Players of PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds (PUBG) on Xbox Series X and Series S have a significant update to look forward to this month. The developers have confirmed that two new graphics modes are launching in July 2026, giving users the ability to prioritize either high frame rates or visual fidelity.

Quick Facts

  • Xbox Series S: 1080p / 120fps (Frame Rate Priority) or 1440p / 60fps (Resolution Priority).
  • Xbox Series X: 1440p / 120fps (Frame Rate Priority) or 2160p / 60fps (Resolution Priority).
  • Performance Improvements: The update includes optimized loading speeds and reduced menu bottlenecks.
  • Future Updates: Upcoming patches will focus on hit detection adjustments and a new default control scheme.

Resolution and FPS Details

The upcoming update aims to provide a smoother experience tailored to your hardware. Whether you are playing on the Series X or the more compact Series S, the choice between speed and image quality will be available in the game's settings.

Device Frame Rate Priority Resolution Priority
Xbox Series S 1080p / 120fps 1440p / 60fps
Xbox Series X 1440p / 120fps 2160p / 60fps

Beyond Graphics: Loading and Controls

In addition to the visual modes, the development team is rolling out improvements to loading speeds. By optimizing bottlenecks related to menu characteristics, the goal is to provide a more seamless experience for players navigating the game's interface.

Looking further ahead, the team has indicated that they are continuing to review and refine the console versions of PUBG. Future updates are expected to include refinements to hit detection and a new default control scheme designed to feel more intuitive and consistent for console players.

While no specific day has been set for the July release, the update is confirmed to arrive before the end of the month.