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Current Report No. 14/2023: Initiation of Negotiations for a Development and Publishing Agreement

PCF Group S.A. has entered formal negotiations for a development and publishing agreement with a prominent industry publisher following a proposal received on 19 May 2023.
The proposed partnership follows a work-for-hire model, where PCF Group will develop a video game for the publisher in exchange for agreed remuneration.
This initiative aligns with the company's strategic update from 31 January 2023, which prioritizes securing work-for-hire collaborations with reputable partners.

Game Development Game Publishing Investment+1

PCF Group

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Current Report No. 22/2023: Production and Publishing Agreement with Microsoft Corporation

PCF Group S.A. signed a development and publishing agreement with Microsoft Corporation on 13 June 2023 to produce an AAA-grade title codenamed Project Maverick.
The project operates under a work-for-hire model where Microsoft retains all intellectual property rights.
Microsoft will fully fund the development with a total budget ranging from $30 million to $50 million.

Game Development Game Publishing Mergers & Acquisitions+1

PCF Group

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Current Report No. 24/2023: Signing of a Letter of Intent Regarding a Production Agreement

PCF Group S.A. has signed a non-binding Letter of Intent to develop a virtual-reality action/combat game codenamed “Dolphin” for a major U.S. entertainment company.
The project is structured as a work-for-hire agreement, with the publisher retaining intellectual property rights within contractual limits.
The estimated production budget for the title is between 16 million and 24 million USD.

Game Development Mergers & Acquisitions Investment+4

PCF Group

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Wyznaczenie daty premiery gry Bulletstorm VR

Bulletstorm VR (formerly codenamed "Thunder") is scheduled for official release on 14 December 2023.
The title will be available across three major VR platforms: META Oculus Store, Sony PlayStation Store, and Steam.
The release announcement was issued by the board of PCF Group S.A. on 22 August 2023.

Game Publishing Game Development VR+4

PCF Group

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Raport Bieżący nr 51/2023: Wstrzymanie Negocjacji Umowy Produkcyjnej

PCF Group S.A. has indefinitely suspended negotiations for a production agreement regarding the virtual-reality action game code-named “Dolphin.”
The project was terminated after the U.S.-based publisher notified PCF Group on 22 September 2023 that all work on the title would be halted permanently.
The partnership originated from a non-binding letter of intent signed between the two companies on 17 June 2023.

Game Development Mergers & Acquisitions VR+2

PCF Group

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Raport Bieżący Nr 54/2023: Zawarcie Umowy na Realizację Nowego Projektu

PCF Group S.A. has launched a new VR adventure survival project codenamed 'Bison' based on its own proprietary intellectual property.
The project is scheduled for release between 2024 and 2025, targeting major current and upcoming VR hardware platforms.
On 12 November 2023, PCF Group signed a developer services agreement with its subsidiary, Incuvo S.A., to provide support for the project.

Game Development Adventure Europe

PCF Group

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Raport Bieżący Nr 56/2023: Przesunięcie Daty Premiery Gry Bulletstorm VR

The release date for Bulletstorm VR has been rescheduled from 14 December 2023 to 18 January 2024.
The decision to delay the launch was finalized by the board of PCF Group S.A. on 17 November 2023.
The postponement follows consultations between PCF Group S.A., the development team at Incuvo S.A., and internal publishing staff.

Game Development Game Publishing VR+3

PCF Group

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Raport Bieżący Nr 59/2023: Podjęcie Decyzji o Ograniczeniu Zakresu Projektu Dagger

PCF Group S.A. has officially paused plans for a 2025–2026 AAA release of 'Project Dagger' following a creative evaluation and milestone review.
A core team of approximately ten developers will remain on Project Dagger to redefine the game’s direction and develop a new pre-production version.
The majority of the Project Dagger team will be reallocated to other internal projects, specifically Maverick, Bifrost, and Victoria.

Game Development Europe

PCF Group

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Raport Bieżący Nr 58/2023: Podjęcie Strategicznych Rozmów na Temat Projektu Gemini

PCF Group S.A. has entered formal strategic negotiations with Square Enix Limited to redefine the scope and commercial terms of the 'Project Gemini' game.
The board of PCF Group S.A. considers it highly probable that the future execution of Project Gemini will deviate from the existing contractual framework.
Current development work on Project Gemini remains active and continues under the terms of the original agreement while negotiations proceed.

Game Development Game Publishing Europe

PCF Group

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Current Report No. 59/2023: Decision to Limit the Scope of Project Dagger

PCF Group S.A. has suspended plans to release Project Dagger as a AAA title within the 2025–2026 timeframe following an external evaluation of its creative concept.
The majority of the original Project Dagger development team is being reallocated to support other internal initiatives, specifically projects Maverick, Bifrost, and Victoria.
A core team of approximately 10 personnel has been retained to redefine the direction of Project Dagger and develop a new preproduction version.

Game Development Investment Europe

PCF Group

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Current Report No. 2/2024: Conclusion of a Short-Term Executive Agreement for Project Gemini

PCF Group S.A. has signed a short-term executive agreement with Square Enix Limited to continue development on Project Gemini following the expiration of their previous contract on January 29, 2024.
The project is undergoing a strategic realignment that includes a reduction of more than 30 employees within the development team.
The current agreement serves as a bridge while both companies negotiate the future scope and production parameters of the AAA title.

Game Development Game Publishing Europe

PCF Group

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Current Report No. 7/2024: Settlement of Bulletstorm VR Production Costs and Termination of Production-Publishing Agreement

PCF Group S.A. has terminated its production-publishing agreement with Incuvo S.A. for Bulletstorm VR, effective January 19, 2024, following the game's poor commercial performance.
PCF Group has assumed full control over the title's ongoing commercialization and future development lifecycle.
Incuvo S.A. has forfeited all rights to future royalty payments generated by Bulletstorm VR sales as part of the contractual dissolution.

Game Development Game Publishing VR+2

PCF Group

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Raport Bieżący Nr 8/2024: Podjęcie Decyzji o Zaniechaniu Dalszych Prac Nad Projektem Dagger

PCF Group S.A. has officially terminated the development of Project Dagger following a strategic reassessment of its development pipeline.
The cancellation will result in a one-time, non-cash impairment charge of 79.9 million PLN in the company’s standalone financial statements for the 2023 fiscal year.
Consolidated financial statements for 2023 will reflect a 68.3 million PLN write-down due to the project's termination.

Game Development Investment Europe

PCF Group

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Raport Bieżący nr 13/2024: Uzgodnienie Planu dla Projektu Gemini

PCF Group S.A. has restructured its Project Gemini agreement with Square Enix Limited, shifting the project to a work-for-hire model.
Future revenue from Project Gemini will be capped at covering direct development costs, eliminating the previously anticipated profit margins.
The company expects a decline in both individual and consolidated sales revenue as a direct result of the revised financial terms.

Game Development Game Publishing Investment+1

PCF Group

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Raport bieżący nr 18/2024Ujawnienie opóźnionej informacji poufnej w sprawie rozpoczęcia przez PCF Group S.A. negocjacji w przedmiocie zawarcia umowy produkcyjno-wydawniczej z Krafton Inc.

PCF Group S.A. has entered into a formal production and publishing agreement with Seoul-based Krafton Inc. following the execution of a Master Services Agreement on September 10, 2024.
The partnership focuses on the development of a new game mode for an existing Krafton title under a work-for-hire business model.
Negotiations for this collaboration officially commenced on July 11, 2024, but were kept confidential until the current disclosure to protect business interests.

Game Development Game Publishing Mergers & Acquisitions+1

PCF Group

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Raport Bieżący Nr 19/2024: Zawarcie Umowy Produkcyjno-Wydawniczej z Krafton Inc.

PCF Group S.A. signed a production and publishing agreement with Krafton Inc. on September 10, 2024.
The partnership focuses on the development of a new gameplay mode codenamed 'Project Echo' for an existing Krafton-owned title.
The collaboration is structured as a work-for-hire arrangement where PCF Group provides production services in exchange for financial compensation.

Game Development Game Publishing Mergers & Acquisitions+1

PCF Group

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Current Report No. 20/2024: Decision to Discontinue Work on Project Red

PCF Group S.A. has officially terminated development of Project Red due to an inability to secure an external publishing partner and insufficient capital for self-publishing.
The cancellation will result in a 100% impairment charge on all capitalized expenditures related to Project Red as of June 30, 2024.
The impairment will reduce the company’s standalone financial results and fixed assets by approximately 8.85 million PLN.

Game Development Game Publishing Investment+2

PCF Group

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Current Report No. 30/2024: Decision to Reduce Development Team for Project Bifrost

PCF Group S.A. has significantly downsized the development team for its self-published title, Project Bifrost, due to a failure to secure necessary capital.
The 2026 early access launch window for Project Bifrost is no longer viable, and the company is initiating formal impairment testing on project expenditures under IAS 36.
The company is downsizing its publishing and support divisions to align operational capacity with current financial resources.

Game Development Game Publishing Employment+2

PCF Group

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Raport Bieżący Nr 31/2024: Podjęcie Decyzji o Zawieszeniu Dalszych Prac nad Projektem Victoria

PCF Group S.A. has indefinitely suspended all development and publishing activities for Project Victoria due to a failure to secure the capital required for production and self-publishing.
The project's original 2026 early access release schedule has been formally abandoned.
The suspension has triggered a workforce restructuring that includes both temporary layoffs and permanent redundancies for the dedicated development team.

Game Development Game Publishing Investment+1

PCF Group

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Current Report No. 3/2025: Disclosure of Delayed Inside Information Regarding PCF Group S.A. Negotiations with Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC

PCF Group S.A. entered into a Prototype Development Agreement with Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC for a new project codenamed Project Delta, formalized on March 13, 2025.
The partnership operates under a work-for-hire model, where PCF Group will develop a prototype based on Sony’s intellectual property in exchange for milestone-based compensation.
PCF Group delayed public disclosure of the negotiations starting February 6, 2025, to protect its competitive interests and prevent market volatility during the sensitive negotiation phase.

Investment Game Development Europe

PCF Group