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Unknown Worlds CEO resigns after Krafton agrees to expanded bonus settlement
Krafton has agreed to pay larger, expanded bonuses to staff at Subnautica 2 developer Unknown Worlds following a legal settlement. Ted Gill, who had been reinstated by a Delaware judge earlier in the dispute, said he has voluntarily resigned after the agreement. The settlement increases payouts, extends eligibility to more employees, and schedules payments across three annual installments. The dispute began after firings and a launch delay; filings showed Krafton’s CEO sought advice from ChatGPT during the dispute.
- Krafton to pay increased bonuses to Unknown Worlds staff in three annual installments
- Bonus eligibility expanded beyond employees present at Krafton’s 2021 acquisition
- Ted Gill was reinstated by court earlier, then voluntarily resigned after settlement
- Dispute followed executive firings and a delayed Subnautica 2 launch; filings mention ChatGPT