Partnership
Krafton and Kuku FM launch BGMI audiobook
By Startup Enthusiast ·
- Date
- Company
- Kuku FM
- What it does
- BGMI audiobook
- Kind
- Partnership
- Based in
- Mumbai
- Founded
- 2018
What they do
Gaming company Krafton, an investor in Kuku FM, announced an audiobook based on its game Battlegrounds Mobile India
What happened
Titled BGMI: Lone Survivor, it is among the first video-game adaptations into audiobooks in India
Why it matters
The audiobook went live on 30 January 2025, taking the game's world beyond gaming
The details
- Krafton unveiled BGMI: Lone Survivor on 6 February 2025.
- The audiobook launched on 30 January.
- It is one of India's first game-to-audiobook adaptations.
About Kuku FM
- Product
- operates vernacular audio platform
- Customers
- Vernacular language users seeking audio stories, microdramas, and educational content
- How it makes money
- Multi-platform content provider monetizing through subscriptions and advertising
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