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G-Star faces uncertain future as Korean game giants pull out.

August 17, 2026
G-Star faces uncertain future as Korean game giants pull out.
In this file photo, visitors to G-Star 2025 look around the outdoor exhibitions at Bexco in Busan in November 2025. (G-Star organizing committee)

The gaming world is on the brink of chaos as Korea's biggest game companies abandon ship for a more lucrative playground overseas! This year's G-Star, the country's largest gaming convention, is looking eerily empty as none of the four leading game companies - Krafton, Nexon, NCSoft, and Netmarble - are listed as business-to-consumer exhibitors.

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