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KRAFTON SIGNS GLOBAL PUBLISHING DEAL FOR PC SURVIVAL LIFE SIM DINKUM AND EXPANDS LANGUAGE SUPPORT TO 14 LANGUAGES

2025. 02. 14

KRAFTON partners with Dinkum creator to grow the hit survival game and reach more players worldwide KRAFTON, Inc. has signed a global publishing agreement for Dinkum, the popular PC survival life simulation game created by Australian solo developer James Bendon. The partnership will launch with a major update on February 12, expanding the game’s language options to 14 to make it more accessible worldwide. Dinkum, released in Early Access in July 2022, immerses players in an island envi

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PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS UPDATE 34.1 BRINGS 1V1 ARENA CHANGES, WEAPON REBALANCING, AND VEHICLE UPGRADES

2025. 02. 13

A streamlined 1v1 experience, weapon tuning, and vehicle enhancements arrive in the latest update. KRAFTON, Inc. has officially launched Update 34.1 for PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS. Available now on PC and arriving on consoles on February 20, this update improves access to the 1v1 Arena, rebalances weapons, and enhances various vehicles for a more refined battle experience. Full patch notes can be found here. Key Highlights: 1v1 Arena: The 1v1 Arena from Training Mode is now more accessib

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KRAFTON RECORDS ALL-TIME HIGHS IN SALES (2.7098T KRW) AND OPERATING PROFIT (1.1825T KRW) IN 2024

2025. 02. 12

KRAFTON reports record-breaking earnings with 20% annual sales growth over the past five years, aiming for 7T KRW in sales, doubling corporate value, and driving industry innovation through AI and a Big Franchise IP KRAFTON, Inc. held an Investor Relations (IR) briefing on February 11, announcing its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year of 2024. According to consolidated financial statements under Korean International Financial Reporting Standards (K-IFRS), KRAFTON recorded

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PUBG STUDIOS UNVEILS TOP-DOWN TACTICAL SHOOTER PUBG: BLINDSPOT WITH PLAYABLE DEMO ON STEAM STARTING FEBRUARY 21

2025. 02. 07

New Trailer Available as Steam Demo Prepares for February 21 Release Ahead of Steam Next Fest KRAFTON, Inc. has officially revealed PUBG: BLINDSPOT, the latest title from PUBG STUDIOS previously known as Project ARC. A playable demo will be available on Steam starting February 21, marking the first opportunity for most players worldwide to experience the game. PUBG STUDIOS will also gather player feedback to refine and enhance the gameplay during development. The new trailer is available he

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DARK AND DARKER MOBILE EXPANDS FEBRUARY SOFT LAUNCH TO NOW INCLUDE THE U.S.

2025. 01. 28

The United States joins Canada in the soft launch following strong player demand, with a global launch scheduled for the first half of the year KRAFTON, Inc. announced that it will expand Dark and Darker Mobile’s soft launch, originally set for Canada, to now include the United States on Feb. 4. This expansion follows strong feedback from North American players eager for early access to the game. Dark and Darker Mobile gained significant attention last year through two large-scale glob

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5MINLAB RELEASES SECOND DEMO FOR NEW TITLE ‘PRIVATE MILITARY MANAGER’

2025. 01. 21

Take charge of a private military company during Steam Real-Time Strategy Fest and Steam Next Fest 5minlab, a creative studio of KRAFTON, announced the second demo for its new PC game, Private Military Manager, will be available during Steam Real-Time Strategy Fest from today until 27 January, and Steam Next Fest from 24 February until 3 March. Private Military Manager is a tactical management simulation game where players act as the CEO of a private military company, tasked with growing

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DARK AND DARKER MOBILE TO SOFT LAUNCH IN CANADA THIS FEBRUARY

2025. 01. 17

New content and system updates planned based on user feedback and Global launch scheduled for the first half of the year KRAFTON, Inc. announced that it will soft launch Dark and Darker Mobile, under development by Bluehole Studio, in Canada on February 5 (UTC). Dark and Darker Mobile garnered significant attention last year by conducting two large-scale global tests and participating in gamescom 2024, the world’s largest gaming exhibition. The game is currently undergoing development to e

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KRAFTON Unveils 'Franchise IP' Strategy to Drive Corporate Value

2025. 01. 16

KRAFTON plans to significantly boost investment in first-party production and continue publishing efforts to secure a ‘Big Franchise IP,’ with new releases starting in March featuring inZOI, Dark and Darker Mobile, Subnautica 2, and more KRAFTON, Inc. (CEO CH Kim) announced its 2025 management strategy and mid-to-long-term plans during its company-wide town hall meeting, KRAFTON LIVE TALK (KLT), held on January 16. Marking the company’s 113th KLT, KRAFTON

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PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS UPDATE 33.2 BRINGS SPRING FEST 2025 AND SANHOK UPDATES

2025. 01. 16

The new update introduces Greek Mythology-themed rewards, the return of the Loot Truck, and a new Gunplay Labs mode. KRAFTON, Inc. has launched Update 33.2 for PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS, bringing the excitement of Spring Fest 2025, fresh updates to Sanhok, and a brand-new Gunplay Labs feature. Available now on PC and arriving on consoles Jan. 23, the update delivers mythological flair and gameplay innovations to keep players on their toes. Full patch notes and detailed information can be found here.

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[CES 2025] KRAFTON SHOWCASED AI MODEL ‘CPC’ BUILT WITH NVIDIA ACE

2025. 01. 09

Shaping the future of gaming with KRAFTON’s AI technology and NVIDIA Hands-on demo features CPC technology applied to the PUBG IP Franchise and inZOI [caption id="attachment_33165" align="aligncenter" width="2560"] Kangwook Lee, Head of the Deep Learning Division at KRAFTON_PUBG IP Franchise[/caption] LAS VEGAS--KRAFTON (CEO Changhan ‘CH’ Kim) set a new milestone for the global gaming industry with the introduction of ‘CPC’ (Co-Playable Character), an NPC (Non-Pl

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