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Open AI held the world's first game jam event 'Open AI Game Builders Seoul' in Songpa-gu, Seoul.
(Seoul = Yonhap News) Reporter Kim Joo-hwan = Open AI held the 'Open AI Game Builders Seoul' event in Songpa-gu, Seoul on the 31st of last month.
Game Builders Seoul is the world's first game jam (a contest to create and submit games in a short period of time) held by Open AI.
40 games created using Codex, an agentic development tool, were submitted.
Song Jae-kyung, former CEO of XL Games, a first-generation online game developer who led the development of 'Kingdom of the Winds', 'Lineage', and 'Arche Age' at Nexon and NC, appeared at the site and shared his review of the development of 'Open MMO', which is currently being developed as a one-person project.
Kim Yong-ha, head of Nexon Games, who was the executive producer of Nexon's hit game 'Blue Archive', also appeared as a speaker and gave a lecture on the attitude game developers should have in the AI era.
Come see the live lecture at the YouTube Tongtong Tech channel ‘Susong-dong Arcade’.

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