s Award for Outstanding Digital Contents
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2007
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03
Started official service of the casual action racing game Skid Rush
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04
Started service of the casual game package service Game Pack
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05
Started official service of the online snowboard game Riding Star
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06
Started `Gravity Zone` service
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07
Started open trial service of the Political-Economic RPG Goonzu Special
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08
Opened `Requiem Online`
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08
Opened channeling for billiard game `Dangu Mania`
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09
Opened `W Baseball`
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10
Opened action FPS game `Wolf Team`
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11
Concluded publishing contract for `Lord of the Rings Online: The Shadow of Angmar`
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2008
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Reorganized Hangame site landing page
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02
Initiated campaign to promote online games
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03
Began a beta testing for MMORPG `R2` in China
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04
Concluded publishing contract for `Monster Hunter Frontier Online`
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09
Signed a contract with The Tetris Company LLC (CEO: Henk Rogers)
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10
Opened "Tetris" officially
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10
The number of Tetris users exceeded one million
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11
Signed a publishing contract for `Kingdom Under Fire 2`
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11
Concluded a "Warhammer Online" Korea service contract with EA
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12
Donated KRW 100 million for medical purposes via campaign
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12
Opened the "Hangame Safe Play for Children" service
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2009
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Hosted "Hangame Invitational 2009"
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01
Launched daily-life game "Z9" officially
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03
Began to run Hangame User Protection Program
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03
Expanded the "Chatting Message Administration System" to casual games
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05
Started `Global Baduk: Korea-China Service`
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06
Entered European market with Karos Online
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07
Limited `Go stopㆍPoker` game play to 10 hours
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07
Opened `Game talk`, voice messenger exclusively for games
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07
Ourgame participated in `China Joy 2009`, China`s largest game exhibition
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08
NHN participated in GCO Germany
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08
Started open beta test
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09
Entered global game market with “Call of Chaos” (GSP Service)
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09
Concluded publishing contract for “Granage”
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10
Formed partnership for the “GameOVEN in Academy 2009” business with the Korea Game Society
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11
Hangame participated in “G Star 2009” with “Tera” and “Warhammer Online”
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11
Hangame concluded “Karos Online” channeling service contract with KTH
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12
Hangame launched channeling service of “Pangya”
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12
NHN concluded joint publishing contract for “Seven Souls” with CR Space
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12
Hangame launched a channeling service of an authentic FPS game “Karma 2”
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12
Hangame started channeling service of a popular dance game “Audition”
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12
Hangame established “Love-Sharing Neighborhood Library” in Seongnam-si
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12
“C9” awarded grand prize in “2009 Korea Game Awards”
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2010
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Hangame conducted a fund-raising campaign with “Arch Lord” gamers to help Haitian nationals
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03
NHN held “Hangame EX2010” and introduced seven new games
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04
Hangame started exclusive channeling service of Webzen’s “Huxley: The Distopia” Launched “Seven Souls”
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07
Held 'The 1st Game Scenario Contest'
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09
Held "The 3rd Game Review Contest" along with Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and Korea Creative Contents Agency
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11
Hangame joined "G-star 2010"
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2011
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Launced the official service of
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Led "Clean Campaign" for establishing a sound game culture
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05
Hangame held EX 2011
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06
NHN held "The 2nd Game Scenario Contest"
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07
Hangame established "Village Libarary for Love-sharing" in Namwon/Jangheung
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11
won Grand Prix in Korea Game Award
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11
Supported the education of Korea's legislation system to Mongolian college students
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11
Kicked off "Happy-sharing Project" along with Korea Professional Baseball Players Associaton
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12
Established five "Village Libraries for Love-sharing" in Jeonju area
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2012
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