The popular Battle Royale game PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds will be getting a flare gun with an upcoming update, development studio Bluehole confirmed.

The new flare gun will first make its way to the game's recently announced Event Mode and could eventually make its way into all game modes depending on player feedback.

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The new Event Mode was announced earlier today and will feature periodically changing preset custom games where the development studio will try new things and experiment with different game parameters.

The gun is expected to be added to the second iteration of the mode. Its current iteration features 8 player squad matches and doubled rifle drop rates.