PUBG Mobile 3.8 Update: All Features Explained

The PUBG Mobile 3.8 update, released on May 15, 2025, introduces a plethora of exciting features, enhancing gameplay and offering fresh experiences for players. From new maps and themed modes to gameplay enhancements and collaborations, this update is packed with content that caters to both casual players and competitive enthusiasts.(indiatimes.com)

🗺️ New Map: Rondo

The 3.8 update introduces Rondo, an expansive 8×8 km map that mirrors the size of Erangel. Rondo boasts a blend of Eastern and Western architectural styles, featuring bustling cities, open fields, and intricate alleyways. This diverse environment caters to various playstyles, whether you prefer close-quarters combat or long-range engagements. Notably, Rondo includes:

• Trains as Mobile Hot Drops: Trains traverse the map, serving as dynamic loot zones that encourage intense battles.
• Escalators: Elevators within buildings allow for swift vertical movement, adding a new layer of strategy.
• Destructible Environments: Certain structures can be destroyed to create new paths or cover, altering the battlefield’s dynamics.

🎭 New Themed Mode: Golden Dynasty

Inspired by ancient Egypt, the Golden Dynasty mode introduces unique mechanics and

• Time-Bending Dagger: A special item that allows players to rewind time for a few seconds, offering tactical
• Camel Mount: A new vehicle that enables swift desert traversal, enhancing mobility across the map.
• Treasure Hunts: Players can embark on quests to discover hidden treasures, unlocking exclusive rewards.

🛡️ New Weapon: JS9 SMG

The JS9 SMG is a versatile submachine gun available on the Rondo map. With a high rate of fire and manageable recoil, it’s ideal for close to mid-range combat, providing players with a reliable option in

🚌 New Vehicles: Pico Bus and Camel

• Pico Bus: A 6-seater vehicle designed for squad transportation, ensuring safe and swift movement across the map.
• Camel: A mount introduced in the Golden Dynasty mode, offering increased speed and agility, especially in desert terrains.

⚡ EMP Zones

EMP Zones are designated areas where electronic devices are temporarily disabled. Within

• Disabled Aiming: Scopes and sights become inoperative.
• Vehicle Engine Shutdowns: Engines may stall, halting vehicle movement.
• Communication Disruptions: Voice and text communications

These zones add a layer of strategy, compelling players to

🛒 Advanced & Basic Markets

The introduction of Advanced and Basic Markets allows players to purchase supplies and vehicles using in-game currency. These markets offer a range of items, from medical kits to weapon upgrades, providing players with essential resources during matches.

🚂 World of Wonders (WOW) Mode Overhaul

The WOW mode receives a significant update, featuring a Godzilla theme and a new train system. Players can now engage in battles while navigating through dynamic train environments, adding excitement and unpredictability to the gameplay.(

🎮 Classic Mode Enhancements

Several enhancements have been made to the Classic Mode:

• Health-Sharing Mechanic: Players can now share health items with teammates, promoting teamwork and strategy.
• Improved Loot Distribution: Loot has been redistributed across the map, ensuring a balanced gameplay experience.
• Enhanced AI Behavior: AI opponents exhibit more realistic behaviors, providing a challenging experience for players.

🎉 Season 23: Ultimate Royale

Cycle 8 Season 23 introduces the Ultimate Royale mode, available from March 18 to May 6, 2025. Key features include:

• Miramar Map: The Miramar map is now included in the rotation, offering diverse terrains and challenges.(timesofindia.indiatimes.com)
• Rating Protection: Players’ ratings are protected for the first match every day, ensuring
• Ultimate Tokens: Completing match missions rewards players with Ultimate Tokens, which can be used in the Ultimate Royale Shop.

🛍️ In-Game Shop Updates

The in-game shop has been updated with new features:

• Rank 1 Coupons: Players can now earn and use Rank 1 Coupons to purchase exclusive items.
• Duplicate Outfits: Duplicate outfits can be destroyed for currency, allowing players to acquire new items.
• Region-Specific Outfits: New outfits tailored to specific regions are now available, offering unique

🎤 Voice Chat Optimization

Improvements have been made to the voice chat system:

• Stability Enhancements: Crashing issues and voice chat disruptions have been addressed.
• Device Compatibility: Voice chat now supports a broader range of devices, ensuring seamless communication.

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The user interface has received several updates:

• New Background: A “Dusk” background has been added to the main menu, enhancing the visual appeal.
• Crate View Options: Players can now switch between 2-column and 3-column views when opening crates, improving inventory management.
• 3D Touch Support: iOS users can now utilize 3D touch