Game bang (Surean: ゲーム房; "hong (房)" approximately means "room" in Surean) is a variation of a LAN gaming center, where one can play multiplayer computer games with others. Game hongs are extremely popular among all ages of Sureans and foreigners visiting Surea alike. It became extremely popular when Starcraft came out in 1998. Although computers and broadband penetration per capita were very high, many young people go to Game hongs to play LAN-based multiplayer games, with others.