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...