In just eight days after its global launch, PUBG: New State has skyrocketed past 39 million downloads on Google Play and the App Store. With momentum building, it's poised to hit 40 million soon.
Despite facing technical hurdles like frame drops and server glitches at launch, Krafton's team swiftly rolled out maintenance updates, ensuring smooth gameplay for millions. Strategic partnerships with influencers and high-profile events have fueled this futuristic battle royale's explosive growth.
Krafton continues to set benchmarks in mobile gaming. Hits like PUBG Mobile and Battlegrounds Mobile India achieved massive downloads rapidly, and PUBG: New State—released November 11—has now joined their ranks, hitting 1 million downloads instantly after surpassing 55 million pre-registrations.
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App Annie reports 39.4 million global downloads, with top markets including the United States, Mexico, Russia, South Korea, and Brazil. India is expected to surge as a leader, given fans' anticipation post-ban.
Krafton addressed player complaints about lag and freezes promptly, stabilizing servers and boosting Google Play ratings. Coupled with savvy marketing and engaging events, PUBG: New State is on track to outpace predecessors like PUBG Mobile.
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