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South Korean esports players compete in a match during the Esports Championships East Asia in Seoul in 2021. Jung Yeon-Je/AFP via Getty Images hide caption

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South Korean pop culture is a hit worldwide. Now, video games are next

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Wednesday

How a South Korean video game developer is pushing Korean culture in its games

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Worried about your kids' video gaming? Explore their online worlds yourself

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Tuesday

The impact of video games on child development is often misunderstood

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In 'The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom' the open world is wide open

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Friday

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The new Zelda game, 'Tears of the Kingdom,' lives up to the hype

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