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PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds

PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds (PUBG ) is an online multiplayer battle royale game. Each game consists of up to a hundred players who fight each other in order to remain the last man alive.
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Brendan Greene aka PlayerUnknown leaves PUBG development team

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PUBG creator Brendan Greene aka PlayerUnknown announced that he is leaving the PUBG development team to form a new division within PUBG Corp. Greene and his new team will focus on research and development for new types of multiplayer games.

PUBG gets dapper suits and cocktail dresses in Survivor Pass 3

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PUBG Corp have introduced Survivor Pass 3: Wild Card to their battle royale PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds. The Survivor Pass adds over 60 new cosmetics including bomber jackets, suits, dresses, skins for various weapons and BP points.

Brendan Greene raring to go and get his hands dirty once more

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Brendan Greene, a.k.a. PlayerUnknown, the man who started the entire battle royale craze with his game PUBG, has left the development team at PUBG Corp's Seoul offices for Amsterdam ones, says he can't wait to get his hands dirty once more.

PUBG Corp and NetEase settle PUBG copyright lawsuits

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It appears that both PUBG Corp and NetEase grew weary of the lawsuit royale they've been locked in since April 2018, when the former accused the latter of copying PUBG with their two mobile games - Knives Out and Rules of Survival.

PUBG update adds a new submachine gun, improves matchmaking

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The latest PUBG update is now live on Test Server and it adds a new sub-machine gun MP5K. The patch also buffs M16A4 and brings tweaks to other weapons including Vector, along with some improvements to matchmaking and Quick Join feature.

Nvidia's research reveals how frame rates impact K/D ratio

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Nvidia latest research reveals data collected from popular battle royale games such as Fortnite, PUBG, Apex Legends and Blackout. The data shows that players with better graphics cards and higher frame rates have a higher K/D ratio.

PUBG Corp acknowledge the leak about PUBG's map remastering

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PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds fans have leaked planned changes for Erangel on Reddit and now PUBG Corp have acknowledged the leaks were correct and they are indeed working on ways to alter the game flow by changing the map layout.

PUBG Corp announces PUBG Europe League kickoff in March

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PUBG Corp have announced that PUBG Europe League (PEL) kicks off on 21 March 2019, and will be divided in three divisions - PEL, which houses creme of the crop teams, PEL Contenders, another 32 teams and PEL Open for those who want to join.

PUBG adds free limited-time Horizon Zero Dawn outfits on PS4

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PUBG Corp. have announced a new crossover event which will add a special Horizon Zero Dawn outfit option to players on PS4, starting 05 March 2019. The offer will include a total of four items - mask, top, skin for Kar98k and unique pan.

PUBG to tackle cheating with machine learning technology

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PUBG's anti-cheat team have posted an update on Steam where they revealed the ongoing and upcoming improvements to PUBG's anti-cheat system. Along with BattlEye and Uncheater, the team is also using machine learning to tackle cheating.