Patch Notes - Update 27.1

Summary

Trelvic summary report that categorizes PC+console changes for Update 27.1 by map, weapons, Ranked, UI/UX. It briefly outlines areas with significant player impact and key checks instead of official prose.

This summary is reference information based on the official patch notes.

• Live maintenance schedule: The times below may change depending on maintenance status.
• Live maintenance schedule: PC: December 6, 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM
• Live maintenance schedule: Console: December 14, 10 AM - 7 PM
• Escalators: A new mobility option that helps you traverse short distances like corridors more quickly, introducing escalators. You can instantly escape or chase targets via escalators.

• Map service: Developer comments: Based on player feedback, we decided to introduce a new map rotation from Update 27.1. In other words, the map selection area and the random map area are distinct...
• Map service: Regarding the rotation of random map areas, Shores is no longer a fixed map, and Lovnica is added as a map that can be chosen in the normal match map rotation. Also, players' willingness to play in random map rotations...
• Map service: We have heard community requests to remove or allow all servers to select maps, but such a system would be impractical given current data and expectations...
• Map service: The new rotation below is based on player feedback and the map preference data collected so far. With Update 27.1, the new map rotation service will start operating, and we value your continued feedback.

• JS9: The modern submachine gun JS9 arrives in PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS. This 9mm ammo firearm offers good recoil stability and solid damage, with a balance of speed and power.
• JS9: Weapon type: Submachine Gun (SMG)
• JS9: Firing mode: Semi, Burst
• JS9: Effective range: 200m