Imagine two of your favorite universes finally coming together in an epic, unforgettable fusion! KRAFTON is making it happen with their recent PUBG Battleground x NewJeans collab event, featuring the most stunning skins you could ever ask for. So, what is this event about, and what kind of skins will you get in the PUBG Battleground x NewJeans collaboration by KRAFTON? Dive deeper into this momentous occasion with us in the following report.
PUBG Battleground x NewJeans: KRAFTON Announces Impressive Collab!
Korean giant gaming company, KRAFTON, is hosting a collab event between its greatest masterpiece, PUBG Battleground, and Kpop’s monster rookie, NewJeans.
On June 11, KRAFTON announced the latest update for PUBG Battleground via official X account. This announcement features the patch update for the collab event between PUBG Battleground and Kpop sensation NewJeans.
According to the announcement, you will be able to enjoy an exciting wonderland of PUBG and NewJeans! First up, the Taego map gets a magnificent transformation with the PUBG x NewJeans School, special record shops with jukeboxes, buses, billboards, energy drinks, and even adorable bunnies joining the celebration!
But that’s not all – there are also Ranked updates, an SMG rebalance, and a brand-new Survivor Pass for you to explore.
Limited-Edition Decorations and Skins!
Here are some of the skins and new features you will enjoy in KRAFTON new collab event between PUBG Battleground and NewJeans.
1. Truck Stage
Firstly, there will be a truck stage available starting from Erangel, Miramar, Vikendi, Taego, Deston, and Rondo islands. You can use this stage to perform to trigger some special music video from NewJeans, in game!
2. PUBG x NewJeans Collab School Event
Secondly, KRAFTON has changed Taego’s School playground into a PUBG x NewJeans stage. This will be incredibly exciting as you can engage with NewJeans music videos simply by performing PUBG x NewJeans emote on the stage.
3. Special Music Store
Thirdly, some buildings in Taego have been revamped into PUBG x NewJeans music stores. Inside, you’ll find stunning PUBG x NewJeans Jukeboxes.
4. NewJeans Decorations
In addition to the above features, you will also witnessed various adorable decors in PUBG Battleground x NewJeans collab event.
PUBG x NewJeans buses and billboards are now scattered throughout Taego, adding a unique touch to the game. You can also find newly added rabbits around the PUBG x NewJeans School and music stores.
5. Iconic Emblems Around the Map
Also, before dropping from the plane in PUBG, you’ll see bubbles and fireworks, along with collaboration banners for PUBG x NewJeans. Energy Drinks, Care Packages (except in Paramo), and Vehicle Music are all themed around NewJeans, adding a festive touch to the game.
6. PUBG Battleground x NewJeans Collab Crafts and Skins
During this PUBG Battleground x NewJeans collab event, KRAFTON has prepared special iconic crafts and skins just for you!
Head to the Workshop’s Special Crafting section to craft 19 PUBG x NewJeans collaboration items, including costume sets, weapon skins, and sprays, using PUBG x NewJeans Tokens. Not only that but KRAFTON has also prepared PUBG Battleground x NewJeans most adorable collab backpacks and outfits as part of the event skins, so stay tuned to the official account for more updates!
7. In-Game Missions and Quests
Finally, are you ready for some fun with the PUBG x NewJeans collaboration? Here’s what you can do:
Missions:
- Perform any PUBG x NewJeans emote at an event stage in the starting location before the match starts. You can also complete this by joining a Group Emote.
- Visit the newly decorated School in Taego.
- Use the PUBG x NewJeans Jukebox.
Rewards:
- Cool Lemon Spray
- PUBG x NewJeans Nameplate
- PUBG x NewJeans Event Loot Cache (x1)
Event Schedule (UTC):
- PC: June 12, after live server maintenance, until June 25, 4 AM
- Console: June 20, after live server maintenance, until July 3, 4 AM
MORE Quests: Equip PUBG Battleground x NewJeans Skins
- MINJI’s PUBG x NewJeans Beanie skin.
- HANNI’s PUBG x NewJeans Beanie skin.
- DANIELLE’s PUBG x NewJeans Beanie skin.
- HAERIN’s PUBG x NewJeans Beanie skin.
- HYEIN’s PUBG x NewJeans Beanie skin.
Reward:
- PUBG x NewJeans Stage (Custom Lobby Skin)
Event Schedule (UTC):
- PC: June 12, after live server maintenance, until July 10, 12 AM
- Console: June 20, after live server maintenance, until July 18, 12 AM
PUBG Battleground x NewJeans Web Event Collab
Along with the in-game event, KRAFTON also designed a special PUBG Battleground x NewJeans web event collab. You can now download cool collaboration images from the PUBG x NewJeans Gallery.
Simply click the link below or head to the in-game lobby banner to grab your PUBG x NewJeans Box (30 Days)!
Event Page: PUBG x NewJeans Event
Event Duration (UTC): June 12, 7 AM – July 18, 9 AM
Log in with your KRAFTON ID and select your gaming platform. If you enter via the lobby banner, you’ll be logged in automatically. Hit the “Join Event” button, and the PUBG x NewJeans Box (30 Days) will appear in your Customize – Utility page.
Claiming Timeframes (UTC):
- PC: June 12, 9 AM – July 9, 9 AM
- Console: June 20, 9 AM – July 17, 9 AM
Open the reward within 30 days, and the items are yours forever.
Finally, how excited are you to join this PUBG Battleground x NewJeans collab by KRAFTON?
Download PUBG Battleground today for your PC (Steam and EPIC Games) and Console (PlayStation and Xbox), and enjoy a whole new universe of Kpop gaming crossover!
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