PUBG: Battlegrounds is lastly able to ditch last-gen consoles. On Wednesday, the developer stated that the sport will transition to PS5 and Xbox Collection X/S on November 13.
Though the battle royale has been playable on current-gen consoles all alongside, it was operating as a PS4 or Xbox One sport. That helped it forged a large web (and possibly earn more money), but it surely additionally got here with technical limitations. The corporate stated the transfer to current-gen will "present our gamers with a extra secure gameplay setting on console and guarantee a smoother, extra seamless expertise with future updates."
PS5 gamers can count on the brand new model to play in 1440p at 60fps. Each the PS5 Professional and Xbox Collection X will attain 2160p at 60fps. Nevertheless, the 2 high-end programs will help Dynamic 4K decision. In the meantime, the Xbox Collection S will run at 1080p at 60fps or 1440p at 30fps. (Your alternative.)
Right here's how PUBG: Battlegrounds presently seems on PS5.
And that is the way it will take care of November 13. It's a refined distinction at first look, however you possibly can see extra element, together with pronounced shadows.
When the cutoff arrives, the sport will not be downloadable or playable on PS4 and Xbox One. PlayStation customers might want to obtain a separate PS5 model of the sport on November 13. If you have already got it put in in your Xbox Collection X/S, the current-gen replace will set up robotically through Microsoft's Sensible Supply. On each programs, your present account knowledge and bought gadgets will transition robotically.
PUBG left its last-gen customers a sentimental message that sounds a bit like a company layoff letter. "We nonetheless vividly keep in mind the epic battles, the heart-stopping moments, and the camaraderie that introduced us collectively," the corporate wrote. "We’re deeply grateful for each second you've spent with us over the previous eight years."
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