IGN

PUBG Going Free-To-Play Is ‘In No Way a Response’ to Fortnite and Apex Legends

PUBG: Battlegrounds' recent decision to make the game free-to-play is "in no way a response" to similar successful free-to-play shooters such as Call of Duty: Warzone, Fortnite, and Apex Legends, who ...
Shacknews

PUBG goes free-to-play, but ranked & custom matches will still cost you

PLAYERUNKNOWN’s Battlegrounds has been around for a hot minute offering players one of the more original battle royale formulas around. The publishers and devs are still creating new content for it, ...
Rock Paper Shotgun

PUBG: Blindspot is going offline forever after just two months in early access, despite Krafton's record Battlegrounds revenues

Krafton and Project Arc are ending early access development of tactical shooter spin-off PUBG: Blindspot in March 2026, with ...
GameSpot

PUBG: Battlegrounds Free-To-Play Update: Live Now And Rewards

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. PUBG: Battlegrounds, formerly known as PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds, is finally free-to-play. This transition applies across all platforms (but not ...
Uproxx

‘PUBG’ Creative Director Dave Curd Says Their Free-To-Play Approach Is Not Because Of Other Battle Royale Games

Public Battlegrounds, more commonly known as PUBG, is the original hit battle royale game. While the concept of battle royale was not created by PUBG, the formula that was created from PUBG has been ...