MAIET Entertainment explained

MAIET Entertainment
Type:Private
Foundation:1998
Defunct:2015
Location City:Seoul
Location Country:South Korea
Industry:Video games
Products:[1]

RaiderZ

AceSaga[2]

Homepage:www.maietentertainment.com

MAIET Entertainment was a South Korean video game developer, best known for creating the third-person shooter game in 2004. They also developed GunZ 2 in 2011 and adapted it into English in 2013.

Etymology

According to the official site, MAIET is 'TEAM' spelled backwards with the letter 'I' added in, standing for 'innovation'.[3]

History

The company started out as a small group of five researchers which eventually grew into a company.[3] In 2015 MAIET was dissolved, giving gaming rights to Masangsoft Inc.(마상소프트)[4]

Products

has servers in Korea, and has all evolved from the original International server in many ways, such as having "cash items". MAIET's first developed video game was the aerial strategy game AceSaga, which was terminated.[5]

References

  1. Web site: MAIET entertainment, Inc. - TEAM Innovative. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20070409060452/http://www.maiet.co.kr/products_e/. 2007-04-09.
  2. Web site: MAIET entertainment, Inc. - TEAM Innovative . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20070315074354/http://www.maiet.co.kr/products_e/acesaga.php . 2007-03-15 .
  3. http://www.maiet.co.kr/company_e/ MAIET entertainment, Inc. - TEAM Innovative
  4. http://www.maiet.co.kr/ MAIET Closing Notice
  5. http://www.maiet.co.kr/products_e/acesaga.php MAIET entertainment, Inc.- TEAM Innovative

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