Kakao Games Announces The World of Dokkaebi MMORPG With October Launch
The game expands the Chronicles of the Demon-Slaying Cultivator world with new stories and characters, bringing a web novel without English releases to a global-capable MMORPG format.
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Kakao Games announced it will launch Supercat's The World of Dokkaebi, an MMORPG based on the web novel Chronicles of the Demon-Slaying Cultivator, in October. The game blends 2D pixel-art characters with 3D environments, draws on Korean folklore, and is set 300 years before the novel. It features class-free combat and guild content, and launches on PC and mobile with cross-platform support.
Kakao Games announced on August 6 that it will publish Supercat's The World of Dokkaebi, an MMORPG based on the web novel Chronicles of the Demon-Slaying Cultivator, with a launch planned for October. The game is set roughly 300 years before the events of the original novel, allowing it to expand that world with new narratives and characters.
The World of Dokkaebi pairs 2D pixel-art characters with 3D environments and draws on Korean folklore and Eastern fantasy. Its class-free combat system lets players customize abilities through skill combinations, and guild-based cooperative content is planned. The game will be available on PC and mobile with cross-platform support.
Actor Ji-hoon Park, known for The Legend of Kitchen Soldier, has been selected as the game's advertising model. Pre-registration began in August, and an online showcase is scheduled for September ahead of the October launch in Korea. A global launch has not yet been announced.
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