All articles tagged with #pubg
Originally Published 2 months ago — by Eurogamer
Battlefield 6's Redsec battle royale mode is decent but feels too familiar and cluttered with activities, missing the simplicity and tension that made classics like PUBG compelling, leading to a sense of nostalgia for the genre's golden days.
Originally Published 4 months ago — by Kotaku
PUBG: Battlegrounds supports crossplay only between PlayStation and Xbox consoles, with no crossplay between consoles and PC or mobile. The game does not support cross-progression, so players must start fresh when switching platforms. Despite its age, PUBG continues to update and maintain its player base across current-gen consoles and PCs.
Originally Published 5 months ago — by Kotaku
PUBG: Battlegrounds will cease support on PS4 and Xbox One after November 13 to focus on enhancing performance and visuals on current-gen consoles, with players able to transfer their progress and enjoy improved stability and 60FPS gameplay on newer hardware.
Originally Published 5 months ago — by TrueAchievements
Krafton announced that support for PUBG: Battlegrounds on Xbox One will end on November 13, 2025, with the game only playable on Xbox Series X|S afterward, as part of a transition to current-generation consoles to improve stability and visuals.
Originally Published 5 months ago — by Kotaku
Brendan Greene, creator of PUBG, has announced a surprise free open beta for his new survival game Prologue, which emphasizes isolation and survival mechanics on an 8x8 km map, available now on Steam and Epic Games Store ahead of its Early Access release later this year.
Originally Published 5 months ago — by PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS
PUBG is introducing a new kernel-based anti-cheat system to detect and prevent advanced cheats operating at the deepest level of the operating system, enhancing the game's security and fairness. The new feature activates when the game is launched, scans for suspicious code, and bans players using illegal software. To ensure stability, players are advised to run only one security-enabled game client at a time, and PUBG continues to develop its anti-cheat measures as part of its 2025 roadmap.
Originally Published 6 months ago — by PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS
PUBG is launching the UGC Alpha with Update 36.2, allowing players on PC to create custom game modes, rules, and worlds using new tools, with initial access limited to partners and esports players, and broader access coming in August for Plus members. The initiative aims to empower player creativity and gather feedback to shape future updates.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by GAMINGbible
Brendan Greene, the creator of PUBG, is developing a new game titled 'Prologue: Go Wayback!', which promises an 'Earth-sized' open-world survival experience. Set to enter early access in 2025, the game challenges players to navigate a vast, unpredictable environment with minimal resources. While the game has received positive early feedback, a tech demo called 'Preface: Undiscovered World' has garnered mixed reviews. The gaming community is keenly watching to see if this project will innovate the survival genre.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS
PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS' Update 33.1 introduces significant changes, including the transformation of Sanhok into a destructible map, enhancing gameplay with destructible terrain and structures. The update also features a rebalance of SMGs, improving their accuracy and usability. Other changes include adjustments to the Red Zone, matchmaking enhancements with a "Same Language Team" feature, and updates to the Team Finder system. Additionally, new content such as the Survivor Pass: Let It Snow and various bug fixes are included in this update.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS
PUBG's Update 29.1 introduces map rotations, new features like destructible terrain and the Pickaxe weapon in Rondo, gunplay adjustments, a collaboration with Ducati, and various gameplay improvements. The update also includes changes to the EMP Zone, Emergency Cover Flare, in-game challenges, and bot refinement, as well as updates to the Survivor Pass, Workshop, and Mastery Medal. Additionally, the patch addresses bug fixes, world and UX/UI improvements, and item and skin adjustments.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Rock Paper Shotgun
PUBG plans to introduce destructible environments, more transportation items, and frequent gun balance changes in 2024, aiming to enhance the central gameplay loop and keep the competitive meta fresh. The updates will also include a Team vs. Team system, support for user-made content, and continued efforts to combat cheating, with over three million cheaters banned last year.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by GameSpot
PUBG is set to undergo significant changes, including the introduction of destructible environments and a switch to Unreal Engine 5. The addition of destructible environments aims to bring a new level of skill and strategy to the game, with updates and improvements planned over time. Additionally, Krafton is laying the groundwork for a user-generated content platform, empowering players to create and engage with their own content. It remains unclear whether these changes will be available across PC, console, and mobile platforms.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by IGN
PUBG is set to undergo significant changes in 2024, including the introduction of destructible environments, a transition to Unreal Engine 5, user generated content, and more. Developer Krafton also plans to implement new collaborations, matchmaking improvements, and increased anti-cheat measures. The move to Unreal Engine 5 is expected to mark an exciting new chapter for the game, while the addition of destructible environments aims to introduce a dynamic layer of strategy and tactics. Additionally, gunplay updates, survival-focused items, and improvements to game modes are in the works to cater to a wider audience.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS
PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS has released Update 26.2, featuring adjustments to the AUG and Dragunov guns, the addition of the starting plane's flight route on the world map and minimap, the removal of KFC restaurants and return of gas stations on the maps, a new Team Deathmatch map called Pillar Compound, improvements to the Bluebomb Rush mode, modifications to weapon attachments and shop selection, fortified verification process for Ranked mode, bug fixes, and performance enhancements.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS
PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS conducted a week-long survey on the Dragunov and AUG, analyzing feedback from over 18,000 participants. As a result, the probabilistic damage system will be removed from the Dragunov in Update 25.2, and the AUG's rate of fire and recoil will be reduced to address its overperformance. The survey also revealed that players found the Dragunov's damage and other attributes appropriate. The development team will continue to listen to player feedback and work towards a more balanced gunplay environment. Additionally, the team plans to enhance the usability of non-mainstream weapons in the future and improve communication with the community.