ARMY, rejoice! It seems even mandatory military service can't keep a good pop star down. Jeon Jung-kook, the beloved "golden maknae" (youngest member) of BTS, has officially entered his livestreaming era post-discharge. Yes, you read that right. Kookie's traded the stage for the screen, at least temporarily, and is giving fans a glimpse into his gaming habits.
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Now, before you panic that BTS is disbanding – fear not! Word on the street is that the whole group is planning a comeback with a new album sometime in early 2026. But in the meantime, it looks like Jungkook is enjoying a well-deserved break and connecting with fans in a more casual, interactive way. He's been streaming on the South Korean platform Weverse, going live for several days in a row to play games, chat, and even bless us with some impromptu vocal performances. Honestly, what's not to love?
His game selection? Let's just say it's… interesting. Fans apparently flooded the chat with requests for games like *Roblox* (to which he reportedly replied he'd heard of it, bless his heart) and *Outlast* (deemed "too scary," which, relatable). However, Jungkook opted for a more diverse mix. He dipped his toes into the chaotic cuteness of *Party Animals* and the competitive racing of *Up N' Down*. He didn't completely shy away from the horror genre, though, braving the unsettling depths of *Escape the Backrooms* and the creepy toy factory of *Poppy Playtime*. And, of course, no gaming session is complete without some good old-fashioned shooting, so he also fired up *Arc Raiders* and *Overwatch 2*. I think it shows a pretty well-rounded taste in games, and a willingness to try new things.
These streams were a massive hit, drawing in millions of viewers. One particularly long run lasted from October 27th to November 3rd, and during that time, he discussed everything from his astigmatism to *possibly* playing games with fellow BTS member Kim Seok-jin (Jin, if you're reading this, confirm!). It's these little glimpses into his personal life that make the streams so engaging and make fans feel like they're connecting with him on a more personal level. Really cool to see!
So, if you're curious about what Jungkook's been playing, here's a handy list:
**Arc Raiders**
* Developer: Embark Studios
* Release Date: October 30
* [See at Fanatical](URL)
**Escape the Backrooms**
* Developer: Blackbird Interactive, Fancy Games
* Release Date: October 23
* [See at Fanatical](URL)
**Overwatch 2**
* Developer: Blizzard Entertainment
* Release Date: August 10, 2023
* [Play on PlayStation](URL)
* [Play on Xbox](URL)
* [Play on Steam](URL)
**Party Animals**
* Developer: Recreate Games
* Release Date: September 20, 2023
* [See at Fanatical](URL)
**Poppy Playtime**
* Developer: Mob Entertainment
* Release Date: January 30
* [See at Amazon](URL)
**PUBG: Battlegrounds**
* Developer: PUBG Corporation
* Release Date: December 21, 2017
* [Play on PlayStation](URL)
* [Play on Steam](URL)
* [Play on Xbox](URL)
**Up N’ Down**
* Developer: Cashcow Games
* Release Date: December 19, 2023
* [Buy on Steam](URL)
Keep an eye on his Weverse account for more streaming shenanigans. Who knows, maybe he'll even take on *Outlast* eventually. We can only hope!
By Levi Winslow on November 25, 2025 at 12:22PM PST
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