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PUBG Mobile 3.7 update might be rolled out today: New theme and map ahead

The themes and features from the PUBG Mobile 3.7 update are expected to arrive in BGMI soon

Updated On: 07 Mar 2025 | 11:13 AM IST

PUBG, BGMI-maker KRAFTON plans to set up R&D unit in India by next year

PUBG and BGMI-maker KRAFTON intends to set up an R&D facility in India by next year to develop games suited to the Indian culture, company's India business head Sean Hyunil Sohn said. KRAFTON India CEO Sohn said that the details of the facility are yet to be finalised, but the top location choices are Bangalore and Pune. We will continue to launch new games for the Indian market, either sourcing from outside or from India. We will do our best to set up a good quality development team based in India and develop quality games based on Indian culture, he said on the sidelines of IDGS Gaming Conclave. Sohn had earlier told PTI that India was among the top three markets for the company in terms of user base. "India has a huge demand for digital entertainment content, including gaming. We have seen a very fast pace of growth on a year-on-year basis but I think there's a lack of top-quality talent supply into the ecosystem, which has many factors behind that sort of situation. A short ..

Updated On: 12 Aug 2024 | 7:52 PM IST

Dark and Darker Mobile: BGMI maker Krafton releases trailer for new game

BGMI maker has confirmed the upcoming Dark and Darker Mobile game will be available within this year

Updated On: 10 Apr 2024 | 2:27 PM IST

Back in action: Krafton's BGMI hits 40 million downloads in 6 weeks

Last July, BGMI was also banned after it had reached over 100 million downloads a year after its launch

Updated On: 22 Jul 2023 | 9:15 AM IST

Battleground Mobile India set to make comeback, confirms developer Krafton

Battlegrounds Mobile is Krafton's Indian iteration of its popular battle-royale gaming title PUBG Mobile

Updated On: 19 May 2023 | 12:34 PM IST

PUBG Mobile set for its first virtual concert with K-pop band Blackpink

PUBG Mobile said on Tuesday that it is set to host first-ever virtual concert this month that will feature K-pop girl group Blackpink.

Updated On: 13 Jul 2022 | 10:41 AM IST

PUBG addict kills self on being denied mobile phone on birthday in Jaipur

The teen, identified as Aaditya Kumar, celebrated his birthday on February 13 and demanded a mobile phone as gift

Updated On: 18 Feb 2022 | 4:22 PM IST

PUBG Mobile emerges as top grossing mobile game worldwide for Jan 2022

About 64 per cent of PUBG Mobile's revenue was from China

Updated On: 16 Feb 2022 | 11:47 AM IST

TikTok to tweak its 'For You Page' algorithm to avoid problematic content

Short video platform TikTok has announced that it is changing 'For You Page' algorithm to "avoid showing users too much of the same content".

Updated On: 17 Dec 2021 | 12:09 PM IST

Battlegrounds Mobile India goes live on Play Store for Android smartphones

Developed by South Korean video game developer Krafton, Battlegrounds Mobile India is set in a virtual world, where multiple players employ strategies to battle it out and be the last man standing

Updated On: 02 Jul 2021 | 2:37 PM IST

Battlegrounds Mobile India pre-registration begins on Google's Play Store

The game requires devices based on Android 5.1.1 operating system with at least 2GB RAM

Updated On: 18 May 2021 | 1:32 PM IST

Krafton to completely shut down PUBG Lite mobile game on April 29

The low-end version of the battle royale game PUBG called Lite is officially closing down on April 29.

Updated On: 01 Apr 2021 | 11:28 AM IST

FAU-G review: PUBG's indigenous alternative game lacks thrill, exhilaration

FAU-G is currently a work in progress. The game developer (nCore Games) should release more modes and difficulty levels to breathe some life into the game

Updated On: 08 Feb 2021 | 9:30 AM IST

PUBG's India return: Can it recreate magic if the ban is revoked?

The creator of the super-popular Korean gaming app has readjusted its organisational structure to return to India

Updated On: 20 Nov 2020 | 6:10 AM IST

PUBG Mobile India return may take longer despite changes in app: Here's why

PUBG Mobile developers on Saturday announced that PUBG Mobile India will launch soon and it is also planning to pump $100 million investment to support the local gaming community

Updated On: 16 Nov 2020 | 1:53 PM IST

PUBG to return to India with new game, $100 mn investment, better security

The app was banned in India in September because of its links with China's Tencent after which the franchisee tried to get the ban reversed by cutting ties with Tencent.

Updated On: 13 Nov 2020 | 6:41 PM IST

PUBG Corporation set to make India comeback with $100 mn investment plan

PUBG Corporation also announced to create an Indian subsidiary to enhance communications and services

Updated On: 12 Nov 2020 | 2:49 PM IST

Tencent Games ends all services, access for Pubg mobile users in India

Chinese company Tencent Games on Friday said it is terminating all services and access for Pubg Mobile users in India to comply with the government order last month

Updated On: 30 Oct 2020 | 4:03 PM IST

Extra life? PUBG Mobile sheds China link to reach Indian gaming fans

South Korean company said it respected the measures taken by the govt as the privacy and security of player data was a top priority for the firm

Updated On: 09 Sep 2020 | 1:47 AM IST

Professional gamers, e-sports organisers in a tough zone after PUBG ban

The country accounts for around 25 per cent of the gaming app's global user base

Updated On: 09 Sep 2020 | 12:32 AM IST