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| 31.10.2024 | Digital Turbine and ONE Store: A New Era for App Growth | In a world where mobile apps reign supreme, a seismic shift is underway. Digital Turbine, a titan in mobile growth solutions, has joined forces with ONE Store, South Korea's leading alternative app marketplace. This partnership is not just ... |
| 30.10.2024 | Xsolla To Launch Xsolla ZX, Advancing Web3 Adoption For Video Games | Los Angeles, United States, October 30th, 2024, Chainwire
Xsolla, a global video game commerce company, announces plans to launch Xsolla ZK and introduce a digital backpack of virtual items on the blockchain.
Xsolla ZK is powered by ZKsync ... |
| 30.10.2024 | Digital Turbine and ONE Store Expand Partnership to Globalize Alternative App Growth | Digital Turbine Will Bring a Suite of Android and iOS App Growth Solutions, Including ONE Store's Market Leading Alternative App Marketplace, to North America, the EU, and LATAM
AUSTIN, Texas and SEOUL, South Korea, Oct. 30, 2024 /PRNewswir... |
| 29.10.2024 | Gaming firm Krafton backs South Korean IMM Investment's maiden India fund | ETtech
Krafton India, the local unit of the South Korean maker of Battlegrounds Mobile India, has become the anchor investor in IMM Investment’s maiden India fund.
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| 29.10.2024 | South Korea's IMM Investment onboards anchor investor for first India fund | Prakhar Khanduja, managing director and head - India investments, IMM Investment
South Korea-based IMM Investment, which has close to $7 billion in assets under management, has roped in an anchor investor for its maiden India-dedicated inve... |
| 12.10.2024 | VSPO, the largest esports company in Asia, announces new CEO and international brand alignment to Hero Esports | SHANGHAI, CHINA – Media OutReach Newswire – 12 October 2024 – China-based esports tournament organizer VSPO announced that it has appointed a new CEO and has engaged in an “international brand alignment,” renaming itself to “Hero Esports.”
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| 09.10.2024 | Palworld expands to Japan on PS5 despite legal battle with Nintendo, Pokemon | Despite facing legal pressure from Nintendo and The Pokemon Company, Palworld continues to expand rapidly, with its latest move coming on October 4 when Pocketpair announced the game’s release on the PlayStation 5 in Japan. The launch follo... |
| 24.09.2024 | VSPO to Launch Asia's First Premier Multi-title Esports Tournament | Setting a New Paradigm for International Competition
SHANGHAI, Sept. 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Asia's biggest esports company VSPO today unveiled the Esports Asian Champions League (ACL), Asia's premier international, multi-title esports tou... |
| 13.09.2024 | Microsoft сокращает ещё около 650 сотрудников игрового подразделения | Microsoft увольняет ещё около 650 сотрудников своего игрового подразделения, пишет IGN со ссылкой на служебную записку от руководителя Xbox Фила Спенсера.
В январе 2024 года корпорация сократила 1,9 тыс. работников Activision Blizzard и Xbo... |
| 12.09.2024 | Kinetix launches $1M AI-UGC Fund to boost game development | French game developer software company Kinetix has launched the AI-UGC Fund, a $1 million initiative designed to support game developers and modders in bringing generative AI technology directly to gamers.
SmokeSpotGames, the makers of cust... |
| 09.09.2024 | KRAFTON Expands Its Indian Gaming Incubator With Two New Startups | SUMMARY
Gurugram-based Dunali Games and Delhi-based Arjuna Studios have been selected as the latest additions to KIGI's programme
Dunali Games is currently developing Tale of Honour, a strategy-driven stealth puzzle game for Android
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| 02.09.2024 | Paralympic gold medalist Avani Lekhara says success of para athletes will drive inclusivity in India | Paralympics 2024: Avani Lekhara with her coach Suma Shirur.
The Indian contingent in the ongoing Paris Paralympics has already surpassed the medal tally of what the country scored during Olympics 2024, with para athletes, like 22-year-old A... |
| 14.08.2024 | Cyprus-based Eschatology Entertainment secures €10.2 million to finalise upcoming games | Nicosia-based Eschatology Entertainment, a game development studio known for its team of industry veterans, announced the closing of a €10.2 million investment round led by KRAFTON, with GEM Capital and The Games Fund joining the round. Thi... |
| 12.08.2024 | Krafton выкупил разработчика Hi-Fi Rush у Microsoft | Южнокорейский издатель Krafton спас от закрытия японскую студию Tango Gameworks, создавшую музыкальную игру Hi-Fi Rush. Компания приобрела разработчика и тайтл у Microsoft.
Krafton пообещал Tango Gameworks «плавный переход», чтобы команда м... |
| 02.08.2024 | Vivarium: A New Dawn in Gaming and Healing | In the bustling heart of Seoul, a new chapter in gaming is unfolding. The Protopie World Tour, a groundbreaking event, showcased innovations that blur the lines between reality and the virtual world. At the forefront of this revolution is V... |
| 01.08.2024 | DoubleMe: StudioX's VIvarium takes the spotlight on a global stage | SEOUL, South Korea, Aug. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In June of 2024, an event called "Protopie World Tour" took place for the very first time. This event was organized by the global prototyping platform Protopie in Seoul. For this ev... |
| 01.08.2024 | DoubleMe: StudioX's VIvarium takes the spotlight on a global stage | SEOUL, South Korea, Aug. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In June of 2024, an event called "Protopie World Tour" took place for the very first time. This event was organized by the global prototyping platform Protopie in Seoul. For this ev... |
| 24.07.2024 | LightSpeed Studios Unveils Groundbreaking New Performance Capture Facility, Troy Baker to Join as Performance Director | First Production at State-of-the-Art Facility is Last Sentinel from Lightspeed L.A.
LOS ANGELES, July 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- LightSpeed Studios, a leading global game developer with teams across the world, today announced the grand openin... |
| 12.06.2024 | Game Changers top game startup list returns with Lightspeed, GamesBeat and Nasdaq | GamesBeat is excited to partner with Lil Snack to have customized games just for our audience! We know as gamers ourselves, this is an exciting way to engage through play with the GamesBeat content you have already come to love. Start playi... |
| 14.05.2024 | Infinix GT 20 Pro Becomes the First Batch of Smartphones Worldwide to Support PUBG MOBILE in 120FPS | SHANGHAI, May 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Infinix, the trendy tech brand crafted for young consumers, has recently launched its flagship esports-level gaming smartphone, the Infinix GT 20 Pro. Outplaying the rest in mobile gaming, Infinix has ... |
| 23.04.2024 | S8UL and KRAFTON Partner to Promote New Multiplayer PvP Game, Bullet Echo India The two previously collaborated for the launch of 'Road to Valor: Empires' early last year | - |
| 08.04.2024 | Gamers, youth will drive growth for Dell this fiscal: Consumer biz head | Global technology major Dell Technologies is banking on gamers and college and school-going youth to drive its business this year, according to a senior company official.
While launching new laptop models across XPS, Alienware and Inspiron ... |
| 04.04.2024 | Apple set to unveil new products but without fanfare of traditional event | Apple is gearing up to unveil a slew of new products without the fanfare of a traditional event, this time.
According to reports from Mashable, the tech giant is set to announce its latest innovations through press releases on its website, ... |
| 04.04.2024 | Centre Court Capital launches $42 million sports, gaming tech fund | ETtech
JSW Steel managing director Sajjan Jindal’s family trust has joined as the anchor investor for venture firm Centre Court Capital's maiden Rs 350 crore fund.
The gaming and sports-focused firm said it has already received Rs 200 crore... |
| 04.04.2024 | Bullet Echo India: BGMI maker Krafton launches new battle royale style game | South Korean video game publisher Krafton, in collaboration with the Spanish video game developer ZeptoLab, launched the Bullet Echo India mobile game on April 4. The India-focused mobile game by the makers of the Battlegrounds Mobile India... |
| 21.03.2024 | ONE Store and HAPPYTUK Partner to Launch Alternative App Market in Taiwan | ONE Store and HAPPYTUK Collaborate on Platform, Ecosystem, Operations, and Marketing
Plans to Launch Local App Market in Taiwan by Year-End, Accelerating Global Market Entry
ONE Store Partners with Key Players like Krafton and Digital Turbi... |
| 19.03.2024 | LIGHTSPEED STUDIOS Showcases Innovations in Game Development at GDC 2024 | LIGHTSPEED STUDIOS outlines its commitment to pushing the boundaries of game development, sharing insights into development of new AAA title, Last Sentinel
SAN FRANCISCO, March 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, LIGHTSPEED STUDIOS, a leading g... |
| 04.10.2023 | How Krafton India's latest gaming incubator would benefit Indian startup ecosystem? | South Korea-based Krafton's India arm today announced the launch of KRAFTON India Gaming Incubator (KIGI) as the BGMI maker aims to bolster its presence in the country and boost India's growth in the game development sector.
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| 03.10.2023 | Krafton India launches gaming incubator to expand local ecosystem | Krafton India has launched a gaming incubator in the South Asian nation as it seeks to expand the local ecosystem and support the domestic talent looking to enter the fast-growing gaming market.
Called Krafton India Gaming Incubator (KIGI),... |
| 18.08.2023 | Techland, a Tencent Company Now | This July, Poland’s celebrated gaming company Techland finally announced its acquisition by the Chinese media juggernaut Tencent. It is stated Techland will retain its creative freedom – in line with Tencent’s usual hands-off approach, and ... |
| 10.08.2023 | BGMI-maker Krafton targets $150 million investment in India | Krafton Inc., a South Korean gaming company and BGMI maker, has announced its commitment to invest $150 million in India over the next two to three years.
With an India-first approach, Krafton remains committed to fostering holistic growth ... |
| 01.08.2022 | India removes Battlegrounds Mobile game from app stores | GamingNewsStartups
Budi Sutrisno · 1d ago · 2 min readIndia removes Battlegrounds Mobile game from app stores
Battlegrounds Mobile India (BGMI), the local version of battle royale game PUBG Mobile, has been removed from the Google Play Stor... |
| 16.06.2022 | Krafton's ANA Arrives! Here's How It Can Help the Game Publisher Establish Web 3 Ecosystem | Griffin Davis , Tech Times 16 June 2022, 09:06 am
Krafton's ANA has arrived! The game developer behind "PUBG," "The Callisto Protocol," and other popular titles confirmed the arrival of the new virtual human on Wednesday... |
| 19.05.2022 | Challengermode signs deal with KRAFTON, Inc. to host new grassroots PUBG Esports initiative | Challengermode signs deal with KRAFTON, Inc. to host new grassroots PUBG Esports initiative
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| 09.04.2022 | BGMI Maker Krafton Banned 66,233 Player Accounts For Cheating | Battlegrounds Mobile India (BGMI) maker Krafton has permanently banned 66,233 accounts during March 28- April 3, the company said in a blogpost. The South Korean developer also banned over 22,000 accounts in the week of March 21-27.
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| 24.03.2022 | PUBG Developer Teams Up With Solana Labs To Launch Play-To-Earn Crypto Games | Chang Byung-gyu, founder and chairman of online gaming company Krafton. Jean Chung/Bloomberg |
| 23.03.2022 | PUBG Maker Krafton Partners Solana for Blockchain Games | Krafton, the company behind the creation of the globally popular Player Unknown’s Battlegrounds (PUBG) royale game, announced a recent partnership deal with Solana Labs to explore blockchain games. PUBG Maker Partners Solana
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| 18.03.2022 | PUBG developer 🤝 Solana Labs on blockchain gaming | BlockchainGamingNews
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South Korea’s Krafton, the game developer behind PUBG: Battlegrounds, has announced a partnership with Solana Labs, a studio that incu... |
| 10.03.2022 | PubG owner Krafton participates in $42 million funding round in e-sports platform Loco | Team TC 10 Mar, 2022
Indian e-gaming platform Loco has raised $42 million (₹330 crore) investment in a Series A round, with participation from Narayana Murthy’s Catamaran Ventures, PubG owners Krafton, and Korea investment partners.
The rou... |
| 10.03.2022 | PUBG maker Krafton leads $19.5 million funding round in Indian audio content platform Kuku FM | South Korean gaming giant Krafton has pumped in $19.5 million in homegrown audio content platform Kuku FM, the startup announced on Thursday.
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| 13.01.2022 | Game Developer -PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS IS NOW FREE TO PLAY ON ALL PLATFORMS | The popular battle royale game also sees the release of Update 15.2, which introduces Tactical Gear, new Tutorials, Action Queuing and more.
KRAFTON, Inc. today announced that PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS is now free-to-play (F2P) on PC and consoles... |
| 07.01.2022 | Game Developer -KRAFTON, INC. AND BUGATTI RIMAC PARTNER TO BRING THE RIMAC NEVERA TO PUBG: NEW STATE | PUBG: NEW STATE 's First Big Collaboration Brings The World's Most Innovative Electric Hypercar to the Battlegrounds.
KRAFTON, Inc. and Bugatti Rimac, a new automotive and technical powerhouse, today unveiled a partnership to bring the fast... |
| 20.12.2021 | BGMI creator Krafton leads $6.5 million funding round in FRND app | ETtechFounded in April 2019, FRND is a dating app that allows young people to connect with each other through live-streamed formats like FRND Dating and audio games.
Pune: Bengaluru-based audio romance and friend discovery startup FRND has ... |
| 09.12.2021 | PUBG: Battlegrounds finally goes free to play on January 12 | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
PUBG: Battlegrounds has generated more than 75 million in sales since it debuted in 2017 and disrupted the shooter game genre with batt... |
| 09.12.2021 | PUBG: Battlegrounds finally goes free to play on January 12 | Join gaming leaders, alongside GamesBeat and Facebook Gaming, for their 2nd Annual GamesBeat & Facebook Gaming Summit | GamesBeat: Into the Metaverse 2 this upcoming January 25-27, 2022. Learn more about the event.
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| 12.09.2021 | KRAFTON, LifePack Teams Up for a PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS ‘Taego Charity Showdown Tournament’ | Mark B., Tech Times 12 September 2021, 02:09 pm
KRAFTON Inc, developer of the global hit PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS, has teamed up with gaming for malnutrition initiative LifePack to host the Taego Charity Showdown tournament last September 10.
Th... |
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| 02.09.2021 | PlayerUnknown ушёл из Krafton для основания собственной игровой студии | 31 августа 2021 года автор и разработчик королевской битвы PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds (PUBG) Брендан Грин, известный под ником PlayerUnknown, объявил об уходе из игровой компании Krafton. Он основал собственную студию PlayerUnknown Produ... |
| 29.07.2021 | Krafton Seeks to Raise $3.75 Billion in South Korea IPO | By Kwanwoo Jun
Krafton Inc. is seeking to raise 4.310 trillion won ($3.75 billion) via an initial public offering to be held in South Korea next month.
The South Korean game developer said in a regulatory filing Thursday that it priced 8.65... |
| 29.07.2021 | PUBG developer Krafton to raise $3.7 billion through IPO next month | Krafton, the video game developer behind global hit PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds (PUBG), will raise 4.3 trillion won ($3.7 billion) in its initial public offering (IPO), the company said in a regulatory filing on Thursday.
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| 28.06.2021 | S Korea Krafton's US$5 billion IPO could be delayed by up to a fortnight - sources | HONG KONG: South Korean game developer Krafton Inc said on Monday it will resubmit an application for a US$5 billion domestic listing after the financial regulator raised some questions on the application, which, sources said, could delay t... |
| 28.06.2021 | South Korea Krafton's US$5 billion IPO could be delayed by up to a fortnight - sources | HONG KONG/SEOUL: South Korean game developer Krafton Inc said on Monday it will resubmit an application for a US$5 billion domestic listing after the financial regulator raised some questions on the application, which sources said would del... |
| 28.06.2021 | S.Korea Krafton's $5 bln IPO could be delayed by up to a fortnight -sources | June 28, 20219:56 AM UTCLast Updated ago
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| 28.06.2021 | PUBG developer Krafton leads $9 mn seed round in game streaming platform Loco | PUBG developer Krafton continues to build its presence in the Indian gaming market. After backing NODWIN Gaming earlier this year, the company has now led a $9 million (about Rs 66.8 crore) seed round in Mumbai-based game streaming platform... |
| 16.06.2021 | Game maker Krafton targets up to US$5 billion in S Korea's biggest IPO | SEOUL -Krafton Inc, the South Korean company behind blockbuster video game "PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds", said on Wednesday its IPO would raise up to 5.6 trillion won (US$5 billion) at the top of an indicative range, which would... |
| 16.06.2021 | Game maker Krafton aims for up to $5 billion in S.Korea's biggest IPO | Krafton said in a regulatory filing it expected to offer 10 million shares, including 7 million new shares and 3 million existing shares, at an indicative range of 458,000-557,000 won per share.
At the top of the range, this would be South ... |
| 16.06.2021 | Game maker Krafton targets up to $5 billion in S.Korea's biggest IPO | Tencent-backed Krafton said in a regulatory filing it expected to offer 10 million shares, or 7 million new shares and 3 million existing shares, at an indicative range of 458,000-557,000 won per share.
At the top of the range, this would b... |
| 16.06.2021 | Game maker Krafton targets up to $5 billion in S.Korea's biggest IPO | By Joyce Lee
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SEOUL (Reuters) -Krafton Inc, the South Korean company behind blockbuster video game “PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds”, said on Wednesday its IPO would raise up to 5.6 trillion won ($5 billion) at the top of an indicat... |
| 11.06.2021 | South Korea's Krafton to launch $5 billion plus IPO next week, sources say | By Scott Murdoch, Heekyong Yang
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HONG KONG/SEOUL (Reuters) - Krafton, the company behind blockbuster video game PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds (PUBG), will launch its IPO early next week in what could be Sout... |
| 13.03.2021 | The $100M+ Dollar Club of South Korean Startups | The $1.65 trillion (USD) economy of the East Asian country is the 10th largest globally and the 4th largest in Asia. The country is known for its distinct family-controlled corporate conglomerates known as Chaebol, which includes some of th... |
| 09.02.2021 | Striking Distance Studios partners with Skybound Entertainment for The Callisto Protocol | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Skybound Entertainment has partnered with Striking Distance Studios and its parent company Krafton to bring The Callisto Protocol to PC... |
| 09.02.2021 | Striking Distance Studios partners with Skybound Entertainment for The Callisto Protocol | Join gaming leaders, alongside GamesBeat and Facebook Gaming, for their 2nd Annual GamesBeat & Facebook Gaming Summit | GamesBeat: Into the Metaverse 2 this upcoming January 25-27, 2022. Learn more about the event.
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| 25.09.2020 | Krafton with estimated value of near $30 billion embarks on IPO process | - |
