A job listing by South Korean video game publisher and developer Krafton shows that it's working on a 2D gacha game titled “Project C3.” The creator of PUBG: Battlegrounds recently posted a job listing on its website, seeking a 2D animator for the project. The listing was spotted by (via ).
According to a machine translation, describes Project C3 as Krafton’s “first challenge in the multi-platform 2D collectible RPG genre,” a collaboration between Korea and Japan. The game aims to offer players “the joy of collecting adorable characters within a deeply immersive world, while introducing a new, strategic, and distinctive battle system that sets it apart from traditional RPGs.” Krafton is hiring team members for Project C3 at its Seoul office, promising “unprecedented fun through innovative gameplay and a charming combination of unique characters.
” Krafton, known best for creating battle royales, shooters, and RPGs, includes some gacha elements for cosmetic items in its games. However, this new venture would be its initial exploration into the gacha genre as a central focus, with playable characters taking the spotlight, akin to titles like Genshin Impact and Wuthering Waves..