Krafton's net profit reached a record high in the first half of the year, with "PUBG" adding 80,000 new players every day after it was free.

CTOnews.com August 12 news, According to Krafton (formerly Blue Hole Company) released the latest earnings report shows, In the first half of 2022, Krafton company total revenue of 729.5 million US dollars, Year-on-year growth of nearly 3%. Net income rose nearly 31 percent year-over-year to $338.4 million, the company's highest half-year net income to date.

Krafton's overall mobile revenue reached $550.7 million, more than three-quarters of its overall revenue. Among them, the contribution of Jedi survival mobile games is the biggest. Officials say that Jedi survival mobile games currently rank second in sales among global mobile games.

In addition to these financial figures, Krafton also said that since PUBG switched to free-to-play mode in January 2022, more than 80,000 new players have poured in every day, and average revenue per user (ARPU) has also increased across all platforms, up 20% from the previous quarter.

CTOnews.com has learned that Krafton will also officially reveal its new IP for Unknown World's, an imaginative turn-based game set in a sci-fi world, at the 2022 Game Show in Cologne, Germany, in late August.