Jan 30IEM Katowice 2023 Attendee GuideAs the 2023 edition of IEM Katowice is just over a week from starting, I decided to try and share my experience from attending the event every year since 2014 (excluding the COVID-plagued 2020 and 2021), to provide you with some basic informations about the city of Katowice. If you…Iem10 min readIem10 min read
Dec 2, 2022Pattrick’s Thoughts - A look into PUBG Esports Global Partner Team ProgramPattrick’s Thoughts - A look into PUBG Esports Global Partner Team Program The last few weeks on the PUBG Esports scene have been fruitful as we’ve seen both the final matches of the 2022 PUBG Global Championship and the announcements regarding the next year’s esports ecosystem. …Pubg7 min readPubg7 min read
Sep 10, 2022Changing the PUBG Esports calendar and enviorenmentIt’s nearly Autumn and this means two big things are nearby for PUBG Esports — the Global Championship that closes the 2022 season and the annual discussion, both public and behind the curtain, regarding the future of the competitive battle royale scene. …Pubg14 min readPubg14 min read
Aug 16, 2022Krafton reports revenue of $729.5 million, record profits for first half of 2022Krafton Inc. sees an increase in its net revenue and its record half-year net profit in the company’s history, the South Korean company reported in its preliminary earnings announcement for the first half of 2022 on August 11th. The South Korean company, known primarily for its PUBG IPs, posted $729.5…Pubg1 min readPubg1 min read
Jul 21, 2022Report: PUBG Nations Cup 2022 disappointing crowdfundingThe 2022 PUBG Nations Cup has turned out the worst in-game skins revenue sharing numbers since the introduction of the Pick’Em Challenge in late 2019, if what multiple sources have been told have been true. According to the sources, the PNC participants were recently informed about the total net revenue…Pubg2 min readPubg2 min read
Jul 8, 2022Global Events and Future Beyond — A look into PUBG Esports revenue sharing Part 2In the second part of insights on how the PUBG Esports revenue sharing program is working, we’ll be taking a look into how the crowdfunding affected the global events organized by Krafton and consider what options can be used to improve the program in the future. — The first part, which looked into the past of revenue sharing in PUBG Esports and how it worked so far around the PUBG Continental Series (PCS), can be found HERE.Pubg6 min readPubg6 min read
Jun 26, 2022A look into PUBG Esports revenue sharing — Past and PCS presentRevenue sharing programs is one of the biggest topics that keep coming around in the world of esports every now and then, and one that has to be continually dealt with by companies behind the games like Krafton in case of their crown jewel in PUBG. With esports organisations and…Pubg6 min readPubg6 min read
Jun 2, 2022PUBG Nations Cup 2022 PreviewThree years after capturing the hearts of PUBG Esports fans with what is still considered as arguably the best LAN global tournament to date, PUBG Nations Cup is coming back for its second-ever iteration. Over the weekend of June 16–19, 16 of the top nations are heading to TRUE ICON…Pubg10 min readPubg10 min read
May 8, 2022The fallout of Korean PUBG Esports sceneIt’s hard for me to say this, but PCS6 Asia symbolizes for me the official end of the South Korean Empire in PUBG Esports. Don’t get me wrong, this empire has been dying for a while — over the past two years, the KR scene has been desperately trying to…Pubg6 min readPubg6 min read
Sep 23, 2021The road to PUBG Global Championship 2021: Points Edition(All calculations and predicted point tallies below are including the PCS5 results, based on the overall results from Week 1) — Just two months from today, the 32 best PUBG teams in the world will be facing-off in Incheon’s Paradise City (or online in case of some teams if needed) in the 2021 PUBG Global Championship. For each of those teams, this will be their chance to mark themselves as the…Pgc10 min readPgc10 min read
