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NEWHAPPY CROWNED WINNERS OF THE PUBG GLOBAL CHAMPIONSHIP 2021

2021. 12. 20

As PGC 2021 closes out the year with a prize of over $4.3 million USD, KRAFTON CEO CH Kim revealed the company’s initial plans for the 2022 PUBG Esports season Amsterdam, Netherlands - 20 December 2021 - KRAFTON, Inc., the creator of PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS, announced the final results of the PUBG Global Championship 2021 (PGC 2021), the premier esports event that was hosted in South Korea from 19 November - 19 December. Chinese roster NewHappy earned the title of PGC 2021 Champions, winning

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PUBG GLOBAL CHAMPIONSHIP 2021 GRAND FINALS START TODAY

2021. 12. 17

The more than $2 million USD prize pot will be fought for by 16 of the world’s top PUBG Esports teams Amsterdam, Netherlands - 17 December 2021 - Starting today 16 PUBG Esports rosters will compete at The PUBG Global Championship (PGC) 2021 Grand Finals. 15 matches will be played over Friday 17 December, Saturday 18 December and Sunday 19 December where rosters will battle it out for a share of the more than $2 million USD prize pool. The LAN/online hybrid event - which launched on 19

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PUBG: NEW STATE REVEALS ITS FIRST MAJOR UPDATE AS IT CELEBRATES 45 MILLION DOWNLOADS

2021. 12. 16

A new Survivor Pass, new vehicles, weapon, customization options and more are available now AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS - December 16, 2021 - KRAFTON, Inc. today revealed PUBG: NEW STATE’s first major post-launch update as the game surpasses more than 45 million downloads globally. Survivor Pass Vol. 2 is now available and allows players to unlock a variety of new in-game rewards. Additionally, new vehicles, a new weapon, gun customization options and more have been added to the new free-to-

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PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS TO GO FREE-TO-PLAY ON JAN. 12, 2022

2021. 12. 10

KRAFTON, Inc. announced the next era of its global battle royale phenomenon during The Game Awards 2021 AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS - DECEMBER 9, 2021 - During The Game Awards 2021, KRAFTON, Inc. revealed that PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS will transition to a “free-to-play” (F2P) model starting Jan. 12, 2022 on PC and consoles, signaling the start of a new era for the popular battle royale game. For those interested in reliving the TGA reveal, please find the full trailer HERE. For more informat

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THUNDER TIER ONE IS NOW AVAILABLE TO PURCHASE ON STEAM

2021. 12. 07

The top-down tactical shooter is the latest release from KRAFTON, Inc. and will appeal to fans with an interest in military strategy AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS - 7 December, 2021 - Thunder Tier One - a top-down tactical shooter game published in collaboration with KRAFTON, Inc. - is now available to purchase on Steam. The title is retailing at €19.99, and fans can watch the launch trailer here. https://youtu.be/WVQZTCQyZt8 Thunder Tier One will appeal to players with an interest in milit

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PUBG: NEW STATE HITS #1 IN TOP GAMES IN 165 COUNTRIES

2021. 11. 15

PUBG: NEW STATE’s downloads has surpassed 20 million, ranks #1 on Google Play and App Store in 165 countries following last week’s launch AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS - NOVEMBER 16, 2021 - Following its launch late last week, KRAFTON, Inc., the creators of PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS, announced that PUBG: NEW STATE has surpassed 20 million downloads, hitting #1 on Top Games on Google Play and the App Store in more than 165 countries * , including the U.S., South Korea, Japan, Germany, Saudi Ar

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KRAFTON OFFICIALLY LAUNCHES PUBG: NEW STATE GLOBALLY

2021. 11. 11

The latest battle royale game developed by PUBG Studios is now available on mobile devices via Google Play, App Store and Galaxy Store in more than 200 countries SANTA MONICA, CALIF. - NOV. 11, 2021 - KRAFTON, Inc. today launched the next game in its PUBG franchise, PUBG: NEW STATE. This next-gen battle royale experience has been released on iOS and Android in more than 200 countries following its final Technical Test, which took place in late October. The game’s Launch Traile

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KRAFTON, INC. ANNOUNCES DETAILS FOR PUBG GLOBAL CHAMPIONSHIP 2021, THE FINAL PUBG ESPORTS EVENT FOR 2021

2021. 11. 05

32 teams from around the world will compete for their share of $2,000,000 USD AMSTERDAM, THE NETHERLANDS - NOVEMBER 5, 2021 - KRAFTON, Inc. today revealed the full details for the 2021 PUBG Global Championship (PGC), the premier esports event that will crown the overall champion of PUBG Esports’ 2021 season. PGC 2021 will be a global LAN/online hybrid tournament where 32 of the world’s top professional PUBG Esports teams will compete for a share of the $2 million USD prize pool.

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CHICKENS FLOCK TO PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS; UPDATE 14.2 IS NOW LIVE ON PC

2021. 11. 04

AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS, - November 03, 2021 - PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS Update 14.2 is now live on PC, and will be live next week (Nov. 11) on consoles. With this update, players can now test out a few new weapons including the Taego-exclusive Mortar which can be used to engage enemies at range, and the M79 which launches smoke grenades that can be used to “blind” enemies. Also, Chickens now roam Taego and may alter enemies to your position if you get too close. So, maybe avoid them when y

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Thunder Tier One Team Announces 7 December Steam Release Date

2021. 11. 03

Pre orders are also now available for players AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS - 2 November, 2021 - The Thunder Tier One team has announced that the game will be available to purchase from Tuesday 7 December 2021. The title is a top-down tactical shooter which will appeal to players with an interest in military tactics and strategy. Thunder Tier One will retail at $19.99 USD/ €19.99 / ₩19,900/ £16.99 and can now be pre-ordered on Steam. Enjoy the launch date announcement trailer here:

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