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슬롯 머신 플래시 게임, INC. REPORTS 2022 SALES OF 1.854 TRILLION KRW ($1.47 BILLION USD)

  • Date2023. 02. 09

Overall Operating Profit up 15.5% YoY as PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS added 45 million new players following its 2022 free-to-play transition

AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS – Feb. 9, 2023슬롯 머신 플래시 게임, Inc., the South Korean company responsible for PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS and The Callisto Protocol, recently shared its preliminary 2022 earnings announcement. According to consolidated financial statements in accordance with the Korean International Financial Reporting Standard (K-IFRS), the company posted 1.854 trillion 슬롯 머신 플래시 게임 ($1.47 billion USD) in sales throughout 2022. As a whole, 2022 Operating Profit (751.6 billion KRW / $596 million USD) was up 15.5% YoY, driving an Operating Profit Margin of 41% despite overall sales being slightly down YoY (-1.7%). In Q4 2022, 슬롯 머신 플래시 게임 achieved 473.8 billion KRW ($375.7 million USD) in sales, up 6.8% YoY, and drove an Operating Profit of 126.2 billion KRW ($100 million USD), up 178.8% YoY.

SUMMARY OF 2022 OVERALL EARNINGS:

  • Revenue: 1.854 trillion 슬롯 머신 플래시 게임 ($1.47 billion USD)
  • Operating Profit: 751.6 billion 슬롯 머신 플래시 게임 ($596 million USD)
  • Net Profit: 500.2 billion 슬롯 머신 플래시 게임 ($396.6 million USD)
CONTRIBUTING FACTORS
The January 2022 free-to-play transition of PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS added 45 million new users throughout 2022, driving 465 billion 슬롯 머신 플래시 게임 ($368.7 million USD) in PC sales, up 17% YoY. On consoles, PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS secured 104.1 billion 슬롯 머신 플래시 게임 ($82.5 million USD) in sales, up 430% YoY. Overall, PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS accounted for 31% of overall 2022 슬롯 머신 플래시 게임 sales. In addition to strong PUBG: BATTLEGROUND sales, 슬롯 머신 플래시 게임’s strong Q4 2022 YoY performance can also be attributed to the release of The Callisto Protocol in December 2022.

Annual 슬롯 머신 플래시 게임 for PUBG: MOBILE reached 1.252 trillion KRW ($993.5 billion USD), which helped defend its top spot among mobile battle royale games by attracting more paying users through new mode updates, new small maps and more collaborations. Despite a 12% YoY decrease in PUBG: MOBILE sales, 슬롯 머신 플래시 게임 has further solidified its position as a global gaming company with 94% of its total annual sales coming from outside South Korea.

LOOKING FORWARD
In addition to 2022 Earnings, 슬롯 머신 플래시 게임 also highlighted its ongoing commitment to driving sustainable growth and strengthening its publishing capabilities globally. During an internal January presentation, 슬롯 머신 플래시 게임 CEO CH Kim outlined plans to meet the goal of strengthening publishing capabilities by nurturing a robust and compelling pipeline of new games. In 2023, the company will improve the processes that guide how it works with and manages its independent studios, which includes its newly created AAA developer, 슬롯 머신 플래시 게임 Montréal Studio, which will oversee the development of a new game based on the Korean fantasy novel series, The Bird That Drinks Tears. Industry veteran Patrik Méthé (Far Cry series, Rainbow Sixseries) recently joined 슬롯 머신 플래시 게임 to lead the studio and project. In addition, 슬롯 머신 플래시 게임 discussed a number of major games in its current development pipeline, including Project BlackBudget, Project GoldRush and the next game in the Subnautica series.

슬롯 머신 플래시 게임 also re-emphasized its plans to invest in deep learning as it is currently engaged in a number of projects to discover new gameplay experiences based on the technology. Among these projects is an early version of Virtual Game Friend, which will be showcased in 2023. 슬롯 머신 플래시 게임 is also preparing a mobile-oriented open-world virtual platform service with a test planned for the first half of 2023 and an official launch targeted within the year. This virtual platform service will see 슬롯 머신 플래시 게임 activate a create-to-earn (C2E) ecosystem that connects creators and brands.

BREAKDOWN OF 2022 PERFORMANCE RELATIVE TO PREVIOUS PERIODS  

Earnings
(2022)
Earnings
(2021)
Variance
(YoY)
슬롯 머신 플래시 게임 1.854T 슬롯 머신 플래시 게임 1.885T 슬롯 머신 플래시 게임 -1.7%
Operating Profit 751.6B 슬롯 머신 플래시 게임 650.6B 슬롯 머신 플래시 게임 +15.5%
▲Table: 슬롯 머신 플래시 게임’s 2022 (preliminary) earnings on a consolidated basis.
Earnings
(Q4 2022)
Earnings
(Q3 2022)
Variance
(QoQ)
Earnings
(Q4 2021)
Variance
(YoY)
슬롯 머신 플래시 게임 473.8B 슬롯 머신 플래시 게임 433.7B 슬롯 머신 플래시 게임 +9.2% 443.5B 슬롯 머신 플래시 게임 +6.8%
Operating Profit 126.2B 슬롯 머신 플래시 게임 144.6B 슬롯 머신 플래시 게임 -12.8% 452B 슬롯 머신 플래시 게임 +178.8%

▲Table: 슬롯 머신 플래시 게임’s Q4 2022 (preliminary) earnings on a consolidated basis.

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