Krafton Co., Ltd. announced that it will officially launch PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS (hereinafter referred to as Battlegrounds) on the global online game platform ‘Epic Games Store’.
Battlegrounds, a representative title of the battle royale genre, was first released through Steam Early Access in 2017 and has continued to be serviced through various platforms, including PC and consoles. Krafton is expanding its service channel to the Epic Games Store so that more global users can access Battlegrounds. Starting on the 8th, you can play Battlegrounds through the Epic Games Store, and cross-play with the Steam platform is also possible.
You can experience Battlegrounds on the Epic Games Store even before its official release. After the 21.1 live server update on the 6th, the Battlegrounds store page will be opened in advance, and users will be able to download the game in advance.
Additionally, promotions and events are held for Epic Games Store users. From December 6 to January 5, 2023, you can obtain the ‘Founder’s Pack’, which consists of various in-game items such as weapons, costumes, helmets, and bags. In addition, there are ‘Starter Pack’ and ‘Special Supply’ events where you can get special items.
Taeseok Jang, General Manager of PUBG Studio, said, “Krafton and PUBG Studio are continuing various activities such as expansion of platforms and services and new map updates with the goal of ‘BATTLEGROUNDS FOR ALL.’” “We hope to be able to deliver Battleground’s original battle royale experience to many users through the launch of the Epic Games Store.”
Meanwhile, more detailed information about Battlegrounds can be found on the official cafe.
Source: Pangyo Techno Valley Official Newsroom
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