PUBG and BLACKPINK collaboration coming soon; leaks suggest

Krafton has introduced several collaborations in the past with various popular brands from the field of entertainment, automobile and more. The most recent one was between PUBG Mobile and McLaren, where the developers introduced the McLaren 570S car in the game along with its skin.

Not only this, recently they have announced that Son Heung-min, a South Korean football star, is coming to PUBG, and his outfit, helmet and a bunch of other in-game items are expected to be a part of this collaboration. Meanwhile, a popular data miner, PlayerIGN, revealed on his Twitter account that a collaboration between PUBG and BLACKPINK is coming soon to the game. Here is everything we know about it.

PUBG x BLACKPINK Coming Soon

PlayerIGN tweeted on his Twitter account that they have datamined a placeholder plane banner from PUBG welcoming BLACKPINK to the game. You can see the banner in the tweet embedded below with “BLACKPINK is here” written on it. Not only this, but PUBG CN also teased an upcoming K-Pop collaboration, and the pink coloured theme might be representing BLACKPINK. 

Incoming-- PUBG: Battlegrounds x Blackpink

We extracted a placeholder plane banner from the game welcoming the famous South Korean girl group Blackpink. pic.twitter.com/ZPACyoo5Ld

— PlayerIGN (@PlayerIGN) July 2, 2021

This would not be the first collaboration between Krafton and BLACKPINK. Earlier, it was also introduced for PUBG Mobile, in which BLACKPINK-themed items and events were introduced, and the “Lovesick Girls” song was also released in the game.

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We can expect to see a similar type of collaboration in PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds, and theme visual, airdrop skin, and more might be added.

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