The gameplay of BATTLEGROUNDS is arranged in a variety of game modes.
Game Modes:
Each game modes (Solo, Duo, Squad, etc) will be matched independently. For example, Duos cannot be matched with Solo queue.
Solo (Free For All (FFA))
The classic game mode. Complete free for all, kill everyone, be the last one alive.
Solo, a game mode where you spawn into the world alone and you just rely on your own tactics and skill to push you to the end and be the last player alive.
Duo
For this game mode, you will be paired up with another individual and will compete to be the last ones alive
Squad
Squad is a gameplay type where players are organized into teams which are then pitted against each other. This is distinct from the classic Free For All (FFA) gameplay mode, where players are free to kill whomever they wish.
SQUAD, a game mode where you can team up in groups of 2, 3 or 4 players, or if you prefer, you can still play solo and take on everyone alone in the match.
Zombies
A user created game mode that got announced at the E3 Twitch stage of 2017. It's currently in work in progress official game mode with player controlled zombies that also have custom zombie mocap animations and zombie outfits.
Zombies can't pick up weapons, they have to rely on biting or hitting the survivors.
- Q: What are Zombies? | A: Trailer
- Q: How can you play Zombies? | A: Currently it's only available for PUBG Partners in custom servers. It's not an Official game mode to be chosen from the 'Play' button.
5 vs 5
ETA: N/A - Coming Soon
War
War, a game mode from Arma 3 BR that has a teamdeath match style where players kill each other for 50 minutes and then at the end, it ends in a BR ending with the circles and bombing runs.
ETA: N/A - Coming Soon