PUGB Battlegrounds is ready to unveil its first new map since the battle royale went free-to-play (opens in new tab) at the beginning of the year: Deston. “The wait is over. Our ninth new map we’ve been teasing about all this time is finally here this update,” developer Krafton said …
Read More »PUBG free-to-play begins January 2022
PUBG is going free-to-play early next year, according to an announcement at The Game Awards. In a high-octane new trailer recapping the game’s history, now stretching into its fifth year, publisher Krafton confirmed that players would be able to play for free from January 12, 2022. While the price tag …
Read More »PUBG on PS4 Pro and Xbox One X gets a 60FPS mode
PUBG will let players on the Xbox One X and PS4 Pro play the game in 60 frames per second. The new frame rate option was actually included alongside the launch of PUBG Season 9 on the game’s Test Servers earlier today. Within the settings menu for the Xbox One …
Read More »PUBG PTS: How the Public Test Server works and what its for
The PUBG PTS PS4 and Xbox One (Public Test Server) has been around for a while for PC players, but it’s only recently been introduced to both PS4 and Xbox One. A lot of players are wondering exactly what the PUBG (opens in new tab) test server does and why …
Read More »10 free Android games to download and play right now
Mobile free-to-play games often get a bad rap by those accustomed to a decade of microtransactions, gambling mechanics, and pay-to-win multiplayer design, but don’t let that stigma deprive you of the no-cost gems fighting the good fight on the Android store. These top free Android games offer honest-to-goodness gaming for …
Read More »PUBG is getting “an original narrative experience” from a new studio led by ex-Sledgehammer boss
Here’s something I didn’t expect to hear today, or indeed ever: a PUBG story mode of sorts is on the way, and PUBG Corp. hired ex-Sledgehammer boss Glen Schofield to lead it. As Schofield announced on Twitter (opens in new tab) today, he’s now CEO of Striking Distance, PUBG Corporation’s …
Read More »The best games of 2017
We might be at the end of 2018 now, but let’s not forget how good a year 2017 was for games. Not only did we get the Nintendo Switch (opens in new tab) and the Xbox One X (opens in new tab), but we also got some utterly fantastic games …
Read More »PUBG designer says the Xbox One version feels “like pretty much the same experience as PC”
Playerunknown’s Battlegrounds is headed to Xbox One’s Game Preview Program in December (opens in new tab), and developer Bluehole says it will work with players to help build it out from there. If you’re a PC player who wants to give the console version a shot, that message might have …
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