Krafton Co., Ltd. announced that it will participate in the international game exhibition ‘G-STAR 2022 (G-STAR 2022)’ held at BEXCO (hereinafter BEXCO) in Busan from November 17th to 20th.
Krafton has been participating in G-Star, Korea’s largest game show, since 2017 to deliver new gaming experiences to gamers and visitors, and has set up a booth for the sixth consecutive year.
Krafton will showcase various game intellectual property rights (IP) through an experience zone and stage at BEXCO’s first exhibition hall, BTC Hall (booth A04, 1st floor). We plan to introduce games from independent studios with differentiated creative identities, focusing on Krafton’s representative IP, ‘PUBG: Battlegrounds (hereinafter referred to as Battlegrounds)’, and through this, we will meet the expectations of visitors to the Krafton booth and provide a variety of The strategy is to provide a gaming experience.
First, an experience zone where you can play and even pre-purchase the survival horror game ‘The Callisto Protocol’ by Striking Distance Studios, Inc. (SDS), which is scheduled for simultaneous global release on December 2nd of this year. prepared. As the world’s first opportunity to play directly before the official launch of Callisto Protocol, we are ready to meet Korean fans with ‘Survival Horror’ (not available to visitors under 18 years of age). In addition, you can also experience Unknown Worlds’ turn-based strategy tabletop tactical game ‘Moonbreaker’ at the on-site demonstration zone.
The stage within the booth also provides a wealth of entertainment for visitors. In addition to audience participation events such as Battleground and Battleground Mobile special matches, New State Mobile event matches celebrating the first anniversary of their launch, and game quizzes, a live game introduction talk show by developers who participated in the actual game development will also be held.
In addition, Callisto Protocol, Moonbreaker, New State Mobile, and Rising Wings’ real-time strategy defense game ‘Defense Derby’, which is scheduled to be released in the first half of next year, and videos of Krafton’s virtual artist ‘ANA’ will also be shown on stage. We plan to meet fans through.
For fans who cannot visit the G-Star site, the vivid atmosphere of the site will be broadcast live during the G-Star period through the Krafton TV channel on YouTube. Meanwhile, SDS’ Chief Development Officer ‘Steve Papoutsis’ will participate as a speaker at the G-STAR conference ‘G-CON’ held on November 17th and deliver a keynote speech on the topic of ‘The correct way of thinking for game creators’. proceed.
Lim Woo-yeol, head of Krafton’s publishing group, said, “This G-Star 2022 Krafton booth was richly designed to provide a lot of enjoyment and fun from the fans’ perspective through much thought.” The world’s first public demonstration gave Korean fans special pride, while also allowing existing Battleground fans to participate. “It will be a meaningful event where you can experience all of Krafton’s various game IPs in one place.”
More detailed information about the Krafton G-Star booth and event program can be found on the Krafton G-Star official website and Krafton TV.
Source: Pangyo Techno Valley Official Newsroom
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