DesignerExecutiveStudio Founder
Kim Dae-il김대일
Now
Chairman of Pearl Abyss; executive producer on Crimson Desert · Pearl Abyss
As of 2026-07-19 · source ↗
Co-founded Pearl Abyss in 2010 and directed Black Desert Online's development as CEO, building the action-combat MMO whose overseas success earned him a South Korean presidential commendation in 2017. He became chairman in 2016 and serves as executive producer on Crimson Desert.
Career
- Black Desert Online2010–2016Pearl Abyss co-founder; CEO and development director of Black Desert Online
- R2 / C92003–2010Development director, R2 and C9 (NHN Games)
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