Event Mode is coming to PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds. An announcement on Steam confirmed that the limited time modes are coming soon.

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The announcement describes Event Mode as a “periodically changing preset Custom Game where [PUBG Corp] will be trying new things and experimenting with different game parameters.” The first of those involves increasing Squad size to eight players instead of four, and doubling rifle spawn rate.