Since; its 2017 release, Player Unknown’s Battlegrounds, or PUBG, has become a global phenomenon. Since it was made available for smartphones, the game’s awareness has expanded exponentially. After; being released for iOS and Android devices last year, PUBG Mobile has evolved into a social trend. However; despite its enormous popularity, there are still some intriguing mysteries surrounding the game. So; below are some fascinating PUBG facts that even most die-hard fans are unaware of.
1. Red Bandana
One of PUBG’s most elusive items is the virtual red bandana. Pre-orders; came with the item and were available in loot boxes when the game first launched in 2017. The bandana’s rarity increased dramatically after a while when the boxes stopped or only occasionally included it. The in-game item was purchased by a user for up to US$ 1000 (Rs. 69,000), according to a Kotaku report.
2. Winner Winner Chicken Dinner
We all yearn for the words “Winner Winner Chicken Dinner” to flash across our screens as a victory announcement. But neither the game’s creator nor the phrase itself came up with it. It is said that people used to gamble during the Great Depression, a time of economic crisis in the 1930s. If they used the money to gamble and won, they could buy a chicken for dinner. The idiom gained popularity over time and developed into what it is today.
3. Pochinki Is Real
Pochinki shouldn’t be an unfamiliar term if you have played in PUBG’s Erangle map. The map’s location became popular due to its central location and good hiding spots. The map of pochinki was taken from several rural localities present in Russia.
4. Pubg Can Ban You For 100 Years
Cheating is not an option, whether in the real world or virtual. The same applies to PUBG, where many players accused of cheating have received lifetime bans! The company defines cheating as using inappropriate programs, bug abuse, etc., and states that it can result in a complete ban.
5. Deston Security Key And Room Location
If you want to get the best stuff in the game and significantly outplay your opponents, you’ll need to discover the PUBG Deston security key and room locations. Deston, the newest map in the game, is currently the largest in PUBG’s history and brings together various places and a sizable metropolis. You can once more discover security keys across the map to open up locked rooms containing valuable treasure.
6. Pubg Cross-Play
With the PUBG cross-play system, players can play with other console gamers, significantly expanding the player base. On both the mobile and console versions of PUBG, enabling cross-play is straightforward and can all be done within the game itself. Simply use the in-game friends list to search for their names and “follow” them. After this is completed, you can simply invite them to games with various cross-platform players, just as you would for players on your platform.
7. Water Used To Be Bulletproof
Water was impenetrable in the early days of PUBG. Gunfire was avoidable, and players could stay safe by swimming under the water. The surface of the water was inaccessible to even the most petite bullet. This is not the case with the game as it exists today. Although gunfire can penetrate the surface and hit enemies beneath it, water still provides resistance to bullets.
8. PUBG Mobile Highest Downloads Come From India
Sensor Tower claims that PUBG Mobile receives the most downloads in India. According to the report, India receives more than 175 million downloads, making it the most popular country. According to a more recent report, the game had been downloaded more than 200 million times in India before the ban.
9. PUBG Mobile Indian Web-Series
Dosti Ka Naya Maidan, an Indian web series based on the popular mobile game PUBG Mobile, can be found on the official YouTube channel for PUBG Mobile India.
10. 3D Replays
PUBG lets you record gameplay in multiple cinematic camera views is a little-known aspect of the game. In this context, the term “3D” refers to the fact that, in PUBG, replays can be viewed from any camera angle other than the third-person or first-person shooter angle. You can even record gameplay from the perspective of other players until they or you are killed.
