Needless to say, PUBG is one of the most well-known BR games out there, for good reason and for both PC and console. The combo of decent graphics, easy-to-grasp controls, and realistic battlefields makes PUBG an epitome of success.

PUBG is one of the most well-known BR games out there

Since the 7.2 update, it looks as if PUBG has been welcoming more and more bots, leaving a large number of fans wondering why the game has bots. Even, PUBG brought bots in public matches on PS4 and Xbox One. Today, Gurugamer.com is going to dig into the PUBG bots Xbox.

1. Why PUBG bots Xbox?

It’s important to highlight that bot lobbies have been particularly prevalent in PUBG Mobile. Since it’s more challenging for PUBG Mobile gamers to play the game as fluidly as PC and console ones, the appearance of bots will entice new players to keep enjoying the mobile version. However, it’s not the case in consoles. So, why now we have PUBG bots Xbox One?

Bot lobbies have been particularly prevalent in PUBG Mobile

As many of you know, PUBG did announce the arrival of bots in the 7.2 update. According to Brian Corrigan, PUBG Studio Director, PUBG wanted to give players more chances to hone their skills and fully enjoy all the game had to offer.

“Bots are a foundational feature required in order to provide a better on-ramp for new players and to provide differentiation for the upcoming Competitive Mode. We’ll be providing ways to play with, or without bots, and we hope that both of these play experiences can continue to evolve to provide a uniquely PUBG experience to everyone in the community.”

In spite of this explanation, PUBG fans are still irate at the bots which have been invading the lobbies. Even, some say that they would not play the game till the bots are eliminated from Xbox and other consoles.

Does PUBG Xbox have bots? The answer is "Yes". PUBG brought bots in public matches on PS4 and Xbox One.

2. PUBG bots Xbox: Who is the culprit?

Earlier this year, Google Stadia added PUBG to their game streaming service. It is coincidental that this event came almost the exact time when PUBG disclosed the advent of the bots, spreading a rumor saying that the sin could be the Stadia.

Earlier this year, Google Stadia added PUBG to their game streaming service

3. How to identify PUBG bots Xbox?

This is as easy as pie to identifying bots in PUBG on your Xbox though they have almost identical names to real players’ which use random characters and numbers. In the game, the PUBG bots Xbox One teleport themselves into a random location instead of parachuting into the match. Also, they sometimes pop up from nowhere during the battlefield.

The bots own a superhuman sense of hearing. That is to say, they are capable of immediately spot the direction real players are shooting on and instinctively start firing at them.

In the game, the PUBG bots Xbox One teleport themselves into a random location instead of parachuting into the match

Bots in PUBG will not ever enter the places players are hiding in, yet they will circle it. They want to kill the players, but will not loot their items.

What’s more, is that the movements of PUBG bots Xbox are easily predictable. No erratic crouching or running, no hiding during the match. Bots will go straight into the bullets as if they’re the immortals.

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4. How good are the PUBG bots Xbox?

Not very good. It’s obvious that the AI is not advanced and in fact, there are currently more and more bots in Xbox One than real players in any lobby. Thence, you can encounter them anytime and anywhere. PUBG bots Xbox One are not able to peek, dip into cover, or throw grenades. This, to be frank, makes battles with them more of a bother than fun.

There are currently more and more bots in Xbox One than real players in any lobby

5. PUBG bots Xbox: The Future

There is an understanding that bots are always available in PUBG Mobile (and PUBG Mobile Lite) and this works for these versions. Nonetheless, for consoles, on Xbox to be specific, it appears that the game developers have no intention of eliminating them from lobbies, implying nowhere is safe from the bot invasion in the PUBG world now.