Kwon Hyuk-bin

Kwon Hyuk-bin

Kwon Hyuk-bin (#1327)

We do not ask for profit share because I think it's my responsibility to return the favor that the society had offered me.

  • $ 3 B
  • Online games
  • South Korea
  • M
  • 52 Years

About Me

Kwon Hyuk-bin founded Smilegate in 2002 and has built it into one of the most successful gaming companies in South Korea. Following a 2008 partnership with Chinese internet giant Tencent, it released its most popular title, CrossFire. Through his Smilegate Foundation, Kwon has established schools in China and Vietnam, providing education in IT, among other subjects.
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Achievements

Career Highlights

A snapshot of the defining milestones, leadership decisions, and breakthroughs that shaped Kwon Hyuk-bin’s rise and global influence.

  • #16   Korea's 50 Richest (2026)
  • #1285   Billionaires (2026)
  • #39   Richest In Tech (2017)

Wealth Growth

Net Worth Growth Over Time

Tracking Kwon Hyuk-bin’s net worth journey over the years, highlighting key growth phases and financial milestones.

Current Net Worth: $3.2B (May 4, 2026)