PUBG has dramatically transformed over the years, swapping grittiness for cartoon outfits, but it's still as ruthless and chaotic as everApr 11, 2024 - PC GamerCast your mind back to 2017, when battle royales weren't even a glint in most games developers' eyes and PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds—now officially known as PUBG: Battlegrounds—smashed its way into early access. It rapidly rose through the ranks, and soon became one of Steam's most-played games. While there had been mods inspired by the Battle Royale film before, there hadn't been anything quite like this. It was nihilistic, intensely unwelcoming and brutally difficult to get to grips with. I played for a year, but my interest faded as the game moved out of the popular consciousness. I never forgot the ridiculous tension, though, or the silly situations that the game constantly threw my way... Read more.PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS Weekly Bans Notice (04/01~04/07)Apr 10, 2024 - Community Announcements{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/27971017/6665b8db8893f3f61b8adffd82c7fa3705dd09be.png Read the full announcement here!Winners: 7th Anniversary Screenshot EventApr 10, 2024 - Community Announcements{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/27971017/cc7f112f9fe1c5f7813ec95234f2f444c2fca9a7.png Read the full announcement here!Playerunknown's Battlegrounds: Battlegrounds has added destructible terrainApr 9, 2024 - Rock, Paper, ShotgunThe multiplayer FPS which fools would tell you is named PUBG: Battlegrounds has added destructible terrain in an update today, letting you dig your own hole or punch through to enemies. Some might tell you this is inspired by Fortnite or Minecraft, especially considering you can dig with a pickaxe, but in my heart it's further confirmation that Plunkbat is a stag & hen weekend simulator. After all, you can have your stag do at Diggerland. Awright lads, where we digging? Read more2024 Global Partner Teams Skins Available NOW!Apr 9, 2024 - Community Announcements{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/27971017/f22f2764d74bd4d6fdf9c1c3a5bb712f74d1a72b.png Read the full announcement here!PUBG x DucatiApr 8, 2024 - Community Announcements{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/27971017/e007b41868d43e26d92a15b2b932fb010f5a0524.png Read the full announcement here!Special Drops - April 2024Apr 8, 2024 - Community Announcements{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/27971017/f10db5ab0491cc9fa80ea928a9827cd3b315b425.jpg Read the full announcement here!April Store Update 2024Apr 8, 2024 - Community Announcements{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/27971017/295356a1af07334716455e981de0da0e30cbecbd.jpg Read the full announcement here!Dev Letter: Ranked PointsApr 8, 2024 - Community Announcements{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/27971017/8358c6900699d18768b90ef93d19c55134c9db2c.jpg Read the full announcement here!Patch Notes - Update 29.1Apr 7, 2024 - Community Announcements{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/27971017/fd538f7b2fb022b06e6fff534df7f19cf8ed7362.jpg Read the full announcement here!PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS Weekly Bans Notice (03/25~03/31)Apr 3, 2024 - Community Announcements{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/27971017/6665b8db8893f3f61b8adffd82c7fa3705dd09be.png Read the full announcement here!PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS Weekly Bans Notice (03/18~03/24)Mar 27, 2024 - Community Announcements{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/27971017/6665b8db8893f3f61b8adffd82c7fa3705dd09be.png Read the full announcement here!Introducing 2024 PUBG Esports Items!Mar 26, 2024 - Community Announcements{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/27971017/50ee4b4bf45f97b1c83b7c740df6e7ab22558480.png Read the full announcement here!Dev Letter: Anti-ESPMar 25, 2024 - Community Announcements{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/27971017/62441d901e5d280ef4658b96145696fc0248f692.png Read the full announcement here!PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS Weekly Bans Notice (03/11~03/17)Mar 20, 2024 - Community Announcements{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/27971017/6665b8db8893f3f61b8adffd82c7fa3705dd09be.png Read the full announcement here!7th Anniversary Party for All!Mar 13, 2024 - Community Announcements{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/27971017/47c6e1fc312de5828307ba9f5dca2656d450c4f4.jpg Read the full announcement here!PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS Weekly Bans Notice (03/04~03/10)Mar 12, 2024 - Community Announcements{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/27971017/6665b8db8893f3f61b8adffd82c7fa3705dd09be.png Read the full announcement here!March Store Update 2024Mar 12, 2024 - Community Announcements{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/27971017/0a3035eae89763e76ee413b2dd5af9d345ea559e.png Read the full announcement here!Patch Notes - Update 28.2Mar 11, 2024 - Community Announcements{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/27971017/175ba9023d4535af5ab2333c44fa29f359e8b910.jpg Read the full announcement here!PUBG is taking the fight to Fortnite with destructible environments and more transportation items in 2024Mar 11, 2024 - Rock, Paper, ShotgunDespite being the game that pioneered and popularised the battle royale shooter, it seems that PUBG: Battlegrounds has increasingly ended up left in the shadow cast by Fortnite’s ridiculous popularity, Lego and Eminem collabs, and big, flashy season changes. It seems that the earlier battle royale game is planning to borrow at least one leaf from its rival’s playbook this year, though. Read more
