All I could hear in my headset was the wind and my own heartbeat, a little too fast.
On the screen, the first zone had just appeared on Erangel’s rainy jungle map. I was holed up on the second floor of an unfinished building in P City, the crosshair of my M416 rising and falling slightly with my breathing. Our chubby teammate sounded close to tears over voice chat. “Brother Zhou, I think we’re done for...”