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PUBG creator Brendan ‘PlayerUnknown’ Greene leaves Krafton to form a new studio

Abhishek Ogale — Wed, 01 Sep 2021 13:10:20 +0000

Brendan ‘PlayerUnknown’ Greene, the creator behind PlayerUnknown’s Battleground i.e. PUBG: Battlegrounds has left Krafton to form a new game studio of his own based in Amsterdam. The studio will be called PlayerUnknown Productions. Krafton is confirmed to hold a minority stake in the new game studio. Brendan ‘PlayerUnknown’ Greene is an experienced game designer who…

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PUBG free-to-play week is now live, get free rewards

Abhishek Ogale — Tue, 10 Aug 2021 10:06:20 +0000

Krafton made the announcement today that PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds, or “PUBG: Battlegrounds” as they want us to call it, will be free to play this week on Steam. The free-to-play week has already begun today i.e. August 10th and will go on until August 16th. KRAFTON has stated that the free-to-play week event will only be…

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PUBG: New State Second Alpha Test details revealed

Abhishek Ogale — Mon, 09 Aug 2021 08:36:01 +0000

Krafton, the developer behind PUBG has revealed the details for the second Alpha Test for PUBG: New State. It will go live this month. Players can apply for the test from August 9, 2021, till August 23, 2021. Pre-download will be available on August 26, 2021. The second Alpha Test will go live on August…

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Krafton appoints Sean Hyunil Sohn as its India CEO

Abhishek Ogale — Fri, 06 Aug 2021 11:27:47 +0000

Krafton, the developer behind BGMI (Battlegrounds Mobile India) has appointed a CEO for its operations in India. Sean Hyunil Sohn has been appointed as Krafton’s India CEO. The news came out today via a Korean outlet. Anuj Tandon, Head (India & MENA regions) of Corporate Development at Krafton shared the same via Twitter today. Sean…

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PUBG could be getting a new Zombie game mode soon

Abhishek Ogale — Wed, 28 Jul 2021 14:51:51 +0000

A PUBG dataminer & leaker, PlayerIGN has datamined a new zombie mode in the recent 13.1 update for PUBG. A new game mode called ‘Zombie Defense‘ is coming to the game. It is a survival mode where players will have to defend against multiple waves of AI zombies. While defending players will earn “survival coins”…

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PUBG could be going free to play, claims leaker

Abhishek Ogale — Tue, 27 Jul 2021 12:57:17 +0000

Popular PUBG dataminer & leaker PlayerIGN shared a tweet about the possibility of PUBG going free-to-play. According to the leaker, KRAFTON will be tracking how the community responds to the F2P(Free-to-play) week and then make a decision a whether to make the game F2P or not. He also mentioned that KRAFTON did want to do…

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Battlegrounds Mobile India launch party registers over 547K peak viewers on 1st day

Abhishek Ogale — Thu, 08 Jul 2021 13:48:05 +0000

Today was the first day of the BATTLEGROUNDS MOBILE INDIA Launch party and the live stream had an amazing response with over 547K peak viewers. With more than 5,47,888 peak concurrent viewers and 11,63,816 hours of watch time the event is already a massive success. Boasting some crazy statistics, this launch event goes to show…

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Battlegrounds Mobile India launched: How to download and play

Abhishek Ogale — Thu, 17 Jun 2021 08:54:24 +0000

Battlegrounds Mobile India early access is finally live, and you can play it too. You might not have access to the game via the Google Play Store despite pre-registering, but there’s another way. The game is available on Tap Tap and anyone can download and play it. All you have to do is follow the…

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Battlegrounds Mobile India pre-registrations are now live, here’s how you can register and earn rewards

Abhishek Ogale — Tue, 18 May 2021 09:30:28 +0000

As earlier announced by KRAFTON the pre-registrations for Battlegrounds Mobile India are now live as of May 18, 2021. KRAFTON today announced the pre-registrations for the game along with a pre-registration trailer video that features Kronten Gaming, TSM Jonathan, Dynamo Gaming & Arshad Warsi. At the time of writing this pre-registrations trailer video has over…

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PUBG Mobile India soon to return as ‘Battlegrounds Mobile India’

Abhishek Ogale — Thu, 06 May 2021 09:03:26 +0000

Yes, you read it right. Finally, after months of waiting and rumors surrounding the game’s return, PUBG Mobile, India’s most loved mobile battle royale game will soon be making a comeback as ‘Battlegrounds Mobile India’. KRAFTON today announced the game via the game’s official website. Unsurprisingly the term PUBG isn’t mentioned anywhere in the announcement…

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