PUBG players are in for an exciting second half of 2025. A few hours ago, well-known leaker PlayerIGN shared the alleged PUBG 2025 2H roadmap on X (formerly Twitter), and it has already started a buzz in the gaming community.
If these leaks turn out to be true, PUBG fans can expect major collaborations, gameplay updates, new features, and even map reworks coming in the next few months.
Note: These are leaks, not official announcements. It’s best to take this information with a pinch of salt until Krafton or Tencent confirm it.
What’s Coming to PUBG in 2025?
PUBG 2025 Roadmap:
• Gunplay update
• PUBG: Blindspot @ Gamescom
• New "contender" + game-mode
• Erangel update
• Halloween + winter game-modes
• Pop-artist collab
• Western IP + car + fashion collabs
• PUBG x PUBG Mobile esports
• PUBG: Black Budget – Closed Alpha pic.twitter.com/04pzmz3dtt— PlayerIGN (@PlayerIGN) July 30, 2025
According to the leaked roadmap, the developers have lined up some huge updates for both PUBG PC/Console and PUBG Mobile in Q3 and Q4 of 2025.
Q3 Highlights for PUBG PC/Console
- Aespa Collaboration: The collaboration with the popular K-pop group Aespa is reportedly already live in-game.
- UGC Alpha Release: A brand-new User Generated Content (UGC) feature is expected to be added, giving players creative control.
- Gunplay Updates: New adjustments and improvements to weapon handling and combat are planned.
- Bugatti Collaboration: A luxury car collaboration with Bugatti is reportedly coming, bringing premium skins and in-game vehicles.
Q4 Highlights for PUBG PC/Console
- Contender Feature: A new competitive feature called “Contender” is expected to launch.
- Erangel Rework: A big rework of Erangel, PUBG’s iconic map, could make its way to the game.
- New Mode Update: A fresh game mode will also be added, keeping the gameplay exciting.
What’s Coming to PUBG Mobile?
PUBG Mobile players also have plenty to look forward to, including massive collaborations and seasonal updates.
Q3 PUBG Mobile Updates
- Transformers Update: Already live as part of the 3.9 update, featuring new modes and skins.
- Metro Royale Update: Also included in the 3.9 update, bringing new content for Metro Royale fans.
- Car Collaboration: A new collaboration with a luxury car brand, possibly Porsche.
- 4.0 Update: The much-awaited Harry Potter-themed update.
Q4 PUBG Mobile Updates
- Halloween Mode: A new spooky, limited-time Halloween event mode.
- Pop Artist Collaboration: Another collaboration, possibly again with Aespa.
- Winter-Themed Mode: A long-awaited winter map/mode as part of the 4.1 update.
PUBG Franchise-Wide Content
The roadmap also teases franchise-wide collaborations across PUBG PC and Mobile:
- Q3:
PNC x Aespa collaboration (already part of PNC 2025).
Multiple celebrity collaborations to increase the game’s global appeal.
- Q4:
Western IP Collaboration: Possibly with a big Hollywood or gaming franchise.
Fashion Brand Collaboration: A premium in-game fashion collection.
Premium Car Collaboration: Another high-end car tie-up.
Esports Crossover Event: PNC x PMGC, combining PUBG PC and Mobile’s esports scene.
New PUBG Titles
The leak also hints at new PUBG IP titles coming soon:
- PUBG Blindspot: Expected to be revealed in Q3 at Bili Bili Worlds and Gamescom.
- PUBG Closed Alpha Test: A closed alpha for an upcoming PUBG title in Q4.
What Does This Mean for PUBG Players?
If these leaks are accurate, PUBG fans can expect back-to-back exciting content for the rest of 2025 from map reworks and new game modes to major crossovers with K-pop stars, luxury car brands, and global franchises.
It’s clear that Krafton and Tencent are aiming to keep PUBG fresh and competitive, catering to both casual players and the esports community.
Conclusion
While we wait for official confirmation from Krafton or Tencent, these leaks give us a glimpse of just how ambitious the PUBG team’s plans are for the coming months.
With collaborations like Aespa and Bugatti, an Erangel rework, and a brand-new UGC feature, PUBG 2025 is shaping up to be one of the most content-rich years in the game’s history.
Additional information about Q3 and Q4
In PUBG Mobile, “Q3” and “Q4” denote the third and fourth quarters of the year. To put it another way, it alludes to the season or game update time. Gaming companies frequently use Q3 and Q4 to monitor their seasons and updates.
What is Q3 (Third Quarter):
- The third three months of PUBG Mobile’s year are referred to by this term.
- The months of July, August, and September typically fall within this timeframe.
- New game content, themed events, and updates are released during this time.
What is Q4 (Fourth Quarter):
- The fourth three months of PUBG Mobile’s year are referred to by this term. Typically, this falls during October, November, and December.
- During this time, the game usually has major updates and season-ending events.
In short, the terms Q3 and Q4 refer to a particular time period in PUBG Mobile, and new updates and content are released during these periods.
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