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FragPunk News
2025
April 10
⚫︎ Developer Bad Guitar Studio has exciting news for FragPunk fans: the game is set to launch on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S on April 29. Initially released as a free-to-play 5v5 hero shooter on PC via Steam on March 6, the console versions faced a delay due to last-minute optimization needs. The upcoming release promises cross-play functionality, allowing seamless gaming across all platforms.
Read more: FragPunk for PS5, Xbox Series launches April 29 (Gematsu)
March 18
⚫︎ On March 18, FragPunk introduced a new balance update without any server downtime. This update brings a host of improvements, including an increase in overall movement speed and enhanced footstep audio effects. Additionally, it features weapon and Lancer ability balancing, the removal of the "Hide your name" option to bolster anti-cheat measures, and fixes for various gameplay and UI bugs.
Read more: FragPunk March 18th Patch Notes (Official FragPunk Twitter)
March 5
⚫︎ Bad Guitar, the developers behind FragPunk, announced a delay in the console release due to unforeseen technical challenges in optimization and adaptation. These issues surfaced during compliance testing for the Xbox and PlayStation versions, leading the team to postpone the launch to guarantee a uniform experience across all platforms.
To make up for the delay, all console players will receive rewards upon the game's release, including in-game currencies, cosmetics, and experience boosts. More details on these rewards will be provided in upcoming updates.
Read more: FragPunk Console Release Delayed Due to Problematic Console Technical Compliance Results (Official FragPunk Twitter Page)