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Published 13:48 IST, April 14th 2020

What is Arctic Mode in PUBG Mobile and when is it releasing?

The release date of PUBG Mobile Arctic mode has been announced. Continue reading to learn what is Arctic Mode in PUBG Mobile, how it works and date of release.

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Tencent Games had introduced a bunch of new features and game modes with its recent PUBG Mobile 0.17.0 update, including the Amusement Park Mode, New Airdrop Weapon – DBS, the Royale Pass Season 12 and a lot more. The developers are now working to bring a new game mode, called the Arctic Mode.

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What is Arctic mode in PUBG Mobile?

The Arctic Mode is a game mode that will be based around the Classic Mode gameplay where the arctic storms will occur periodically on the Vikendi island at the Adriatic Sea. Players will have to try and keep their body temperatures high enough; otherwise, their health will start deteriorating. However, players will be able to use certain methods in order to maintain their body temperatures to ensure survival.

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How to maintain your body temperature in Arctic mode?

Here are some of the tricks you can use to maintain your body temperature in the new Arctic mode:

  • Light up fire indoors with the help of a lighter. You can also collect and gather branches to add to the fire and also increase the heating time.
  • Eat roasted chicken to maintain or restore your body temperature. You will need to hunt chickens and roast them on fire.
  • Use a heater, heat pack or similar items.

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Arctic mode release date

The Arctic Mode was first unveiled by developers as part of the PUBG Mobile 0.17.0 update which went live on servers a few weeks ago. The release date of Arctic Mode was also officially announced by the developers and the feature will be unlocked on April 16, 2020.

The Arctic mode will also include a number of other features to make things more exciting for fans. This includes the arrival of Snowboards from the Winter Festival for people who enjoy snowboarding. Moreover, you will also see Drones in the area to scout the surrounding regions.

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Updated 13:48 IST, April 14th 2020

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