5 Interesting Facts About PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds

1. The Player Unknown, Brendan Greene

Brendan Greene known as Player Unknown likes to be anonymous on occasion. Rumour has it he took his default nickname in ARMA 2 was Player 1, so he changed it to player unknown to create a character on the server. He liked the sound of it, so Greene used his nickname in the video game brand and his company.

2. Battlegrounds Broke the All-Time Record

PUBG set the unbelievable record of reaching 1,342,857 of total concurrent players. History was made in September 2017, overtaking Dota 2, an esports game produced by Valve, which is extraordinary.
Given the number of players, PUBG is also a game that takes its rules very seriously, and thus banning players who are suspected of breaking them. Having that said, there’s always room for mistakes, especially when dealing with such large numbers of players.

3.“Winner Winner Chicken Dinner”

Every time you play any computer game, motivational phrases appear that encourage you to play better with the aim of winning. While playing PUBG, many players have asked what the winning phrase ‘Winner Winner Chicken Dinner’ means? Well, it’s a common phrase used by gamblers at casinos most especially in Las Vegas. A chicken dinner used to cost less than $2 so when a player won a bet; it would mean that is was a meal they could afford.
However, some historians say that it dates back to the Great Depression, an era where a lot of people had no money. You could be lucky to win a PUBG bet or even a game, ‘Winner Winner Chicken Dinner’, you can afford your evening meal, after all, you are a champion.

4.The Number Of PUBG Players

227 million monthly players and 84 million daily active users. You know this is really huge.

5.A vertual bandana for PUBG is sold for over 1000$

PUBG is so popular that gamers have bought  a virtual bandana nearly worth 1000 $ that came with the original pre order version of the game . Earlier only few people pre ordered and now this bandana has became a rare item which does not drop in any of the crates and is available only with the Original pre order PUBG bundle.