On Twitter, Brendan "PlayerUnknown" Greene announced that he's leaving the the PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds development team to head up a new division of PUBG corp called "PUBG Special Projects." While he will still be a "creative consultant" for PubG's development, Brendan Green says he's...
Last week, PuBG's developers announced a free-to-play version of the popular battle Royale Game with significantly lower hardware requirements, in what was clearly an effort to compete with Fortnite's relatively modest system requirements. Seeing how the full version of PubG is notorious for...
PubG Corp's new snow themed map is out on PC today. The 6x6km battleground is set in a snowy, "isolated Northern resort island in the shadow of Mount Kreznic." The developers also introduced a slew of changes and features with the new map, including a new assault rifle, balance changes, and a...
Playerunknown's Battlegrounds is temporarily free on the Microsoft Store, assuming you have an Xbox One and an Xbox Live Gold subscription. PubG normally costs $30, so if you've held off on playing the game, now might be a good time to jump in. Meanwhile, Eurogamer thinks that the game is coming...
The Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 beta has ended the PUBG streak of having 1 million concurrent players everyday on Steam. The PUBG streak lasted for a year until the Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 beta launched yesterday that introduced its own version of Battle Royale. This was tracked by SteamDB...
DSOGaming is reporting that PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds gets a new smaller-scale map called Sanhok. Spanning 4.4km the new map is inspired by the islands of Southeast Asia and is designed for speedier combat. I'm sure the rapidly shrinking playerbase had nothing to do with the need for a...
Starting a new thread for this since it seems like it would be popular enough and to not take over the PUBG thread it started in. Quoting in the first few pertinent posts to get everyone started:
Post that started it all and explains how to get into the beta action and get the game setup...
Having sold over 15 million units with the most concurrent players on Steam, PlayerUknown's Battlegrounds is very unlikely to be up for sale in China. According to a Chinese watchdog group, the arena survival sports game is "too bloody" and "violent" and not healthy, mentally for the country's...
Everyone's new favorite shooter has sold over 10 million copies in just 165 days. The game was first made available on March 23rd of this year and still remains in Early Access. Quite an achievement as the game overtook the title of most concurrent players on Steam away from Steam's very own...
After enduring an accident 11 years ago that left him paralyzed from the neck down, Rocky Stoutenburgh has remarkably been able to relearn how to game. Using a game controller developed for quadriplegics called QuadStick, Rocky is able to take down noobs like the best of us. Fitted to a...
According to SteamSpy's latest statistics, PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds has sold 5 million copies in just 4 months. Developed by Bluehole Inc, the game has become a major hit among the PC gaming crowd and reached number two on the top concurrent players count on Steam. Originally released in...