South Korean game developer Ji-won Choi, the winner of the Most Wanted Sony PlayStation Game at GamesCom 2022, ended his speech with an unexpected mention of K-pop supergroup BTS. It was a surprise no one predicted. Choi's remark quickly went viral on ARMY Twitter, with fans praising both him and the Dynamite group.In his speech, the Lies of P game developer also expressed his desire to become the gaming industry's BTS.lea⁷ is BUSY AF@seokjinbitKorean game developer won at Gamescon and ended his speech with “do you know BTS?”BTS NATION’S PRIDE LETS GO11240Korean game developer won at Gamescon and ended his speech with “do you know BTS?”BTS NATION’S PRIDE LETS GO https://t.co/ZMZGkYgHboThe shoutout had surprised the ARMY fandom most, but also instilled pride in them. The twice Grammy-nominated K-pop septet has carved a history that few other K-pop idol groups can match. They were a strong catalyst in spreading the Hallyu Wave and opening up South Korean culture to global media.Fans can’t stop flaunting their BTS ARMY badge as Lies of P game developer gives shoutout to the septetmae⁷ BAD DECISIONS OUT NOW🃏@buttercrazeawww i love this! koreans pride & their favorite ice-breaker bts <33& congrats on the award ji won choi!!https://t.co/jcGUkZlA4t twitter.com/BTSOriented/st…Sam⁷@BTSOrientedA Korean game developer won an award at #Gamescon and he concluded his acceptance speech by saying "and finally, do you know BTS ?" 104A Korean game developer won an award at #Gamescon and he concluded his acceptance speech by saying "and finally, do you know BTS ?" 😭awww i love this! koreans pride & their favorite ice-breaker bts <33& congrats on the award ji won choi!!https://t.co/jcGUkZlA4t twitter.com/BTSOriented/st…The Butter septet made an unexpected appearance at GamesCom 2022, a place no fan had ever imagined. The K-pop septet was not present at the event, but was mentioned by Ji-won Choi, a South Korean game developer and Project Director of Lies of P, the game that won the Most Wanted Sony Playstation Game.On Tuesday, August 23, the day of the Opening Night Live, Ji-won Choi of Korean game publishing company NEOWIZ, accepted a prestigious award for its highly-anticipated RPG game. Towards the end of his winning speech, he mentioned BTS and shared that he would like to do the same in his field.The clip of Choi’s speech went viral on Twitter as ARMY expressed their pride and excitement. Some fans commented on how the Dynamite singers were “South Korea’s pride” and “ice breaker” for conversations.✘ae⁷ ᴾʳᵒᵒᶠ | (ia)@hotmansifvSouth Korea’s pride twitter.com/btsoriented/st…Sam⁷@BTSOrientedA Korean game developer won an award at #Gamescon and he concluded his acceptance speech by saying "and finally, do you know BTS ?" 260134491A Korean game developer won an award at #Gamescon and he concluded his acceptance speech by saying "and finally, do you know BTS ?" 😭South Korea’s pride twitter.com/btsoriented/st…val ⎊@remphilebts r really the icebreakers for ppl thats crazy twitter.com/btsoriented/st…Sam⁷@BTSOrientedA Korean game developer won an award at #Gamescon and he concluded his acceptance speech by saying "and finally, do you know BTS ?" 260134491A Korean game developer won an award at #Gamescon and he concluded his acceptance speech by saying "and finally, do you know BTS ?" 😭bts r really the icebreakers for ppl thats crazy twitter.com/btsoriented/st…The majority of fans could not help but connect Choi to BTS’ known pro-gamer, Jin. A few fans joked that he might be friends with Jin, while others shared that the influence of the group’s oldest member spread far and wide. Some even said that Choi seemed to be Jin-biased.pra⁷ is making bad decisions@vantesquishyKim seokjin you'll always be famous twitter.com/BTSOriented/st…Sam⁷@BTSOrientedA Korean game developer won an award at #Gamescon and he concluded his acceptance speech by saying "and finally, do you know BTS ?" 334A Korean game developer won an award at #Gamescon and he concluded his acceptance speech by saying "and finally, do you know BTS ?" 😭Kim seokjin you'll always be famous twitter.com/BTSOriented/st…Neepa in the music box 🔥🔥⟭⟬⟬⟭@NeepaGummapuAwwwww🥺🥺My guess is he is seokjin biased!!! twitter.com/BTSOriented/st…Sam⁷@BTSOrientedA Korean game developer won an award at #Gamescon and he concluded his acceptance speech by saying "and finally, do you know BTS ?" 64492A Korean game developer won an award at #Gamescon and he concluded his acceptance speech by saying "and finally, do you know BTS ?" 😭Awwwww🥺🥺My guess is he is seokjin biased!!! twitter.com/BTSOriented/st…NAYEONᵖᵒᵖ 🍉@ImnayeonsgrlKim Seokjin The power You Hold twitter.com/BTSOriented/st…Sam⁷@BTSOrientedA Korean game developer won an award at #Gamescon and he concluded his acceptance speech by saying "and finally, do you know BTS ?" 24492A Korean game developer won an award at #Gamescon and he concluded his acceptance speech by saying "and finally, do you know BTS ?" 😭Kim Seokjin The power You Hold 🔥 twitter.com/BTSOriented/st…More about Lies of PLies of P is a dark turn on the classic tale of Pinocchio. The game was developed by NEOWIZ, an industry-leading South Korean gaming company. The Lies of P offers incredible graphics, choice-based narrative structure, and customizable characters.It has also been nominated for Best Action Adventure Game and Best Roleplaying Game awards. The results of these two categories will be announced on Saturday, August 27, 2022.Lies of P is scheduled for release in 2023.Recent updates about BTS’ Jin View this post on Instagram Instagram PostSince venturing off to solo activities, BTS’ oldest member has been quite busy. He worked at NEXON, a gaming company known for its highly-popular MMORPG game Maplestory. The game developer released a content series around his first day of work and his presentation of new ideas, among other things.The MapleStory collaboration saw Jin in a new avatar. His decade-long knowledge of the game surprised many, with even local gamers praising the idol on social media for his ideas.