Subnautica 2 Publisher is Buying Out Employee Contracts After Becoming an 'AI
Key Points:
- Krafton, known for PUBG: Battlegrounds and InZOI, is offering employees buyout deals with months to years' worth of pay to encourage voluntary resignation as it shifts focus to AI development.
- The buyout offer varies by tenure, with employees under one year eligible for six months' pay and those with 11+ years eligible for up to three years' salary.
- This move follows Krafton's announcement of becoming an AI-first company and coincides with a record quarterly operating profit of approximately $717.7 million USD.
- Krafton is also embroiled in legal disputes related to the Subnautica 2 project, involving allegations of wrongful termination and intellectual property theft against former employees.
- InZOI