The PUBG Mobile 4.2 update is getting closer, and players are excited to try the new features early through the PUBG Mobile 4.2 Beta. The developers are preparing to open registrations soon on their Discord server, giving gamers the chance to test the beta before the main update arrives for everyone in January 2026.
PUBG Mobile 4.2 Update Beta Registrations and Download Guide
The PUBG Mobile 4.2 Beta is expected to be released in December 2025. The exact date hasn’t been announced yet, but based on past updates, the beta usually arrives around the second week of the month. Before that, players will need to register, as only a limited slots will be available. The registrations are likely to open in the first week of December 2025.
The purpose of the PUBG Mobile Beta is to let players experience the upcoming theme mode, changes, and new items early. During this period, developers collect feedback, fix bugs, and make improvements to prepare for the full PUBG Mobile 4.2 update that is expected to be released in January 2026.
How to Register for the PUBG Mobile Beta
Once registrations go live, players can join the official PUBG Mobile Beta Discord server. Inside the server, they can open the announcements section, where the download links for the 4.2 Beta will be posted. If the link for the 4.2 Beta is available, players can register and download it directly.
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PUBG Mobile 4.2 Update Release Date and Time
The official release date for the 4.2 update has not been revealed yet. But PUBG Mobile usually releases a major update every two months. Previous updates followed this order: version 3.8 in May, 3.9 in July, 4.0 in September, and 4.1 in November 2025. With this pattern, the PUBG Mobile 4.2 update is expected to arrive between January 3 and January 9, 2026.
Players can expect the update rollout to begin early in the morning, around 7:30 AM IST. As always, PUBG Mobile will share patch notes and full details before the update goes live.