YTN game documentary <New Challenger>, which sheds light on the past and future of the Korean game industry, will air on the 2nd and 3rd.

Two episodes will be aired on November 2nd and 3rd, and Nam Do-hyung will participate in the narration.

YTN will produce a documentary "New Challenger," which deals with the growth of the Korean game industry and global competitiveness, and air it at 9:15 p.m. for two days on November 2nd and 3rd. The documentary,

, highlighted the path the Korean game industry has taken and its achievements on the world stage, especially narrated by Nam Do-hyung, a voice actor who is loved by many people for his charming voice, adding to the sense of immersion.

Do you know the first part of the documentary?It consists of > and the second part, <Korean Game, Beyond the Dimension>. As of 2021, the Korean gaming industry recorded about 20.99 trillion won in sales, of which more than 12 trillion won came from overseas exports, accounting for more than half of Korea's content industry exports. This indicates that Korean games have a strong competitive edge in the global market.

However, the perception of games in Korea is still negative, and strong regulations are also pointed out as a problem. Since the 'sea story' incident in the early 2000s, regulations on games have been further strengthened. However, based on the rapid Internet infrastructure and the rise of mobile games, the argument that this part needs to be reviewed is gaining momentum as the Korean game industry has succeeded in making another leap forward as the world's fourth-largest exporter of games.

The New Challenger presents the answer to what strategy the Korean game industry, which competes with Japan, which boasts original IP and tradition, and China, which has a huge domestic market, should take on the global stage. Along with the in-depth narration of Nam Do-hyung, a documentary can be seen on what kind of game plan will be thrown into the global market by enhancing the competitiveness of the Korean game industry.

● Broadcast schedule
Part 1: Do you know the Korean game?> – November 2, 2024, 9:15 PM
Part 2: <Korean Game Beyond the Dimension> – November 3, 2024, 9:15 PM