Updated: March 5, 2021 7:01 AM IST
Some reports suggest PUBG Mobile India will head to the country soon while others deny these claims. A new report coming all the way from publisher Krafton re-affirms that the battle royale game will soon re-launch in the country. This comes as a sigh of relief for the gaming community. We must mention that the government hasn’t specifically confirmed the re-launch of the PUBG Mobile re-launch in India. According to a report from
Krafton is said to be trying hard to bring the banned PUBG Mobile mobile game to India. The report notes that the publisher has no plans to release the new PUBG: New State game in the country as suggested by several reports in the last few weeks. Krafton has decided to not open pre-registrations for PUBG: New State in the country. The focus is on the re-launch of the PUBG Mobile India game. Also Read - PUBG New State crosses 10 million pre-registratio
PUBG: New State or PUBG Mobile 2 has crossed five million pre-registrations on Google Play within a week of releasing the pre-registration link. The game, which is being published by South Korean video game holding company, Krafton, will likely not come to India, as per some reports. Also Read - PUBG Corp begins hiring in India: This hints at the imminent launch of PUBG Mobile India?
PUBG: New State pre-registrations on the Google Play play store started on February 25. The company took to Twitter to announce that it has crossed the five million mark within a week. Do note that India wasn’t included in the pre-registration. Also Read - PUBG New State crosses 10 million pre-registrations on Google Play Store
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PUBG Mobile was banned by the Indian government in September last year alongside hundreds of other Chinese applications. The app was blocked by Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) due to security and privacy reasons. Also Read - PUBG Corp begins hiring in India: This hints at the imminent launch of PUBG Mobile India?
In the last few months, PUBG Corporation has been trying hard to bring back the game to the millions of its players in the country. As for the current situation, we believe that the relaunch seems difficult. Also Read - PUBG Mobile latest anti-cheating report: Over 1.6 million accounts banned permanently