PUBG Mobile 3.9 Update Launches On July 8: Release Time, Features, Gameplay - All You Need To Know

PUBG Mobile 3.9 update arrives on July 8 with a phased global rollout. It brings a Transformers-themed mode, new weapons, vehicles, and more.

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PUBG Mobile fans have something exciting coming up soon! PUBG has officially confirmed that the next big update, version 3.9, is just around the corner, which is scheduled to launch on July 8, 2025. Based on the teasers and posters, this update is expected to bring exciting gameplay changes, a Transformers-themed mode, and several new features.  news Also Read: PUBG To End Support For PS4 and Xbox One From November 13: What Players Should Know

But before you get too excited about the upcoming update, here’s something that you must know that the rollout will happen in stages based on region and platform. This is because the sudden release can hamper the servers, and this phased approach helps keep the servers stable.  news Also Read: How to take part in PUBG Mobile Road to Rondo event?

PUBG Mobile 3.9 Update Release Time

The reports suggest that the global rollout will happen on July 8th at 7:00 AM with around 30 per cent availability, while it will be rolled out completely by 3:30 PM IST on the App Store and Play Store. It will also be available on the official PUBG Mobile site and third-party stores at the same time. news Also Read: How to Download the PUBG Mobile 3.7 Update APK File?

PUBG x Transformers Themed Mode

The standout feature of this update is the PUBG Mobile x Transformers crossover. Here’s how it works:

  • Players can collect a Spacebridge Beacon during the match.
  • When the sky signals “Connection to Cybertron established,” the beacon can be used to summon a Transformer character, Energon Crate, or Cybertronian Crate.
  • Note that each has different uses, such as Energon Crate helps in supplies and Energon to upgrade bots, Cybertronian Crate offers basic supplies, and the Cosmic Hoverboard brings a fast transport tool that can be upgraded with abilities like dash and double-jump.

Alongside the themed mode, version 3.9 introduces a range of gameplay tweaks and new content:

Neon Outpost in Erangel: A futuristic area with a boxing ring, energy hub, and black market.

ASM Abakan AR: A new assault rifle with full-auto, burst, and single-shot modes.

Vehicle Drift: Motorcycles and bikes can now drift for better manoeuvring.

New Vehicles: Drive or repair the new Mega Truck and Electromagnetic Tank mid-match.

PUBG Mobile 3.9 Update: How to Update

If you are excited to get your hands on the upcoming PUBG Mobile 3.9 Update, then know you will need to update your game first. Here’s how:

  • Visit the Google Play Store or App Store after July 8
  • Find out the PUBG Mobile App and tap on the Update button whenever available
  • Ensure at least 1.1 GB of free space and use a stable Wi-Fi connection