With the release of a brand newPUBG: Battlegroundsupdate comes an extended period of server maintenance for both Xbox and PlayStation consoles. But, once completed, update 18.1 will be available with some brand new content.
If you’re on PC, no downtime is expected this week, as update 18.1 was previously deployed on the platform last week. But, console users will find the game’s servers offline for a total of 7 hours later today. Check out the full server maintenance schedule below to find out when you can jump back in.
PUBG: Battlegrounds Server Downtime Schedule On June 15th
As confirmed by theofficialPUBG: BattlegroundsSupport Twitter account, server maintenance for the release of update 18.1 will begin onWednesday, June 15th, 2022at9PM PT. For other parts of the world, this will beThursday, June 16th, 2022at12AM ET / 5AM BST / 6AM CEST / 1PM KST.
Servers are expected to be offline for a total of 7 hours; during this time players will be unable to log in and playPUBGon Xbox and PlayStation consoles. Downtime is only for the console version ofPUBG: Battlegrounds, PC players should not experience any connectivity issues during this time.
Once the servers are back online, players will be prompted to download a new patch, which will include all of the new content found in update 18.1.
PUBG: Battlegrounds Update 18.1 Details
Although the game’s servers will be offline for an extended period of time, it’ll be worth the wait.
Update 18.1 includes a bunch of server fixes, item balancing, the beginning of a new ranked season, and much more. But, most importantly, some big map changes. As reported in the official patch notes, the following changes are being made in update 18.1:
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Check out thefull patch notes hereto see all of the new changes included in the upcoming update.
