Krafton, Inc., has announced that it is going to acquire Unknown Worlds Entertainment, the developer behind Subnautica. This news comes by way of a press release on Krafton’s site, which reveals that it decided today that it is going to acquire Unknown Worlds. Krafton says this acquisition continues the company’s strategy of expanding and securing […]
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KRAFTON reveals additional PUBG Continental Series 5 details – Esports Insider
South Korean video game holding company KRAFTON has revealed additional details regarding the upcoming PUBG Continental Series 5 (PCS5). The event, scheduled to commence in September, will consist of four regional tournaments across the Americas, Europe, Asia and Asia-Pacific. In total, 16 teams from each region will compete for a share of its $250,000 (£180,821) […]
KRAFTON Chairman Gifts $89M in Private Shares to Employees – The Esports Observer
KRAFTON, Inc. Chairman Byung Gyu Chang revealed plans to give global team members and new hires who join the company before September 2021 up to $89M USD in private KRAFTON shares. The PUBG and PUBG Mobile maker said that participation in its “Employee Stock Ownership Program” will be limited to domestic team members. For overseas […]
Krafton Announces PUBG Mobile Replacement for India: Battlegrounds Mobile India – The Esports Observer
PUBG Mobile will return to India, albeit under a new name, according to an announcement from South Korean video game developer Krafton, Inc. The game will be released under the new name, Battlegrounds Mobile India, and will be launched as a free-to-play offering on mobile devices. There will be a pre-registration period before launch (at […]
Krafton Donates Rs 1.5 Crores to COVID-19 Relief Efforts in India – The Esports Observer
PUBG and PUBG Mobile publisher Krafton, Inc. has donated Rs 1.5 Crores (roughly $202.4K USD) to the PM CARES Fund via its Indian subsidiary to help combat the COVID-19 pandemic in the country. Changhan Kim, CEO of the South Korea-based game developer and publisher, wrote in a blog post Thursday that his company was committed […]