Official Site: PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds
Studio:Â Bluehole
Launch Date: N/A
Genre:Â Stealth shooter battle royale
Business Model:Â B2P with microtrans
Platform: PC
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SuperData December 2017: Fortnite and PUBG kick butt, while Destiny 2 slumps
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The MOP Up: Monster Hunter World merch (January 14, 2018)
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PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds adds new crate drops with a 0.01% drop rate for items
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There's no escaping it. There's no denying it. And soon, there will be no avoiding it.
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Steam’s best-selling 2017 games include ARK, Warframe, and H1Z1
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PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds reaches 3M concurrent players, promises polish and features for 2018
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PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds has officially launched today; are you playing?
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PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds moves over one million Xbox One units
Two days, one million copies sold. It's just another record for PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds' mantle.
The battle royale shooter moved over a million units during the...
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The developer of PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds laments the lack of video game IP protection
Did you know that there's no real IP protection for video games? We didn't know that either; we seem to recall a lot of...
PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds is live on Xbox One
Those of you who had long awaited the chance to shoot at your fellow players after scavenging for guns whilst sitting on the couch...
