KRAFTON, Inc. announced that the number of Google Play Store pre-registrations for PUBG: NEW STATE have exceeded 10 million. The recent milestone comes soon after a previous announcement around the game exceeding five million within its first week of pre-registration. Featuring users from over 170 countries, the new milestone was achieved within 43 days of the Google Play Store pre-registrations going live, with Southeast Asia, Americas, the Middle East, Europe and East Asia seeing the highest sign-ups.… Read the rest
PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds, Update 11.1 is live
Available on all platforms, PUBG Update 11.1 reintroduces Paramo, the popular 3×3 map set in the highlands of South America. The update also marks the start of a new ranked season, introduces the new Emergency Pickup items, expands the Master Medal system, and more.
See below for expanded update details, or check out the full patch notes for PC here and console here.… Read the rest
PUBG MOBILE Pro League (PMPL) 2021 schedule announced
PUBG MOBILE announced the highly anticipated PUBG MOBILE Pro League (PMPL) 2021 schedule, alongside the addition of seven new regions showcasing the true global reach of the PUBG MOBILE Esports ecosystem. The new regions which include North America, Brazil, LATAM, CIS, Turkey, Arabia and Western Europe will see PUBG MOBILE Pro League run from March through to June. … Read the rest
PUBG GLOBAL INVITATIONAL.S (PGI.S), Soniqs Crowned Champions
KRAFTON, Inc., the creator of PLAYERUNKNOWN’S BATTLEGROUNDS (PUBG), announced the final results of PUBG GLOBAL INVITATIONAL.S (PGI.S), an eight-week esports festival that was hosted in South Korea from Feb. 5 through March 28, 2021. Soniqs were crowned PGI.S Champions, winning more than $1.29 million USD throughout the entirety of the festival.… Read the rest
PUBG Mobile, a billion downloads & partnership with ‘Godzilla vs Kong’
PUBG MOBILE has surpassed the groundbreaking milestone of one billion accumulated downloads, announced as part of the game’s ongoing three-year anniversary celebration. In addition, PUBG MOBILE will soon be partnering with Warner Bros. Pictures and Legendary Pictures’ upcoming epic action adventure movie Godzilla vs. Kong for an exclusive in-game event. And later this week fans around the globe will witness the kick-off of the highly-anticipated PUBG MOBILE Pro League Spring Split 2021, followed by the new All-Talent Championship on Friday, March 26.… Read the rest
PUBG GLOBAL INVITATIONAL.S (PGI.S) – March 27-28, 2021
After weeks of fierce competition, PUBG GLOBAL INVITATIONAL.S (PGI.S) comes to an end with Week Six, which are scheduled for March 27-28, 2021. Please see below for a recap of last week’s competition and key storylines to monitor during the finals this weekend.
PGI.S Week Five Recap
While we look forward to the drama of the final weekend, the penultimate week of competition was not without its standout moments.… Read the rest
PUBG, Paramo Map Comes Back For Season 11
KRAFTON, Inc revealed PUBG Season 11. This newest season reintroduces Paramo, the popular 3×3 map set in the highlands of South America that features terrain changes throughout its battleground. Survivors can drop into Season 11 when it releases for PC on March 31 and on consoles on April 8.
Originally introduced during Season 9 in October 2020, Paramo returns with new ways to play.… Read the rest
PUBG Mobile, famous musicians at Sunday’s third birthday event
PUBG MOBILE celebrates its third anniversary this weekend with a momentous celebration campaign. World-renowned musicians Alesso, Lost Frequencies and R3HAB will perform a live set including three brand-new singles in an unprecedented livestream party both in-game and on YouTube for battle royale fans and dance music listeners alike. Alesso’s “Going Dumb”, Lost Frequencies’ “Rise”, R3HAB’s “Stars Align” will all debut as new singles on the virtual stage in PUBG MOBILE beginning March 21.… Read the rest
PUBG Mobile, Royale Pass has remarkably made it to Season 18
PUBG MOBILE players can crank up the jams in the HUNDRED RHYTHMS themed Royale Pass Season 18, collecting all-new rewards by completing in-game challenges. Royale Pass Season 18 is available as part of PUBG MOBILE’s Version 1.3 content update, available now for free on the App Store and Google Play.
Earlier this month, PUBG MOBILE received an overhaul of fresh content in the Version 1.3 update, including new weapons, vehicles, game modes and more.… Read the rest
PUBG Global Championship 2021, Europe & America qualification process
KRAFTON, Inc. announced the Europe and Americas qualification process for PUBG Global Championship (PGC) 2021 – the most prestigious event in the PUBG Esports calendar taking place in November.
The Europe and Americas regions aligned to create a standardized methodology that will be used for PGC 2021 qualification. As part of the new system, the regions’ rosters will earn PGC Qualification Points by performing well at various PUBG Esports tournaments throughout the year.… Read the rest
PUBG Mobile, Third anniversary celebrations crammed full of new material
To celebrate the upcoming PUBG MOBILE 3rd Anniversary on March 21, a fresh wave of updates arrives in the game, including music themed gameplay, a new firearm, vehicle, new Metro Royale chapter and more festive celebration content. Beginning today, players can turn up the jams and chicken dinners with the PUBG MOBILE Version 1.3 content update, available for free via the App Store and Google Play.… Read the rest
PUBG: NEW STATE, Five million pre-registrants
KRAFTON announced that the game has hit over five million pre-registrations on Google Play within a week.
Those eager to join the fight can pre-register on Google Play * to get an exclusive vehicle skin and the latest information on the game, with App Store pre-orders coming at a later date.… Read the rest
PUBG, PGI.S Survival Tournament from March 5 – 7
KRAFTON, Inc. shared details on its upcoming Survival Tournament – a one off specialty tournament taking place as part of the global LAN/online hybrid esports festival PUBG GLOBAL INVITATIONAL.S (PGI.S).
The PGI.S Survival Tournament will run for three days from March 5 – 7. A total of 32 teams will be organized into eight groups of four based on their week three performance at PGI.S.… Read the rest
PUBG Mobile, ‘B.Duck World Tour’ content airdropped in
Little flippers make a big splash as PUBG MOBILE reveals a new partnership crossover with hit IP Character B.Duck. Beginning from Feb 24, PUBG MOBILE fans and B.Duck enthusiasts alike can drop into classic maps for specially-themed in-game collectibles and festive events, on the App Store and Google Play.
The classic image of B.Duck… Read the rest
PlayerUnknown Battlegrounds Update 10.3 has now gone live
The start of Season 10 brought a season exclusive map called Haven. With Update 10.3 out now on all platforms, the season expands with an assortment of performance upgrades and new features that include a new Weapon Sound Selection system, some lighting improvements for Karakin, and team emotes.
Full PC patch notes can be found here, along with the console patch notes here.… Read the rest