PUBG becomes Xbox One sensation selling 3 million copies in a month

In one month, PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds - you might have heard of it - has amassed 3 million players and therefore sales on Xbox One. I can't imagine many, if any, other Xbox One games managing similar in a whole year.

Microsoft announced the milestone overnight, clearly pleased with itself for bringing the gaming sensation of 2017 to Xbox One before Sony looks anywhere near doing similar for PlayStation 4.

Remember, PUBG is available unfinished on Xbox One via the Xbox Game Preview programme - a kind of early access service Sony does not offer in any form on PlayStation 4. Microsoft also worked on the Xbox One conversion itself, keen to strike while the iron was hot.

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