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PUBG: Battlegrounds

The original 100-player battle royale.

Free to playBattle royaleA battle-royale pioneer with millions of players
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What it is

PUBG: Battlegrounds is Krafton's genre-defining battle royale, now free to play. Up to 100 players parachute onto large maps, scavenge for gear and fight to be the last person or squad alive, with a more grounded, tactical feel than most rivals. It runs on Steam.

Why play it

  • Free to play with realistic, tactical gunplay.
  • Large maps that reward smart positioning and looting.
  • Solo, duo and squad modes with cross-play options.
Worth knowing

Its slower, tactical pace suits patience more than run-and-gun play.

How to get started

PUBG: Battlegrounds is free to play and available on Steam. Install it straight from Steam, or use the official Krafton site, then create or sign in to your account and you are ready to play. Its pricing and availability are always managed by Krafton on the official channels.

FAQ

PUBG: Battlegrounds — common questions

Is PUBG: Battlegrounds free to play?

Yes — PUBG: Battlegrounds is free to play. You can download and start playing at no cost via Steam. It may offer optional purchases, but they are not required to play.

Is PUBG: Battlegrounds on Steam?

Yes — PUBG: Battlegrounds is on Steam, where it is free to play. You can install it straight from your Steam library.

What do I need to play PUBG: Battlegrounds on PC?

You can install PUBG: Battlegrounds from Steam, or from the official Krafton site. Create the required account, then install and launch the game.

What kind of game is PUBG: Battlegrounds?

PUBG: Battlegrounds is a battle royale game by Krafton. The free battle royale that defined the genre, with grounded gunplay, large maps and tense last-squad-standing matches.