Battlegrounds Mobile India

Battlegrounds Mobile India
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Developer(s)Krafton
Publisher(s)Krafton
Director(s)Sean Hyunil Sohn
Composer(s)Tom Salta
SeriesPUBG Universe
EngineUnreal Engine 4
Platform(s)
Release
  • Android
  • 2 July 2021
  • iOS/iPadOS
  • 18 August 2021
Genre(s)Battle royale
Mode(s)Multiplayer

Battlegrounds Mobile India (BGMI), previously known as PUBG Mobile India, is a version of PUBG Mobile, available in India. It is an online multiplayer battle royale game by Krafton. The game was initially released on 2 July 2021 for Android devices, and on 18 August 2021 for iOS devices. There are two official tournaments in a calendar year in BGMI, held by Krafton India Esports. The first is BGMI India Series (BGIS) and the later one is BGMI Pro Series (BMPS).

As of July 2022, BGMI surpassed 100 million downloads on the Google Play Store. The game was banned in India on July 28, 2022, by the Indian government. According to a statement from Krafton, the ban was removed on May 26, 2023.