PUBG Mobile 3.9 Update releasing soon? BGMI to introduce new Zombie Uprising gameplay, fabled melee weapon and more; check details
PUBG Mobile 3.9 Update is soon going to be released and is set to introduce new Zombie Uprising gameplay in Metro Royale mode. Check complete details from fabled melee weapons to Optimus Prime, Megatron and more. Read here.

PUBG players, here's some good news for you! The release date of the PUBG Mobile 3.9 update has been announced, and it is set to launch on July 8, 2025, so get ready to explore a massive Metro Royale update. The other major announcements on new features and more were shared in an official video on Tuesday, June 24.
The update comes with a plethora of features, including new Fabled sellable items, a new Fabled melee weapon and more. In the new update, you can defeat bosses to collect genetic codes in Zombie Uprising and produce monsters that grant amazing loot when defeated.
Apart from this, PUBG Mobile is also planning to include the "vehicle-to-robot transformation' and showcase the Transformers, including Optimus and Megatron, in their powerful skills.
PUBG Mobile 3.9 Update: Transformers ¨C Optimus Prime, Megatron and Other Features
According to reports, it has been confirmed that the players can choose sides and witness Optimus Prime vs Megatron in the upcoming update.
As well as that, an official video shared on Tuesday showed skills like Optimus Prime Change, Axe Slash, Megatron Attack, Burst Bar and more.
Two legends, one battleground ?? Choose your side and witness Optimus Prime vs. Megatron, with epic vehicle-to-robot transformations, and their powerful skills- coming soon to version 3.9 in 07/08!
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PUBG 3.9 Update to Come with New Zombie Uprising gameplay
Apart from the abovementioned updates, the new 3.9 update is also going to come with tonnes of new in-match events and discoveries like incubation airdrops.
Additionally, the Ranked Arena is also going to be back in the PUBG 3.9 Update, so get ready to collect your squad and rise to the top.
What is the PUBG Mobile 3.9 update?
According to MuMu player, the PUBG Mobile 3.9 update is a major content drop that introduces a futuristic Transformers-themed experience for players.
The update also features a new themed mode, a cyberpunk-inspired area called Neon Outpost, and this introduces new vehicles like the electromagnetic Tank and Mega Truck. Along with this, there is also a hoverboard for fast traversal. Currently, the latest version of PUBG is 3.8.
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A look at the new Zombie Uprising gameplay feature
- Monsters split into four ranks: In this, the monsters will be split into 4 different ranks; moreover, the closer a monster is to the core area, the higher its rank will be.
- Players can level up by collecting crystals. Secondly, the players will level up by collecting crystals from eliminating monsters and other players.
- Genetic codes: Bosses of different ranks can drop genetic codes of varying quality, with higher-ranked bosses having a greater chance of dropping superior ones.
- High-ranking monster: Insert genetic codes into an inactive incubation chamber on the battlefield to hatch monsters. Higher-quality codes increase the chances of creating high-ranking monsters.
- New container: There will be a portable experiment server. Players can hack into it for a chance to obtain high-value experiment intel.
- New NPC: Exchange specific quality tradeable items to unlock and claim shop rewards.