PUBG Mobile reveals sneak peek at content coming next year as the PMGC 2024 concludes

PUBG Mobile 2025 Roadmap: New Map, Anniversary Celebration, and Major Esports Investment

Following the thrilling conclusion of the 2024 PUBG Mobile Global Championship, PUBG Mobile unveiled its exciting plans for 2025, promising a year filled with new content, enhanced gameplay, and a significant boost to its esports scene. The year kicks off with a record-breaking $3 million prize pool from the championship and a host of new features.

The action begins in January with Metro Royale Chapter 24, introducing a fresh gameplay mode and refined mechanics. Expect more dynamic and challenging experiences thanks to enhanced blue zones and improved airdrop systems.

March 2025 marks PUBG Mobile's 7th anniversary, themed around the "Hourglass," symbolizing time and transformation. This anniversary event will feature the return of beloved elements like the Floating Island, alongside the introduction of a new "Time Reversal" skill. Get ready for a nostalgic trip down memory lane with the return of 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 visually stunning map has been optimized for mobile devices, bringing new challenges and exciting gameplay to mobile players. For more battle royale options, explore our list of the best Android battle royales!

The World of Wonder mode continues its success, boasting over 3.3 million player-created maps. PUBG Mobile is increasing its investment in this creative space, providing more resources and rewards to empower players and encourage community participation. Aspiring creators should check out the Nexstar Program partnership.

Finally, PUBG Mobile is significantly expanding its esports initiatives in 2025, allocating over $10 million to prize pools, events specifically for female competitors, and third-party tournaments. This substantial investment promises a thriving competitive scene with opportunities for players of all skill levels.