Nexon Computer Museum

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The Nexon Computer Museum (Korean: 넥슨컴퓨터박물관) is a museum in Jeju City in South Korea. Opening on 27 July 2013, it is one of the first permanent museums in Korea that is dedicated to the history of computers and video games. As of 2017, the museum houses 6,900 items, including personal computers, video game consoles, arcades, and software. The museum's supporters include institutions such as Computerspielemuseum Berlin and International Center for the History of Electronic Games, and companies such as Nexon, Softmax, Gamevil, Oculus VR, Thalmic Labs, Take-Two Interactive, and Sony Computer Entertainment. The museum's goals include collecting, preserving, and exhibiting historic digital artifacts. The Nexon Computer Museum exhibits an original Apple I. Purchased from Sotheby's on 15 June 2012 for US$374,500, the museum's Apple I is one of only six that are still fully operational. This Apple I successfully operated in 2010, and in 2013. Video footage of it operating in 2013 was shown at G-Star in 2013, as part of the Nexon Computer Museum's moving exhibition PC Road Show. Their collection also includes an original Altair 8800, Commodore PET, IBM Personal Computer and classic Korean computers such as Zemix V, SPC-1500A, IQ-1000, FC-100D that were developed or distributed by Samsung, Daewoo, and Goldstar (now LG). The museum also provides several gaming software available for visitors to play, such as Space Invaders, Galaga, Prince of Persia, Hanme-Type Writing Teacher.