The Only Korean Game Company Participating as a G-CON Speaker
A Four-Person Panel on "Game Narrative" with Diverse Perspectives

Round8 Studio, a subsidiary of Neowiz, will participate in the "Global Game Conference" (hereinafter referred to as G-CON), which will be held during "G-STAR 2025."


Officials from Round8 Studio, a subsidiary of Neowiz, will participate as speakers at "G-CON," held during "G-STAR 2025." Photo by Neowiz

Officials from Round8 Studio, a subsidiary of Neowiz, will participate as speakers at "G-CON," held during "G-STAR 2025." Photo by Neowiz

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According to Neowiz on September 22, four key developers from Round8 Studio-Directors Choi Jiweon, Lee Sanggyun, and Jin Seungho, as well as Narrative Director Kwon Byoungsoo-will join G-CON as speakers.


They will share their unique philosophies on the topic of "game narrative" and present diverse perspectives on what makes a good game, drawing from their own development experiences. The discussion will be moderated by Lee Jongbeom, author of the Naver webtoon "Dr. Frost."


G-CON will take place at the BEXCO Convention Hall in Busan on November 13 and 14, with the Neowiz session scheduled for 2 p.m. on the first day, November 13. This year, Neowiz is the only domestic game company included in the G-CON speaker lineup.


A Neowiz official stated, "We are very excited and delighted to share Round8 Studio’s unique development philosophy through our participation in G-CON. We look forward to meeting many of our fans who enjoy our games and having an enjoyable time discussing game narratives."



Meanwhile, Director Choi Jiweon and Narrative Director Kwon Byoungsoo of Round8 Studio were responsible for the overall direction and narrative planning, respectively, of the global hit "Lies of P" and the downloadable content (DLC) "Lies of P: Prologue."


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