December 3, 2018 Chicken Dinner PUBG Mobile revenue grows 166 per cent to surpass Fortnite for the first time Brendan Greene’s handheld battle royale earned $12 million in the week ending Black Friday
December 3, 2018 Royale PUBG Mobile hits 30 million daily active players and 200 million downloads in eight months Handheld battlegrounds held the second highest MAU count among all mobile games this quarter
October 17, 2018 Winner Winner PUBG Mobile has scored over 100m downloads on Google Play Tencent's mobile battle royale reaches Android milestone two months after hitting it across platforms
September 26, 2018 Drop In PUBG Mobile’s first Star Challenge Champions series launches with a $600,000 prize pool Mobile esports series kicks off with a focus on putting big names centre-stage
September 20, 2018 Stuck The Landing Tencent’s PUBG Mobile glides past the $75m mark in revenue despite China roadblocks $25m of that has come in the last 31 days
September 14, 2018 Monetisation Blow China's regulatory roadblocks stop most downloaded game PUBG Mobile from making money Despite 100 million downloads and 50 million active users, there are no IAPs
September 10, 2018 Pubg Tencent is holding its first PUBG Mobile tournament in India PUBG Mobile Campus Championship 2018 will pit teams from 1000 colleges against each other
August 17, 2018 Dinners On Them Tencent’s PUBG Mobile racks up over 100m downloads The mobile iteration of the popular battle royale game launched four months ago
August 14, 2018 Time Out Tencent's relationship with Riot strained over differences on mobile gaming Riots declining playerbase also a point of contention
August 14, 2018 Nice PUBG Mobile has made $50 million in revenue The battle royale received a shot in the arm following the introduction of the Royale Pass
August 13, 2018 Winner Winner Chicken Salad Tencent soft-launches PUBG Lite in the Philippines on Android Just a lite update for you
August 3, 2018 Quite Possible PUBG Mobile is bringing Mission Impossible: Fallout to its pocket-sized battlegrounds The month-long campaign to bring tie-in content and challenges to PUBG is already underway
July 25, 2018 Drop Together PUBG Mobile introduces a new 'Clans' community feature Update also brings achievements and deathmatch-inspired War Mode to the mobile port
July 25, 2018 Chicken Fund PUBG Mobile hits $30m in revenue in four months The battle royale title saw revenues trip upon the introduction of the royale pass
July 6, 2018 Live Drop Live.me’s new streaming app Fluxr will promote Playerunknown’s Battlegrounds esports Streaming platform’s new app is looking to grow the mobile esports market
July 5, 2018 Battle Royale Fortnite Mobile has five times the revenue of PUBG but half the downloads Fortnite made $92 million revenue in the 11 weeks ending on June 18th, compared to PUBG’s $19 million
July 2, 2018 Goodnite PUBG Corp ends Epic Games lawsuit over PUBG and Fortnite copyright infringement claims Brings end to battle royale spat
June 27, 2018 Royalties PUBG Mobile raking in $700k a day thanks to the new Royale Pass Revenues boosted by 365 per cent in one week
June 22, 2018 Winner Winner Chicken Dinner Steel Media wins SpecialEffect’s #ChickenForCharity PUBG tournament as event raises over £10k Incredible scenes
June 22, 2018 Winner Report: PUBG developer Bluehole snaps up mobile studio Delusion Studio The terms of the deal are currently unknown
June 21, 2018 Charity Dinner Steel Media on the hunt for chicken dinners in SpecialEffect #ChickenForCharity PUBG tournament Your favourite b2b journos are entering the fray to raise money for charity
June 20, 2018 Winner Winner Chicken Dinner Playerunknown's Battlegrounds breaks 400 million players PUBG also draws a crowd of 87 million players each and every single day
June 19, 2018 Unlocked Tencent takes on Fortnite’s battle pass with the PUBG Mobile Royale Pass Playerunknown’s Battlegrounds’ battle pass looks rather familiar
June 15, 2018 Winner Winner Report: Tencent set to acquire 10% of PUBG developer Bluehole for $500 million Sale is not intended to raise capital for Bluehole but instead is a chance for early investors to cash out
June 1, 2018 Opinion PUBG Corp's lawsuit against Epic's Fortnite could set an uncomfortable precedent This market has been built on a cycle of iteration and improvement which could end if the Playerunknown's Battlegrounds firm wins this case
May 29, 2018 There Can Be Only One PUBG Corp sues Epic over Fortnite Battle Royale Follows threats last September and a lawsuit against NetEase
May 17, 2018 Dau Royale PUBG Mobile amasses 10 million daily active users Most downloaded game in over 100 countries and areas
May 2, 2018 Chicken Little PUBG Mobile’s first week revenues on iOS only a fifth of Fortnite’s Players outside of China spent $700,000 in its first week of monetisation
April 30, 2018 Big Deal Tencent eyes investment in Playerunknown's Battlegrounds outfit Bluehole Local media reports investment could equal around $468 million
April 6, 2018 Clone Dinner PUBG developer sues NetEase over mobile 'clones' Rules of Survival and Knives Out Lawsuit demands removal of titles
March 29, 2018 Stats Royale NetEase’s Knives Out pulled in more than 50 million monthly active users in January According to Newzoo, the battle royale genre may just have something going for it
March 28, 2018 The Charticle PUBG Mobile versus Fortnite Mobile: Which is performing better? The battle royale commences
March 21, 2018 Chart Royale Playerunknown’s Battleground Mobile grabs top spot on iOS free games chart in 17 countries The battle royale title is also the second spot in Germany and the US
March 20, 2018 Chickens On The Menu Playerunknown’s Battlegrounds Mobile launches in America and Canada on iOS and Android Further release dates for other regions to be revealed soon
March 16, 2018 Touched Down Playerunknown’s Battlegrounds Mobile journeys West with Canada soft launch Available for download from the Google Play store
February 27, 2018 Chart Royale Tencent’s PUBG: Exhilarating Battlefield tops the mobile battle royale stakes in February Tencent's Playerunkown's Battlegrounds duo make top five most downloaded for February
February 23, 2018 Iap Inspector How does Rules of Survival monetise? IAPs from the players' perspective
February 16, 2018 Winner Winner Chicken Dinner Playerunknown’s Battlegrounds mobile games are killing it on the Chinese App Store Battle royale games have been downloaded more than 150 million times on mobile
February 13, 2018 Chicken Dinner? How well are NetEase's Playerunknown's Battlegrounds-like mobile games grossing? Looking at Rules of Survival and Knives Out post-monetisation
December 19, 2017 Rules Of Survival Championship NetEase kicks off $650,000 championship for PUBG clone Rules of Survival $150,000 for the overall winners at the finals in China
December 19, 2017 Downloads Out NetEase's PUBG clone Knives Out surpasses 100 million downloads in just over a month Cleared this milestone while still in beta
December 13, 2017 Downloads Royale NetEase's PUBG-like Rules of Survival racks up 15 million downloads Chinese publisher sets up tournament featuring 30 popular streamers and content creators across the globe
December 8, 2017 What's The Target? Can PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds and Call of Duty raise the bar for mobile shooters? And if they can't, what will?
December 1, 2017 Shooting Blanks? It’s got millions of downloads but what is NetEase's plan to monetise its PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds clones? First move advantage on hold
December 1, 2017 Two New Battlegrounds Tencent reveals two new mobile games based on PC hit PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds One traditional, one a little more action-focused
November 29, 2017 Newzoo Estimates Global games market now expected to grow to $116 billion in 2017 Newzoo adjusts its expectations to account for popular trends in games
November 27, 2017 Mobile Hit In-waiting? PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds is coming to mobile through Tencent partnership Set to launch in China first