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PUBG: Battlegrounds transforms Sanhok with destructible terrain and buildings

Starting December 4, PC players will get a first look at a groundbreaking update introducing destructible terrain and buildings.

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Shubham Shekhar
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PUBG: Battlegrounds is set to redefine the way players experience its iconic Sanhok map. Starting December 4, PC players will get a first look at a groundbreaking update introducing destructible terrain and buildings. Console players will need to wait until December 12 to experience the same explosive transformation.

This update represents a bold step for PUBG Studios, a developer known for its commitment to keeping the 2017 battle royale classic fresh and engaging. Sanhok, introduced in 2018, has been a fan-favourite map, and this update aims to breathe new life into it without altering its fundamental layout. By incorporating destructible environments, players must adapt their strategies and think on their feet, adding a new layer of tactical depth to the game.

The feature, previously seen in the Rondo map update earlier this year, includes dynamic changes like the ability to breach walls, blow up bridges, and carve out new cover in open fields. As seen in the dramatic reveal trailer, these additions promise intense, action-packed gameplay moments.

Here is the trailer:

Players can now destroy entire towns in heated battles or create fresh tactical opportunities by reshaping the terrain. This innovation raises the game’s skill ceiling and challenges even seasoned players to rethink their approaches.

PUBG continues to dominate the battle royale genre!

For many, PUBG: Battlegrounds remains a cornerstone of the battle royale genre despite fierce competition. The game’s enduring popularity is a testament to the dedication of PUBG Studios, which continues to enhance the title with meaningful updates. While this is a significant leap forward, it’s just one of the many exciting developments on the horizon.

The game's 2024 roadmap also teases a transition to Unreal Engine 5, promising even greater graphical and gameplay enhancements in the future. With the destructible environments making their way to Sanhok, PUBG: Battlegrounds continues to prove why it’s still a major player in the battle royale space.

The update not only rejuvenates a classic map but also showcases the developers’ unwavering commitment to innovation. Fans are eagerly anticipating how these changes will alter the dynamics of one of PUBG’s most beloved battlegrounds.

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