Netflix is developing a live-action television series based on the popular battle royale game PUBG. The project is being spearheaded by Donald Glover, who will star in, write, direct, and executive produce the show.

Glover will be assisted by his frequent collaborator and sibling, Stephen Glover. While no casting details beyond Glover have been released, the source material offers significant creative freedom due to the game's lack of a defined narrative. Some elements of the game suggest a bloodsport tournament format that could influence the show's tone.

This announcement follows other recent video game adaptations greenlit by Netflix, including a live-action Assassin's Creed series and a feature-length Gears of War movie. No release window or pilot status has been confirmed for the PUBG project.