5. A Research on the Empirical Differences for Rhythm Arcade Game between Korea and Japan

Title(KR)

• 리듬 아케이드 게임의 발전에 관한 한·일 간 차이 연구

Title(ENG)

• A Research on the Empirical Differences for Rhythm Arcade Game between Korea and Japan

Keywords(KR)

• Rhythm Game, Arcade Game, Game Market

Keywords(ENG)

• Rhythm Game, Arcade Game, Game Market

Author

• Je Hyun Kim, Yong Man Kwon

Abstract(ENG)

This study is an analysis study on the differences of the development direction for the rhythm arcade game market in Korea and Japan. In Japan, they enlarged rhythm arcade game market through developing a new play style, continually investing, and cooperation with other cultural industries. But Korean rhythm arcade game market have been declining because of regulation strengthening that was occurred by ‘Sea Story’ incident, and lack of technical development & investment. As a result, mitigation of regulation and increase of technical development & investment are needed to recover Korea rhythm arcade game market’s competitiveness.

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