PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds
About the Game
PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds is a multiplayer online battle royale, shooter game. The game places up to 100 players onto a large, isolated battlefield where the sole objective is survival. Participants begin with no equipment and must scavenge the environment for weapons, armor, and supplies while eliminating opponents. Matches conclude when only one player or one team remains alive, establishing a winner-takes-all format.
Story & Setting
Players may engage directly, set ambushes, or avoid confrontation in favor of stealth and survival.
Gameplay & Core Systems
Combat is conducted in real time from a third-person or first-person perspective. A wide range of firearms, explosives, and melee weapons can be found or looted from fallen opponents. Weapons support attachments such as scopes, grips, and extended magazines, altering accuracy and performance. Progression within a match is shaped by tactical decisions. Vehicles scattered across the map allow rapid movement but create noise and visibility risks.
Standout Features
- Communication and coordination are essential for covering terrain, defending positions, and engaging enemies.
Modes & Ways to Play
In squad modes, teams of up to four cooperate to survive, share equipment, and revive downed allies before they are eliminated. Leaderboards track performance across seasons, recording kills, wins, and rankings.
More game data: releases, identifiers & technical details
Regional release records and identifiers for PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds | Sony PlayStation 4 | PS4.
Release and technical facts
| Fact | Value | Release / platform | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Published by | PUBG Corporation | United States; download release | MobyGames |
| Developed by | PUBG Corporation | United States; download release | MobyGames |
| Game Engine by | Epic Games, Inc. | United States; download release | MobyGames |
| Published by | PUBG Corporation | United States; retail release | MobyGames |
| Developed by | PUBG Corporation | United States; retail release | MobyGames |
| Game Engine by | Epic Games, Inc. | United States; retail release | MobyGames |
| Business Model | Commercial | PlayStation 4 | MobyGames |
| Media Type | Download | PlayStation 4 | MobyGames |
| Video Modes Supported | HDTV 720p | PlayStation 4 | MobyGames |
| Video Modes Supported | HDTV 1080p | PlayStation 4 | MobyGames |
| Input Devices Supported/Optional | Gamepad | PlayStation 4 | MobyGames |
| Input Device Features Supported | Vibration | PlayStation 4 | MobyGames |
| Gamepads Supported | DualShock 4 | PlayStation 4 | MobyGames |
| Multiplayer Game Modes | Free-for-all / One-on-one (VS) | PlayStation 4 | MobyGames |
| Number of Online Players | 100+ Players | PlayStation 4 | MobyGames |
| PlayStation Network | Multiplayer | PlayStation 4 | MobyGames |
| Miscellaneous Attributes | In-app/game/skill Purchase | PlayStation 4 | MobyGames |
| Genre | Action & Adventure | North America | PriceCharting |
| Disc count (PriceCharting) | 1 game disc | North America | PriceCharting |
| ESRB rating | Teen | North America | PriceCharting |
| Player count | 1 player | North America | PriceCharting |
| Publisher | Sony | North America | PriceCharting |
| Developer | PUBG | PAL | PriceCharting |
| Disc count (PriceCharting) | 1 game disc | PAL | PriceCharting |
| Genre | Third Person Shooter | PAL | PriceCharting |
| Player count | 1 player | PAL | PriceCharting |
| Publisher | Bluehole | PAL | PriceCharting |
Regional releases
| Release date | Region / edition | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-12-07 | United States; download release | MobyGames |
| 2018-12-07 | United States; retail release | MobyGames |
| 2018-12-07 | North America | PriceCharting |
| December 7, 2018 | North America | PriceCharting |
Catalog identifiers by release
| Identifier | Code | Region / edition | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| asin | B07K9BTSLB | North America | PriceCharting |
| epid | 25027556730 | North America | PriceCharting |
| upc | 711719527381 | North America | PriceCharting |
| upc | 711719527398 | North America | PriceCharting |
Data by MobyGames.com · Catalog data: PriceCharting
