The 0.9.3 update has kicked out for PUBG: New State, and here’s the full list of changes and fixes added with this patch. The futuristic-style multiplayer online battle royale video game was developed by PUBG Studios and published by Krafton last year. It’s the second installment in the PUBG Universe, separated from PUBG: Battlegrounds and its mobile version. Besides, it has a regular update schedule and owing to this offers players a better gameplay experience. So, a while ago a new one popped out and brought a new mode in New State Labs, a new Deathmatch map, and more. Let’s deep dive into the PUBG: New State December update 0.9.3 patch notes.
PUBG: New State December Update 0.9.3 Patch Notes
New Content
Siege Mode (Beta) Added
- New Siege Mode (Beta) Added to NEW STATE LABS
- Play with up to 4 players and defend the blue zone inhibitor from an onslaught of androids in the competitive Siege Mode, where the goal is to survive for as long as possible.
- If the time limit for the current phase ends, the next phase begins, and this continues until all players are dead.
- Stronger androids appear with each phase.
- If the time limit for the current phase ends, the next phase begins, and this continues until all players are dead.
- Androids will attack and damage the blue zone inhibitor, located at the center of the map. As the inhibitor takes more damage, the zone will shrink.
- Players can repair the blue zone inhibitor if they are near it. Upon completion of the repair, a portion of the inhibitor’s HP is restored.
- Once dead, players will be redeployed after a wait time. The match ends if all teammates are dead, so be sure to plan strategically.
- The beta version of Siege Mode will be added in December. The final version will be released after receiving feedback from Survivors, so please provide lots of feedback!
- Play with up to 4 players and defend the blue zone inhibitor from an onslaught of androids in the competitive Siege Mode, where the goal is to survive for as long as possible.
Troi Terrain Improvement
- Improved the terrain and added cover surrounding the roads of Troi
- Covers such as ridges, pits, trees, and rocks have been added to areas surrounding the roads of Troi, where previously there was limited cover.
- A total of 9 regions have been improved.
- Look forward to more tactical battles when engaging near the roads.
- Covers such as ridges, pits, trees, and rocks have been added to areas surrounding the roads of Troi, where previously there was limited cover.
Station (Round Deathmatch) Added
- Station (Round Deathmatch) Added
- The Station map, which was only available in Team Deathmatch, is now also available in Round Deathmatch.
- The first team to win 4 out of 7 rounds wins the match.
- The blue zone appears once 10 seconds have passed since the start of the round, and shrinks after a certain period of time.
- The blue zone shrinks throughout 3 phases.
- Damage from the blue zone is twice that of standard Round Deathmatch blue zones.
- The boost meter fully charges each round, and players are given the following equipment for use in the battlefield.
- Equipment
- Lv.2 Helmet
- Lv.2 Police Vest
- Lv.2 Backpack
- Health items
- 2 First Aid Kits
- 10 Bandages
- Unlike standard Round Deathmatches, players are given 1 stun grenade and 1 poison grenade for throwables.
- 1 Stun Grenade
- 1 Poison Grenade
- Tactical gear
- Equipment
- The Station map, which was only available in Team Deathmatch, is now also available in Round Deathmatch.
New Gun Customization Added
- MCX [C2] Customization – Lightening Tech
- The Lightening Tech customization adds the following changes to the weapon:
- + Noise suppression
- + ADS speed
- + Increased deviation control when fired from hip or shoulder
- – Muzzle slot unavailable
- – Stock slot unavailable
- The Lightening Tech customization adds the following changes to the weapon:
Map and Mode Updates
PUBG: New State December Update 0.9.3 Patch Notes
Akinta Battle Royale Rule Changes
- Basic items given when redeployed in Akinta Battle Royale
- Like Erangel and Troi, Akinta Battle Royale gives the following items upon redeployment.
- P1911
- 30 .45 ACP bullets
- 1 Smoke grenade
- Like Erangel and Troi, Akinta Battle Royale gives the following items upon redeployment.
Deathmatch Map Rotation Applied
- Deathmatch Map Rotations
- Rotations will be in effect so that Underbridge and the Exhibit Hall can only be played during the following hours.
- The open hours are as follows (UTC)
- America: 00:00 – 04:00
- Asia: 11:00 – 15:00
- Europe: 16:00 – 20:00
- Mena: 14:00 – 18:00
- South-Asia: 13:00 – 17:00
- The open hours are as follows (UTC)
- Rotations will be in effect so that Underbridge and the Exhibit Hall can only be played during the following hours.
Radio Message Updates
- Radio Message Improvements
- The use of certain radio messages provides additional information as an improvement.
- The “Revive me!” message indicates whether the player can be redeployed, and explains why if they cannot.
- The “Here.” message indicates the number of items when used on batch items.
- The “Vehicle located.” message indicates the vehicle’s name.
- The use of certain radio messages provides additional information as an improvement.
- Default Radio Messages Added
- “Drone Credits here.” Message: Press and hold down the Drone Store icon for a certain period of time to play a message indicating the amount of Drone Credits currently acquired.
- “Loot over here.” Message: Tap the radio message button while looking at a loot box to play a message indicating the location of the loot box.
- “Care package here.” Message: Tap the radio message button while looking at a care package to play a message indicating the location of the care package.
- “Drone package!” Message: Tap the radio message button while looking at a drone or a drone care package to play a message indicating the location of the drone care package.
- “There’s a tram!” Message: Tap the radio message button while looking at a tram to play a message indicating the location of the tram.
- “Door’s open.” Message: Tap the radio message button while looking at an open door to play a message indicating the location of the open door.
- “I need…more Drone Credits.” Message: Try to purchase an item in the Drone Store with insufficient Drone Credits to play a message requesting the number of credits missing.
Hair and Facial Hair Improvements
- Hair and facial hair have been improved to appear more natural.
- The characters’ hair and facial hair, and skin are rendered more smoothly.
- Characters’ hair and facial hair, and some Hat costume items that include hair now look more natural, with the tips of the hairs smoothed out.
Custom Match Updates
- Battle Royale Redeployment On/Off Function
- When creating a custom match, players can now turn on and off the redeployment function for players who are killed in the 2nd blue zone phase of standard battle royales.
Bug Fixes – PUBG: New State December Update 0.9.3 Patch Notes
- Crash
- [Crash] Fixed an issue where the app shuts down after resetting the graphics settings and tapping the save button.
- [Crash] Fixed an issue where the app occasionally shuts down after creating a new account and entering the tutorial.
- Gameplay
- [Guns] Fixed an issue where the recoil pattern appears to be different with 4x scopes and above.
- [Radio Message] Fixed an issue where the male Russian voice is played instead of the female Russian voice for certain messages.
- [Starting Island][Skin] Fixed an issue where only the gun effect of the preset applied at the lobby works as intended.
- [Object] Fixed an issue where destroyed doors could not be seen from a certain distance onward.
- [Starting Island] Fixed an issue where bullet impact sounds and effects were played from certain textures in the Starting Island.
- [Unity] Fixed an issue where the recruit button briefly vanishes when it has already been displayed and another ally attempts to recruit first.
- [Observer] Fixed an issue where damage text from certain explosions would not be displayed.
- [Observer] Fixed an issue where the head of the player in the driver’s seat would not appear when spectating.
- [Observer] Fixed an issue where the recruited player’s team number remained in the player list.
- [Observer] Fixed an issue where all characters in the observer screen were automatically holding frag grenades if the player leaves the match after it ends.
- [Observer] Fixed an issue where the button to view the lower rankings would be visible at the bottom of the leaderboard during TDM/RDM modes.
- [Observer] Fixed an issue where after a certain number, the team color would be displayed as the default when solo-spectating.
- [Spectate] Fixed an issue where the perspective of the UAZ driver was abnormal.
- Skin & Costume
- [Costume] Fixed an issue where the models of Poly Bunny Gloves and clothing with thin sleeves would overlap when both were equipped.
- [Costume] Fixed an issue where a blue dot would be visible when female characters equipped the Red Demon pants
- [Costume] Fixed an issue where the buttocks could be seen while moving when equipped with the Snowflake Girl Traditional clothing.
- [Costume][Parachuting] Fixed an issue where the legs would clip through the pants when moving horizontally while parachuting if equipped with the Snowflake Girl Traditional clothing.
- [Backpack][Skin] Fixed an issue where equipping a key chain to certain backpacks would cause partial clipping or floating.
- [Gun][Skin] Fixed an issue where there was a high chance the muzzle effect skin would not appear during Arcade Mode.
- [Costume] Fixed an issue where the rabbit ear decorations of the Poly Bunny Head would clip through the top of a vehicle when entered.
- [Gun][Skin] Fixed an issue where the magazine of the Oath Buster – Beryl M762 would not render from the perspective of other players.
- [Costume] Fixed an issue where the models of Poly Bunny Gloves and clothing with thin sleeves would overlap when both were equipped.
- Map & Mode
- [Akinta] Fixed an issue where certain buildings in the Hamara area would not render from 230m or farther.
- [TROI][Terrain] Fixed the cracks on the ground of certain parts of the right area of the Graveyard.
- [Starting Island] Fixed an issue where blood and hit effects would not render from the perspective of other players.
- [Results Screen] Fixed an issue where the match would not end if there was only 1 remaining survivor.
- [Match] Fixed an issue where entering the Akinta map was impossible.
- [Match] Fixed an issue where the statistics were recorded as if a player was on a different team if they were killed by a teammate before fully deserting the team.
- [Results Screen] Fixed an issue where the match detail results would not display in Squad Mode.
- [Deathmatch][Rotation] Fixed an issue where regions could not be changed after taking certain steps.
- Out-game
- [Event][Random Box] Fixed an issue where the item obtained through an event random box would not be equipped immediately.
- [Event] Fixed an issue where the Total Completed Events would not be displayed on the Event Calendar.
- [Lab] Fixed an issue where weapon upgrade tokens were included in outfit upgrade currency.
- [Collection] Fixed an issue where rewards for certain collection achievements could not be acquired.
- [Store] Fixed an issue where an abnormal item would be displayed in the BP Store.
- [Clan] Fixed an issue where the icons for the previous season reward items were smaller than intended.
- [Pass] Fixed an issue where missions would display as if they were completed, even though they were not.
- [Pass] Fixed an issue where the completed text would not appear on the button upon mission completion.
- [Pass] Fixed an issue where the Pass mission string would not display.
- [Pass][Store] Fixed an issue where the pop-up indicating insufficient NC would not close.
- [Pass] Fixed an issue where the cost of the Premium Pass was incorrectly displayed.
PUBG: New State and the December 0.9.3 update are available on Android and iOS. Check out the game’s official website for more information regarding this update.
