Author: By Standard Sports

  A fan playing a PUBG video game on a mobile phone. [Courtesy] One of the world’s most popular mobile games, PUBG Mobile, has unveiled a major expansion strategy for Africa, rolling out local servers and culturally themed in-game content aimed at enhancing player experience and celebrating African identity. Branded “For Africa, By Africa”, the expansion marks the game’s most significant investment in the continent to date. Follow the The Standard channel on WhatsApp The initiative includes the launch of dedicated servers in Nigeria and South Africa—an effort PUBG says will reduce latency and provide smoother, more competitive gameplay for…

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For the first time in esports history, African mobile gamers will have a direct path to the world’s biggest mobile gaming stage — the PUBG MOBILE Global Championship (PMGC). PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds Mobile (PUBG Mobile), is a competitive battle royale game designed for smartphones. It combines strategy, survival, and combat in a fast-paced gaming environment where only the strongest (or smartest) players make it to the end The newly launched 2025 PUBG Mobile Africa Cup, is a digital survival game where up to 100 players are dropped onto a virtual island and must: loot weapons, gear, and supplies, fight or outsmart…

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