PUBG Mobile Unveils Exciting 2025 Roadmap: New Maps, Anniversary Celebration, and Esports Boost
Following the thrilling conclusion of the 2024 PUBG Mobile Global Championship in London, a significant update outlining the game's future has been released, promising an action-packed year ahead. The announcement includes a record-breaking prize pool, fresh content, and a substantial investment in esports.
Kicking off in January is Metro Royale Chapter 24, featuring a new gameplay mode and enhanced mechanics. Expect a more dynamic experience with improved blue zones and airdrop systems, adding a layer of strategic challenge to this tactical survival mode.
March 2025 marks PUBG Mobile's 7th anniversary, themed around the "Hourglass," symbolizing time and transformation. This anniversary will introduce the Time Reversal skill and bring back beloved features like the Floating Island, offering a nostalgic trip down memory lane with classic designs and golden sands.
Also launching in March is the Rondo map, an 8x8 km battleground inspired by traditional Asian architecture and urban landscapes. Originally from PUBG: Battlegrounds, this map has been optimized for mobile devices, boasting visually stunning environments and unique challenges. For players seeking similar experiences, a curated list of the best Android battle royales is available.
The World of Wonder mode continues to flourish, boasting over 3.3 million player-created maps. Increased resources and rewards will empower players to unleash their creativity and share their creations with a global audience. The Nexstar Program partnership offers additional opportunities for creative individuals.
PUBG Mobile is significantly expanding its esports presence in 2025, focusing on grassroots development and providing opportunities for aspiring competitors. With over $10 million dedicated to prize pools, female-focused events, and third-party tournaments, the year promises something for every level of player.