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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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KRAFTON, INC. TO ACQUIRE UNKNOWN WORLDS, THE DEVELOPERS BEHIND SUBNAUTICA AND NATURAL SELECTION

2021. 10. 29

KRAFTON affirms its commitment to driving the future of content development by adding industry visionaries to its collective of independent video game development studios SANTA MONICA, CALIF. - OCT. 29, 2021 - KRAFTON, Inc., known for its global hit title PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS and the upcoming AAA title, The Callisto Protocol, today announced its decision to acquire the creators of Subnautica, Unknown Worlds. This latest decision continues KRAFTON’s expansion strategy of securing and inve

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CHICKENS FLOCK TO PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS WITH UPDATE 14.2

2021. 10. 27

In addition to a series of new in-game weapons and giving players more traversal options when in the “down but not out” state, the update also introduces Chickens that will alert enemies to a player’s position if they sense “fowl” play AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS, - October 27, 2021 - When the latest update for KRAFTON, Inc.’s PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS releases on Nov. 3 for PC and Nov. 11 for consoles, players will be able to test out a few new weapons including the Taego-exclusive

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KRAFTON TO GLOBALLY LAUNCH PUBG: NEW STATE ON NOVEMBER 11

2021. 10. 22

The company has revealed new content plans and anti-cheat measures for its upcoming launch in over 200 countries, in addition to a final test scheduled for October 29-30 AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS - OCT. 22, 2021 - During its an hour-long PUBG: NEW STATE online showcase, KRAFTON, Inc., the creators of PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS, announced that PUBG: NEW STATE will officially launch on iOS and Android in more than 200 countries on November 11 following a final Technical Test in 28 countries* fro

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PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS GET SPOOKY; HALLOWEEN-THEMED UPDATE 14.1 IS NOW LIVE ON CONSOLES

2021. 10. 14

AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS - Oct.14 - PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS Update 14.1 is now live on console, following the PC Live Servers opening up last week. With this update, players are able to embrace the Halloween spirit early as key areas throughout the Erangel map are now updated with “spooky” decorations. This includes new weather effects - including fog and a unique moon color - which can be found in key points of interest throughout the map. Full 14.1 PC patch notes can be found HERE and

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VIRTUS.PRO WINS PUBG CONTINENTAL SERIES 5 EUROPE GRAND FINALS

2021. 10. 04

THE ROSTER FOUGHT OFF COMPETITION FROM 15 OF EUROPE’S BEST SQUADS TO SECURE THE LARGEST SHARE OF THE MORE THAN $250,000 PRIZE POT AMSTERDAM, THE NETHERLANDS - OCTOBER 4, 2021 - KRAFTON, Inc. recently announced Virtus.pro as the winners of the PCS5 Europe Grand Finals. On Sunday 3 October, the Europe East roster - made up of players Dmytro ‘Perfect1ks’ Dubenyuk, Yaroslav ‘spyrro’ Kuvichko, Kirill ‘Lu’ Lukyanov and Alexander ‘BatulinS’ Batulin - secured $52,000 from the mor

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