Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 30. Chapters: ESTsoft, Video game companies of South Korea, Cabal Online, INCA Internet, NEXON Corporation, Gravity, NCsoft, Game Park, NDOORS Corporation, Neowiz Games, ALZip, AhnLab Inc, ALFTP, Gnifrix, Webzen Games, Gamevil, Zemina, KRU Interactive, Nowcom, Wemade Entertainment, Hangame, Phantagram, GamePark Holdings, Wizet, Netmarble, TmaxSoft, UNiCO Electronics, MAIET Entertainment, HanbitSoft, POSDATA, Hancom, Blueside, Hanho Industry, Asiana Abacus, Ntreev Soft, SBS Contents Hub, Softmax, Andamiro, KOG Studios, Konan Technology, Dooyong, Mega Enterprise, Eolith, MIZI Research, Pentavision, Siementech, Netdol, Saulabi. Excerpt: Cabal Online (Korean: ) is a free-to-play, 3D massively-multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG), developed by South Korean company ESTsoft. Different versions of the game are available for specific countries or regions. Although Cabal Online is free-to-play, the game has a "Cash Shop" which allows players to purchase game enhancements and useful ingame items using real currency. The game takes place in a mythical world known as Nevareth, which was destroyed by an evil entity known as the CABAL. Out of the survivors, six "Masters" rose up, each wielding the abilities of the "Force Power." These masters taught the people, and Nevareth was rebuilt. Years later, the CABAL is plotting a return to power, and the characters of the game take up the role of heroes who battle the CABAL uprising and conspiracy. Cabal Online was first released in South Korea in October 2005. The game was later released from closed beta testing in Europe in July 2006, and in December 2006 it was announced that the game and all subsequent versions had become free-to-play. In North America, OGPlanet had picked up the license for the game and open beta testing began on February 1, 2008. It was also stated that the full release...