In the midst of the news of the launch of Battlegrounds Mobile India and the hype for the emergence of PUBG New State, now there is another good news for fans, namely the disclosure of Krafton CEO, Chang-Han Kim about the company's vision to create PUBG Metaverse.
Since it was first released in 2017, PUBG has succeeded in changing the trend of the PC gaming world, which has encouraged many publishers to develop similar games from the addictive genre, Battle Royale.
PUBG Mobile is experiencing greater success with the game being downloaded more than a billion times worldwide.
Krafton's Commitment to Develop PUBG to Multiple Platforms
In the video release, the CEO of Krafton talks about how the success of PUBG has shaped the company's future roadmap. Even after PUBG New State, the company will still be expanding this franchise to multiple platforms at once.
He also reviewed how regular updates for PUBG Mobile increase user engagement and still wants to use the same method for current products, as well as products in the future to improve the user experience playing.
What is the Development of the PUBG Metaverse?
Kim talked about how the company wants to develop the storyline in PUBG through several other related products in the future. PUBG New State is all set for release later this year and features a more futuristic setting. The time setting in New State is 2051, and all events take place decades after the original PUBG.
The next closest project is a survival game called The Callisto Project, which unfortunately doesn't have an exact release date yet. The developer confirmed that this game is part of the PUBG universe and has a storyline around the 2300s. Not much else is revealed other than the storyline adds to the story of PUBG. Further information will be revealed after the release schedule is getting closer.
Apart from PUBG New State and Callisto Project, there are still three new webtoon series set in three different eras of the PUBG world. Including several titles that are still unconfirmed such as Project Cowboy and Project Titan. The CEO concludes at the end of the video with the phrase "a completely interactive virtual world" for his fans through his ambitious project. PUBG Mobile
