PUBG: Battlegrounds, or PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds, is the original granddaddy of Battle Royale games and the progenitor of this genre in gaming. Released in 2017, the game is still going strong 7 years later if numbers on the official Steam player count are anything to go by. PUBG ranks among the top 3, only beaten by …
The team behind PUBG will be making the full transition to current gen consoles in just over one week's time, meaning it will no longer be playable on Xbox One and PS4.
In a new blog update, the developer stated the PS5 version will also have its own trophies, so previously earned trophies will be reset. "We explored various options with Sony Interactive Entertainment to make trophy transfer possible, but due to the large volume of related data, we confirmed that it is technically difficult to implement," the PUBG team explained. "We kindly ask for your understanding."
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PUBG Studios: "Hello players,
Today, we'd like to share an important update regarding the PUBG Console service.
As mentioned in our 2025 roadmap, we've been preparing to transition PUBG Console to current-generation consoles.
Starting November 13, PUBG Console will be supported only on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S."
