Chang Byung-gyu, chairman of Krafton’s board of directors, has been a strong advocate of the Indian gaming market since his visit to India in 2017.“At KIGI, we are dedicated to unlocking new opportunities for them (gaming startups) to thrive,” said Anuj Sahani, head of Krafton India Incubator Program and India publishing advisor.“With an expanded cohort, a wider regional focus and strengthened partnerships with some of the biggest names in technology, we are equipping game developers with the resources, mentorship, and support they need to build games that can stand out globally.”Krafton, dedicated to shaping India’s growth as a global powerhouse in game development, partners with AWS, AccelByte, AppMagic and Liftoff’s GameRefinery to provide the new cohort of KIGI cloud services, analytics tools and marketing insights.
Krafton India, the Indian operation of the South Korean gaming giant, on Monday announced a list of six new game studios based in India that will receive up to $150,000 in funding, along with structured mentorship, market access and technical resources for six months to one year to develop games.
The selected studios for the second cohort of the Krafton India Gaming Incubator (KIGI), ranging from mobile casual games to narrative-driven RPGs, include Kleanup Games, Advaita Interactive, Singular Scheme, Smash Head Studio, Unwind Games and Ginger Games.
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