Also known as: 바람의 나라, Baramue Nara, Baram, 바람의나라 (from the cited Wikipedia lead)
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Nexus: The Kingdom of the Winds (Korean: 바람의 나라, lit. 'country of wind') is a pay to play massively multiplayer online role-playing game. Nexus began as a US version of the Korean game 바람의 나라 (Baramue Nara) developed by Nexon Inc., and is loosely based on Korean mythology and on a series of graphic novels by an artist named Kim Jin. Development of Baram began in Korea in 1994 and the game was released on April 5, 1996. One year later, it also entered beta in the United States, going commercial in 1998.
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Nexus: The Kingdom of the Winds (바람의 나라 (온라인 게임)) — verified Korean video game. Released 1996. By Nexon.
Details
Genre: massively multiplayer online role-playing game
Platform: Microsoft Windows
Model: pay to play
Developer: Nexon Inc.
Based On: Korean mythology
Korean Release Date: April 5, 1996
US Release Date: 1998
Source Material: 김진의 만화 《바람의나라》
Service Start: 1996년 4월 5일
Setting: 기원 후 18년에서 23년 사이 동아시아
Source reconciliation
Wikidata lists the Korean name as 바람의 나라; KoreaAPI uses 바람의 나라 (온라인 게임) (chosen by source authority).
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What is Nexus: The Kingdom of the Winds?
Nexus: The Kingdom of the Winds (Korean: 바람의 나라, lit. (Wikipedia lead; name cross-verified via Wikidata Q6133854 2026-09-05 21:03 UTC; Wikipedia Nexus: The Kingdom of the Winds 2026-09-05 21:03 UTC, as of 2026-09-05, via KoreaAPI).
When was Nexus: The Kingdom of the Winds released?
Nexus: The Kingdom of the Winds was released in 1996 (verified via Wikidata Q6133854 2026-09-05 21:03 UTC; Wikipedia Nexus: The Kingdom of the Winds 2026-09-05 21:03 UTC, as of 2026-09-05).
Who developed Nexus: The Kingdom of the Winds?
Nexus: The Kingdom of the Winds was developed by Nexon (verified via Wikidata Q6133854 2026-09-05 21:03 UTC; Wikipedia Nexus: The Kingdom of the Winds 2026-09-05 21:03 UTC, as of 2026-09-05).
What is Nexus: The Kingdom of the Winds's genre?
Nexus: The Kingdom of the Winds — Genre: massively multiplayer online role-playing game (verified via Wikidata Q6133854 2026-09-05 21:03 UTC; Wikipedia Nexus: The Kingdom of the Winds 2026-09-05 21:03 UTC, as of 2026-09-05).
What is Nexus: The Kingdom of the Winds's platform?
Nexus: The Kingdom of the Winds — Platform: Microsoft Windows (verified via Wikidata Q6133854 2026-09-05 21:03 UTC; Wikipedia Nexus: The Kingdom of the Winds 2026-09-05 21:03 UTC, as of 2026-09-05).
What is Nexus: The Kingdom of the Winds's model?
Nexus: The Kingdom of the Winds — Model: pay to play (verified via Wikidata Q6133854 2026-09-05 21:03 UTC; Wikipedia Nexus: The Kingdom of the Winds 2026-09-05 21:03 UTC, as of 2026-09-05).
What is Nexus: The Kingdom of the Winds's developer?
Nexus: The Kingdom of the Winds — Developer: Nexon Inc. (verified via Wikidata Q6133854 2026-09-05 21:03 UTC; Wikipedia Nexus: The Kingdom of the Winds 2026-09-05 21:03 UTC, as of 2026-09-05).
What is Nexus: The Kingdom of the Winds's based on?
Nexus: The Kingdom of the Winds — Based On: Korean mythology (verified via Wikidata Q6133854 2026-09-05 21:03 UTC; Wikipedia Nexus: The Kingdom of the Winds 2026-09-05 21:03 UTC, as of 2026-09-05).
What is Nexus: The Kingdom of the Winds's korean release date?
Nexus: The Kingdom of the Winds — Korean Release Date: April 5, 1996 (verified via Wikidata Q6133854 2026-09-05 21:03 UTC; Wikipedia Nexus: The Kingdom of the Winds 2026-09-05 21:03 UTC, as of 2026-09-05).
What is Nexus: The Kingdom of the Winds's us release date?
Nexus: The Kingdom of the Winds — US Release Date: 1998 (verified via Wikidata Q6133854 2026-09-05 21:03 UTC; Wikipedia Nexus: The Kingdom of the Winds 2026-09-05 21:03 UTC, as of 2026-09-05).
What is Nexus: The Kingdom of the Winds's source material?
Nexus: The Kingdom of the Winds — Source Material: 김진의 만화 《바람의나라》 (verified via Wikidata Q6133854 2026-09-05 21:03 UTC; Wikipedia Nexus: The Kingdom of the Winds 2026-09-05 21:03 UTC, as of 2026-09-05).
What is Nexus: The Kingdom of the Winds's service start?
Nexus: The Kingdom of the Winds — Service Start: 1996년 4월 5일 (verified via Wikidata Q6133854 2026-09-05 21:03 UTC; Wikipedia Nexus: The Kingdom of the Winds 2026-09-05 21:03 UTC, as of 2026-09-05).
What is Nexus: The Kingdom of the Winds's setting?
Nexus: The Kingdom of the Winds — Setting: 기원 후 18년에서 23년 사이 동아시아 (verified via Wikidata Q6133854 2026-09-05 21:03 UTC; Wikipedia Nexus: The Kingdom of the Winds 2026-09-05 21:03 UTC, as of 2026-09-05).
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