Terms of Service

This is a translation for convenience. If it differs from the Korean original, the Korean version applies.

Effective date: 2026-10-09

Article 1 (Purpose)

The purpose of these Terms is to set out the conditions and procedures for use of the mobile and web game "The Goblins of Dolbae Village" (the "Game") provided by DBNB Studio (the "Company"), and the rights, obligations, and responsibilities of the Company and its users.

Article 2 (Effect and Amendment of the Terms)

1. These Terms apply to all users who install or run the Game. Use of the Game is deemed to constitute agreement to these Terms. 2. The Company may amend these Terms to the extent that doing so does not violate applicable laws. Amended Terms will be posted in the in-game document and on the Company's website, and the effective date at the top of the document will be updated. 3. Continued use of the Game after the effective date of the amended Terms is deemed to constitute agreement to the amended Terms.

Article 3 (Content of the Service)

1. The Game is a puzzle game in which the player places blocks to clear lines and defeat goblins, and is provided free of charge. 2. There are currently no items sold for a fee within the Game. Coins, tickets, and tools in the Game are virtual goods obtained through play; they have no monetary value and are not subject to refund or exchange for cash. 3. The iOS app version contains advertising. Rewarded advertisements (extra tickets, doubled coins, continuing in endless mode, trying a skin for one stage) are displayed only when the user chooses to view them, and the reward is granted only when the advertisement has been watched to the end; in addition, an interstitial advertisement may be shown when travelling between villages and a banner advertisement may be shown at the bottom of the battle screen. If an advertisement cannot be loaded, no reward is granted and the day's viewing count is not consumed either. All features of the Game can be used without watching advertisements. 4. The Company may adjust the content, difficulty, and reward system of the Game without prior notice.

Article 4 (Obligations of Users)

Users shall not engage in any of the following acts while using the Game.

1. Copying, modifying, or reverse engineering the Game's program or data without authorization, or distributing it as one's own 2. Improperly obtaining records or goods through automated programs (macros, bots, etc.) or by manipulating game data 3. Using the Game's copyrighted works, such as its images, music, and text, outside the Game without the Company's permission 4. Infringing the rights of the Company or third parties, or violating applicable laws

Article 5 (Intellectual Property Rights)

1. All intellectual property rights in the Game and in all copyrighted works contained in it, including characters, images, music, sound effects, text, and programs, belong to the Company. 2. Users have only the right to use the Game for personal, non-commercial purposes, and may not copy, distribute, transmit, or create derivative works from it without the Company's prior written consent. 3. The copyrights in the open source software and fonts used by the Game belong to their respective rights holders, and their details are set out in the in-game "Open Source Licenses" document.

Article 6 (Storage of Game Data)

1. The Game's progress, goods, and records are stored on the user's device and, in the iOS app version, in the user's own iCloud storage (iCloud key-value storage). The Company does not keep a copy on its servers. For details, please refer to the "Privacy Policy". 2. If the device is replaced or the app is deleted, or if the browser's site data is cleared in the web version, the game data on the device is deleted together with it. In the iOS app version, the iCloud copy may be restored when the app is reinstalled with the same Apple Account, but the Company does not guarantee such restoration. 3. The Company is not liable for data loss arising from causes not under the Company's control, such as device failure, operating system changes, or the user's own actions.

Article 7 (Changes to and Discontinuation of the Service)

1. The Company may change or discontinue all or part of the Game as operational or technical needs require. 2. If the Company terminates provision of the Game, it will give notice in the in-game document or on the Company's website no later than 30 days before the termination date.

Article 8 (Limitation of Liability)

1. The Game is provided "as is". The Company does not warrant that the Game will suit a user's particular purpose or operate without error. 2. The Company is not liable for damages arising without the Company's willful misconduct or gross negligence, such as those caused by natural disasters, communication failures, or device defects. 3. Even where the Company is liable, the scope of its liability is limited to the maximum extent permitted by applicable laws.

Article 9 (Governing Law and Jurisdiction)

1. These Terms are interpreted in accordance with the laws of the Republic of Korea. 2. In the event of a dispute between the Company and a user in connection with use of the Game, the court determined under the Civil Procedure Act shall have jurisdiction.

Article 10 (Inquiries)

Please send inquiries regarding these Terms and use of the Game to contact@dbnbstudio.com.