PUBG or PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds is one of the world’s most popular battle royale games. As a reminder, the game was banned in India last year on national security grounds. Krafton then relaunched the Indian version of PUBG Mobile called Battlegrounds Mobile India on iOS and Android platforms. Now, the game publisher is reportedly working on an unannounced project that could be the sequel to PUBG. Battlegrounds Mobile India to get PUBG Mobile’s mega modes soon.

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According to PlayerIGN, Krafton Amsterdam is hiring a technical art director and a technical animator to work on a new, yet-to-be-announced project that will be based on Epic Games’ Unreal Engine 5. The leakster also shared documents on his Twitter account and identified some details that point to a PUBG sequel. According to a report by Alt Char, PUBG 2 will be a separate game and not an update to the existing battle royale game.

The source also revealed that Krafton discussed upgrading PUBG to Unreal Engine 5 in a meeting, but the game publisher hasn’t confirmed anything yet. It’s also unclear if it will be a PUBG sequel or an engine update for PUBG, just like Overwatch 2, so this information should be taken with a grain of salt. The upgrade to Unreal Engine 5 could also bring better graphics and improved elements to the battle royale game.

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