Good mooorniiinng, Plastic Battlegrounds!!! The Greenhouse Jungle has finally been released in our largest update since multiplayer! While this release focuses more on single player features it doesn’t skimp on the multiplayer content. We hope you enjoy playing this release as much as we enjoyed programming it for you! Single Player · New Maps: · Jungle Greenhouse Map. · The jungle greenhouse m…
Some users reported experiencing a black screen when they tried to launch the game or having the game launch on their monitor, but not inside of their VR headset. This release should fix this problem. Other users have reported a misalignment with their controllers. This release should also fix this problem. If you are still experiencing either issue after updating Plastic Battlegrounds, please…
Change log Air control · Allows the player to change their location in midair so that they more easily adjust where they land. Multiplayer fixes · Disabled prop spawning in the lobby. · Added a player notification when the max NPC limit is reached. · Lobby tags updated & “free-from” tag removed · Big Mode host settings: removed the “nobody” option. · Unlockable MP weapons found in maps now rend…
Change log Multiplayer Additions · Players can now enter into big mode in multiplayer: the host can enable/disable big mode during gameplay sessions. · MP Big mode has health and can perform melee attacks on small mode · MP Big mode can freeze props. This allows you to create new levels with your friends! · Host has new menu settings added for enhanced control of play sessions. · Includes big m…
Change log Multiplayer · Keep in mind not every feature in singleplayer is available in multiplayer, this is because each feature has to be programmed from scratch to work in multiplayer. · Multiplayer-ready NPC - only the host can turn AI on and off. Be careful spamming NPCs or explosives, too much can crash the game for you and others! · Create Private Lobbies with 4 digit codes. You can sear…
Change log New Units · Paratroopers : Based on US Airborne paratroopers during WW2; They carry M1 Carbines, have more health, accuracy, and do more damage than the normal soldier. They have rings on their heads similar to paratrooper toys! Individual paratroopers can be found in the Units menu, or dropped from a C47 plane if spawned from Paradrop in Support menu or Target Marker. · Bomber Zombi…
Change log New Level · The Bathroom (Halloween) - The aftermath of the assault on Bluehemoth Research Base. Hold out as long as you can against the Undead horde... For the Emperor! New and Improved Zombie! · Orange Zombies added and unlocked by default. They are their own unit at the bottom of the Unit list. · Orange zombies can turn soldiers into zombies. · Soldiers stand back up as zombies wh…
Change log New Level · The Bathroom - Take part in a massive Tan siege on a Blue research base! (Find it on Page 3 above the Flatlands maps) New Soldiers · Pistol Soldier - Unlocked by default in the spawn menu! · Gasmask Soldier - Can be unlocked by exploring the Lab Playground! · Pickelhaube Soldier - Can be unlocked by exploring the Garden Trenches! · A secret unit - ..... New Weapons · Relo…
Change log Optimization · Level optimizations to improve performance. · Spawn Density setting: Sets amount of default AI spawns: "Low" reduces total spawns from existing spawners if toggled before entering the level, increasing performance · Dead Body Despawn frequency setting: 5,15,30,60 seconds or never. · Additional Tracer settings: Tracers can be set to On, Off (entirely even for the player…
More stuff! More frames! We’ve been a bit tied up with a number of things so the update took longer than we anticipated, but we're now back at our usual pace! Thanks to the feedback you've all provided us, we're continuously finding ways to improve the game and add community requested features! Here's what to look forward to in the next update: Optimizations: First pass of optimization for cert…
There were many amazing screenshots, and it pains us to only choose 3 out of them! Here are the winners! 1. " Bitwa Szarością" by AdrianWithA 2. " Base Defense" by Zekky 3. " Friendly Fire" by froach CONGRATULATIONS TO THE WINNERS! We'll be reaching out through Steam soon in regards to the prize! We thank you all who have participated! We loved every one of your screenshots and we can't wait to…
The rules are simple! · Upload up to 10 of your best screenshots to the Steam community! (Make sure it's a public post!) · Label the screenshots with "PBG Screenshot Contest Submission" or something along those lines so we can find them easier! The Prize : $50 Steam Gift Card! 3 Winners will be chosen! Duration : 10 Days starting NOW! (Ends on 8/11/2025)
Change log Prop Freezing · Props can be frozen: Pick up a prop in big mode and hold Trigger to Freeze the prop which will make it immovable even in air. When held the prop can clip through objects allowing for flexible placement. Hold Trigger on them to unfreeze them. · Immovable spawned props like the houses, watch tower, bunkers, can be picked up in big mode and when let go will freeze in the…
Change log - Adjusted handling characteristics for Index users . We're hoping it solves the issue of players needing to hold their controllers at awkward angles. Please let us know below if you're still having problems, but doubly confirm you're on the right version of the game! (Should say "Update 26-S8, Build 244" on the Main Menu level.) - Added Graphics settings! The game was set to high qu…
Hello, soldiers! Our team is currently prioritizing performance and will be adding graphics settings in an upcoming patch! We know a lot of it is coming from particles and setting them to be lower will help a lot. We're also looking into the Valve Index gun handling and aim to make it feel much more ergonomic and natural to use. Thank you to those who've highlighted issues and sent feedback our…
We seem to have a bug where sound doesn’t play on some headsets. A few players have found a temporary fix for this by bringing the game window into focus on the desktop. If you're experiencing this problem please let us know by commenting which headset you use in this thread! It'll help us pin down what's causing it and we'll notify you when the upcoming patch resolves the issue. Stay tuned!
That's right! Plastic Battlegrounds is now available for PCVR! We are currently in an Early Access stage so we're bound to have bugs and issues but we will be updating it constantly especially as we receive feedback. There is much more to come! If anyone has any problems whether with their specific headset or the game in general, they can go to discord.gg/plasticbattlegrounds and let us know in…
ATTENTION, SOLDIERS! We are looking for testers who can assist us with bug reports and feedback for the PCVR version of Plastic Battlegrounds on Steam. It currently works with all Meta headsets, Valve Index , and HTC Vive with more headset compatibility on the way. The Application Form can be found on our Discord in the #pcvr-testing-application channel. There are limited keys and we are hand p…
Hello! This marks our first PBG Steam announcement! We wanted to inform those who may not have heard over on our Discord that the PCVR build of PBG is taking longer than we initially expected. Every headset has it's own unique quirks, complexities, and bugs that we're working our way through. Rest assured, we are making steady progress and as soon as we have a estimated release date we will mak…
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