AccelByte raises $10M to provide backend services for cross-platform games
AccelByte has raised $10 million in funding to provide backend services for live service games that run across multiple platforms. The Seattle-based company is...
Brendan ‘PlayerUnknown’ Greene interview — Prologue is huge, but here’s the vision for Artemis
Brendan “PlayerUnknown” Greene made news this week as he left Krafton, the company that published his tremendously successful PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds (PUBG) battle royale game,...
Brendan ‘PlayerUnknown’ Greene reveals an ambitious new game world dubbed Prologue
Brendan “PlayerUnknown” Greene has unveiled an ambitious new game world dubbed Prologue. The new teaser video for the project follows Greene’s departure this week...
Brendan ‘PlayerUnknown’ Greene leaves Krafton to form PlayerUnknown Productions
Brendan “PlayerUnknown” Greene is leaving Krafton Game Union to form PlayerUnknown Productions. Krafton will have a minority stake in the new studio. Greene is...
Krafton shares close 9% down after PUBG maker’s IPO
Krafton raised $3.75 billion in on public offering, but the maker of PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds (PUBG) saw its share price close 9% down in the...
Drake Star Partners: Game deals surpassed $60B in first half of 2021
Game deals surpassed an unparalleled $60 billion in the first half of 2021, according to investment bank Drake Star Partners. Spurred by pandemic lockdowns...
PUBG maker Krafton will raise $5B in public offering
Krafton, the maker of PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds (the battle royale shooter game known as PUBG) plans to raise $5 billion in a public offering. Bloomberg...
Game One: Gaming’s unicorns led by ByteDance are worth $192.2B
The game industry has a lot more unicorns — or startups valued at more than $1 billion — than it ever did before, according...