Krafton's Net Profit Hit A Record High In The First Half Of The Year, Adding 80,000 New Players Daily After PUBG Is Free

According to the latest earnings report released by Krafton (formerly Blue Hole), in the first half of 2022, Krafton had a total revenue of $729.5 million, an increase of nearly 3% year-on-year.

Net profit, however, rose nearly 31% year over year to $338.4 million, the company's highest half-year net profit to date.

Krafton's overall mobile revenue reached $550.7 million, more than three-quarters of its overall revenue. Among them, the PUBG Mobile game has the greatest contribution.

Officials say that the PUBG Mobile game currently ranks second in sales in the global mobile game.

In addition to these financial numbers, Krafton also said that PUBG has seen an influx of more than 80,000 new players per day after switching to a free-to-play model in January 2022, and that average revenue per user (ARPU) has grown across all platforms, A year-on-year increase of 20%.

AndroBliz has learned that Krafton will officially reveal the new IP of "Unknown World's" at the 2022 Game Show in Cologne, Germany in late August. The background of the game is a sci-fi world with imagination. Powerful turn-based game.