Weekly Gaming Update by Pinoy Gamer! Let's talk about PUBG not being esports ready, Fortnite Android Beta frequently asked questions, Ragnarok Online: Love At First Sight, Fortnite matchmaking update, Rules of Survival new anti-cheat, and League of Legend pre-season updates
PUBG not ready
New Ragnarok Mobile Game
Fortnite
RoS Update
LoL Pre Season
Fortnite Android Beta
PUBG not ready
- PUBG became the global sensation even when it was just released in early access
- it garnered millions of players basically making the devs very rich
- however
- During the PUBG global invitational in Berlin, PUBG creator Brendan Greene said the PUBG is not esports ready
- In his defense this is ok since battle royale is a new genre in the esports scene
- Brendan Greene also mentioned that “2018 will be an introductory year for PUBG esports”
- and that they really want to stabilize the platform, make the more competitive, and basically making the game less buggy
- PUBG Corp also announced a five-year esports roadmap for PUBG
- with the following statement from PUBG Corp CEO Changhan Kim that 2018 will be the year that the company builds the groundwork for the PUBG esports system
- Hopefully, they execute this plans because its no secret that PUBG players are going dropping.
- because if you remember when 2018 arrived almost 50% of the player count had stopped playing

New Ragnarok Mobile Game
- Tencent announced in ChinaJoy 2018 that they will be releasing a new Ragnarok Mobile game, which was roughly translated to "Ragnarok Online: Love At First Sight".
- Take note that this is different from Ragnarok Eternal love
- what's up with this naming - parang may pinaghuhugutan haha
- The new announced Ragnarok game will be in full 3D from characters to environment but retains the nostalgic feel
- The ui will also be different as the traditional skill bar is removed to a more streamline mobile experience
- The new Ragnarok mobile version will also include a new day and night system, dynamic weather, climbing mechanics, 20 player PVP and special encounters.
- There is currently no release date, however, a closed beta is announced to be coming soon.

Fortnite
- Epic Games Fortnite will stop matchmaking players that are using mouse and keyboard against users with gamepads
- So what does this mean?
- Basically when you are in matchmaking for consoles and you are using mouse or keyboard your opponents will also be using the peripherals
- giving gamepad users an equal advantage
- This changes will affect users on console like PS4 or Xbox
- as apparently there are users using this peripherals
RoS Update
- Apparently the Rules of Survival game is using a new anti cheating system
- It is said to have an enhance data detection for data modifying plugins
- The new anti cheat will also have an increased speed and accuracy for its anti hack measures
- So what does this means
- basically the anti cheat will ban or suspend users immediately
- the anti cheat is included for RoS PC and Mobile
- The RoS team also announced that they are prioritizing bugs fixes/optimizations in order to improve the experience for all RoS Players
- pero ang pinaka importanteng tanong e napansin nyo ba?

LoL Pre Season
- Riot Games highlighted the pre season updates for League of Legends
- So here is the breakdown of LoL gameplay changes over the next few months
- Do you know the feeling that when the match just started and you think “talo na”
- Riot Games plans to reduce the snowballing effect so they intend to make Comebacks are more achievable and satisfying
- The team also plans to make the laning phase is longer this is for champs to full fill their specific roles in mid game
- basically minimizing cases where players feel like they never got a chance to do their job before the game ends
- In contradiction to comebacks, they also plan to resolve decided games faster basically if a teams becomes to powerful or your team is very much tilted and wants to give up
- LoL devs want it to end faster so time won't be wasted
- After listening to feedback from the community Riot Games decided to change the rune system, coz they plan to make rune paths no longer dictate stat bonuses
- basically, this will be reducing damage and will open more rune builds in other meta
- This pre season update are expected to be applied around November so you can chill for the meantime

Fortnite Android Beta
- Fortnite for Android is now available on Beta
- and here are the things you need to know
- Epic games confirmed that Fornite Mobile will not be be available to Google Play Store
- and that they are planning to to release it on their own service
- So what does this mean?
- basically Fortnite mobile for Android is bypassing play store and that the game won't be available there for download
- So why did this happen?
- Well to those who don't if you publish an app on the Play Store, google impose a 30% store tax
- and nobody wants tax - haha
- So how do i sign up for the Android Beta?
- Simple, you can go to fornite.com / android
- then select your device
- you will then receive a download instruction to pre install the game