PUBG: Battlegrounds Is About to Go Free to Play

Confirming before rumors, PUBG: Battlegrounds is about to go free to play in just a few hours. The Battle Royale game that broke countless records since its tardily 2017 volition exist playable for free on PC and consoles whenever the servers go live again after the maintenance that's now underway.

The goal is, apparently, to aggrandize the community even further and therefore reduce the matchmaking time. Of course, the complimentary to play transition also comes with some caveats.

Free to play users accept access to a limited set of features and modes. To unlock the balance, they take to make a one-time purchase of BATTLEGROUNDS Plus, currently priced at $12.99.

BATTLEGROUNDS Plus unlocks access to the following:
- Survival Mastery XP +100% heave
- Career – Medal tab
- Ranked Manner
- Creating Custom Matches

BATTLEGROUNDS Plus includes the post-obit items:
- Helm'south Camo Hat
- Captain's Camo Mask
- Captain'south Camo Gloves

- Bonus 1300 G-COIN

Those who previously purchased the game will take their accounts automatically upgraded to BATTLEGROUNDS Plus. Additionally, they'll become actress post-obit rewards such as:

Costume skin set
- Boxing-hardened Legacy Corset
- Battle-hardened Legacy Jacket
- Battle-hardened Legacy Gloves
- Battle-hardened Legacy Pants
- Battle-hardened Legacy Boots
Shackle and Shanks Legacy – Pan
Nameplate – Battle-hardened Legacy

These items will be available under the Customize – Utility tab.

KRAFTON besides shared details on PUBG: Battlegrounds update fifteen.2. The developers are introducing an entirely new set up of items called tactical gear. This gear volition take up a master weapon slot, and then players will have to remember carefully before equipping them. Examples include a drone to lookout afar without having to appoint in direct gainsay and EMT gear that improves healing potential for the player's team. Concluding but not least, the Activeness Queue feature lets players queue upward a certain activity by pressing and holding the corresponding button whenever another activeness is taking place. For example, if you concord the firing key while reloading, the gun fires immediately subsequently the reload activeness ends.

The side by side map, codenamed Kiki, is planned to be added in mid-2022 to PUBG: Battlegrounds.