It is believed that many players are no strangers to PUBG, which has continued to occupy the top five positions on the Steam platform chart since its release.
Recently, the game's developer, Krafton, disclosed the company's earnings for the first quarter of 2020.
The earnings report showed that in the first quarter of 2020, the company's sales reached 508.1 billion won, operating profit reached 352.4 billion won and net profit reached 293.9 billion won.
Sales grew 98% year-over-year, operating profit grew 255% year-over-year and net profit grew 215% year-over-year.
The earnings report showed that the company's computer version revenue was down 54.7 percent year-over-year, but revenue from the sale of the handheld game agreement was up 508 percent year-over-year, resulting in a 98.7 percent increase in total revenue.
Asia, including China, accounted for 88.9 percent of first-quarter earnings, up 170 percent from the previous quarter. The European, American and Korean revenues were down 39.9% and 13%, respectively.
