Krafton has launched the brand new patch on PC. Along with weapon changes, Playgrounds introduces a brand new hub for group modes.
Krafton has launched Replace 42.3 for the PC model of PUBG: Battlegrounds—console gamers should wait till August 20.
The newest model introduces the RPD mild machine gun, in depth changes to your complete LMG weapon class, and PUBG: Playgrounds.
New RPD LMG and Steadiness Adjustments to the LMG Class
“The RPD is a completely computerized LMG that makes use of 7.62mm ammunition and might be discovered on all maps,” Krafton introduced. “It offers 43 harm, has a price of fireside of 750 rounds per minute, and might be outfitted with scopes providing as much as 6x magnification, magazines, and inventory attachments.”
In the meantime, the reload occasions for all LMGs have been decreased by 25 %. Vertical recoil has been adjusted by decreasing the utmost recoil throughout sustained hearth and optimizing recoil because the burst continues to cut back abrupt modifications. The utmost horizontal recoil deviation has additionally been decreased by about 30 % to enhance dealing with stability. Whenever you’re touring in a automobile and firing from it, unfold and recoil now improve in proportion to your motion pace.
PUBG: Playgrounds as a New Hub for Group Modes
PUBG: Playgrounds is a brand new hub for artistic sport modes. Right here, you’ll be able to browse community-created modes and bounce proper into them through matchmaking. Beforehand, this required utilizing exterior web sites or manually establishing customized video games.
“The modes featured in PUBG: Playgrounds are chosen by way of varied channels, together with curation by the event staff and official competitions, with new modes added recurrently each month,” the announcement states.
Improved Consumer Interface and Mini-Sport Throughout Server Upkeep
Extra options are designed to additional improve the gaming expertise. A devoted staff choice interface permits hosts and gamers to pick out or swap groups extra intuitively. The tip display now shows the successful staff, the outcomes of every spherical, and the match’s general standings all of sudden, whereas the system icons have been up to date to enhance readability and consistency.
Throughout server upkeep, you’ll now have the ability to play the PC-exclusive POBG minigame. This minigame saves every participant’s finest rating, and any ongoing sport might be resumed even after upkeep is full.

