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How to sign up to beta test PUBG’s new Savage island map on PC

This article will show you how to sign up to beta test PUBG’s new Savage island map on PC. Fortnite may be the topic du jour, but the game that inspired its Battle Royale mode, PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds, remains one of the most popular games on the planet as well. In fact, PUBG has a chance to tip the scales back in its favor in the coming weeks, as the game’s third map is about to begin rolling out to players. Brendan Greene, the titular PlayerUnknown, announced the new island map during a panel at GDC 2018 last month, explaining that its smaller size will make for faster and more intense battles among players. Both of PUBG’s previous two maps, Erangel and Miramar, measured in at 8km x 8km, but Codename: Savage (which is the new map’s name for now) will only be 4km x 4km. You’ll run into other players a lot more frequently on the new map. The reveal of the new map was an exciting surprise, but even more exciting was the revelation that the map would be available far soone