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Kakao Games to Publish Frost Giant Studios’ Stormgate in Korea

Frost Giant's RTS to be published in Korea by Kakao Games.

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June 11, 2024

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Kakao Games :

Kakao Games, a leading South Korean game publisher, has announced a publishing agreement for Stormgate, an upcoming real-time strategy game by Frost Giant Studios, for the South Korean market.

Through this partnership, Kakao Games and Frost Giant Studios will collaborate to ensure the successful launch and service of Stormgate in South Korea. Kakao Games will handle local marketing and service support, while Frost Giant Studios focuses on development and operations.

Stormgate is being developed by a team of industry veterans, including Tim Morten, former production director of StarCraft II, and Tim Campbell, former lead campaign designer of Warcraft III.

The game features a low entry barrier compared to traditional RTS games and includes three factions: the Human Vanguard, the Infernal Host, and the Celestial Armada. Players can choose one of these factions to engage in competitive battles and cooperative modes.

Stormgate will start early access on July 31 for early backers and Steam Early Access pack buyers, with full access opening on August 14.

Tim Morten, CEO of Frost Giant Studios, highlighted the importance of Kakao Games' support in focusing on developing the next-generation RTS game for players to enjoy. Han Sang-Woo, CEO of Kakao Games, expressed excitement about the partnership, aiming to deliver a top-notch RTS experience to Korean players.

Presskit: Dropbox
 
About Frost Giant Studios:
Frost Giant Studios is an American game development company founded in 2020 by renowned real-time strategy game developers. The company was established by Tim Morten, former production director of StarCraft II, and Tim Campbell, former lead campaign designer of Warcraft III. Frost Giant Studios is developing the new game Stormgate, leveraging their extensive experience and expertise in RTS game development.
 
About Kakao Games:
Kakao Games is a leading global game publisher with a diverse portfolio of online games catering to players of all ages and interests. Kakao Games is best known as the former global publisher of Black Desert Online, as well as Path of Exile and PUBG in Korea. With a proven track record of success and a commitment to delivering high-quality gaming experiences, Kakao Games has established itself as a trusted partner for developers seeking to reach a global audience. By leveraging their expertise in game publishing, marketing, and community management, Kakao Games is dedicated to bringing the best games to players worldwide.
 
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