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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 free-to-play 5v5 hero shooter, which initially captivated players on PC via Steam starting March 6, faced a slight delay for its console debut due to last-minute optimization efforts. The good news? The upcoming console release will feature 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. Players can expect a boost in overall movement speed and refined footstep audio effects. This update also fine-tunes weapon and Lancer ability balancing, removes the “Hide your name” feature to enhance anti-cheat efforts, and fixes several gameplay and UI issues, ensuring a smoother and fairer gaming experience.

Read more: FragPunk March 18th Patch Notes (Official FragPunk Twitter)

March 5

⚫︎ Bad Guitar, the developers behind FragPunk, announced a delay in the console version's release due to unforeseen technical hurdles in optimization and adaptation. The decision came after compliance testing revealed challenges specific to Xbox and PlayStation versions, pushing the team to delay the launch to guarantee a uniform experience across all platforms.

To make up for the wait, console players will be rewarded with in-game currencies, cosmetics, and experience boosts based on their engagement once the console versions become available. Stay tuned for more details in upcoming updates.

Read more: FragPunk Console Release Delayed Due to Problematic Console Technical Compliance Results (Official FragPunk Twitter Page)