PUBGserver status will soon go to a “down” state as the developers are attempting to optimize some back-end systems.
Since becoming a free-to-play experience, the number of active players forPUBGhas increased significantly on Steam, keeping it among the 5 most-played titles in the concurrent players' chart.
With such a huge community, it is important to keep the experience smooth and bug-free, which requires constant monitoring from the developers.
Today,PUBGservers will go under maintenance on PC in order to optimize some backend systems. There will be no need to download anything after the conclusion of the maintenance.
PUBG Server Status and Maintenance Schedule (May 24-25)
PUBGservers will[PC] Live servers will enter maintenance for 4 hours to optimize some backend systems.Starting May 24th, 5:30pm PDT / May 25th, 2:30am CEST / May 25th, 9:30am KST.pic.twitter.com/qsQqkMUCJG— PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS Support (@PUBG_Support)June 29, 2025" target="_blank" rel=“noreferrer noopener nofollow”>go downonMay 24 at 5:30 pm PT/8:30 pm ET or May 25 at 12:30 am UTC/1:30 am BST/2:30 am CEST/10:30 am AEST. The downtime is supposed to end in4 hours, which means you expect servers to come back online onMay 24 at 9:30 pm PT or May 25 at 12:30 am ET/4:30 am UTC/5:30 am BST/6:30 am CEST/2:30 pm AEST.
[PC] Live servers will enter maintenance for 4 hours to optimize some backend systems.Starting May 24th, 5:30pm PDT / May 25th, 2:30am CEST / May 25th, 9:30am KST.pic.twitter.com/qsQqkMUCJG
Keep in mind that this is only going to affect PC players, while console gamers can continue playing the game with no interruption.
Recently, the developers deployed update 17.2 for PUBG on PC and consoles, which delivered tons of bug fixes as well as some important adjustments. It’s yet to be seen when the developers will be delivering the next update, but you can expect some more balancing adjustments to come in the near future as Spotter Scope still seems to be an issue.
PUBGis now available for free on PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S, and PC. Playing it on consoles requires no subscription to PS Plus or Xbox Live services.
