[Featured Stock] Kakao Games Surges on News of New Release 'Odin' Ranking No.1 in App Market Sales

[Asia Economy Reporter Ji Yeon-jin] Kakao Games is showing a surge of over 10% from the early trading session, driven by its new game "Odin" achieving the number one spot in sales on both Google and Apple app markets.

As of 9:38 AM, Kakao Games is trading on the KOSDAQ market at 81,400 KRW, up 13.69% (9,800 KRW) compared to the previous close.

"Odin" is Kakao Games' new release that officially launched on the 29th of last month. It attracted over 4 million pre-registrations, raising expectations for its success, and immediately ranked number one in sales on the Apple App Store. Four days later, it also secured the top sales position on Google Play.