Brendan "PlayerUnknown' Greene, the mind behind the battle royale hit PUBG, revealed today that he is stepping away from the project to start a new research and development division at PUBG Corp.
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In celebration of having over 400 million players worldwide, PUBG is being discounted on Steam for the first time to a more affordable $19.99. The game also boasts 87 million daily players.
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds is on route to receive a new map next month to its experimental test server. This time along, the map is an island that is much smaller than previously released regions.
PUBG Corp. has pushed out a second update for their game on the Xbox One. Albeit smaller than the last update, it does contain further optimisations, bug fixes and some minor changes to gameplay.
Alongside marking the game's transition from an Early Access title to a full release, the 1.0 update for PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds also pushed the game past the 30 million players milestone
Nvidia this week released 388.71 WHQL drivers for its line of discrete GPUs. The new drivers contains several optimisations for the official release of PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds on PC.
The extremely popular online multiplayer battle royale shooter from Bluehole Studios continues to break popularity records having reached just shy of two million concurrent users on Steam.
The team of developers at Bluehole Studios responsible for the massively popular PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds will be spun off into an independent subsidiary focused exclusively on PUBG.
In-game cosmetics can sometimes sell for ludicrous prices and, in this case, a bandana that served as a bonus for pre-ordering the popular PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds sold for over $1000.
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds now has the record for the most number of concurrent online players on Steam in a 24 hour period. PUBG with 1.3 million players, beat out Dota 2 to clinch the title.
With Dota 2 holding the crown as the most popular game on Steam for many years now, it would seem that the battle royale game PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds could take away this coveted crown.
First-person only servers are finally heading to PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds for EU and NA regions in the game's next monthly update. The update is also set to include an FOV slider.
The immensely popular battle royale game, PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds has been hit with a delay, affecting its launch out of Steam's Early Access program. The game now aims for late 2017 launch.
Playerunknown's massively popular 100 person shootout frenzy is coming to consoles as a Xbox One exclusive later this year, Microsoft announced at its Xbox E3 2017 conference this year.