The authors of PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds intend to unite the console fraternity – during the Inside Xbox show, representatives of PUBG Corp. announced that in console versions of the shooter cross play will turn on. Cross-platform multiplayer will only work between the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. Which is not surprising: PUBG options for consoles .

Analyst company SuperData Research estimated that revenue from April sales of the game exceeded $ 34 million, which added it to the top 10 most profitable games for the month, while still ahead of Overwatch and Counter-Strike: Global Offensive. By May 2017, more than 2 million copies of the game were sold, and the total gross income was estimated at $ 60 million.

For three months of early access, sales exceeded 4 million copies of the game, while Bluehole publisher announced that revenues exceeded $ 100 million. PUBG reached 4 million copies sold faster than Minecraft, which took more than a year to achieve similar sales figures during the paid beta.