![]() ![]() Some dogs tagged along with their masters to the island, where they became isolated. The Korean king surrendered during the invasion however, a few of his armies persisted to fight on Jindo Island, which is located in the southern coast of the country. The most popular theory shares that the breed is a descendant of the dogs native to Korea and the dogs brought by the Mongols who invaded the country during 1270 A.D. Though, the majority of experts believe that the dog has been on the island for at least 1,500 years. There is no evidence that the breed was created in the Jindo province. At any rate the company disappeared soon after the annulment of the contract, which was followed by the discontinuation of Darkness and Light's beta phase by April 2008 11.The true origins of the Korean Jindo remain unclear as there are no written records about it. In 2007, however, the company seems to have stumbled over conflicts with CDC Games, the Chinese publisher of their MMORTS Darkness and Light( Battle of Shadows in the US) 10. Under the new banner they went on to produce one of Korea's very few indigenious PS2 titles, and a network game to boot. eventually abandoned kids' games and was appropriately renamed to Nlogsoft on March 22nd, 2004 9. It appears in the end the two companies settled, as the inevitable Baekgu mobile game was released by Sonokong on December 12th, "Licensed by " 8. reacted with a countersuit, and only a month after Sonokong's Baekgu 2, Kidnkid's Hayan Maeum Baekgu 3 was published through Bisco 7. ![]() ![]() Sonokong subsequently produced and published the sequel themselves 6. ![]() Sonokong was not amused about one of their contractors hijacking what had turned out a cash cow, engaged in litigations against and won 5. The success of Baekgu caused dozens of imitators, both in the general "kiddie platformer" genre, as well as at least half a dozen direct plagiates 4.Įager to repeat the hit, Kidnkid went on to produce a sequel, but there were complications: Sonokong had actually acquired the licensing rights for the character and sublicensed rights for a PC game to, who created the first game, published by Hanbit Soft, and registered a copyright for games with that title. The "kiddie platformer" boom in the early 2000s was generally attributed to 2, after their adaption of the animated film Hayan Maeum Baekgu ("White Heart Baekgu") sold more than 120,000 copies, figures only the most popular big budget titles in Korea could dream of (later the company claimed even 500,000 sold copies 3). started out as an internal team at J3 Entertainment, but went independent after its first title was completed 1. ![]()
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