PUBG Creator’s Concerns About Fortnite’s Battle Royale Mode
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It has been a while since the last patch for the wildly popular PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds was last released. Ever since developer Bluehole Studio made the decision to abandon the game’s patch schedule in favor of creating better, more meaningful updates when they were implemented, players have been waiting for a substantial new content rele “We have also noticed that Epic Games references PUBG in the promotion of Fortnite to their community and in communications with the press. This was never discussed with us and we don’t feel that it’s rig Additionally, on PLAYERUNKNOWN’s Twitter account, one of three new vehicles coming to the new shooter have been revealed, which is a new van. The screenshot of the Volkswagen-inspired van can be seen in the tweet be Bluehole Studio has promised that, alongside the gun and fog additions, there will be FPP leaderboards and a number of bug fixes coming to PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds in the update. The full list of changes coming in the new patch have yet to be revealed, but given that the changes are going live on a public test server soon, fans should expect more details shor Since its announcement, many have raised concerns regarding the similarities between the mode and PUGB, with some even suggesting that the mode is not so much just inspired by Bluehole’s shooter, but is more of a copy and paste eff Battlegrounds looks set to go from strength to strength, not least when Xbox One players have a timed-exclusive opportunity to try it out for themselves. With a nighttime setting potentially coming soon, and the prospect of destructible environments and story content in the far-flung future, it’s clear that Greene and his team hope to keep up the game’s momentum going by making sure that it continues to grow and evo Recently, the incredibly popular multiplayer shooter, PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds set the record for most concurrent users on Steam , breaking the streak of the Valve-developed game, Dota 2 . At the time, the Early Access title hit 1,342,857 players, while the MOBA reached 1,295,114. Well, it seems that count is still climbing and has now reached 1,523,179 million concurrent us In a few days, Epic Game’s co-op sandbox survival Early Access game, Fornite, will receive a new PvP Battle Royale mode that draws inspiration from Bluehole’s __ standalone Battle Royale survival shooter, PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds, which is the first of its k While the changes announced for PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds in the latest patch are exciting, fans are still holding out hope for some more news regarding the vaulting mechanic that was hinted at months ago. That feature would drastically alter the way the game is played, and with PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds selling over 10 million copies , there’s an argument to make big changes like vaulting as soon as possible – the lower the learning curve the better for a game that has quickly become the premier online multiplayer title of choice for milli Let me say that again: Bluehole expected within its first year on the market, PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds would ship at best 300,000 units. It has already sold 10 million in less than six months. Again, cr The new patch will also add a foggy weather mechanic to the game, which will make environmental awareness even more crucial for top tier play while also improving the game’s overall aesthetic presentation. The foggy weather mechanic was partially unveiled on Twitter yesterday to celebrate PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds concurrent users triumph on Steam recently, which saw the game surpass Dota 2 on its way to one million concurrent us Speaking to fans on Reddit during an AMA, Greene stated that he’d be very interested in pursuing a single-player campaign for PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds in the future. “I think the island we have could be a great location for an interesting story,” said the develo PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds is currently available in Early Access form on PC — via Steam — for $29.99 USD. A full release is expected in 2018. Further, an Xbox One version (via Xbox Game Preview) is expected to hit sometime later this y “We’ve had an ongoing relationship with Epic Games throughout PUBG DLC|https://pubgplayground.com/’s development as they are the creators of UE4, the engine we licensed for the game,” said Chang Han Kim, Vice President and Executive Producer for Bluehole, Inc. “After listening to the growing feedback from our community and reviewing the gameplay for ourselves, we are concerned that Fortnite may be replicating the experience for which PUBG is kno PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds was scheduled to have its full release this October, but was recently delayed ; however, PlayerUnknown, otherwise known as Brendan Greene, has stated that the game should still be launching by the end of the year. You can read our preview of the game here . The game is available via Steam Early Access for $29.99