Krafton: PUBG Ded.Net adds roguelite twists and pulpy 90s hyperviolence

Krafton is developing a new PUBG entry, Ded.Net, from its Wisconsin-based PUBG Madison studio. The third-person battle royale adds roguelite mechanics: upgrades and injuries carry over between consecutive matches, and players can grow blade arms or turn into a killer doll.

• Ded.Net is a new PUBG from Wisconsin-based PUBG Madison
• Upgrades and injuries carry over between consecutive matches
• Players can gain blade arms or become a killer doll
• Creative director Dave Curd: goal is to soften the sting of losses