PUBG Mobile launches Spider-Man event ahead of film release

The popular mobile battle royale game PUBG Mobile has launched a major in-game collaboration with Marvel, introducing a "Spider-Man: Brand New Day" themed event ahead of the film's theatrical release. The event, which went live on July 30, 2026, adds a new urban district, special character abilities, and a wide array of movie-inspired content to the game for a limited time.

This collaboration centers on a new area called Central Square, a high-rise urban district designed to resemble a cityscape from the upcoming film. The zone features interconnected rooftops, ziplines, and specific locations like Peter Parker's apartment, which contains interactive objects and hidden Easter eggs. Throughout the area, players can find movie-themed backpacks with supplies and exclusive rewards from special air drops.

A key component of the event is the introduction of Spider-Man's signature abilities through exclusive items. Peter Parker's Gloves allow players to swing between buildings and use web attacks to damage and slow opponents. Peter Parker's Hoodie grants enhanced movement, including wall climbing, wall running, and a double jump. It also activates a "spider-sense" ability that reveals...