There’s no doubt that PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds has become an iconic game for the battle royale genre over the course of its time in Early Access. For months, players have been fighting away to be the last man standing in massive 100 player battles, and now, PUBG Corporation and Bluehole are ready to pull the game from Early Access, and it will reach its 1.0 version on December 20.
On top of the game’s final version coming available this month, PUBG will also launch on Xbox One Game Preview on December 12, so console fans can finally get a taste of the action-packed battle royale game that helped take the genre to a new level. You can check out the trailer for the new map below, and start getting prepared for the update by hopping into the test server right now. Now sure how to do that? Check out our guide on how to join the PUBG test server to get started testing out the new map and having fun.
When PUBG releases into version 1.0, players will get to dive head first into a new map, as well as several changes to the game itself. We’ve detailed these changes in our guide on everything we know about PUBG version 1.0, so be sure to check that out if you want to know what is coming in the new update. Of course, you can also head over to our PUBG guide for help as well, and we’ll be sure to update that with additional information about the new map and the best places to look for loot within it.
