Category: PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds News
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Tencent Shutters PUBG Mobile in China & Releases ‘Game for Peace’ Battle Royale In Its Place
Tencent has shuttered the closed beta for PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds Mobile in China, though the news isn’t all gloom and doom. Players can transfer their accounts to Game for Peace that “pays tribute to the blue sky warriors that guard our country’…
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PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds Test Server Update Brings Weapon Mastery to Players
With today’s latest Test Server update, PlayerUknown’s Battlegrounds players can check out the Weapon Mastery System. This new addition allows players to “check gun stats and earn rewards as they “level up their gunplay skills”. Each weapon features 10…
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PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds Celebrating Its 2nd Birthday by Giving Away Free Hats
No, they’re not party hats, but everyone who logs into PlayerUknown’s Battlegrounds will receive an anniversary ball cap in thanks for their support of the game for the last two years. Players simply “visit the in-game store and “purchase” the free ite…
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Brendan Greene Leaves PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds Team for New Role
Brendan “PlayerUnknown” Greene, the original creator of PlayerUknown’s Battlegrounds, has announced that he is leaving PUBG’s development to concentrate on a new role in the PUBG Corp. Amsterdam office. He will be overseeing “Special Projects” that wil…
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Devs Working on Big Changes to PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds Erangel Map & Loot
A brief post has appeared on the PlayerUknown’s Battlegrounds site that acknowledges that PUBG Corp is hard at work on some significant changes coming to the game’s maps and loot balance. Currently, the Erangel map is in the process of being retooled, …
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Player Unknown’s Battlegrounds Takes Top Honors in the Steam Awards 2018
The votes have been counted and the results tabulated for this year’s Steam Awards. The Game of the Year 2019 has been named as PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds! PUBG beat out Monster Hunter World, Kingdom Come: Deliverance and Hitman 2 to take top honors…
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PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds Now Lets You Play Vikendi Under the Aurora Borealis
PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds has been updated to allow players to experience a winter wonderland under the colors of the Aurora Borealis thanks to the arrival of the “moonlight” weather setting. In addition, a new SMG, the Bizon, has been added and a …
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PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds Mobile Fields as Many Players as Fortnite
According to PUBG Corp (via The Verge), PlayerUknown’s Battlegrounds Mobile is fielding about 30M active daily users, the same as Fortnite does across all of its platforms. The company further reports that it has about 200M users altogether. In an inte…
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Vikendi is the New Map for PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds & It’s Out on December 19th
PUBG Corp. was on hand at last nights Game Awards 2018 with the news that a big new snow-themed map is coming to PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds. Called Vikendi, the map was shown off in a brand new trailer and with the devs saying that snowmobiles and a…
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PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds to Launch on PS4 on December 7th
When PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds launches on December 7th for PlayStation 4, those downloading the battle royale phenom will receive a free PS-exclusive gift in the form of the Pixel Art Parachute in celebration of the big day. PUBG has been fully op…