Battlegrounds Mobile India, the Indian model of PUBG Mobile, has crossed 20 million pre-registrations within the nation in simply over two weeks. The sport went up for pre-registrations for Android customers on May 18 after being introduced early final month. Battlegrounds Mobile India is the Indian avatar of PUBG Mobile that was banned within the nation again in September final yr together with 117 different apps. The sport is actually the identical as PUBG Mobile however with some tweaks made for the Indian viewers.
Krafton, the South Korean developer, has introduced by way of a press launch that Battlegrounds Mobile India has crossed 20 million pre-registrations in India. The sport was announced within the first week of May after which on May 18, pre-registrations started for Android customers by way of the Google Play store. On the primary day, the developer says it acquired 7.6 million pre-registrations. Now, simply over two weeks later, Battlegrounds Mobile India has garnered over 12.4 million extra.
Pre-registrations convey India-specific rewards that may be claimed when the sport formally launches. These embrace a Recon Outfit, Recon Mask, in-game forex, and extra. Those who’ve pre-registered for Battlegrounds Mobile India may have the sport downloaded routinely when it launches, if they’ve the function turned on in Google Play.
“We would like to express our sincere gratitude to our Indian fans for their overwhelming response to the Battlegrounds IP first developed by me and my team in 2017. The Battlegrounds IP received love and acclaim from players worldwide, and Krafton will continue to build on the IP. That effort includes bringing amazing content to Battlegrounds Mobile India and providing an incomparable battle royale experience to our players,” stated CH Kim, CEO, Krafton.
Fans who’ve been ready for a launch date should maintain ready because the developer is but to share one. The press launch additionally states Battlegrounds Mobile India launch date will probably be shared at a later date. Speculations suggest that the sport will probably be playable on June 18 within the nation.
PUBG Mobile was banned in India in September 2020 as a result of its reference to Chinese firm Tencent. After the ban, the possession of the sport switched to Krafton who has been attempting to re-launch the sport within the nation. After a number of months, it was in a position to take action within the type of Battlegrounds Mobile India.