Finally, PUBG New State players had a sigh of relief as the December update arrived today. The game servers went down for a while for a scheduled maintenance break from 12:00 PM IST to 1:30 PM IST. After this short maintenance, the server connections were restored and players were able to download the update from Play Stores.
The December patch update of PUBG New State is 533 MB in size. Players can download the update directly from Google Play Store or players can also update in-game (They will be redirected to Play Store from the game). The update was available to the players after 2 PM IST.
There have been several content re-modification and addition in this update. Let’s check out what are all the new features that have been added.
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PUBG New State December patch: Patch notes for all the new contents
Here are all the new features that have arrived in this new update:
New Weapon: L85A3
The L85A3 is an assault rifle with low recoil that opens up a new way for Survivors to take on the Battlegrounds of 2051.
- Weapon Overview
- Weapon Type: Bullpup Assault Rifle
- Ammo: 5.56mm
- Pros:
- Highest damage of all 5.56 assault rifles
- Performs well in mid to long-range firefights
- Cons:
- Low fire rate
The L85A3 can be found in both Erangel and Troi.
New Gun Customization: L85A3 [C1] Vertical Foregrip Bipod
Customize L85A3 with the all-in-one vertical foregrip and bipod!
- Pros:
- Reduces vertical recoil of the L85A3
- Easier recoil control when shooting while crouched or prone
- Cons:
- Slightly reduces ADS speed
Once customized, the attachment will be equipped in the L85A3’s Grip Slot and cannot be swapped out for another grip.
New Gun Customization: M416 [C2] Long Barrel in PUBG New State December patch
Second customization is now available for the M416.
- Pros:
- Increases damage
- Cons:
- Increases vertical recoil
- Once customized, this attachment will disable the M416’s muzzle slot.
The M416 can only be customized once per match, so choose wisely!
New Gun Customization: SLR [C2] 5.56mm Barrel
You can swap out the SLR’s 7.62mm barrel for a 5.56mm barrel.
- Pros:
- Increases firing accuracy
- Cons:
- Decreased damage compared to the 7.62mm barrel
The SLR can only be customized once per match.
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New Vehicle: Electron
The Electron is an electric 6-seater minibus that is more durable than other vehicles. You can switch seats while in the vehicle, even when riding with a full squad.
- Vehicle Overview
- Type: Electric, 6-seater
- Special Notes: More durable than other vehicles.
- Location: Troi, Training Ground
New Vehicle: Mesta
The Mesta is a classic 2-seater sports car that can accelerate quickly and hit high-top speeds. The Mesta comes in two models: standard and open.
- Vehicle Overview
- Type: Gasoline, 2-seater
- Special Notes: Quick acceleration, high speeds.
- Location: Erangel, Troi (certain areas), Training Ground
Survivor Pass Vol. 2
Survivor Pass Vol. 2 begins on December 9. The main character of this Pass’s story is Bella of the Dream Runners Faction. Clear the story missions to collect all of Bella’s costumes.
Here’s what else is new in Volume 2 of the Survivor Pass:
- Upgraded level rewards for the Premium Pass
- Rewards now include vehicle skins and more character costumes!
- 1,500 NC will be rewarded to Survivors upon reaching Level 48 of the Premium Pass
- Added BP Chests as a Free Pass reward
New Lobby Theme
- The Lobby background and music have been changed to a winter festival theme.
- The BP Store background has also been updated!
Character Controls and Actions
- Fixed an issue with the joystick controls in control schemes #1 and #2 so that the control sensitivities will now be correctly applied based on the size of the joystick controls
- Parkour moves can now be performed on doors from further away.
- Changed the combat roll mechanics so that when executing a combat roll when your Boost Gauge is 20 or above, you will perform a Boost Roll instead and cover more ground
- Boost Gauge lower than 20: Normal Roll
- Boost Gauge higher than 20 – lower than 90: Boost Roll (Tier 1)
- Boost Gauge higher than 90: Boost Roll (Tier 2)
- Changed the combat roll mechanics so that when executing a combat roll when your Boost Gauge is 20 or above, you will perform a Boost Roll instead and cover more ground
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Vehicles
- Changed vehicle boarding parameters so you do not have to be right beside the vehicle’s door to be able to enter it“Now, you can board vehicles from further away while maintaining a wider field of view.”
- Improved the [Drive], [Get In], and [Door] buttons so that they respond faster
- Improved the vehicle handling controls for the Nova, Volta, and Dacia
- Improved the left/right turning mechanisms to be smoother than before
- Changed the electric sports car Nova from 4-wheel drive to front-wheel drive
- Increased the size of the Boost button in the Default Button Settings
- Changed the Boost button so that tapping it while in Auto-Drive will no longer cancel Auto-Drive
- Added radios to vehicles“Vehicles now come with a playable radio! You can now drive around the Battlegrounds while listening to various songs and music from PUBG: NEW STATE!This function can be enabled or disabled by going to [Settings > Vehicle > Music in Vehicle].”
- Fixed the buoyancy of vehicles in water so it is applied normally
- Reduced the time that the engine will run when a vehicle is submerged in water from 10 seconds to 5 seconds
FPP Mode in PUBG New State December patch
- When getting into a vehicle, you will automatically switch to TPP Mode while inside. The Survivors who want to enjoy the drive-in FPP Mode can use the FPP↔TPP Switch Button to change back to FPP Mode for the duration of their ride. Make sure the FPP↔TPP Button is enabled by going to [Settings > Gameplay].
Station (Team Deathmatch)
- Decreased the area behind the spawn points so that a team cannot position themselves behind the enemy’s spawn point
- Changed the spawn areas so that each team’s spawn area will now be marked in their respective team colors (blue/red) to make each team’s base more easily identifiable
- Changed the Report button so that it will always be visible in TDM
Merit Points System
- A penalty system to punish negative behavior has been added.“We will continue to build upon the Merit Points System and add more advantages and penalties to the system in the future.
- Rules:
- A Survivor’s Merit Points will decrease if they are reported for team kills or other displays of negative behavior, and multiple reports will result in a lower score.
- If their Merit Points fall below a certain score, the Survivor will be restricted from playing Squad Mode. (They will still be able to play in Solo Mode.)
- By playing Solo Mode, they can slowly increase their Merit Points over time.
- Once their score is high enough, the restriction will be lifted, and they will be able to play Squad Mode again.
- Rules:
Map Updates
- Made general improvements to graphics quality “Also, fixes for a majority of the visual bugs in Troi and Erangel will also be implemented in this patch.
Other
- BP refund amounts will now be higher when you acquire duplicate items.
- Emotes can now be used in the lobby. Try out group emotes with your friends!
- Game tips will now appear on loading screens.
- Survivors who have been banned for using unauthorized 3rd-party programs will be deleted from the Ranks in real-time.
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