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FragPunk News
2025
April 10
⚫︎ Developer Bad Guitar Studio has thrilling news for console gamers: FragPunk is set to launch on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S on April 29. This free-to-play 5v5 hero shooter first hit the scene on PC via Steam on March 6. While the console release was initially planned for the same day, it was pushed back to ensure optimal performance. The upcoming console versions will boast cross-play functionality, allowing seamless play across all platforms.
Read more: FragPunk for PS5, Xbox Series launches April 29 (Gematsu)
March 18
⚫︎ On March 18, FragPunk unleashed a new balance update without any server downtime. This update features an overall increase in movement speed and refined footstep audio effects, enhancing the gameplay experience. Additionally, there's been a rebalancing of weapons and Lancer abilities, the removal of the “Hide your name” option to bolster anti-cheat measures, and fixes for various gameplay and UI issues.
Read more: FragPunk March 18th Patch Notes (Official FragPunk Twitter)
March 5
⚫︎ Bad Guitar, the developers behind FragPunk, have announced a delay in the game's console release due to unforeseen technical challenges during optimization and adaptation. These issues surfaced during compliance testing for Xbox and PlayStation, necessitating a delay to guarantee a smooth and consistent experience across all platforms.
To make up for the wait, console players will be rewarded with in-game currencies, cosmetics, and experience boosts based on their engagement once the game launches. Stay tuned for more details in upcoming updates.
Read more: FragPunk Console Release Delayed Due to Problematic Console Technical Compliance Results (Official FragPunk Twitter Page)
