We have established offices in Santa Monica, Shanghai, Tokyo and we are recruiting in those offices. So last year, we started by opening and expanding the offices in those areas. "We wanted to start with regions and countries that have larger userbases. "Unexpectedly, we have seen global success and feel we have the responsibility to improve the game and sustain this at a global scale, so we are looking to expand our offices and we hope to do that in a few areas this year," he says. "We're not up to the speed that I want yet, but we have established the four offices and I think we're going to speed up very soon" Speaking to, CEO Chang Han Kim said the new office opening was part of an ongoing expansion that started when the game first took off last year, hinting at more new studios to come. The Amsterdam team will be the fourth satellite office for PUBG Corp., adding to the 200 people already working on PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds around the world. It aims to recruit a minimum of 50 people to begin with, half of which will be dedicated to game development, while the other half will handle business development and marketing. The company, which span out of Korean publisher Bluehole last year to cope with the rapid success of PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds, confirmed plans for the new studio to. However, PUBG Mobile and PUBG MOBILE LITE, the two banned apps, were created in a collaboration between PUBG Corporation and Tencent Games.PUBG Corporation will open a new office in Amsterdam next month, and is "aggressively hiring" for new talent to work on its smash hit Battle Royale shooter. It is also the developer and publisher of PUBG that is meant for personal computers and console gamers. PUBG Corporation is a subsidiary of South Korean video game company Krafton Game Union. PUBG MOBILE is an intellectual property owned and developed by PUBG Corporation, a South Korean gaming company. Tencent had reportedly lost $34 billion in terms of market value, just a day after the ban was announced.
On September 2, India decided to ban PUBG Mobile, PUBG Mobile Lite and other 116 Chinese-origin apps over cybersecurity concerns as geopolitical tensions between the two neighbouring nations continued to escalate.įor PUBG, the ban meant losing around 40 million monthly active users. "It hopes to work hand-in-hand with the Indian government to find a solution that will allow gamers to once again drop into the battlegrounds while being fully compliant with Indian laws and regulations," the Corporation said.
It added that the Corporation fully understands and respects the measures taken by the government as the privacy and security of player data is a top priority for the company.ĪLSO READ | FAU-G was not conceptualised by Sushant Singh Rajput, developers clarify As the company explores ways to provide its own PUBG experience for India in the near future, it is committed to doing so by sustaining a localized and healthy gameplay environment for its fans," the PUBG Corporation said in a statement. Moving forward, PUBG Corporation will take on all publishing responsibilities within the country. "In light of recent developments, PUBG Corporation has made the decision to no longer authorize the PUBG MOBILE franchise to Tencent Games in India. This move may help the popular game to make a comeback in India, its biggest market by user base, as the Government's app ban exercise has so far targeted only Chinese companies.
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