SEOUL, July 3 -- K-pop girl group aespa will release a new song titled Dark Arts on July 15 in collaboration with the global battle royale game PUBG: Battlegrounds.

Developer Krafton and the group's agency SM Entertainment announced the collaboration, which aims to merge aespa's "metallic" and "iron-flavoured" aesthetic with PUBG's action-driven, survival-based gameplay.

The new track is described as a high-energy song that captures the tension of combat with fast-paced guitar riffs and an aggressive rhythm, reflecting the determination to survive and win, Korea JoongAng Daily reported.

PUBG: Battlegrounds is a first-person survival shooting game developed by Krafton in 2017, and has previously partnered with girl groups BabyMonster an...