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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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Bluehole have silently introduced deathmatch to PUBG, called War Mode

Two players are running away from an explosion in PUBG.

Bluehole have added a new game mode for PUBG, simply called ''War''. Oddly enough, this mode slipped in silently, without an announcement but it's possible PUBG Corp didn't want to take the spotlight from the time-limited Tequila Sunrise.

PUBG adds squad mode to Codename: Savage, get ready for team based carnage

An abandoned industrial shore with a crane and a couple of piers

PUBG Codename: Savage is proving to be immensely popular with the fans and Brendan Greene and Co are opening it up for more people and more features, to go with the changes and updates of the existing Codename: Savage setup.

New PUBG data mining leaks x3 and x6 scopes coming with the new map

Female player character is aiming her AWM while crouching on top of a hill.

Skin Tracker have revealed new upcoming weapon attachments for PUBG on their Twitter earlier today, revealing new scopes and a shotgun attachment. PUBG Corp haven't confirmed it yet, but these are dug from the new map's files.

PUBG is introducing a new map which will have faster matches

Spoof of the promotional image for PUBG showing a character armoured with four frying pans.

PlayerUnknown and Bluehole are releasing a new map for their Battlegrounds game. The map will be much smaller and faster. Testing begins on 02 April 2018 with limited access. PUBG is slowly rolling along the genre, but it's still hanging on

PUBG's new time limited Flare Gun game mode is underway on PC

Player is calling for a supply drop with a flare gun.

PUBG players can enjoy the new time limited game mode, called Flare Gun mode, until 03:00 GMT on 2 April or 19:00 PDT on 1 April 2018. This mode features the new Flare Gun and will be available on everyone's favourite map - Miramar.

PUBG Mobile faces new problems as mouse & keyboard users dominate the game

PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds promotional picture for its mobile version.

There is just something about PUBG and cheating that can't be shaken. While PUBG Corp are fighting a war with the hackers on the game's PC version, PUBG Mobile is facing a different kind of cheating problem - mouse & keyboard configurations

PUBG celebrates birthday with free cosmetics - the Year One SCAR-L

A gun with several yellow components from the game PUBG

Having been nothing but a concept up until its Early Access launch on 23 March 2017, PUBG has really come a long way and to mark its first birthday, Brendan Greene and co are giving away PUBG anniversary weapon skins to all who log in.

PUBG might add more region specific servers in the future

PUBG desert digital m416 and gold plated SKS skins.

PUBG Corp have announced they are considering reinforcing their ping based matchmaking by adding servers for PUBG that would work for specific regions, and would be invisible others. The announced update also brings weapon skins.

PlayerUnknown talks Fortnite: Battle Royale, says he doesn't want other games to die

Speaking at the Game Developers Conference recently, Brendan Greene, the man behind the massively popular battle royale title PUBG, reflected on the recent success of Epic's Fortnite and what it all means for the gaming market.

The top per cent best sellers on Steam earned half the Steam's revenue in 2017

SteamSpy has revealed the top 20 best earners on Steam for 2017. According to the service, they almost earned as much money as the rest of 21000 games on Steam. While not 100 per cent correct, these numbers are the best estimate up to date.