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Destructible Terrain Enhancements and Gameplay Adjustments

Patch29.1
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29.1 Highlights arrive with Live Maintenance Schedule, map rotation details, destructible terrain on Rondo, new Pickaxe melee weapon, and Ranked Season 29 updates.

  • New: Destructible terrain on Rondo allows breaking certain materials to create cover.
  • New: Pickaxe melee weapon with 60 damage and terrain destruction capability.
  • Updated: Map rotation schedule for PC and Console from April to May.
Destructible Terrain Enhancements and Gameplay Adjustments

29.1 Highlights

Live Maintenance Schedule

  • PC: April 9, 12 AM – 8:30 AM (UTC)
  • Console: April 18, 1 AM – 9 AM (UTC)

Map Service

PC players can anticipate the next rotation every Wednesday at 2 AM UTC, while Console players can expect the same every Thursday at 7 AM UTC.

Week PC Date Console Date
Week 1 April 9 April 18
Week 2 April 17 April 25
Week 3 April 24 May 2
Week 4 May 1 May 9
Week 5 May 8 May 16

Live Server – Normal Match

Map Select Regions (AS, SEA)

Week Fixed Favored Map Rotation Etc.
Week 1 Erangel Miramar, Taego, Rondo Vikendi
Week 2 Erangel Taego, Rondo Sanhok Karakin

World: Rondo

New Feature: Destructible Terrain

Introducing the Destructible Terrain feature, the first chapter of the environmental destruction feature we've announced in our 2024 Roadmap.

  • You can now destroy terrain to create cover during battles.
  • Concrete, cement, rock, or stone terrain is not destructible.

New Weapon: Pickaxe

Rondo's new melee weapon, the Pickaxe, can destroy terrain and looks perfect for the task.

  • Inventory slot: Melee Weapons
  • Damage: 60

Ranked

Season 29

  • Rondo has been added to the map pool with a 10% matchmaking probability.
  • The leaderboard will reset after the live server maintenance.

Survivor Pass

System Updates

Single click on the mission area within the Pass lobby banner takes you to the mission page. A new yellow dot notification will keep you informed on new weekly missions.

Rewards

The 20% BP Boost is now available as a free reward for all players.

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