Kim Beom-joo, chief evangelist of Unity Korea, speaks during a presentation showcasing Unity’s new technology at the Unity Korea headquarters in the Gangnam district, south of Seoul, on Monday. [UNITY KOREA]

The metaverse is not just fun and games in the virtual world: it can also help companies make real-world profits in factories and shipyards, according to Kim Beom-joo, chief evangelist at Unity Korea.

“We have cooperated with companies such as Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering [DSME] to generate real-life profits through the application of our virtual technologies,” said…