PUBG Mobile KR 3.8 Update is expected to release on May 5-6, 2025, bringing a host of exciting new features centered around the Steampunk Frontier theme.
The update introduces a fresh limited-time mode set in a train station-themed battleground, featuring new map areas like Aetherholm—a large central train station with secret rooms and elevators—and Cargo Hub, which allows quick movement via railway tracks.
A major gameplay addition is the introduction of moving trains, including the Epoch Cargo Train that can be summoned to deliver special loot, and the Express Train that continuously loops through the map, creating new hotspots for combat and strategic play.
Players can also enjoy new mobility mechanics such as the Mechanical Grappling Hook, enabling dynamic movement across buildings and ledges, enhancing tactical options in urban fights.
Key Features in PUBG Mobile KR 3.8 Update
1. Steampunk Frontier Themed Mode
This new mode transforms Erangel into a steampunk-inspired battlefield, featuring Victorian-era architecture, steam-powered machinery, and a railway system. Players can explore areas like Aetherholm and Cargo Hub, and even transform into towering Titans using Giant Potions.
2. Train System in Classic and Metro Royale Modes
A new train system is introduced, allowing players to traverse the map via steam-powered trains. These trains operate on set routes with stations scattered across Erangel, enhancing mobility and strategic gameplay.
3. HP Sharing Feature in Classic Mode
A new HP Sharing mechanic enables squad members to share a portion of their health points with teammates nearby, promoting teamwork and squad synergy.
4. Godzilla-Themed Items in World of Wonder (WOW) Mode
The World of Wonder mode receives a monstrous upgrade with Godzilla-themed items, including character skins, environmental objects, and interactive mechanics like Godzilla roars or destruction effects.
5. New Skins and Cosmetics
A variety of new cosmetic skins for vehicles, firearms, and helmets are introduced, featuring steampunk and Attack on Titan-inspired designs.
6. Hot Air Balloon System
A suspected addition, the Hot Air Balloon System may offer a new way to navigate the battlefield, allowing players to ascend and move by adjusting the joystick, though this feature is yet to be confirmed.
How to Access the PUBG Mobile KR 3.8 Update?
Players can download the PUBG Mobile KR 3.8 update from the Google Play Store or Apple App Store upon release. Alternatively, Android users may opt for manual APK installation. Beta testers can access early features by registering through the game’s official Discord server.