PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS is getting ready to turn 8 and will celebrate this milestone with an action-packed Twitch Rivals event on Tuesday, March 25. The exciting event will get underway at 12 PM PDT (7:00 PM UTC), with an intense competition of 80 players, including the best streamers as team captains, competing for a $100,000 prize pool.
Meet the Team Captains
Though the full roster of team captains will be announced near the event, some of the confirmed participants are:
- TGLTN
- Forsen
- LittleBigWhale
- Tecnosh
- ObiWannCoyote
Completing the surprise, special guest TGLTN will infuse his own signature style into select rounds, and spectators can be assured of breathtaking surprises.
Join the Party: In-Game Festivities
To add more celebratory zeal, PUBG has added fresh in-game items across different maps, especially Erangel, that now boasts:
- Golden Grenades for a blasting touch
- 8th Anniversary Bobble Bot, with a touch of fun
- Giant billboards, stunning fireworks, and a party ferry to take the experience to the next level
- Gift boxes suspended from eight balloons, commemorative boxes, and redesigned lampposts to get into the celebratory mood
All these features are live in-game now, enabling players to get into the celebratory mood before the big event.
Twitch Drops: Get Exclusive Rewards
Viewers watching the event on Twitch can receive special in-game rewards via Twitch Drops by achieving certain watch-time milestones:
- 30 Minutes: 8th Anniversary Charm
- 60 Minutes: Traditional Glasses (Round)
- 90 Minutes: Tiger Bite Crop Sweater
- 150 Minutes: Calico Onesie
How to Claim Your Twitch Drops
To make the reward collection process smooth, follow these steps:
- Link Your Accounts: Sign in or sign up for a KRAFTON ID, and then link it with your gaming platform (Steam or console) and Twitch account.
- Watch the Event: Stream eligible streams and earn 150 minutes of watch time to redeem all rewards.
- Claim Your Drops: Go to Twitch Drops Inventory and claim your items.
- Retrieve Your Rewards: Start PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS and look in your inventory for the acquired items.
Don’t Miss Out on the Action!
Mark your calendar for March 25 at 12 PM PDT (7:00 PM UTC) and come celebrate the 8th-anniversary of PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS. Whether playing, spectating, or claiming rewards, this event is an experience you will never forget. Catch you on the battlegrounds!
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