Battlegrounds Mobile India: A Phenomenal Success Story

Battlegrounds Mobile India, developed by South Korean gaming company Krafton, has achieved a significant milestone, surpassing 50 million downloads on the Play Store. The announcement was made by Krafton on Monday, showcasing the game’s immense popularity among Indian gamers.

A Message of Celebration

Wooyol Lim, Head of Battlegrounds Mobile Division at Krafton, expressed gratitude towards Indian fans on the occasion of Independence Day. He highlighted the joy of being part of such a celebratory moment, especially with Battlegrounds Mobile India achieving 50 million downloads in just over a month since its release.

Expansion to iOS Platform

While celebrating the game’s success on Android, Krafton also hinted at upcoming announcements regarding the iOS version of Battlegrounds Mobile India. Fans can anticipate further details to be revealed through Battlegrounds Mobile India’s social media channels in the near future.

India-Centric Events

Aligning with its commitment to cater to the Indian gaming community, Battlegrounds Mobile India has introduced the Independence Day Mahotsav event within the game. This event offers players the opportunity to participate in India-themed activities and win exciting rewards, including exclusive in-game items like the AWM (temporary) skin. The Independence Day Mahotsav event will run until August 19.

Continued Engagement

Following the game’s successful launch, Krafton has continued to engage with the Indian gaming audience through various initiatives. The announcement of the Battlegrounds Mobile India series garnered an overwhelming response, with over 540,000 registrations to date. Registrations for the tournament are still open, reflecting the ongoing enthusiasm among players.

Forging Ahead with Esports

In a significant move towards fostering the esports ecosystem in India, Krafton unveiled its first esports tournament, the Battlegrounds Mobile India Series 2021. With registrations commencing on July 19, the tournament is set to feature five stages over three months, offering a total prize pool of Rs 1 crore for participants.

Battlegrounds Mobile India’s remarkable success and ongoing efforts to engage with the gaming community underscore Krafton’s commitment to delivering immersive gaming experiences tailored to the Indian market.