Player Unknown: Battlegrounds
What is it about in Player Unknown: Battlegrounds?
PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds or commonly known as PUBG is a ragingly popular online multiplayer battle royal game that was released by PUBG Corporation. It has been developed based upon a 2000 Japanese film called Battle Royale. In PUBG, as many as a hundred players land on an island through a parachute and scavenge for equipment and weapons to kill the opponents and at the same time avoid getting killed by others. At the beginning of the game, there is a safe area on the map of the game which decreases in size as the game progresses, causing all the players that have survived till then to be confined to tighter areas that escalate encounters. The last player or team of players that are left standing at the end is the winner of the round.
The game was launched in 2017 for Windows but its rapid rise to fame resulted in its expansion to platforms such as Xbox One, iOS, PlayStation 4, and Android. With its quick rise in popularity, PUBG is now one of the most-played and best-selling video game of competitive gaming history, it has sold over 50 million copies of the game and there are over 400 million players of PUBG across the globe which includes those who play it from their mobiles.
PUBG has received many awards including multiple ‘Game of the Year’ nominations. Several PUBG tournaments have also been organized by the producers of the game which have taken up well with the competitive online gaming world.
To which category belongs Player Unknown: Battlegrounds?
Battle royale, Multiplayer
How to play Player Unknown: Battlegrounds?
PUBG is a shooter game that is played player versus player. In this battle royale, there are up to 100 players where the players attack and kill others and protect themselves to be the last man or last team standing, making this game a large scale version of a death match for the last man standing. Players have the option of starting the match as a solo player, pair up with one other player to make a duo, or even with a small team of players that can include a maximum of four players. The solo, duo or team players then compete to be the last ones alive to win the round in the video game.
All the players start without any gear other than customized clothing options which do not have any effect on the game-play. After landing onto the map with the parachute, the players start searching ghost towns, buildings, and other sites to look for vehicles, weapons, armor, and other important equipment. All of this is strategically spread out on the map, with high-risk zones having a better collection of equipment. Players can also grab weapons and other equipment from killed players.
During the game, after every few minutes, the playable area of the gameplay map beings to shrink in the direction of any random location and any player that is left on the outside of the safe area takes incremented damage and is subsequently eliminated if the player fails to enter the safe zone in time.
Can you play Player Unknown: Battlegrounds on mobile?
The question is: why should you play Player Unknown: Battlegrounds on your mobile phone? Well, we are thinking, that playing the game on your mobile has the following two benefits over just playing it on your computer:
- You can play Player Unknown: Battlegrounds when you are outside (at school, at work, etc.)
- You can hide your war strategy, if you are in one room with your opponents.
Player Unknown: Battlegrounds is available for download on following operation systems: iOS & Android
What are the usual betting markets for Player Unknown: Battlegrounds?
For esports betting, PUBG offers a lot of potentials and is quickly rising through the ranks to become a crowd’s favorite. These are the betting markets that you can place bets on during esports PUBG tournaments:
- Most Kills: You can bet on the team to end the game with more kills than the opposing team.
- Outrights: Just like it is offered for a lot of other esports games; PUBG also has an offer of outright markets that are also offered for PUBG. Here you can place bets on the winner of the tournament for any tournament being played for PUBG.
- Map Winner: Here you can bet on a certain team on the odds that it will win one round of map out of a series of maps being played in the game.
Which bookmakers accept bets on Player Unknown: Battlegrounds?
PUBG is the new hottest sensation in the competitive gaming world of online video games. Due to its huge potential and ever-increasing popularity, esports bookmakers have made it possible to not only bet on the games but also play it through their websites. Here is a list of reputable and credible PUBG esports bookmakers where you can not only become a part of PUBG tournaments but can also place bets on different tournaments to increase your odds of winning:
