Daybreak Games today announced that H1Z1: Battle Royale, the original standalone battle royale shooter, has left Open Beta and officially launched as a free-to-play game on PlayStation®4.  “Everyone here at Daybreak Games is thrilled with the overwhelmingly positive response to H1Z1’s debut on PS4,” said H1Z1 Producer Terrence Yee. “Ten million new players in our first month in Op... more.

Daybreak Games today announced that H1Z1: Battle Royale, the original standalone battle royale game, is now available for free on PlayStation® 4. The battle royale shooter is currently in Open Beta with a full release scheduled for later this year. H1Z1 has been redesigned specifically for PlayStation 4 players, with a larger weapon arsenal -- six new weapons -- and fully reworked UI among the... more.

Daybreak Games today announced the official launch of H1Z1, the original standalone battle royale game that sparked a worldwide phenomenon. H1Z1 is now available on Steam for Windows PC with a brand-new game mode, Auto Royale, injecting high-octane vehicular mayhem into the genre. “In 2016, we did something unheard of – we split a successful game into two products and introduced the world ... more.

Bluehole developers of PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds (PUBG), the first standalone Battle Royale survival shooter game, responded today to growing concerns regarding the similarities between the battle royale mode in Epic Games’ newly revealed Fortnite and PUBG. “We’ve had an ongoing relationship with Epic Games throughout PUBG’s development as they are the creators of UE4, the engine ... more.

To increase immersion and enable tactical cooperation for gamers in PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds (PUBG), Bluehole, selected the proven capabilities of Vivox to power in-game voice communications. Utilizing Vivox’s proprietary 3D positional technology, PUBG players are able to interact and hear other competitors as if they were next to them, allowing them to meet rivals, forge alliances and hu... more.

Bluehole announced today that that as of September 1, PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds (PUBG) - the first standalone Battle Royale video game - has sold over 10 million units since its Steam Early Access launch on March 23rd, 2017. PUBG also set a new mark for peak concurrent users (e.g. CCU) with over 970,000, highlighted by the strong reception at the PUBG Invitational at gamescom 2017. Dur... more.

Daybreak Games has released its largest update of the year for the massive arena shooter H1Z1: King of the Kill. The update introduces a new weapon -- the Hellfire 4-6 submachine gun -- and revamps the game’s core mechanics and gunplay to provide players with the best combat experience yet. The Combat Update further increases the pace and action of H1Z1 by simplifying navigation mechanics,... more.

I wanted to send a reminder that Daybreak’s Elite Series is kicking off at DreamHack Atlanta this weekend with two exhilarating H1Z1: King of the Kill tournaments – one for five-player teams and one for solo players – with a combined prize pool of $250,000. These tournaments mark the first stop in the Elite Series, H1Z1’s global esports circuit, and the largest esports event at Dre... more.

Bluehole announced today that it will livestream exclusive content for PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds (PUBG) on Facebook Live. Beginning on July 10th at 7:00 - 10:00 PM  PDT and occurring four times a month, Bluehole will livestream PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds gameplay on their Facebook Page. Each live video will showcase different elements, starting with games hosted by one of Bluehole�... more.

Daybreak Games has released a massive game update for H1Z1 that includes team scoring, Pre-Season 5, three new POIs, revamped gas mechanics and more! ● Team scoring and leaderboards: Players will now receive a score for both them and each of their teammates in duos and fives. That team score goes up whenever a team member gets a kill or assist, as well as whenever a full team gets elim... more.