Software:PUBG: New State

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Short description: Upcoming Battle royale video game
PUBG: NEW STATE
PUBG New State promotional cover.jpg
Promotional cover art
Developer(s)PUBG Studios[1]
Publisher(s)Krafton
SeriesPUBG Universe[2][3]
EngineUnreal Engine 4
Platform(s)iOS, Android
ReleaseNovember 11, 2021
Genre(s)Battle royale
Mode(s)Multiplayer

PUBG: New State (stylized as PUBG: NEW STATE) is an upcoming futuristic style multiplayer online battle royale video game slated for release in 2021 developed by PUBG Studios and published by Krafton. It is the second installment in the PUBG universe as a sequel to PUBG MOBILE, the mobile version of the original PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds game. It is planned to be released for iOS, Android through the App Store and Google Play.[4]

Gameplay

The PUBG: New State features gameplay and controls similar to that of the PUBG Mobile, 100 players are deployed on a remote island named TROI, to Gather supplies and fight against each other while struggling for survival and the last one stands become winner. The 8⨯8 TROI map is set in the year 2051 with futuristic environment, buildings, architectures and monuments.[5] New features include Drones, ballistic shields, neon sights, combat roll ability, reviving teammates and 'recruiting' knocked out enemies in addition to the gameplay featured in the PUBG Mobile are some of the new mechanics in PUBG: NEW STATE.[6] The vehicles include futuristic bikes, cars and buggies. The New State will feature interactable objects and buildings with destructible windows. The map features a defunct shopping mall.[7] It will feature weapon customization with different fire mode selection, grenade launcher with additional attachments and other performance enhancements.[8]

According to Krafton, the game is expected to feature "state-of-the-art Global Illumination rendering technology" for improved graphics without impacting the performance.[9]

Development

In February 2021, PUBG Studios announced the development of a separate entity PUBG: NEW STATE, as a sequel to PUBG Mobile, set in the near-future (year: 2051) as a part of the PUBG Universe.[10] It is developed by PUBG Studios an internal division of the South Korean video game developer Krafton.

In July 2021, Krafton reported that the game surpassed 20 million pre-registrations on Google Play Store alone, making it a strong rival and direct competition to the newly announced Apex Legends Mobile from Electronic Arts. The game is set to release in October 2021.[11] On 28 August the Alpha testing has concluded after conducting in 28 countries.[12][13] In September 2021, since the pre-registration has started for iOS, the game has surpassed more than 50 million pre-registrations combined on both Google Play and App Store, beating a record of pre-registrations. [14] [15]

Release

The game is set to release worldwide on November 11, 2021, for both iOS and Android.[16]

References

  1. "PUBG Mobile 2 Is PUBG: New State, Not Developed By Tencent" (in en-in). 25 February 2021. https://in.ign.com/pubg-new-state/155442/news/pubg-mobile-2-is-pubg-new-state-not-developed-by-tencent. 
  2. Prescott, Shaun (19 January 2021). "A new game in the PUBG universe will release on PC and consoles 'by next year'". PC Gamer. https://www.pcgamer.com/a-new-game-in-the-pubg-universe-will-release-on-pc-and-consoles-by-next-year/. 
  3. Fenlon, Wes (4 August 2021). "PUBG Universe, PUBG is called PUBG: Battlegrounds now?". PC Gamer. https://www.pcgamer.com/hold-up-pubg-is-called-pubg-battlegrounds-now/. 
  4. am, Jordan Oloman Updated: 19 May 2021 12:13 amPosted: 19 Jan 2021 11:09 (in en), New PUBG Games Reportedly Coming in 2021 and 2022 - IGN, https://www.ign.com/articles/new-pubg-games-reportedly-coming-in-2021-and-2022, retrieved 2021-09-24 
  5. Goslin, Austen (2021-02-25). "The next PUBG mobile game is futuristic" (in en). https://www.polygon.com/2021/2/25/22299872/pubg-new-state-mobile-game-sequl-studio. 
  6. "PUBG New State: Everything you need to know (Update: New alpha test)" (in en-US). 2021-08-20. https://www.androidauthority.com/pubg-new-state-1203962/. 
  7. (in en) PUBG: New State Is a Mobile Sequel to PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds Set in 2051 - IGN, https://www.ign.com/articles/pubg-new-state-is-a-mobile-sequel-to-playerunknowns-battlegrounds, retrieved 2021-09-20 
  8. "PUBG Cowboy and New State Details Revealed In PUBG Universe Roadmap" (in en-in). 2021-07-29. https://in.ign.com/pubg-new-state/163599/feature/pubg-cowboy-new-state-gameplay-details-revealed-in-pubg-universe-roadmap. 
  9. ""KRAFTON, INC. ANNOUNCES THE FUTURE OF BATTLE ROYALE, PUBG: NEW STATE" - KRAFTON Press Room". https://press.pubg.com/KRAFTON-INC-ANNOUNCES-THE-FUTURE-OF-BATTLE-ROYALE-PUBG-NEW-STATE. 
  10. "Characters | Characters listing". https://pubg-universe.com/en/games. 
  11. DelhiJuly 12, Shubham Verma New; July 12, 2021UPDATED; Ist, 2021 14:04. "PUBG New State iOS pre-registrations begin next month, no update on Battlegrounds Mobile iOS release" (in en). https://www.indiatoday.in/technology/news/story/pubg-new-state-ios-pre-registrations-begin-next-month-no-update-on-battlegrounds-mobile-ios-release-1827027-2021-07-12. 
  12. Inc, KRAFTON. "PUBG: NEW STATE" (in en). https://newstate.pubg.com/en/news/188. 
  13. "BAD news for PUBG Mobile India fans: Know what Krafton says about PUBG New State Alpha Test" (in en). 2021-08-10. https://www.dnaindia.com/gaming/report-pubg-new-state-alpha-test-when-will-pubg-new-state-be-launching-in-india-battlegrounds-mobile-india-2905088. 
  14. "PUBG: NEW STATE - Assets - KRAFTON Press Room". https://press.pubg.com/pubg-newstate. 
  15. "PUBG: NEW STATE – officially released on November 11th on iOS and Android". https://news.in-24.com/technology/amp/231066. 
  16. Saurbh, Utkarsh (22 October 2021). "PUBG New State: PUBG game ‘New State’ gets a release date, Features, anti-cheat measures and more" (in en). https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/gadgets-news/pubg-game-new-state-gets-a-release-date-features-anti-cheat-measures-and-more/articleshow/87205932.cms. 

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