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Joymax
Company typePublic
KRX: 101730
IndustryVideo games
GenreMMORPG
Headquarters,
Key people
Nam-Chul Kim (CEO)
Ju-wan Seok (CFO)
ProductsSilk Road Online, Digimon Masters
Number of employees
218
ParentWeMade Entertainment
SubsidiariesIO Entertainment
Websitewww.joymax.com
Kim, Nam-Chul
Born (1971-11-25) November 25, 1971 (age 52)
Alma materNational Taiwan Normal University

Joymax is a South Korean video game developer. Joymax initially published games for the PC then expanded to other platforms (including mobile devices). Joymax runs a data center in the United Kingdom and a customer service center in the Philippines.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10] They are the creators of Silkroad Online and Karma Online. They also hosted the English version of Digimon Masters until 2016.

In 2022, they were the eleventh largest company in South Korea's software and programming market sector by market capitalization.[11]

Games

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Title Developer Genre Status
Silkroad Online Joymax MMORPG Active since 2004.
Karma Online Dragonfly FPS Closed
Digimon Masters Digitalic MMORPG 2011-2016 (moved to Gameking).
ICARUS Online (aka NED Online) Joymax MMORPG Active since 2014.
Deco Online Rocksoft MMORPG Shut down in 2010.[12]
Final Odyssey Joymax RTS Released in January 1999 [13]
Tangoo & Ullashong Joymax Arcade Released in July 2001
Atrox Joymax RTS Released in Germany in 2001.[14]

Released in English in May 2002.[15]

Tangoo & Ullashong 2 Joymax Arcade Released in December 2002
Age of Wanderer Joymax Beat 'em up Released in January 2003
Yorang, Little Fox Joymax Arcade Released in August 2003
Bumpy Crash Joymax Arcade, racing Released in January 2010
Wind Runner Adventure Joymax Arcade Released in September 2016
Aero Strike Joymax Arcade Released in November 2016
Star Wars: Starfighter Missions Joymax Arcade Released in November 2020

References

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  1. ^ "Joystiq.com". Archived from the original on 2011-11-08. Retrieved 2011-10-30.
  2. ^ "BetaNews.net". Archived from the original on 2017-03-12. Retrieved 2011-10-30.
  3. ^ DDaily.co.kr
  4. ^ etnews.com
  5. ^ ITDaily.kr
  6. ^ khan.co.kr
  7. ^ BoanNews.com
  8. ^ NACpress.com
  9. ^ Asiae.co.kr
  10. ^ news.mt.co.kr
  11. ^ Joymax falls 11% in past quarter. Company Data Report (Report). Melbourne: www.buysellsignals.com. 14 Oct 2022 – via ProQuest.
  12. ^ "Deco Online and Darkeden shutting down". MMOHuts. 2010-12-08. Retrieved 2021-12-24.
  13. ^ "Final Odyssey (Japan) (October 1999)". Retromags.
  14. ^ "Atrox's MG bio". MobyGames. Atari SA.
  15. ^ "Atrox (May 2002)". Gamepressure.
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