This critical success has also translated into commercial success as the game generated millions of U.S.
The game has also been critically acclaimed - it won the Best Multiplayer Game at The Game Awards in 2017 and its free-to-play mobile version for Android and iOS, released in 2018, was nominated for Best Mobile Game at The 2018 Game Awards. PUBG gained a devoted legion of fans in a short space of time after its release and cumulative unit sales of the game hit 70 million in July 2020. The highest number of concurrent players was recorded in January 2018 at 3.24 million. How many concurrent players does PUBG have?įirst released at the start of 2017, PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds (PUBG) is one of the most popular games on Steam and had over 444 thousand concurrent players in the last recorded month, August 2021.