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FragPunk News
2025
April 10
⚫︎ Exciting news from Bad Guitar Studio: FragPunk is set to launch on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S on April 29! This highly anticipated free-to-play 5v5 hero shooter initially hit the PC market via Steam on March 6. Although the console versions were originally planned for the same release date, a brief delay was necessary to ensure optimal performance. The upcoming launch will support cross-play functionality, allowing seamless gameplay across all platforms.
Read more: FragPunk for PS5, Xbox Series launches April 29 (Gematsu)
March 18
⚫︎ On March 18, FragPunk introduced a significant balance update without any server downtime. This patch brings increased movement speed and refined footstep audio effects to enhance player experience. Additionally, it includes weapon and Lancer ability rebalancing, the removal of the “Hide your name” feature to bolster anti-cheat efforts, and fixes for various gameplay and UI issues.
Read more: FragPunk March 18th Patch Notes (Official FragPunk Twitter)
March 5
⚫︎ Bad Guitar, the developer behind FragPunk, announced a delay in the console release due to unforeseen technical optimization challenges. These issues surfaced during compliance testing for the Xbox and PlayStation versions, leading to a necessary postponement to guarantee a uniform gaming experience across all platforms.
To make up for the delay, console players will receive a variety of rewards upon the game's launch, including in-game currencies, cosmetics, and experience boosts. More details on these rewards will be announced soon.
Read more: FragPunk Console Release Delayed Due to Problematic Console Technical Compliance Results (Official FragPunk Twitter Page)