Bengaluru, 20th September 2025 – KRAFTON India has opened registrations for the third cohort of the KRAFTON India Gaming Incubator (KIGI), its flagship program designed to accelerate the country’s most promising game developers.
Launched in 2023, KIGI has already supported 10 studios across India with financial assistance, mentorship, and access to global partners including Google Cloud, AWS, AccelByte, Lysto, AppMagic, and Liftoff’s GameRefinery. These collaborations provide startups with cutting-edge resources spanning cloud infrastructure, backend integration, analytics, user acquisition, and AI-driven playtesting.
Several studios from earlier cohorts have already soft-launched their games, showcasing the program’s impact in building globally competitive titles from India. With Cohort 3, KIGI aims to further strengthen the local ecosystem and empower the next generation of Indian game developers.
Applications are now open. Apply Now!
KRAFTON is on a mission to help ambitious young Indian game entrepreneurs to turn ideas into reality and beyond. KRAFTON will establish a mature gaming ecosystem where unique creations are born infinitely and enjoyed by everyone.
Take your concept to new heights with industry veterans, KRAFTON resources vault, workshops, and expert guidance, ensuring your game shines in the spotlight.
If you have an innovative game plan, we’ll help, guide, mentor, fund, and steer you toward future gaming glory.
Our mentorship program, ranging from 6 months to 1 year, is meticulously designed to identify, support, and nurture talented Indian individuals and teams, accelerating their journey into the world of game development.
Any passionate Indian Individual or Team that fulfills the following criteria are open to apply:
Please refer to the Eligibility Criteria before you apply:
If you have any further questions about the program, please get in touch with us at infoindiaincubator@krafton.com
