The developers of PUBG Mobile periodically release updates to bring new content into the game. These new features enhance the player's overall experience and make the game even more engaging.
The 1.1 update of PUBG Mobile arrived today, bringing several in-game changes including a new mode, a security update and more.
In this article, we will look at some of the new features and changes which have made their way to PUBG Mobile with the latest update.
Also Read: PUBG Mobile 1.1 update size revealed for Android and iOS
All major changes that came with the PUBG Mobile Metro Royale 1.1 Update
#1 Metro Royale Mode
![Metro Royale in PUBG Mobile](https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2020/11/8f658-16050012879554-800.jpg?w=190 190w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2020/11/8f658-16050012879554-800.jpg?w=720 720w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2020/11/8f658-16050012879554-800.jpg?w=640 640w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2020/11/8f658-16050012879554-800.jpg?w=1045 1045w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2020/11/8f658-16050012879554-800.jpg?w=1200 1200w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2020/11/8f658-16050012879554-800.jpg?w=1460 1460w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2020/11/8f658-16050012879554-800.jpg?w=1600 1600w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2020/11/8f658-16050012879554-800.jpg 1920w)
The Metro Royale mode has kept players buzzing ever since it was added in the beta version of the game.
![Black Market](https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2020/11/8cab4-16050013505541-800.jpg?w=190 190w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2020/11/8cab4-16050013505541-800.jpg?w=720 720w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2020/11/8cab4-16050013505541-800.jpg?w=640 640w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2020/11/8cab4-16050013505541-800.jpg?w=1045 1045w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2020/11/8cab4-16050013505541-800.jpg?w=1200 1200w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2020/11/8cab4-16050013505541-800.jpg?w=1460 1460w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2020/11/8cab4-16050013505541-800.jpg?w=1600 1600w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2020/11/8cab4-16050013505541-800.jpg 1920w)
This mode will have a separate lobby and will bring several new features including a black market, new gears, a loadout inventory and more.
![Loadout](https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2020/11/548e6-16050013153844-800.jpg?w=190 190w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2020/11/548e6-16050013153844-800.jpg?w=720 720w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2020/11/548e6-16050013153844-800.jpg?w=640 640w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2020/11/548e6-16050013153844-800.jpg?w=1045 1045w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2020/11/548e6-16050013153844-800.jpg?w=1200 1200w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2020/11/548e6-16050013153844-800.jpg?w=1460 1460w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2020/11/548e6-16050013153844-800.jpg?w=1600 1600w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2020/11/548e6-16050013153844-800.jpg 1920w)
The mode will also have 2 unique maps which are based on Erangel.
#2 Controls Settings Sharing
![Controls Settings Sharing](https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2020/11/0a723-16050013610313-800.jpg?w=190 190w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2020/11/0a723-16050013610313-800.jpg?w=720 720w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2020/11/0a723-16050013610313-800.jpg?w=640 640w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2020/11/0a723-16050013610313-800.jpg?w=1045 1045w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2020/11/0a723-16050013610313-800.jpg?w=1200 1200w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2020/11/0a723-16050013610313-800.jpg?w=1460 1460w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2020/11/0a723-16050013610313-800.jpg?w=1600 1600w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2020/11/0a723-16050013610313-800.jpg 1920w)
A code for a player’s control and sensitivity settings can now be generated and shared, enabling other players to replicate them.
![Sensitivity Settings Share Code](https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2020/11/35add-16050013997146-800.jpg?w=190 190w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2020/11/35add-16050013997146-800.jpg?w=720 720w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2020/11/35add-16050013997146-800.jpg?w=640 640w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2020/11/35add-16050013997146-800.jpg?w=1045 1045w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2020/11/35add-16050013997146-800.jpg?w=1200 1200w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2020/11/35add-16050013997146-800.jpg?w=1460 1460w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2020/11/35add-16050013997146-800.jpg?w=1600 1600w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2020/11/35add-16050013997146-800.jpg 1920w)
#3 Quick throw feature
![Quick throw (Image via ALL ABOUT TECH / YouTube)](https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2020/11/8d17a-16050014560550-800.jpg?w=190 190w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2020/11/8d17a-16050014560550-800.jpg?w=720 720w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2020/11/8d17a-16050014560550-800.jpg?w=640 640w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2020/11/8d17a-16050014560550-800.jpg?w=1045 1045w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2020/11/8d17a-16050014560550-800.jpg?w=1200 1200w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2020/11/8d17a-16050014560550-800.jpg?w=1460 1460w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2020/11/8d17a-16050014560550-800.jpg?w=1600 1600w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2020/11/8d17a-16050014560550-800.jpg 1920w)
Players have to enable the quick throw feature from the settings. Once enabled, they will be able to quickly launch throwables by swiping the screen.
#4 Throw Melee Weapons
![Melee Throw (Image via ALL ABOUT TECH / YouTube)](https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2020/11/06b27-16050015018176-800.jpg?w=190 190w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2020/11/06b27-16050015018176-800.jpg?w=720 720w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2020/11/06b27-16050015018176-800.jpg?w=640 640w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2020/11/06b27-16050015018176-800.jpg?w=1045 1045w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2020/11/06b27-16050015018176-800.jpg?w=1200 1200w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2020/11/06b27-16050015018176-800.jpg?w=1460 1460w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2020/11/06b27-16050015018176-800.jpg?w=1600 1600w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2020/11/06b27-16050015018176-800.jpg 1920w)
After the new update, players holding melee weapons can now toggle Throw mode. However, throwing deals damage to enemies within 40 meters. Players will be able to pick up the melee weapon after throwing, which means they can throw them an unlimited number of times.
#5 New item: Spike Trap
![Spike Trap in PUBG Mobile (Image via Rey LAGARTO)](https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2020/11/d89aa-16050017526906-800.jpg?w=190 190w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2020/11/d89aa-16050017526906-800.jpg?w=720 720w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2020/11/d89aa-16050017526906-800.jpg?w=640 640w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2020/11/d89aa-16050017526906-800.jpg?w=1045 1045w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2020/11/d89aa-16050017526906-800.jpg?w=1200 1200w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2020/11/d89aa-16050017526906-800.jpg?w=1460 1460w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2020/11/d89aa-16050017526906-800.jpg?w=1600 1600w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2020/11/d89aa-16050017526906-800.jpg 1920w)
A new item called Spike Trap has been introduced in the game. This item will puncture vehicle tires that pass over them. They won’t damage the vehicle itself and can only be used once i.e., they can only puncture the tires of a single vehicle.
#6 New Gyroscope sensitivity
![New Gyroscope sensitivity in PUBG Mobile](https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2020/11/cb611-16050015501415-800.jpg?w=190 190w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2020/11/cb611-16050015501415-800.jpg?w=720 720w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2020/11/cb611-16050015501415-800.jpg?w=640 640w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2020/11/cb611-16050015501415-800.jpg?w=1045 1045w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2020/11/cb611-16050015501415-800.jpg?w=1200 1200w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2020/11/cb611-16050015501415-800.jpg?w=1460 1460w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2020/11/cb611-16050015501415-800.jpg?w=1600 1600w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2020/11/cb611-16050015501415-800.jpg 1920w)
The upper limit of the Gyroscope sensitivity, which was set to 300, has been increased to 400.
#7 Adjustment to the attributes of throwables
![(Image via Classified YT)](https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2020/11/079ce-16050023340811-800.jpg?w=190 190w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2020/11/079ce-16050023340811-800.jpg?w=720 720w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2020/11/079ce-16050023340811-800.jpg?w=640 640w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2020/11/079ce-16050023340811-800.jpg?w=1045 1045w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2020/11/079ce-16050023340811-800.jpg?w=1200 1200w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2020/11/079ce-16050023340811-800.jpg?w=1460 1460w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2020/11/079ce-16050023340811-800.jpg?w=1600 1600w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2020/11/079ce-16050023340811-800.jpg 1920w)
Frag Grenades
- Damage is reduced by 20%, and the blast effect has been enhanced.
Stun Grenades
- Stun grenades will take effect 0.7 seconds after hitting the ground, and their effective range has been increased to 6.5 meters. The blast effect has also been improved.
Smoke Grenades
- Smoke grenades will take effect 1 second after hitting the ground.
Molotov Cocktails
- Damage taken by players in the burning area of Molotov Cocktails is increased by 10.
#8 Settings Improvements and vehicle control customisation
![Settings Improvements in PUBG Mobile](https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2020/11/cc9d8-16050015704789-800.jpg?w=190 190w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2020/11/cc9d8-16050015704789-800.jpg?w=720 720w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2020/11/cc9d8-16050015704789-800.jpg?w=640 640w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2020/11/cc9d8-16050015704789-800.jpg?w=1045 1045w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2020/11/cc9d8-16050015704789-800.jpg?w=1200 1200w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2020/11/cc9d8-16050015704789-800.jpg?w=1460 1460w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2020/11/cc9d8-16050015704789-800.jpg?w=1600 1600w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2020/11/cc9d8-16050015704789-800.jpg 1920w)
The lower limit of the button transparency has been set to 0%. Players can now customise the control layout of vehicles. This can be used to change the layout of the vehicle operation screen.
![Vehicle control customisation PUBG Mobile](https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2020/11/960c2-16050015824267-800.jpg?w=190 190w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2020/11/960c2-16050015824267-800.jpg?w=720 720w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2020/11/960c2-16050015824267-800.jpg?w=640 640w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2020/11/960c2-16050015824267-800.jpg?w=1045 1045w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2020/11/960c2-16050015824267-800.jpg?w=1200 1200w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2020/11/960c2-16050015824267-800.jpg?w=1460 1460w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2020/11/960c2-16050015824267-800.jpg?w=1600 1600w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2020/11/960c2-16050015824267-800.jpg 1920w)
#9 Improved safety verification system
![Improved safety verification system in PUBG Mobile](https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2020/11/cc68b-16050016152967-800.jpg?w=190 190w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2020/11/cc68b-16050016152967-800.jpg?w=720 720w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2020/11/cc68b-16050016152967-800.jpg?w=640 640w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2020/11/cc68b-16050016152967-800.jpg?w=1045 1045w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2020/11/cc68b-16050016152967-800.jpg?w=1200 1200w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2020/11/cc68b-16050016152967-800.jpg?w=1460 1460w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2020/11/cc68b-16050016152967-800.jpg?w=1600 1600w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2020/11/cc68b-16050016152967-800.jpg 1920w)
The enhancement of the safety verification system would certainly reduce the number of cheaters and hackers in PUBG Mobile.
#10 Server Change
Players will be unable to switch servers at will from Season 16 onwards. The Switch Server function will be moved to the System Settings screen. Once changed, players would have to wait for 60 days before they can change it again.
Also read: PUBG Mobile 1.1 update patch notes: New Metro theme, gameplay improvements, and more
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