General
Q: When is the release date for PLAYERUNKNOWN’S BATTLEGROUNDS on PlayStation 4?
A: PLAYERUNKNOWN’S BATTLEGROUNDS will be coming to PlayStation 4 on Dec. 7, 2018 at 12am local time.
Q: Is there a pre-order bonus?
A: Yes, we’ve partnered with PlayStation and Naughty Dog to bring elements of Uncharted and The Last of Us to PLAYERUNKNOWN’S BATTLEGROUNDS. All PlayStation players that pre-ordered PLAYERUNKNOWN’S BATTLEGROUNDS will receive a Nathan Drake outfit as well as Ellie’s backpack.
Additional items are included in the different pre-order bundles (Looter’s Digital Edition, Survivor’s Digital Edition, Champion’s Digital Edition), including an exclusive PlayStation avatar and theme.
Q: When will the pre-order bonuses be available?
A: The exclusive Nathan Drake Desert Outfit and Ellie’s Backpack pre-order bonuses will be available when the game releases on Dec 7.
For NA & ASIA: The avatar and theme are available as an instant download.
For EMEA/OC/Korea: The avatar and theme will be made available on Dec 7.
Q: How much will the game cost?
A: To give players both options and value, we have the following pre-order options available. Note that some of these bundles are available for pre-order only.
- Disc Edition
- $29.99 USD (MSRP) / €29.99 EUR (MSRP)
- Includes: Base Game, Pre-Order Bonuses
- Looter’s Digital Edition
- $29.99 USD (MSRP) / €29.99 EUR (MSRP)
- Includes: Base Game, Pre-Order Bonuses
- Survivor’s Digital Edition
- $59.99 USD (MSRP) / €49.99 EUR (MSRP)
- Includes: Base Game, Pre-Order Bonuses, Survivor Pass: Vikendi, 2,300 G-Coin Pack, 20,000 BP
- Champion’s Digital Edition
- $89.99 USD (MSRP) / €59.99 EUR (MSRP)
- Includes: Base Game, Pre-Order Bonuses, Survivor Pass: Vikendi, 6,000 G-Coin Pack, 20,000 BP
Q: Will I need PlayStation Plus to play PLAYERUNKNOWN’S BATTLEGROUNDS on PlayStation 4?
A: Since PLAYERUNKNOWN’S BATTLEGROUNDS is an online game, both internet and a PlayStation Plus membership is required.
Q: Does the PlayStation 4 version have the same content as PC or as Xbox One?
Console parity is very important for us, however, custom matches, and event mode will be releasing for PlayStation 4 at a later date. Map and mode selection will be turned on after servers fill up to a suitable population that can support these features.
Q: Will you be able to pre-load?
A: Yes, you will be able to pre-load PLAYERUNKNOWN’S BATTLEGROUNDS 48h in advance.
Q: Will PlayStation 4 players have access to test servers?
A: Yes, everyone who owns the game will have access to the Public Test Servers when they are online.
Q: Will the physical version of the game be account-bound or can I lend it to a friend?
A: The physical copy of the game is the full entitlement and isn’t “locked” to a specific account. As long as you have a copy of the physical disc (and a PlayStation Plus account), you can play PLAYERUNKNOWN’S BATTLEGROUNDS.
Q: What age rating is PUBG?
A: PUBG has received an ESRB T rating. Ratings vary by market globally, as determined by regional ratings boards.
Q: How much disk space will PUBG require on PlayStation 4?
A: A minimum of 25GB free space is required.
Gameplay
Q: Will all the maps be available on PlayStation 4 immediately?
A: PlayStation 4 will launch with three iconic maps – Erangel, Miramar, and Sanhok. Please see PUBG.com for all the latest information.
Q: How will servers be separated?
A: Similar to the Xbox One version of PLAYERUNKNOWN’S BATTLEGROUNDS.
Q: Can I play with a keyboard and mouse on PlayStation 4?
A: Mouse and keyboard support is not currently supported.
Q: Will cross-play be available between Xbox One, PlayStation 4 and PC?
A: It’s not a feature that will be available at launch, but we’re interested in working with our partners to explore cross-play functionality.
Graphical
Q: Is there a difference between PLAYERUNKNOWN’S BATTLEGROUNDS on PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 4 Pro?
A: PUBG on the PlayStation 4 Pro has some performance improvements and increased graphical fidelity.
Q: Does PLAYERUNKNOWN’S BATTLEGROUNDS support HDR?
A: Yes, both PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 4 Pro support HDR.
Q: Will there be 4k resolution?
A: PLAYERUNKNOWN’S BATTLEGROUNDS on PlayStation 4 does not support native 4k resolution.
Q: What framerate will this be playable at?
A: The game will be playable at 30 fps.