Tencent's next level up: fewer big foreign franchise games, more in-houseSince late last year, the world's largest video games company has, according to sources, redeployed hundreds of people from the team develo...
21 Mar, 2024, 11.12 AM IST
India among top 5 markets; willingness to pay among gamers rising: Krafton India CEOKrafton India CEO Sean Hyunil Sohn said that Krafton's paid user-base and average revenue per user in India is comparatively lower than tha...
05 Nov, 2023, 06.40 PM IST
PlayStation Plus games for October: Release date, catalogue of video games on Sony PS4, PS5PlayStation Plus games for the month of October from Sony will soon drop. We have the catalogue and other key details.
12 Oct, 2023, 07.20 PM IST
Pakistan woman, living in Noida, says adopted Hinduism, changed four kids names tooPakistan's Seema Haider said she came in contact with Greater Noida's Sachin Meena while playing PUBG game during covid lockdown. Then they...
12 Jul, 2023, 06.16 PM IST
Ola to sack 1,000 workers; Aarogya Setu data protocols were discontinued in MayThe restructuring exercise – which is expected to last a few more weeks – is aimed at increasing Ola’s focus on its electric mobility busin...
29 Jul, 2022, 06.58 AM IST
South Korea's Krafton, maker of hit game 'PUBG', tumbles on debutAnalysts attributed the tumble to an expensive valuation and China regulation risks, with gaming companies facing uncertain prospects after...
10 Aug, 2021, 08.25 AM IST
PUBG creator Krafton to use IPO proceeds to invest in IndiaKrafton's goal is to attain a leadership position pre-emptively in high-growth emerging markets such as India and the Middle East, The Kore...
26 Jul, 2021, 05.02 PM IST
Battle-ready: PUBG comes calling, in a new avatarLast fortnight, the game's publisher Krafton was forced to allay fresh concerns over the transfer of gamers data to third-party servers in ...
03 Jul, 2021, 09.59 AM IST
Krafton officially launches Battlegrounds Mobile in India to repeat PUBG successBattlegrounds Mobile India is now available for download on the Google Play Store in India, publisher Krafton says. Almost 40 million signe...
03 Jul, 2021, 09.55 AM IST
Zomato reloadsIn today's ETtech Morning Dispatch: Zomato may invest in Grofers, India goes Dogecoin crazy and Government shuts real-time access to CoWin ...
07 May, 2021, 08.10 AM IST
PUBG owner Krafton applies for IPO, seen worth billions of dollarsThe Krafton IPO is expected to be one of the biggest Korean listings this year, Seoul-based analysts say, with over-the-counter trades on T...
08 Apr, 2021, 09.01 PM IST
Coding prodigy behind hit game PUBG eyes IPO worth billionsThe IPO could value the startup at as much as 30 trillion won ($27.2 billion), according to a Jan. 5 report by Eugene Investment & Securiti...
19 Jan, 2021, 01.08 PM IST
Anybody can download and play PUBG despite ban; government says it's aware of breachesEarlier, the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) had issued advisories to the effect that none of the banned Chinese...
16 Oct, 2020, 03.27 PM IST
How the PUBG ban could adversely impact India's e-sports industryPUBG Mobile introduced millions of Indians to e-sports.
15 Sep, 2020, 10.25 AM IST
Desi Twitter explodes with memes of Dhoni, Indian parents after PUBG ban; netizens poke fun at plight of gamersTwitter was abuzz with memes on Indian parents’ reactions to the PUBG ban.
04 Sep, 2020, 01.11 PM IST
Mobile apps’ usage spikes in lockdownMonthly downloads of video-calling application Zoom, which is also being used by schools to conduct classes, have increased 17 fold from 50...
15 Apr, 2020, 11.17 AM IST
FIFA 20 review: Agile Jockey mode adds more finesse to the exciting gameplayHowever, FIFA 20 is tilted too much in favour of the attackers.
26 Oct, 2019, 11.00 PM IST