Battlegrounds hits nearly 500,000 players on Xbox One so far

PUBG enjoys 500,000 players on Xbox One so far, doesn't come close to 2.5 million+ on the PC.

Anthony Garreffa

Gaming Editor

Published Dec 14, 2017 6:42 PM CST
Updated Nov 3, 2020 11:53 AM CST

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Now that Battlegrounds has launched on the Xbox One/X consoles, we have some first-few-days player numbers of over 496,000 gamers meaning that the console version of PUBG is doing extremely well so far.

Battlegrounds hits nearly 500,000 players on Xbox One so far | TweakTown.com

The PC version of Battlegrounds has over 2.6 million concurrent gamers, but there are tens of millions of Xbox One/X owners out in the wild as well. Nearly 500K gamers in the first 48 hours of PUBG launching on Xbox One/X is pretty damn good, especially considering the abysmal FPS performance of the game on both consoles.

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Anthony Garreffa

Gaming Editor

Anthony joined TweakTown in 2010 and has since reviewed 100s of tech products. Anthony is a long time PC enthusiast with a passion of hate for games built around consoles. FPS gaming since the pre-Quake days, where you were insulted if you used a mouse to aim, he has been addicted to gaming and hardware ever since. Working in IT retail for 10 years gave him great experience with custom-built PCs. His addiction to GPU tech is unwavering and has recently taken a keen interest in artificial intelligence (AI) hardware.