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PUBG Now Available for Free on Steam

PUBG Now Available for Free on Steam

PUBG: Battlegrounds has switched to free-to-play model. Maintenance is currently taking place on the servers, and free play will begin tomorrow.

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Adrian Werner

January 11, 2022

PUBG Now Available for Free on Steam
PUBG Switches to F2P

PUBG Switches to F2P

During The Game Awards 2021 gala, there was an announcement that PUBG: Battlegrounds will switch to F2P model. This will happen on January 12, next year.

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Milosz Szubert

December 10, 2021

PUBG Switches to F2P
Tactical Shooter Thunder Tier One From PUBG Devs Launches Today

Tactical Shooter Thunder Tier One From PUBG Devs Launches Today

Today will see the release of Thunder Tier One, a beautiful tactical shooter from veterans of PUBG and the Arma series.

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Adrian Werner

December 7, 2021

Tactical Shooter Thunder Tier One From PUBG Devs Launches Today
Subnautica Coming to PUBG? Krafton Acquires Unknown Worlds Entertainment

Subnautica Coming to PUBG? Krafton Acquires Unknown Worlds Entertainment

Unknown Worlds Entertainment, known for the game Subnautica, has been acquired by Krafton - the same company that owns the rights to the PUBG brand. This is already the sixth development team belonging to this company. Its owners ensure that the producers will remain independent in creative matters.

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Hubert Sledziewski

October 29, 2021

Subnautica Coming to PUBG? Krafton Acquires Unknown Worlds Entertainment
F2P Game Elyon a Week After Launch - Bugs and Server Issues

F2P Game Elyon a Week After Launch - Bugs and Server Issues

It's been a few days since the release of the free-to-play game Elyon and quite a few player reviews have appeared on Steam. Unfortunately, they are strongly divided.

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Przemyslaw Dygas

October 25, 2021

F2P Game Elyon a Week After Launch - Bugs and Server Issues
Open World and Survival - PUBG Dev is Working on a Huge Game

Open World and Survival - PUBG Dev is Working on a Huge Game

A few days ago, PUBG creator and „father” of the battle royale genre Brendan „PlayerUnknown” Greene left Krafton and founded the independent studio PlayerUnknown Productions, which is to create the game Prologue, announced in 2019. The developer is aiming for survival mechanics and a giant open world.

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Hubert Sledziewski

September 6, 2021

Open World and Survival - PUBG Dev is Working on a Huge Game
Creative and Limitless Like The Witcher; PUBG Devs on the World of Their Action RPG

Creative and Limitless Like The Witcher; PUBG Devs on the World of Their Action RPG

How does the The Witcher compare to Project Windless, the action RPG from the creators of Playerunknown's Battlegrounds? The developers of Krafton's new game talked about this and the world of The Bird That Drinks Tears.

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Jacob Blazewicz

August 25, 2021

Creative and Limitless Like The Witcher; PUBG Devs on the World of Their Action RPG
PUBG as F2P? Upcoming Free Week Could be a Test

PUBG as F2P? Upcoming Free Week Could be a Test

Playerunknown's Battlegrounds may follow in the footsteps of Fortnite: Battle Royale. The developers have confirmed a free week in the game, which could be a test before the game switches to free-to-play.

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Jacob Blazewicz

August 6, 2021

PUBG as F2P? Upcoming Free Week Could be a Test
Thunder Tier One Free Weekend Coming Soon

Thunder Tier One Free Weekend Coming Soon

This weekend will see further testing of Thunder Tier One, a promising tactical shooter developed by veterans of brands like PUBG and Arma.

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Adrian Werner

July 28, 2021

Thunder Tier One Free Weekend Coming Soon
„Korean Witcher” - Info on Dark RPG From PUBG Devs

„Korean Witcher” - Info on Dark RPG From PUBG Devs

The success of The Witcher inspired many developers. Apparently, the list includes the creators of Playerunknown's Battlegrounds, who are preparing an action RPG based on the license of Korean dark fantasy novels.

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Jacob Blazewicz

July 26, 2021

„Korean Witcher” - Info on Dark RPG From PUBG Devs
PUBG: New State Isn't Out Yet, and it's Already Getting a Lot of Attention

PUBG: New State Isn't Out Yet, and it's Already Getting a Lot of Attention

Already 17 million players have pre-registered for PUBG: New State, the mobile installment of the popular battle royale.

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Michal Ciezadlik

June 18, 2021

PUBG: New State Isn't Out Yet, and it's Already Getting a Lot of Attention
Wild West Spin-off of PUBG Announced

Wild West Spin-off of PUBG Announced

The devs of Playerunknown's Buttlegrounds are working on another spin-off. The action is to take place in an open world pulled straight from the Wild West.

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Gabriela Sicińska

May 23, 2021

Wild West Spin-off of PUBG Announced
PUBG Lite Will be Shut Down

PUBG Lite Will be Shut Down

PUBG Lite will end its life soon. The free version of Playerunknown's Battlegrounds will be shut down at the end of April.

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Jacob Blazewicz

March 31, 2021

PUBG Lite Will be Shut Down
PUBG: New State Announced

PUBG: New State Announced

PUBG: New State was announced. It's a futuristic spin-off of Playerunknown's Battlegrounds, developed by the creators of the original.

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Adrian Werner

February 25, 2021

PUBG: New State Announced
PUBG-related Battle Royale to Debut Next Year

PUBG-related Battle Royale to Debut Next Year

It looks like another battle royale game set in PUBG universe is coming to consoles and PC next year. Before that, a new mobile title associated with the franchise is scheduled to be released.

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Bart Swiatek

January 19, 2021

PUBG-related Battle Royale to Debut Next Year
Rumort: PUBG 2 and PUBG Mobile 2 in the Pipeline

Rumort: PUBG 2 and PUBG Mobile 2 in the Pipeline

Interne user PlayerIGN published on Twitter an English translation of a message from the Korean economic channel MTN. The message claims that KRAFTON, a company that owns PUBG Corp., is preparing a full-fledged sequels to Playerunknown's Battlegrounds and PUBG Mobile.

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Milosz Szubert

January 7, 2021

Rumort: PUBG 2 and PUBG Mobile 2 in the Pipeline
The Callisto Protocol and PUBG Share The Same Universe

The Callisto Protocol and PUBG Share The Same Universe

Yesterday, the SF horror game The Callisto Protocol was announced. Interestingly, the title is to take place in the same universe as PUBG. However, the details of their connection remain unknown.

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Agnes Adamus

December 11, 2020

The Callisto Protocol and PUBG Share The Same Universe
Dead Space Devs Reveal Horror Game The Callisto Protocol

Dead Space Devs Reveal Horror Game The Callisto Protocol

The team Striking Distance Studios, led by Glen Schofield, the executive producer of the first Dead Space, announced their first project. It's an SF survival horror project called The Callisto Protocol.

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Christian Pieniazek

December 11, 2020

Dead Space Devs Reveal Horror Game The Callisto Protocol

PUBG Mobile Earned 5x More Than Fortnite

PUBG Mobile makes money like crazy, leaving other battle royal games far behind. This year's revenues have already exceeded 1.8 billion dollars, 500 million of which were in the last two months.

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Adrian Werner

September 15, 2020

PUBG Mobile Earned 5x More Than Fortnite

PUBG is Breaking Another Sales Record; Novelties in Season Eighth

PUBG's developers boasted another milestone. The game has already sold over 70 million copies in total. They also revealed details about the eighth season of the game.

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Michael Kulakowski

July 14, 2020

PUBG is Breaking Another Sales Record; Novelties in Season Eighth