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Global gaming industry sees steady M&A growth, says Drake Star Q3 2024 report
These M&As are thought to have generate $2.5bn, with another $1.1bn raised in private financing
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Krafton bringing Palworld to mobile | News-in-brief
Krafton has secured Palworld IP license in deal with Pocketpair, project will be handled by development team of PUBG Studios
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"We don't want to just replicate successful games": Behind Krafton's acquisition of Tango Gameworks
Head of corporate development Maria Park explains the reasoning behind the company's move to acquire the former Microsoft studio, and looks at the future of Hi-Fi Rush
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Krafton invests $89 million in short form K-drama firm Spoon Labs
It's the firm's largest investment in a non-gaming area to date
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Krafton acquires Tango Gameworks and Hi-Fi Rush IP from Xbox
Microsoft previously announced plans to close the Japanese studio in May
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Krafton sees a 24% sales increase for Q1
The firm said that PUBG "saw its monthly active users and sales reach the highest figures since the F2P transition"
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Krafton takes minority stake in Far From Home
South Korean firm to support the ongoing development of Early Access title Forever Skies
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Krafton gets a 3% sales bump in 2023
Battlegrounds Mobile India generated the largest monthly sales in December for the publisher
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Krafton receives wrongful termination lawsuit
The lawsuit alleges the PUBG publisher fired a staffer after she reported being assaulted by an executive
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Krafton and NetEase settle PUBG, Knives Out dispute
Court rules that NetEase breached terms of contract
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Krafton unveils Krafton India Gaming Incubator
Gameloft and EA veteran Anuj Sahani is appointed head of the new program
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Glen Schofield leaving Striking Distance Studios
Chief development officer Steve Papoutsis to become CEO
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Krafton and Ironmace to develop mobile Dark and Darker
Update: Regarding Ironmace's legal battle, Krafton said that it's monitoring any judicial decisions as a third party
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Krafton to invest $150m into Indian games market
The developer says the country is one of its "premier engines of growth"
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Krafton's H1 2023 sees a 2% sales dip
The publisher says that Battleground Mobile India has been performing well since its ban lifted
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Callisto Protocol studio reduces staff by 32 employees
Striking Distance Studios' layoffs comes a month after the game's June DLC launch
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Krafton launches new studio Relu Games
Developer to focus on deep learning game development, debut title Foonda: AI Puzzle to release this Q3
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Authorities grant Battleground Mobile India a three-month trial period
The move comes as Krafton addressed authorities concerns about data security following a nearly one-year ban
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Krafton Q1 revenue hits $408m
PUBG PC and console sales were up 70% year-on-year, accounting for 33% of the firm's earnings
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Krafton-NetEase settlement dispute goes to trial
PUBG and Knives Out publishers disagree on which one violated the 2019 settlement agreement over copyright claims
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Krafton sees full-year sales, profit dip
In wake of disappointments, the Callisto Protocol publisher will impose more oversight over its development studios' work
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Ex-Ubisoft devs lead Krafton's new AAA studio in Montreal
Team aims to grow to 150 people in three years, debut will be based on Korean fantasy novel The Bird That Drinks Tears
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Analysts lower sales targets for Callisto Protocol
Industry watchers attributed the title's current sales to game length and the developer's focus on production values
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Krafton profits up to $171.5 million despite lowest quarter since 2020
PUBG publisher also announces acquisition of The Ascent developer Neon Giant and plans for new Canada studio
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PUBG gets 80,000 new players daily since going free-to-play
The figure was shared in Krafton's latest financial report, with net profit at the developer for Q2 growing 37% year-on-year