PUBG MOBILE Version 4.4.0 Update! Mugendai Festival Commemorating the 8th Anniversary of the Japanese Release and New Theme Mode Implemented

In PUBG MOBILE, the Version 4.4.0 update was implemented on Tuesday, May 12, 2026.
In addition to the appearance of the new limited-time theme mode Hero’s Crown, a festival commemorating the 8th anniversary of the Japanese release will be held.
(Note: This article is based on information released in Japan.)

PUBG MOBILE Version 4.4.0 Update! Plus, the Mugendai Festival Commemorating the 8th Anniversary of the Japanese Release Will Be Held

【アップデートのお知らせ】
5/12(火)にVersion 4.4.0のアップデートを行います。
本アップデートに伴うメンテナンスの予定はございません。

■更新内容
・新テーマモード「Hero's Crown」登場
・新車両「Roadster」実装
・Royale Pass A19 開始(5月16日~)… pic.twitter.com/fYWAUTj4qC

— PUBG MOBILE JAPAN🍳 (@PUBGMOBILE_JP) May 4, 2026

PUBG MOBILE was updated on Tuesday, May 12, 2026!
The update introduced the new limited-time theme mode Hero's Crown and a new vehicle, the Roadster.

Commemorating the 8th Anniversary of the Japanese Release! The Mugendai Festival Will Be Held

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On Saturday, May 16, 2026, PUBG MOBILE will reach the 8th anniversary of its Japanese release.
To express gratitude to the players, the special event Mugendai Festival will be held.

During the event period, many campaigns and events will be available in-game and on social media, including a featured stamp rally event that offers a chance to win an iPad mini!

• Event Period: Tuesday, May 12, 2026 – Monday, July 9, 2026, at 8:59 AM JST

The New Theme Mode Hero’s Crown Appears! Follow & Repost Campaign Also Held

新車両「Roadster​」が5月12日(火)に『PUBG MOBILE』へ実装予定。

2人乗りのオープンカー
　風が気持ちいい日もある
　　でも、閉めた方がいい時もある#PUBGモバイル pic.twitter.com/ZEAiYHB80V

— PUBG MOBILE JAPAN🍳 (@PUBGMOBILE_JP) May 3, 2026

For a limited time, a new theme mode with a Greek mythology motif appears!
This mode will be available in Erangel, Livik, and Rondo.

Mode Overview

• Period: Tuesday, May 12, 2026, after the update – Monday, July 7, 2026, at 5:59 AM JST
• Perspective: TPP/FPP
• Mode: SOLO/DUO/SQUAD
• Maps: Erangel (RANKED/UNRANKED), Livik/Rondo (RANKED)

Additionally, a Follow & Repost Campaign commemorating the launch of Hero's Crown is currently underway on the official X (@PUBGMOBILE_JP).
An Amazon Gift Card worth 5,000 yen or a PUBG mobile battery will be awarded to a total of 5 winners selected via lottery.
Check the post below for instructions on how to apply!

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アップデート＆新テーマモード「Hero's Crown」
登場記念キャンペーン🪽
＼
『PUBG MOBILE』をアップデートして、
新要素と新テーマモードを遊び尽くそう🔥

✅「Amazonギフトカード5,000円分」または「PUBGモバイルバッテリー」を抽選で合計5名様にプレゼント🎁

▼応募方法… pic.twitter.com/3Pd3MNNdEN

— PUBG MOBILE JAPAN🍳 (@PUBGMOBILE_JP) May 12, 2026

Furthermore, check the PUBG MOBILE Official Website for details on the Version 4.4.0 update!