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PUBG: Battlegrounds and PUBG Mobile: their global circuits, teams and players.

Tournaments

What PUBG Mobile Joining the Esports Nations Cup Means for Mobile Esports

PUBG Mobile became the 16th confirmed title at the inaugural Esports Nations Cup, a country-versus-country event now pushed back to November 2027.

13 min read
Prize Money

PUBG prize money in 2026: ranking prizes, special prizes, crowdfunding

How Krafton's PUBG: Battlegrounds events pay in 2026: placement money, MVP and match awards, fan crowdfunding, and the rules that decide who receives what.

14 min read
Tournaments

S2G Esports Win the PUBG Mobile World Cup 2026 in Paris

S2G Esports held on for their first global PUBG Mobile title since 2022, winning the PUBG Mobile World Cup 2026 Grand Finals in Paris by a four-point margin.

8 min read
Technology

PUBG Mobile World Cup 2026: devices, network and remake rules explained

One supplied phone, a cable before WiFi, wired earphones and a three-minute window for a replay: how the Player Handbook sets the technical rules of the PUBG Mobile World Cup.

15 min read
Technology

PUBG: Battlegrounds at the EWC 2026: drivers, tools and gear allowed

Own mouse and keyboard, maker drivers checked by referees, no macros and no tuning tools: how the PUBG: Battlegrounds rulebook for Paris sets its software and gear rules.

16 min read
Venues

PUBG Global Championship 2026 will be played in Istanbul in December

Krafton's PUBG Esports named Istanbul as host of the PGC 2026, December 1 to 13, with 32 teams, US$1.5 million plus crowdfunding and one seed kept for a team of Turkiye.

9 min read
National Teams

PUBG Nations Cup 2026 returns to Seoul with a Neutral Team entry

Krafton has set the PUBG Nations Cup for June 23 to 28 in Seoul. Kazakhstan and Ukraine make their debut, Finland returns, and one of the 24 places goes to a Neutral Team.

9 min read
Tournaments

NAVI Win PUBG Global Series 2026 Circuit 1: Series 2 in Seoul

NAVI came from fifth place on the final day to win PUBG Global Series 2026 Circuit 1: Series 2 in Seoul, overtaking Anyone's Legend with two decisive map wins.

8 min read
Publishers

Krafton sets PUBG: Battlegrounds seeds for the Esports World Cup and PGC

Krafton has fixed how 24 Esports World Cup places and 32 PUBG Global Championship places are filled in 2026, region by region, and doubled the points of the late circuits.

9 min read
Rosters

PUBG Global Series 2026 roster rules: phases, substitutes and deadlines

Six seats, a half-local rule, three roster phases and an 11:00 AM cut-off: how the PGS 2026 rulebook and the SUPER ruleset decide who plays for a team in PUBG.

15 min read
Publishers

How PUBG's Global Partner Teams and the 2026 PGS circuit work

Who holds the 24 places of a PUBG Global Series event, what a partner place gives a team, and how a three-week circuit turns results into points for the world championship.

15 min read
Publishers

Krafton names 16 PUBG: Battlegrounds Regional Partner Teams for 2026

Eight teams in each region receive a direct invite to the Playoffs of the PUBG EMEA Championship and the PUBG Americas Series in 2026, past the open Scrims and Cups.

8 min read
Leagues

Krafton rebuilds PUBG's EMEA and Americas circuits around open scrims

The PUBG EMEA Championship and PUBG Americas Series start on March 2 with a three-stage season open to every team, and the best of them go on to the PUBG Global Series.

9 min read
Leagues

PUBG Esports names 12 Global Partner Teams for the 2026 season

Krafton has picked the 12 teams guaranteed a place in every PUBG Global Series event of 2026, two more than in 2025, and named the 12 invited teams that join them.

9 min read
Publishers

PUBG Mobile names a new esports director and reworks PMGC qualification

Oliver Ye takes over PUBG Mobile global esports as the 2026 plan takes shape: a Global Open in Indonesia, a 38-team world final in Turkey, and points from two event types only.

9 min read
Revenue

Krafton reports record 2025 revenue and a KRW 1 trillion return plan

The publisher of PUBG posted record annual revenue of KRW 3.3266 trillion in 2025, while profit fell and it set out at least KRW 1 trillion in dividends and buybacks.

8 min read