PUBG (Player Unknown’s Battlegrounds) helped the battle royale genre rise to prominence.
Land on strategic locations, loot weapons and supplies, and survive to become the last team or player standing across various maps.
PUBG has an esports ecosystem and a separate tournament series for the mobile version of the game as well.
Game Specifications
Platforms: PC, PS4, Xbox One, iOS/Android
Typical game length: 20-30 minutes
Players: 100
Genre: Shooter
Price: Free-to-play (‘Plus’ accounts and other extras can be purchased for money)
Publisher/developer: Krafton
Notable tournaments: PUBG Global Championship, Continental Series, Nations Cup, PUBG Mobile Pro League, PUBG Mobile Club Open, PUBG Mobile National Championship
Website: https://www.krafton.com/en/games/battlegrounds/
Launched: December 2017
Pegi age rating: 16
Other Pegi info: Frequent moderate violence towards human characters and encouragement of drug use.
