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Chang Byung-gyu, chairman of Krafton Inc.’s Board of Directors, met with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to discuss cooperation in gaming and emerging technologies and ways to expand the company’s investment in India.

The South Korean gaming company is deepening its India strategy with fresh capital for AI, robotics and deep tech, taking its planned investment above $500 million while expanding its startup and talent ecosystem.

Krafton Executive Director Chang Byung-gyu met Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday and pledged an additional $250 million in investment in India, the Korean game maker said Monday.

Krafton Chairman Chang Byung-gyu, left, poses with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi during a meeting in New Delhi, India, Friday. Courtesy of Krafton

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MUMBAI: Krafton is levelling up its India game and this time, the battlefield stretches well beyond gaming. The South Korean company behind PUBG and Battlegrounds Mobile India (BGMI) plans to invest another $250 million in India over the next three to four years, expanding its focus to artificial intelligence, robotics and deep technology.

KRAFTON’s Chairman, Byung Gyu Chang, met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi on Sept 4, 2026. The company announced plans to invest another $250M USD in India over the next three to four years. KRAFTON has already invested $250M, taking its planned investment in the country to about $500M (~INR 4.7 Cr).

The South Korean gaming company is broadening its ambitions in one of the world’s fastest-growing technology markets, with bigger plans ahead.

Krafton, the South Korean gaming company behind titles including PUBG and Battlegrounds Mobile India (BGMI), plans to invest another $250 million in India over the next three to four years as it pushes beyond gaming into AI, robotics, and deep tech.

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