PUBG Breaks Concurrent Player Record Again

PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds is currently available in Early Access form on PC — via Steam — for $29.99 USD. A full release is expected in 2018. Further, an Xbox One version (via Xbox Game Preview) is expected to hit sometime later this y

The question now is: where does PUGB go from here? Well, when you consider that it only broke the 1 million concurrent player threshold less than eight days ago, which means it grew a very healthy 35% since, it could and should continue to rise. Which poses another question: where does it peak? 1,500,000 seems doable. 2,000,000? Maybe? Who knows. Only time will t

PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds is currently available on PC via Steam Early Access for $29.99 USD. A full release is expected to come sometime in 2018. Further, an Xbox One version (via Xbox Game Preview) is expected to arrive later this y

Additionally, on PLAYERUNKNOWN’s Twitter account, one of three new vehicles coming to the new shooter have been revealed, which is a new van. The screenshot of the Volkswagen-inspired van can be seen in the tweet be

When Greene pitched the game to Bluehole, he predicted it would see 1 million units in its first month ( in reality it sold 2 million ). However, while Greene was quite bullish in his predictions — after all 1 million in one month would have been a great figure — Bluehole only expected the title to ship 200,000 to 300,000 units in the entirety of its first y

The news comes via PLAYERUNKNOWN’s (aka Brendan Green, the game’s creative director) Twitter account, where it was revealed that today the battle-royale shooter hit 1,342,857 players, healthily beating out Dota 2’s previous record-holding figure of 1,295,

Since its announcement, many have raised concerns regarding the similarities between the mode and PUGB, with some even suggesting that the mode is not so much just inspired by Bluehole’s shooter, but is more of a copy and paste eff

Battlegrounds looks set to go from strength to strength, not least when Xbox One players have a timed-exclusive opportunity to try it out for themselves. With a nighttime setting potentially coming soon, and the prospect of destructible environments and story content in the far-flung future, it’s clear that Greene and his team hope to keep up the game’s momentum going by making sure that it continues to grow and evo

In other recent and related news, during an interview the aforementioned Brendan Green it was revealed that the game’s developer Bluehole only predicted that it would ship 200 – 300K copies of PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds in the first year. As of September 5th (in less than five months), it has sold over 10 million copies . That’s a lot more than 300,000 cop

PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds has been getting a lot of coverage lately, and rightly so. Besides being one of the most popular games on Steam , PUBG will launch on concoles first on Xbox One , and has a new gun on the way. Today, several screenshots showing off the game’s upcoming foggy weather mechanic were released and they the impact it’s going to have isn’t hard to

Green shared another one of his loftier aspirations also. When asked about the potential for destructible environments to be added to the game, he said that he “would like to add more destruction,” but noted that it would take its toll on server performance, so that would have to be taken into acco

Let me say that again: Bluehole expected within its first year on the market, PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds would ship at best 300,000 units. It has already sold 10 million in less than six months. Again, cr

PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds is currently in Early Access and available for PC through Steam for $29.99. The game is set to launch in 2018. An Xbox One version will be available sometime this year through its Game Preview program. Although developer Bluehole Studios only expected the title to ship only 200,000 to 300,000 units , it substantially surpassed those numbers and has sold over 10 million copies since debut

In less than five months, online battle royale shooter, PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds has sold more than 10 million copies in Early Access . That’s crazy. It also recently surpassed 1 million concurrent players on Steam , a feat no non-Valve game has ever accomplished. Further, it is also close to breaking the all-time concurrent player record currently held by Dota 2 (1,291,328 players). __ That’s also cr

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Recently, the incredibly popular multiplayer shooter, PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds set the record for most concurrent users on Steam , breaking the streak of the Valve-developed game, Dota 2 . At the time, the Early Access title hit 1,342,857 players, while the MOBA reached 1,295,114. Well, it seems that count is still climbing and has now reached 1,523,179 million concurrent us

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