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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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PUBG gets Panzerfaust and some weapon rebalancing in Update 6.3

Having put the Update 6.3 through its paces on the Test Server, PUBG Corp now rolled it out for the regular live servers. We'd say it arrives with a bang, but that's actually selling the Panzerfaust a bit short - PUBG's new rocket launcher is a fickle but powerful beast.

PUBG's 6.3 Test Server update drops much-teased Panzerfaust onto Karakin

Although still fresh from the latest update, PUBG's dev team is still hard at work and the 6.3 update has landed on the Test Server. It adds the Panzerfaust to Karakin, but there's some weapon rebalancing and quality of life improvements too.

PUBG 6.2 brings cross party play, team deathmatch and gameplay changes

PUBG screenshot showing two characters in combat

PUBG Corp. have released a new patch for PUBG on consoles. The update 6.2 brings several additions including cross-party play, new game mode and changes to grenades.

Vikendi map returns to PUBG this weekend with a couple of new additions

PUBG Corp. are bringing back the popular Vikendi map to PUBG this weekend. Starting tomorrow, players will get to parachute into the snowy battle royale arena, which brings several new additions.

PUBG - PGS Berlin: Europe Qualifier finals to kick off on Friday

PGS Berlin: Europe Qualifier finals will be played this week at Messe Berlin, Germany. The qualifier finals will start on 6 March and end on 8 March 2020. The PGS Berlin: Europe Qualifier finals will split its competing teams into three groups.

PUBG promises drop-in bonus for PGS Berlin Europe: Qualifier finalists

PUBG's PGS Berlin: Europe Qualifier final will take place in Germany from 6 until 8 March. The PUBG Corporation will be financially supporting all sides that have made it this far - even if they don’t qualify for the main event.

PUBG's FPS and TDM issues and what the devs are doing to fix them

PUBG's dev team shared a post discussing the recent issues players have been experiencing during the last couple of months. The fixes for poor performance (FPS), FPS stuttering/freezing and crashing issues and other pressing matters are in the works.

Cyberpunk 2077, PUBG devs bow out of PAX East over concerns about the coronavirus

A fight club in the world of Cyberpunk 2077.

CD Projekt Red will not travel to Boston for PAX East it has been officially confirmed by the company's NA Head of Communications, Stephanie Bayer. In addition, PUBG developer also announced they are cancelling all plans for PAX East.

Fortnite, Apex Legends hit and miss but DBZ Kakarot wins January

Let's not jump the gun here - saying that battle royale is dying would be like saying nobody wants singleplayer RPGs anymore. Yeah, pun intended. But anyway, Fortnite and Apex Legends had a mixed January, while PUBG and DBZ Kakarot killed it.

PUBG console update 6.2 will bring crossplay

PUBG recently rolled out update 6.2 for PC but the consoles will have to wait for it a little while longer. However, it will be worth the wait as the player base will expand for both Xbox One and PlayStation 4 due to crossplay being enabled.