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PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS Update 41.1 Live
PUBG: Battlegrounds Update 41.1 is now live, introducing the co-op PvE roguelite mode Xeno Point and a crossover with Stellar Blade, featuring its protagonist EVE. The update also includes Destructible Terrain on Erangel and new attachments. Additionally, the article mentions trailers and releases for MOUSE: P.I. For Hire, Samson: A Tyndalston Story, Zombuds, Super Alloy Crush, and a collaboration between KPop Demon Hunters and CookieRun: Kingdom.
PUBG and Stellar Blade come together in the unlikeliest collab, and it'll make your wallet cry
PUBG Battlegrounds has collaborated with Stellar Blade, adding Stellar Blade protagonist Eve as a new cosmetic character. Players can unlock Eve's outfits and hairstyles through a gacha system, which is noted for its high potential cost. The update also introduces a new game mode called Xeno Point and other map and attachment changes.
PUBG: Battlegrounds' new PvE mode is all about fighting off an alien invasion, and/or hiding in a big man-made dirt hole
Krafton has launched a new PvE mode for PUBG: Battlegrounds called Xeno Point, where players team up to fight an alien robot invasion. The mode features roguelike elements with increasing difficulty and new "supers" and "blue chip skills." Additionally, the 41.1 update introduces destructible terrain to Erangel and includes crossover content with Stellar Blade and Aespa.
PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS Launches Xeno Point
PUBG: Battlegrounds has launched a new game mode called Xeno Point as part of its version 41.1 patch. This update introduces fresh gameplay elements to the popular battle royale title.
Danger Zone
PUBG: Battlegrounds has issued a notice detailing the number of accounts banned between March 30th and April 5th for violating terms of service. The notice aims to inform players about ongoing efforts to maintain fair play.
Morning Esports and Competitions
The Xeno Point Streamer Challenge for PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS is set to take place. This event highlights the competitive esports scene within the popular battle royale title.
PUBG Update 41.1 Adds Xeno Point PvE Mode, Stellar Blade Crossover and aespa Return | Invision Game Community
PUBG BATTLEGROUNDS Update 41.1 introduces the new Xeno Point PvE roguelite mode, a crossover event with Stellar Blade featuring protagonist EVE, and the return of the aespa collaboration. The update also includes gameplay enhancements like destructible terrain on Erangel and new strategic options for players on PC and consoles.
PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS Update 41.1 Adds New Xeno Point Mode, Stellar Blade Crossover, and aespa Return
KRAFTON has released Update 41.1 for PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS, introducing a new co-op PvE roguelite mode called Xeno Point with an alien threat. The update also features crossover content from the action game Stellar Blade, including protagonist EVE, and brings back in-game items from the K-pop group aespa.
Morning Patches
This article provides a brief overview of recent game updates, including patch notes for EA SPORTS FC 26 version 1.5.3, Marathon update 1.0.5.3, and PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS update 41.1. It also mentions NVIDIA APP version 11.0.6.383.
(For Southeast Asia) PlayStation Store: March 2026’s top downloads
PlayStation has revealed the top downloaded games for March 2026 across PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, and PlayStation VR2. MLB The Show 26 led in the US and Canada, while Crimson Desert topped the charts in Asia. The Seven Deadly Sins: Origin dominated the free-to-play category.
Sunday Esports and Competitions
The final stage of the PUBG Global Series 3 continued on Day 3, featuring intense competition in PUBG: Battlegrounds. This event is part of a larger series of esports competitions.
PUBG’s Final Anniversary Mission: 1,000 G-Coin Up for Grabs
PUBG Studios is concluding its 9th anniversary celebration with a final mission offering 1,000 G-Coin to 45 lucky players. To enter, participants must play PUBG during the anniversary weekend and comment on a post sharing their favorite anniversary moment, along with their in-game name (IGN) and platform. The mission runs from April 2nd to April 5th, with winners selected randomly.
PUBG's new co-op PvE mode, Xeno Point, offers a strange vision of a post-battle royale future
PUBG Battlegrounds is introducing a new co-op PvE mode called Xeno Point, separate from its core battle royale experience. This mode features squad-based gameplay with progression systems, crafting, and upgraded weapons. While the preview suggests the mode is manageable even on higher difficulties, its long-term appeal and originality remain a question.
Krafton, Flyquest, Arbitrum invest $3.5M in Psychedelic Games' MOBA Golden Tides
Psychedelic Games, the developer of the upcoming MOBA Golden Tides, has secured $3.5 million in funding from Krafton, FlyQuest, and Arbitrum Gaming Ventures. The company aims to build a sustainable competitive ecosystem through strategic partnerships rather than traditional venture capital. This investment will support the development and launch of Golden Tides, which seeks to innovate within the MOBA genre.
Danger Zone
PUBG: Battlegrounds issued a notice regarding weekly bans for the period of March 23rd to March 29th. This notice addresses the ongoing efforts to combat cheating within the game.
April Fools’ Day pranks and events around the MMORPG and MMO world, 2026 edition
MMORPGs across the industry celebrated April Fools' Day 2026 with a variety of in-game events, pranks, and humorous patch notes. Titles like Guild Wars 2, World of Warcraft, Star Trek Online, and Final Fantasy XIV participated with unique in-game activities and themed content.
Starfield hits PS5 preorders: Elder Scrolls vibes incom... | TAG
Starfield is now available for preorder on PlayStation 5, with its release set for April 7, offering Standard and Premium editions. Mario Kart World on Nintendo Switch 2 has received a patch that nerfs the blue shell's frequency and speed. Aspyr has released a patch for Tomb Raider 1-3 Remastered to address questionable outfit textures after fan criticism.
Call Of Duty's April Fools Joke Brings The Franchise's Smallest Map And A Dead Meme
Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 is celebrating April Fools' Day with a new, extremely small map called GRWM, designed as a limited-time free-for-all mode. Matches conclude when a player reaches 67 eliminations, referencing a dated meme, and are accompanied by a double XP event. This follows a similar April Fools' prank in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare.
Fortnite's Wacky April Fools' Update Adds Big Heads, Rideable Llamas, And Finger Guns For 24 Hours
Fortnite received a 24-hour April Fools' Day update adding features like big heads, rideable llamas, finger guns, and disabling fall damage in unranked and Blitz matches. The update also included balance adjustments and accessibility options, alongside the start of Fortnite OG Season 8. This event follows recent layoffs at Epic Games due to a reported downturn in Fortnite engagement.
PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS INTRODUCES “PROP HUNT” AS A LIMITED-TIMED APRIL FOOLS’ EVENT
PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS has launched a limited-time April Fools' event called "Prop Hunt" in its Arcade mode. This mode divides players into Props who disguise themselves as objects and Hunters who must find and eliminate them. The event is available from March 30 to April 7 on multiple maps.