New State Cellular — beforehand often known as PUBG New State — is ready to bear upkeep in preparation for the upcoming March replace. The favored battle royale sport for Android and iOS smartphones will probably be down for upkeep on March 17. The following replace to New State Cellular will carry new content material together with weapons, and enhancements to the sport, together with adjustments to the Erangel map. The March replace may even add a brand new McLaren hypercar to the sport, as a part of a collaboration with the corporate. The sport may even construct on changes associated to autos within the sport, that have been first launched with the February replace for New State Cellular.
Writer Krafton announced on the New State Cellular web site on Tuesday that the favored sport could be closed for upkeep in March 17, whereas the March replace, also called the v0.9.26 replace, is put in. Throughout this time, the sport will probably be inaccessible to gamers. The downtime is scheduled for 1am to 6am UTC (or 6:30am to 11:30am IST), in response to Krafton. Nevertheless, the downtime might be prolonged in case of any points whereas the replace is put in.
In accordance with a video shared by Krafton, the upcoming March replace will resolve body optimisation points for each iOS and Android units. The Erangel map can be getting an replace, with a brand new space referred to as Avanpost, which is being added to the map. Ferry Pier is getting a brand new loot space and a big manufacturing facility will probably be added to quarry, in response to Krafton. Merchandise and automobile spawn charges are set to vary, and the Electron will probably be out there in Erangel.
Final month, Krafton launched a number of enhancements to autos within the sport, which the builders known as “Automobile Meta”. The March replace will add much more enhancements, whereas altering how firing from a transferring automobile works. Autos just like the Volta will see acceleration and cornering changes, whereas making it noisier so opponents can hear it approaching. Equally, Mesta and Nova have been adjusted to make them simpler to drive.
The March replace for New State Cellular, may even add a brand new weapon, the MG3, which is an auto firing machine gun with 75 bullet capability together with 7.63mm ammunition with 660 and 990 RPM modes. It helps a scope and a bipod to cut back recoil whereas inclined taking pictures, in response to Krafton. The upcoming replace may even add new customisation for weapons together with C2 for the Vector with a drum journal, bringing the capability to 45 bullets at the price of slower reloading. In the meantime, the Mini-14 additionally has a C2, which implies players can add an attachment for a tactical inventory, bringing elevated stability at the price of slower ADS.
Weapon steadiness changes have been added to the March replace, and the L85A3 now has increased injury and efficient vary, whereas SKS’s bullet vary has been elevated. The daring motion velocity for KAR98K (C1) has been elevated, whereas horizontal recoil management for MP5K (C1) has been decreased. Mini-14’s C1 has been revamped to extend injury however at the price of increased vertical and horizontal recoil. In the meantime, S686’s C1 now permits customers to shoot a single hearth shot as an alternative of the 2-shot burst. Krafton has additionally improved deviation management for Choke, in response to the developer.
Avid gamers on iOS will profit from extra body optimisation, whereas iPad mini 6 homeowners will have the ability to entry the sport in full display side ratio, in response to the writer. Different optimisations embrace co-op reviving making it sooner than earlier. Contact stabilisation has additionally been added to the settings. Avid gamers will lastly have the ability to allow or disable goal help — the toggle doesn’t work within the present model of the sport, in response to Krafton.
The writer has additionally modified the tactic of calculating rewards for the upcoming Season 2, and a brand new reward scheme will function a parachute pores and skin as one of many rewards. Gamers who preserve the Conqueror tier will probably be rewarded with a gun improve token, in response to Krafton. The sport may even add Spring themed content material to the sport. Avid gamers may even have the ability to specify their area to match with gamers nearer to them and might “like” different players after enjoying matches, which can present up in a brand new counter on a participant’s profile. The March replace may even add a tutorial mode for players who’ve simply joined New State Cellular, in response to Krafton.
