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PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS
PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS
ActionAdventureMassively Multiplayer
PUBG Corporation · KRAFTON, Inc.
Nov 13, 2017 · 107mo ago

Test Servers for PC 1.0 - Update #2

AI summary3mo

Major overhaul of ballistics and movement, introducing vaulting, climbing, and a more realistic projectile system with air drag and modified hit zones.

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Buffs8

  • MovementAdded vaulting and climbing actions, allowing players to navigate terrain and obstacles more fluidly.Added
  • Sights
    • 8x, 15x Scopes:Large scopes now feature variable zoom adjustable via the mouse wheel.FixedVariable
    • Red Dot, Holo, 2x:Players can now adjust the intensity of the reticle for short-range sights using the mouse wheel.Adjustable
  • Character Hitboxes
    • Neck:The neck area is now protected by the helmet, reducing the likelihood of unexpected high-damage headshots.UnprotectedProtected by Helmet
    • Hands/Feet:Shooting hands and feet is now less effective than it was previously.HigherLower
  • System
    • Optimized terrain data to reduce memory usage and reduce lag during terrain loading.
    • Optimized server performance by adjusting network throughput.
    • Strengthened anti-cheat measures, reducing overall cheat usage by 25% and extreme cheaters by 50%.Improved

Nerfs1

  • Character HitboxesChest:Damage dealt to the chest area has been increased.BaseIncreased

Other changes5

  • Ballistics
    • Projectiles now lose velocity over time due to air drag, resulting in greater bullet drop and longer travel time, especially beyond 300m.Added
    • Damage is now calculated using a more advanced equation incorporating weapon class multipliers and distance traveled.Reworked
  • SightsIron Sights:Each weapon now has a unique set of zeroing ranges for its iron sights to better match the new ballistics.UnifiedUnique
  • Vehicles
    • UAZ:Unified all UAZ models to a standard size and reduced the number of seats to 4.Variable4
    • Vehicle driving and sounds have been adjusted to be more realistic.ArcadeRealistic

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Patch history

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    Update 23.1 introduces a customizable emote wheel, a paid name change option, and various bug fixes and UI improvements.

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  2. Event Mode - Tequila SunriseApr 5, 2018 · 102mo

    Tequila Sunrise is a limited-time event mode on Miramar featuring shotguns and melee weapons only, increased high-tier loot spawns, and a modified safe zone system.

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  3. Codename: Savage Beta - Day Two UpdateApr 4, 2018 · 102mo

    Codename: Savage Beta update introducing Squads, loot rate increases, blue zone timing adjustments, and vehicle spawn changes.

    +41
  4. PC 1.0 Update #9Apr 3, 2018 · 102mo

    PC 1.0 Update #9 introduces a new killer spectating system, UI adjustments to voice chat, and various bug fixes for vehicles and the death cam.

    +2
  5. Get Access to the Codename: Savage Closed Experimental ServerApr 2, 2018 · 102mo

    Announcement for the Codename: Savage closed experimental server test for a new 4x4 map.

  6. Codename: Savage Map Testing Is ComingMar 30, 2018 · 102mo

    Announcement of an upcoming limited testing window for the new 4x4 map, Codename: Savage.

  7. Event Mode – Flare GunMar 30, 2018 · 102mo

    Introduction of the Flare Gun to the Event Mode loot table, allowing players to call in high-tier care packages.

    +3
  8. Celebrate PUBG's 1-Year Anniversary with a Special GiftMar 27, 2018 · 102mo

    This announcement contains no gameplay changes, focusing instead on a 1-year anniversary celebration and gifts.

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