PUBG Corp sees $920 million in 2018 revenue
▻https://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2019-04-22-pubg-corp-sees-USD920-million-in-2018-revenue
PC accounted for $790 million of total revenue; over half of total earnings came from Asia
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PUBG Corp, NetEase settle copyright lawsuit
▻https://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2019-03-25-pubg-corp-netease-settle-copyright-lawsuitAfter suit alleging Knives Out, Rules of Survival copied PUBG and countersuit against “shameless attempt” at genre monopoly, companies now dismissing cases
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South Korean network OGN bringing #eSports programming to North America with $100m investment
▻https://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2018-10-10-south-korean-network-ogn-bringing-esports-programming-to-nEsports producer to partner with PUBG Corp to livestream and broadcast upcoming National PUBG League
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Tencent and PUBG Corp hosting $600,000 #Mobile tournament
▻https://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2018-09-25-tencent-and-pubg-corp-hosting-usd600-000-mobile-tournamentKicks off in Kiev this week, finals to be held in Dubai at the end of the year
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PUBG Corp details five-year #eSports plan
▻https://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2018-07-25-pubg-corp-details-five-year-esports-planDeveloper proposes regional leagues and revenue sharing for top teams
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What You Can Learn from the Team Behind #pubg
▻https://hackernoon.com/what-you-can-learn-from-the-team-behind-pubg-71d449e7b6?source=rss----3aSource: PUBGWhat is PUBG?PUBG or Playerunknown’s Battleground is a wildly popular online, battle royale game available on PC and Xbox.In the first 3 months, PUBG acquired 5 million players speculatively grossing around $150M just for the Xbox One version.The Lean #startup MethodI know what you’re thinking… what does a video game have to do with starting a SaaS business? Well, actually quite a bit.It further validates the theory of testing an idea with small time and money investments before “going all in”.At popular gaming convention, E3, the makers behind PUBG were criticized for purchasing open source assets from a marketplace, Unreal Marketplace.PUBG Corp. communications lead, Ryan Rigney, confirmed the accusations in a post published to the PUBG subreddit. He went on to explain the realities (...)
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PUBG Corp. defends the use of asset stores as the only way to “work smart”
▻https://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2018-06-18-pubg-corp-defends-the-use-of-asset-stores-as-the-only-way-PUBG is no “asset flip”, says PUBG Corp., but store-bought assets are necessary when building maps
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PUBG Corp files copyright lawsuit against Epic Games
▻https://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2018-05-29-pubg-corp-files-copyright-lawsuit-against-epic-gamesKorean developer began proceedings in January, alleging Fortnite plagiarises PUBG
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PUBG Corp. says 15 hackers arrested, fined $5.1 million
▻https://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2018-04-30-pubg-corp-says-15-hackers-arrested-fined-usd5-1-millionSome PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds cheat programs were said to contain viruses to scan users’ PCs, steal information
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PUBG Corp. to officially host its first major #eSports tournament
▻https://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2018-04-24-pubg-corp-to-officially-host-first-its-major-esports-tournPlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds Global Invitational set to take place this year in Berlin, Germany
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PUBG Corp. files lawsuit against NetEase for alleged copyright infringement
▻https://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2018-04-06-pubg-corp-files-lawsuit-against-netease-over-alleged-infriLook and feel of both #Mobile games “closely mimic” PUBG, says developer
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PUBG Corp acquires MadGlory to enable community developer tools
▻https://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2018-03-12-pubg-corp-acquires-madglory-to-enable-community-developer-New subsidiary will launch online portal for custom-made APIs, matchmaking engines and #eSports systems
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PUBG Corp prepares to introduce new anti-cheat solution as total bans exceeds 2.5m
▻http://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2018-02-06-playerunknowns-battlegrounds-bans-one-million-cheaters-in-PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds bans one million cheaters in January alone
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PUBG Corp donating $2m to #Charity
▻http://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2018-01-24-pubg-corp-donating-usd2m-to-charity$1m charity campaign planned for later in the year following various donations in 2017
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PUBG Corp. to kick off 2018 expansion with new Amsterdam office
▻http://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2018-01-23-new-amsterdam-office-to-kick-off-2018-expansion-of-pubg-coCEO Chang Han Kim also explains why there is no PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds movie in the works
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PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds’ CEO plans to make game a “universal media franchise”
▻http://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2018-01-03-playerunknowns-battlegrounds-ceo-on-plans-to-make-game-a-uPUBG Corporation already receiving calls from Netflix and Hollywood
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PUBG Corp formed for PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds
▻http://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2017-09-29-pubg-corp-formed-for-playerunknowns-battlegroundsBluehole creates subsidiary to handle #Development and global business opportunities as survival shooter game tops 13 million sold
