Krafton

Krafton

http://www.krafton.com
https://www.linkedin.com/company/pubg-corporation/

Krafton, a privately owned South Korean company founded in 2009, develops and publishes video games. Employing approximately 1790 people, it operates as a collective of independent studios including PUBG Studio, Bluehole Studio, Striking Distance Studios, RisingWings, and Dreamotion. Its notable game titles include PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS, PUBG: NEW STATE, The Callisto Protocol, TERA, and ELYON. Krafton's business interests extend beyond gaming, with plans to explore multimedia entertainment and deep learning technologies.

Revenue

Founded

2009

Headcount

1,782

Headquarters

South Korea

Primary Segment

Computer Games

Ownership

Privately Owned

News Summary:

Krafton India announced the BGMI Showdown 2025 on an unspecified date, a tournament featuring 48 teams competing for a ₹1 crore prize and a Global Championship spot. On September 16, 2025, Krafton announced a "Tasty Seongsu WWCD Chicken-and-beer Party" in Seoul, running from September 17 to 21, 2025. Separately, Krafton and Unknown Worlds released a developer vlog about the Collector Leviathan in Subnautica 2 on an unspecified date. Pre-orders for a Nintendo Switch physical edition of Dinkum, a game published by Krafton and Gamepia Co. Ltd., will open on September 26, 2025. Finally, Krafton India opened registrations for Cohort 3 of the KRAFTON India Gaming Incubator (KIGI) on September 20, 2025.

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2025

06:30

Corporate Restructuring, Emerging Tech, B2B Tag

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Dec

5th

2025

06:07

Artificial Intelligence, B2B Tag

Practical experience, education, and provision of 10 million won\n5 people selected, ··Receiving documents by the 22nd

Krafton announced on the 5th that it will recruit four units of the "KRAFTON AI Fellowship Program," an artificial intelligence (AI) talent training program. Fellowship is a scholarship program that Krafton has been running since 2022 to cultivate key AI talents, and any undergraduate student from South Korea and overseas universities can apply.

Maeil Business Newpaper

Dec

5th

2025

05:04

Partnerships and Alliances, B2B Tag

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[Translated] Krafton's 'Battlegrounds Mobile' is holding a collaboration event with Porsche and PUBG: Battlegrounds.

NewsQuest Korea

Dec

5th

2025

04:19

Artificial Intelligence, B2B Tag

Krafton to Recruit the 4th Class of 'AI Fellowship'

[Translated] Krafton is recruiting for the 4th class of its artificial intelligence (AI) talent development program, 'Krafton AI Fellowship.' Krafton AI Fellowship is a scholarship program that Krafton has been operating since 2022 to foster core AI talent.

Dec

5th

2025

03:10

Partnerships and Alliances, New Offerings, B2B Tag

Krafton to Conduct Global Collaboration Between Battlegrounds Mobile and Porsche - NSP Communication

[Translated] fullscreen (Image = Krafton)(Seoul = NSP Communication) Reporter Lee Bok-hyun = Krafton (259960) will conduct a global tripartite collaboration with German luxury car brand Porsche in Battlegrounds Mobile and PUBG: Battlegrounds.This collaboration, under the slogan ‘Precision rules.

NSP NEWS AGENCY

Dec

5th

2025

03:00

Partnerships and Alliances, Emerging Tech, B2B Tag

PUBG Mobile Collaborates with Porsche... "Delivering Precision and Power"

[Translated] [Joongang Economy News, Reporter Eom Hyun-sik] KRAFTON (CEO Kim Chang-han)'s PUBG MOBILE is conducting a global tripartite collaboration with German luxury car brand Porsche and PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS.

Joongang Economy News

Dec

5th

2025

02:05

Partnerships and Alliances, B2B Tag

Battlegrounds Mobile Delivers Precision and Power Through Collaboration with Porsche

[Translated] Global campaign 'Precision rules. Confidence drives it.' together with Battlegrounds Mobile and BattlegroundsRelease of Porsche's representative models such as 918 Spyder and Porsche-themed itemsExperience precision driving customization and luxury play in a mobile environmentKrafton (CEO Kim Chang-han)'s Battlegrounds Mobile (PUBG MOBILE) is conducting a global tripartite collaboration with German luxury car brand Porsche and PUBG: Battlegrounds.

Dec

5th

2025

00:36

Artificial Intelligence, B2B Tag

Research fund of 10 million won and even regular employee salary… Krafton recruiting the 4th class of ‘AI Fellowship’

[Translated] Krafton announced today (5th) that it is recruiting the 4th class of the 'Krafton AI Fellowship,' an artificial intelligence (AI) talent development program. The Krafton AI Fellowship is a scholarship program that Krafton has been operating since 2022 to foster core AI talent.

Dec

5th

2025

00:36

Artificial Intelligence, B2B Tag

SEGA to 'proceed carefully' with AI use, admits gen AI faces 'strong resistance' from creatives

SEGA has a more measured take on its use of artificial intelligence and admits that generative AI tech has faced backlash by games industry creatives. TL;DR: SEGA is cautiously exploring AI to improve game development efficiency but avoids full commitment due to creative resistance and reliance on outsourced teams.

Dec

5th

2025

00:12

Artificial Intelligence, B2B Tag

Krafton to Recruit the 4th Class of AI Talent Development Program 'Fellowship'

[Translated] Krafton to Recruit the 4th Class of AI Talent Development Program 'Fellowship' (Seoul=Yonhap News) Reporter Kim Joo-hwan = Krafton [259960] announced on the 5th that it is recruiting the 4th class of the artificial intelligence (AI) talent development program 'Krafton AI Fellowship'.

Dec

5th

2025

00:10

Emerging Tech, B2B Tag

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The Tribune India

Dec

4th

2025

22:16

New Offerings, B2B Tag

Nexon's 'Arc Raiders' Success… Expectations Rise for Korean Extraction Genre New Releases

[Translated] Nexon's 'Arc Raiders' [Image: Nexon][Digital Today Reporter Lee Ho-jung] Nexon's 'Arc Raiders' is causing a sensation in the global market, raising interest in the extraction genre.

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