TOP 100 FACTS ON PUBG

PUBG is one of the most famous battle royale games since its launch. PUBG has created the craze for battle royale games in India. Well if you are not from this planet and don’t know about PUBG and other battle royale games then click here. 

Today in this article we will know about Top 100 facts about PUBG. there are some facts which you may didn’t know before and might be surprised to know them.

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TOP 100 FACTS ON PUBG – 

• Full form of PUBG is Player Unknown’s Battle Ground.

• PUBG was released for PC on 23 March 2017.

• PUBG is available to play across all major gaming platforms Mobile phones, PC, PS4, Xbox.

• Brendan Greene is the man behind the PUBG. PUBG was created was Brendan Greene.

• PUBG was created by Brendan Greene after being inspired by reading Hunger Games books.

• Brendan Greene didn’t know anything about Programming and coding when he thought to develop PUBG. 

• The reason behind the game name Player Unkown’s Battle Ground is that the creator of the game used to play games with the name Player unknown.

• The Virtual Red Bandana is one of the rarest items in PUBG. When the game was launched in 2017, the pre-orders were bundled with the item and was available in loot boxes.

• UC’s full form is Unknown’s cash in PUBG Game. UC is used to purchase items in game.
• PUBG holds the world record for the most simultaneously played game of all time. In December 2017, the game hit 3,106,358 people playing the game simultaneously.

• The game broke its own record it made in September the same year 2017. Even today, PUBG is in the top five most played games by current count.

• ‘Winner Winner Chicken Dinner’ this line after winning the match was not decided by the game creators. It is said during the great depression, a period in the 1930s of economic crisis when people used to gamble. If they played with money and won, they could afford a chicken for dinner.

• The name Erangel was inspired by the creator Brendan Greene’s daughter Eryn. So combining ‘Eryn’ with ‘Angel’ gives us Erangle. 

• AI generated bots in the games were introduced in game to help new players of the game mainly till level 10.

• Bots are really bad at aim and shooting and that is done purposefully by the creators of the game.

• The parent company of PUBG for PC and consoles, Blue hole corporation didn’t spend any money on advertising the game.

• PUBG Mobile is one of the first mobile games to have its advertisements broadcasted on television in India.

• Pochinki, a famous spot in the Erangle map of PUBG, is a real location. Pochinki is a small village in Russia.

• School, located in Erangle, is actually taken from the infamous Chernobyl, Russia.

• Shelter, the underground bunkers filled with supplies is actually based on the abandoned storage of nuclear weapons, at Feodosia – Ukraine.

• Yasnaya Polyana, another famous spot on the map is a writer’s house museum, and also the former house of famous author Leo Tolstoy

• Rifles and snipers can deal some heavy damage regardless of where you shoot but a headshot deals 2.5x more damage than shooting any other part of the body. 

• The Dacia is the best car available in the game. It has great speed, mileage and protection. It’s best for a team of four to make a quick escape or reach a spot quickly.

• Desert Eagle pistol has more base damage then DMR MK14.MK14 deal a total of 61 damage per shot while Deagle deals 62 damage per shot.

• Safe zone was planned to be rectangle in shape but was made circular because of lack of coding knowledge.

• Cheating is never tolerated anywhere in the world. PUBG is the same, as many people who allegedly cheated in the game have been banned for as much as a 100 years!

• Stun Grenades are not always effective. Only 3 grenades out of 5 are effective nearly.

• The footsteps you here actually represent the enemy close to you and his position. PUBG utilizes 7.1 surround sound so you can accurately pinpoint the enemy just by their footsteps. 

• Frag Grenades have a max cook time of 5 seconds, Stun has 2.5, smoke grenades last 3 seconds. Molotovs don’t have a cook time and will explode on impact or five seconds after its thrown.

• M16a4 and MK Mutant are the most hated AR in the PUBG game.

• M416 and AKM are the most used AR in the game.

• PUBG Mobile was launched on 9 February 2018 for android and iOS.

• PUBG Mobile lite was released for android and iOS in August 2019.

• Crossbow is the most silenced weapon in the PUBG.

• Crossbows can kill an enemy with level 3 helmet with full durability. 

• 2 Wheeler bike is the fastest vehicle in the game.

• Miramar is the most played map on PUBG followed by Sanhok.

• Erangle is the most played map in PUBG Mobile followed by Sanhok. 

• Royale pass increased the revenue of the PUBG 5x in the very first week of it’s launch.

• Royale pass increased the revenue of the Bluehole nearly 365 times.

• PUBG Mobile moderators have banned more than 30,000 people in a single day which also includes 12 pro-PUBG Mobile players.

• The number of PUBG Mobile players is more than that of PUBG PC.

• Air Drops usually take place at the center of the safe zone.

• A single KAR 98 bullet goes downwards after traveling 300m.

• If you win a game without killing any enemy, you will be given a tag name “Pacifist”.

• 5 flare guns are spawned in a classic PUBG map.

• After its launch in 2017, various PUBG items found their way into the Steam Market, a digital marketplace that allows users to buy and sell certain in-game items. 

• Every gun in PUBG may have different damage, recoil and reloading speed. But the game physics is so complex that the bullets fired from a gun over distance losses its power.

• PUBG from early access was a popular game and it was first to Broke Dota 2 total active players record. PUBG also got nominated in my gaming awards and now it has won 9 awards so far.

• According to the SuperData research, they estimated that the game’s April sales surpass US$34 million, making it one of the top 10 highest grossing revenue games. The game also exceeded revenue from Overwatch and Counter-Strike: Global Offensive.

• PUBG introduced a new feature called 3D replay that can be found in the game settings. It also allows players to record other players before they get killed.

• 5% of PUBG owners are CS:GO players.

• One of the funniest and unique pubg facts is that players can’t be hit by a bullet while they are inside the water.

• One can climb at the very top of the bridge between Military bases to the other side of the island.

• MK14 has the most recoil in the game.

• In 2017, PUBG game were a lot buggier as many users reported game crashes, glitches And that is the reason, many PUBG players switched to Fortnite at that time.

• Micro UZI has the highest fire rate in the game. 

• M249 is the only gun in the game which can store 100 bullets in one round.

• AKM has a glitch in firing as the firing speed becomes super slow and sticky that is the reason many players switched to M762 Beryl.

• Akm ironsight is the best ironsight in the game to fire.

• M249 has the highest reloading time in the game followed by DP-28.

• SMG’s have relatively more firing speed then AR guns.

• Suppressed Groza is the deadliest gun in the game.

• M416+ Kar98k is the most used gun combination in the game.

• Aug A3 is the best gun in the game for spray because of its exceptionally low recoil.

• MK14 is the only DMR which can be fired at auto.

• Bootcamp is the deadliest place in the PUBG followed by Gergopol.

• AWM has the highest damage and range in the game. Awm deals with a total of 105 damage per shot.

• AWM is the only gun in the PUBG whose single shot can kill an enemy of level 3 helmet with full durability. 

• AR used to support 8x scope in Season 1 of the PUBG Mobile. 

• Biggest Scope in PUBG is 15x. Which can be only equipped on Sniper rifles and DMR only.

• Livik is the smallest map in PUBG Mobile with a size of only 2*2 km.

• Miramar is the biggest map in PUBG with a whooping size of 8*8 km.

• Miramar has 15% more snipers and DMR as compared to other maps.

• Vikendi map has most SMG’s as compared to other maps.

• Vikendi is the least played map on PUBG Mobile. 

• Only Livi map has 15 minute long classic matches.

• 52 players participate in a classic match of Livik while 100 players participate in other maps.

• Glacier M416 is the most loved and desired gn skin in PUBG Mobile.

• M24 is the rarest sniper rifle in Erangle map.

• Vss is the only Sniper whose fire marks are not shown in enemies screen. 

• VSS and Win 94 are only 2 guns in PBG which comes with a pre- installed scope.

• Helicopters can only be used in Payload mode.

• Payload mode has a glitch which lets the player multiple the flare gun.  

• PUBG has banned many hackers on live screen many times. 

• If you make your ranking into Top 500 in any server you will get conqueror title. 

• Novorepnoye and Georgopol have flare guns in almost every match.

• You can earn free UC in PUBG by Playing Bonus challenge. 

• PUBG has sold over 70 Million copies by 2020

• PUBG Mobile and PUBG Mobile Lite both have over 100 Million + downloads.

• PUBG is the third most played game in the word player count wise. A total of 600 million players have played PUBG

• PUBG has earned 1.3 Billion USD alone in 2020.

• PUBG World League has a prize pool of 4,25,000 USD.

• PUBG is owned by Blue hole not Tencent. Tencent has just purchased some share in PUBG. 

• Game for peace is the Chinese version of PUBG Mobile game.

• DBS is the only Shotgun in the Airdrop boxes. 

• Initially M24 was only available through air drop boxes.

• BRDM are bulletproof; they can run on ground and float in water as well. That’s why BRDM is the safest transport in the game.

• Players can earn a free Player rename card after reaching level 10.
• You cannot play with a global version friend if you are playing in Chinese version of PUBG.
• Players can earn free rewards in game by inviting their friends in game.