They chose the name WeMade Entertainment to acknowledge a copyright infringement lawsuit filed by their South Korean publishing partner Actoz against the Chinese game operator Shanda.
In 2007, WeMade Entertainment's CEO and founder Kwan-Ho Park hired Kevin “Sookiel” Seo as co-CEO to turn the development company into a publisher and operator of online games in South Korea.
The company grew from 300 to close to 600 employees as it expanded to provide full hosting services in South Korea.
Headed up by CEO Kisung Kim, the US company is responsible for the Western Games market including Europe and the Americas.
[4] In May 2022, Wemade made a strategic investment in Froyo Games - a Singapore-based GameFi platform that is co-developing play-to-earn titles with iCandy Interactive.
[5] In November 2022, Wemade has announced that its investment round raised $46 million from a number of companies, including Microsoft.
[7] 'Night Crows', an MMORPG developed by Madngine and published by Wemade, began servicing in South Korea in April 2023.
Sponsored by Pepsi, Skechers, GomTV and Mizuno, WeMade FOX possessed several high-earning players including NaDa and Jang Jae "Moon" Ho.