'PUBG Mobile' partners with 'Squid Game' star Hoyeon Jung

Squid Game actress and model Hoyeon Jung is the latest star to work with PUBG Mobile for some in-game cosmetics. Jung will be the Commissioner of the newly-launched NUSA map, which will be part of the version 2.2 update. You can collect the special themed items by buying crates, including the “Ho Yeon Operation Erangel Set,” “Ho Yeon Purple Crown – Pan Skin,” “Ho Yeon Queen of Thorns Ornament” and “Ho Yeon Deadly Kiss – Kar98K Skin.” You can already start playing on the NUSA map, while the accessories will officially launch on September 23.

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'PUBG Mobile' teases 'Dragon Ball' collaboration

PUBG Mobile's latest collaboration brings iconic anime franchise Dragon Ball into its game. Details are scarce about this partnership, but we're not surprised given it's coming sometime in 2023. The announcement comes out as Dragon Ball Super: SUPER HERO movie comes out in cinemas worldwide. This isn't the first anime collaboration from PUBG Mobile. The game has had collabs for titles like Neon Genesis Evangelion, Jujutsu Kaisen, and Arcane. 

How to watch BLACKPINK's 'The Virtual' concert on 'PUBG Mobile'

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If you've missed the news, PUBG Mobile partnered with K-Pop queens BLACKPINK to host its comeback after a two-year hiatus. The group will perform in the game starting this weekend. "The Virtual" concert will take place on the North and South America PUBG Mobile servers on July 22 to 23 and July 29 to 30. The rest of the world can experience the concert from July 23 to 24 and July 30 to 31.

Head to the Events section in the app to pre-load and pre-register for the concert. Select "The Virtual" and then press "Go." You'll see the "Concert Pre-Registration" option there. Tap on "Pre-register and download" to pre-load the event and unlock exclusive rewards, including one Classic Crate Coupon, 10 Silver, and one Supply Crate Coupon. Pre-loading the event is available until July 22.

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'PUBG Mobile' will support 90fps, 10-bit HDR

Qualcomm's new flagship Snapdragon 865 will bring enhancements that PUBG Mobile gamers will love. Well, if they get a phone that's equipped with the new processor. Qualcomm announced during the second day of its Tech Summit that the game would get 90fps support, which will work on smartphones that support the high refresh rate. On top of this, PUBG Mobile will support true 10-bit HDR, which could drastically improve the game's visuals. We don't know when the game will get the features, but we will probably see it once the phones with the Snapdragon 865 roll out.

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