Jung-Ju Kim, the creator of Nexon has died on Monday, February 28 in Hawaii.

After graduating from Seoul National University in 1994, Kim created Nexon. Mabinogi and Vindictus are two of its most recent blockbusters.

On the basis of titles like MapleStory and KartRider, the developer and publisher rose to be a powerhouse in South Korea’s gaming industry.

Nexon’s parent business, NXC Corporation, is currently located in Tokyo, where it went public on the Japanese Stock Exchange in 2011.

The Korea Times reported on Kim’s death after a Nexon spokesman told them of his death.

He was 54.

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Jung-Ju Kim cause of death

In a statement to The Korean Times, Nexon did not specify the cause of Kim’s death.

Kim had however been undergoing therapy for depression.

Many believed he died from depression

Was Jung-Ju Kim married? Did Jung-Ju Kim have children?

Kim was married at the time of his death.

He was survived by 2 children as well, precisely 2 daughters.

Jung-Ju Kim net worth

Kim is one of Korea’s 50 wealthiest people, according to Forbes, with a net worth of US$6.8 billion.

The Nexon founder was also involved in charity that impacted millions of young people, including the Purme Foundation Nexon Children’s Rehabilitation Hospital in Seoul, South Korea, and the Nexon Foundation for the construction of children’s hospitals.

When is Jung-Ju Kim funeral? Date, time, venue, burial service, obituary poster

The funeral of Jung-Ju Kim has yet to be planned out by his devastated family.

Our prayers are with the family and other close friends or associates.

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