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Mega Enterprise

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MEGA Enterprise Co., Ltd.
메가엔터프라이즈
Company typePrivate
IndustryVideo games
Founded1998
Defunct2007
FateBankruptcy
Amid suspicions of corruption in special military service, company officials disappeared, stopped all services provided, and suddenly closed down
HeadquartersYeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul, South Korea
Key people
Lee Sang-Min (President)
ProductsArcade games
OwnerActivision, Unaffiliated company 1998–2001
SNK, Sunny YNK, Noise Factory, Data East, Namco, Activision, unaffiliated company 2001–2007

Mega Enterprise (Korean: 메가엔터프라이즈) or also MEGA, was a South Korean company that specialised in developing video games. It was formerly located at Yeongdeungpo-gu in Seoul.[1]

Mega Enterprise was best known for publishing and porting some of video game titles developed by Data East and Technōs Japan to the PC for the Korean market, as well as having developed two arcade-only games: Pull Trigger[2] (released in 2003), and Metal Slug 4 with Noise Factory for the Neo Geo after the original developer, SNK, went bankrupt.

In South Korea, Mega also published PC and PS2 games from companies like Activision (for the first), and SNK Playmore (instead for the second). It also developed Metal Slug Online game for PC.

History

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Mega was established in Yeongdeungpo-gu in 1998.[1]

The company closed in 2007 amidst allegations of corruption.[3][4]

Games published by MEGA

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All games listed for each platform are published only in South Korea.

Arcade

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Personal computer (PC)

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PlayStation 2

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Mobile phone

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Web Online

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  • KongKong Online
  • Poporu
  • TOOJI Online

References

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  1. ^ a b "MEGA Enterprise Co., LTD. - Company Profile". Archived from the original on 2013-09-21.
  2. ^ Pull Trigger - Videogame by MEGA Enterprise Co., Ltd.
  3. ^ "병역특례, 돈받고 '병역장사'".
  4. ^ "메가엔터프라이즈를 찾습니다!". 13 August 2007.
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