What people complain about and love in 2026
Shared report · refreshed weekly · updated Oct 28, 2026
PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS, the high-stakes winner-take-all shooter that started the Battle Royale craze, is free-to-play!
Action, Adventure, Massively Multiplayer, Free To Play · Free · out since 2017 · from the Steam descriptionWithin cheating complaints, people say the anti-cheat fails to stop cheating tools, and they also point to the publisher's handling of cheaters, weak bans and cheats in ranked lobbies.
OneStar read 1,891 Steam reviews of PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS posted from Oct 2025 to Oct 2026. Of the 1,891 people who reviewed PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS in OneStar's sample, 63% complain and 33% praise it. The top complaints about PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS are cheaters and toxicity (19% of complaints); developer and updates (13%); and bans, scams and safety (7%). In OneStar's sample of PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS reviews, 4% of reviewers say they're quitting. OneStar's report on PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS was last updated on Oct 28, 2026.
What goes wrong
Most players are using hacks and even after getting banned they come with new accounts and pubg definelty doesnt ban or block paying players so if you want to hack then buy a hack and some goodies...
No Linux support
Never cheated a day in my life and now have a permeant ban on my account that will never get removed because this company is the laziest group of people I have ever seen I'm sure they never even...
game has too much problem itself, i can't even open the game. It's stuck on black screen
cant play this trash in even mid tier pc with dlss its so fking laggy dumbsahit
What goes well
best game in the world
great game very hard and challenging but whorth it if you survive when you win a match it feels so amazing
really great game to play with friends
i liked the graphics a lot and compared to other games the graphis is next level and feels like reality
really good and fun game runs well on my lower end pc
Reasons for quitting
The main complaint of the 86 reviewers who say they stopped or are quitting
What they use it for
161 of 1,891 reviewers said; shares are of them
I really enjoyed my time with friends . there are some bugs that i am facing idk that i get stuck into the loading screen or rarely randomly network lag detected but overall we really are enjoying...
3k hours into the game and I cant recommend it In fact I would say it its in worst state ever in terms of whats actually going beside the gunplay and new mechanics New updates fell like vibe coded...
its not player unknown battle ground, its camping and looting simulator..... but over all a chill game if you dont care about rank.
What they ask for
34 reviews ask for something
Who is saying it
The biggest clear differences between audiences; 6 more with a free account
RecommendationRecommended: mention difficulty 4.4x as often as everyone (17% vs 4%).
TenureLong-time user: say they're quitting 3.6x as often as everyone (14% vs 4%).
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