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HIGHLIGHTS * Following numerous rumours and heated anticipation, we finally have a date for BGMI’s re-release to digital storefronts. * The in-game announcement confirms that the game is currently available to preload to existing Android users. * New players and iOS users can download and play the game from May 29 onwards. * Battlegrounds Mobile India aka BGMI is officially back on Google Play Store for Android users. Earlier this week, the game was available to download through a download link but it wasn’t officially listed on Google Play Store. Note that you can only download and install BGMI on your Android phone right now. The game will be playable, however, from May 29th. Additionally, iOS users will be able to download and play the game from May 29th as well. How to download Battlegrounds Mobile India * Existing users will be able to find Battlegrounds Mobile India on the Google Play Store through a quick search. * The latest version of the game is version 2.5.0. * The game is roughly 800MB in size. * After downloading and installing the game, you will be able to run it. * However, you will see a notice that servers are yet to go live. * BGMI servers are expected to go live on Monday, May 29th. It’s time to rejoice for the entire Indian gaming community as Krafton has finally unveiled the BGMI relaunch date. The game is making a grand return to Google Play Store and App Store after being banned from them for 10 months. The game is now available to preload on Google Play Store for existing Android users. Battlegrounds Mobile India, popularly known as BGMI is an Indian-exclusive BR mobile game developed by Krafton and released on July 2, 2021. The game was a massive hit and made history by being the game whose esports tournament got televised for the first time in India. Unfortunately, the Indian Government blocked the game from Play Store and App Store on July 28, 2022, under Section 69A of the IT Act. Since that day, several rumours had made rounds on the Internet speculating the game’s relaunch date which fueled hopes for Indian gamers. On May 19, 2023, Krafton published a notice, stating that BGMI will be relaunched for a 3-month trial period following a 10-month dispute. BGMI is Available to Preload on Play Store and Set to be Playable for All After IPL Finals Following the relaunch announcement, the game’s server went offline which made it unplayable. Earlier today, an announcement has been made in-game stating that BGMI will be available to preload starting today i.e., on May 27 for existing Android users on Google Play Store. You can see the announcement from the snippet below: As per the announcement, the game is back in Google Play Store and available to download for those who had it installed earlier (before the ban). However, for new Android and iOS users, the game is available to download from May 29 onwards. As mentioned in the announcement, BGMI will be playable for all users from 29 May onwards when the servers go online. What New Things is Krafton Bringing to BGMI? According to a report on News18, Krafton has been asked to make several changes in order to get the green signal for BGMI unban. It was confirmed by Krafton that it has stated that many procedures have been put in place to guarantee compliance with all Indian regulations. Here are a few reported things that we may find new or changed when the game is launched: * OTP Authentication: For newbies, all players under the age of 18 must register with a parent or guardian. After receiving an OTP to the registered person’s phone number, the youngster will be able to play the game. * Breaktime Reminders: Players will be notified with frequent breaktime reminders. * Gameplay Limits: A rigorous playtime is implemented to ensure that individuals under the age of 18 do not play for more than 3 hours each day. * Daily Spend Limits: A daily purchase restriction of Rs 7000 in-game that prevents players from overpaying and over-gaming. * No Blood: Decreased violence, nudity, and bloodshed, and set restrictions to keep the language in control. To recall, BGMI was banned in India due to security reasons. Krafton recently announced that they were grateful to the Indian authorities for allowing the company to re-launch the game. As per some reports, Battlegrounds Mobile India is coming back with some changes and restrictions, including green blood colour and restricted playtime. Faqs 1) WOW! BGMI release date announced; THIS is when you can play Battlegrounds Mobile India again.Details? Ans) Ever since it was announced that the popular battle royale game, Battlegrounds Mobile India (BGMI) will be making a comeback, gamers have been desperately waiting for its return. Over the week, we have heard many rumors but finally, we know the date when the game will finally be back. Krafton has released a statement revealing the BGMI release date on Play Store as well as when the game will be playable again. Check the details below. In a statement, Krafton said, "(BGMI), India's most loved battle royale title is available to preload from today, 27th May for ALL Android users. The game, however, will be playable from 29th May onwards only. As for iOS users, the game will be available for download and play from May 29th 2023". Battlegrounds Mobile India to return There have been a lot of speculations ever since Krafton announced that the game would be back. Some reports suggested that the earlier ban on the game is being lifted temporarily for three months during which it would be under the watchful eyes of the regulators. After this period, if the game is found to not violate any guidelines, it will be allowed to return permanently. Some other reports suggested that the game might have to add a timer to restrict players to a certain number of hours per day, while some also reported that the game may remove 'blood' altogether. At the moment, it is not known how true these claims are, but once the game is available to play on May 29, things would be clearer. BGMI was banned 10 months ago on July 28, 2022 by the government of India. The game has finally received the green light to make a comeback to the Indian mobile gaming scene. The game will be available on both Android and iOS, although iPhone users will have to wait till May 29 to be able to download the game. 2) BREAKING: Battlegrounds Mobile India (BGMI) Set To Launch on May 29, Available for Download Now.Details? Ans) Following months of yearning by lakhs of gamers across India, the wait is finally over. Krafton India has just shared the launch date of Battlegrounds Mobile India (BGMI) for all the fans across the country. According to the announcement, the game will be available for playing on Monday, May 29, 2023. In addition, the game is now available for download on Android devices. The company revealed that the game will be available for download and playing for iOS users on May 29 only Battlegrounds Mobile India (BGMI) launch date out, now available for download on Android This major development comes just days after Krafton India announced that the Indian government had finally lifted the ban on BGMI. Since then, it has been a game of waiting, as players checked Krafton and BGMI social accounts for any news around availability of the game. Following the unban, the game already made its way to the Google Play Store on select devices. This allowed several players to download the game on their devices. However, the servers for BGMI remained unactive, as Krafton India urged fans to wait. Now, the latest announcement has made this official. Krafton India CEO, Sean Hyunil Sohn shared a statement as part of the announcement celebrating the relaunch and thanking BGMI fans. Here is what Sohn said: We are thrilled to announce that BATTLEGROUNDS MOBILE INDIA is now available for preload. We are consistently striving to deliver a smooth gameplay experience to our users and are excited to welcome everyone back. We once again, thank the authorities and our users for their continued support as we look forward to elevating the gaming experience for our community in India. See you on the battlegrounds! BGMI Android download size details, changes in the new update BGMI fans can now head to the Google Play Store listing and download the 791MB game on their smartphones. Gamers who had already downloaded the game also get a 380MB update through the Play Store. The new update will bring a new map called "Nusa" to BGMI along with new in-game events. All players also get about 7MB update to internal files and two resource packs to download. The "Low-spec Resource Pack" with 641.1MB size is likely aimed at entry level and budget smartphones and the "HD Resource Pack" with 1,079.5 MB size is possibly aimed at mid to high-end smartphones. Krafton also revealed that it will "stagger the availability and playability of BGMI" as it prepares for "an overwhelming number of downloads". This means that not everyone will be able to automatically download and updates. IGN India has reached out to Krafton India for clarification. The company also highlighted the launch of "India Ki Heartbeat" to highlight and "showcase" lives of gamers "who embody the essence of BGMI". Right after the game first surfaced on Android last week, Krafton told IGN India that it has been the testing the game on closed servers. Time-limited availability of the game and more BGMI was originally banned by the government due to national security concerns surrounding the title. Despite the unban, the game isn't out of the clear just yet, as the government has confirmed that BGMI is available as part of a three month limited trial run. The time-limited run comes with a set of new restrictions from the government due to concerns about user data privacy, addiction and user harm, as noted by Mr, Rajeev Chandrasekhar, Union Minister of State for Electronics & Technology. In the end, it will be interesting to see how these rules will impact the overall experience of playing BGMI. 3) BGMI Is Available to Pre-load Now, Playable From 29th May.Details? Ans) Ever since Krafton announced on 19th May that India’s favorite battle royale Battlegrounds Mobile India’s (BGMI) return is imminent, players and fans have been excitedly awaiting the official re-release date. After almost a week, we have an answer to the question “When is BGMI returning?” On 27th May, in its official media release, Krafton announced that BGMI is available to preload from today (27th May) for all Android users on the Google Play Store. However, the game will remain unplayable till 29th May. As for iOS users, both old and new, the game will be available for download and play on the App Store starting from 29th May, announced Krafton. Krafton’s Announcement on BGMI’s Return Upon launching BGMI, fans were greeted by an announcement from Krafton. It said, “Hello BGMI Fan! Your most loved game is now available to preload from today 27th May onwards,” and informed them that the game will only be playable from 29th May. Talking about the automatic update, Krafton said, “Few users may have received an automatic update from midnight, this is a part of the preload process, and you have nothing to worry .” Players should note that Krafton is anticipating an overwhelming number of downloads and as a result, the developer will stagger the availability and playability of BGMI. Krafton reiterated that this approach will ensure that all players enjoy the game seamlessly without interruptions. Krafton CEO Sean Hyunil Sohn said, "We are thrilled to announce that Battlegrounds Mobile India is now available for preload. We are consistently striving to deliver a smooth gameplay experience to our users and are excited to welcome everyone back." He also thanked the authorities and users for their continued support. BGMI’s New Update: What To Expect? Krafton confirmed that the new BGMI update will introduce a new map to the game alongside many more interesting in-game events and more. On the Play Store, we see new in-game screenshots from the developer and one of them introduces the new map NUSA. Additionally, Krafton has also launched a new marketing campaign titled “India Ki Heartbeat” to showcase the stories of gamers who embody the essence of BGMI as more than just a game. 4) BGMI unban: New update, how to download from Play Store, availability on iOS, and more? Battlegrounds Mobile India (BGMI) is coming back to the Indian market 10 months after its ban under Information Technology Act 2000 provisions. The announcement arrived on May 19, 2023, when Krafton took to the title's official social media handles and urged fans to turn on their notifications as their favorite game will return soon. However, much to the chagrin of fans, the BGMI servers went offline shortly thereafter, and they remain in thatAns) state for the time being. In the meantime, Krafton has rolled out a much-anticipated update for the game on the Google Play Store, creating a massive buzz in the Indian mobile gaming community. New BGMI update will be available to all the users when the servers go live Minutes after the clock struck midnight on May 27, 2023, Krafton decided to release a Battlegrounds Mobile India update for Android users who have the game pre-installed. The update will see the game version changed to 2.5. It has a variable size of 780 MB for high-end devices and 380 MB for low-end devices. Players can follow these easy steps to download the update: Step 1: Visit Google Play Store and click on your profile picture. Step 2: Tap on Manage Apps and Devices. Step 3: Click on Updates Available and then choose Battlegrounds Mobile India. Step 4: Click on the Update button to initiate the update process. Step 5: Review all the details shown on the application’s Play Store page. Step 6: After a successful update, click on the Play button to launch Battlegrounds Mobile India. After installing the new update, you will have to choose and download your preferred resource pack. While the normal resource pack is 640.1 MB in size, the HD resource pack is 1079.8 MB in size. However, it should be noted that you still cannot play BGMI as the in-game servers will not be online before May 29, 2023. Once the servers are online, you can expect to get your hands on four permanent outfits (available in different in-game events), as shown on the Play Store page. New players and those using iOS devices cannot download Battlegrounds Mobile India in advance. They can only do so starting May 29, 2023, after the in-game servers go online. Apple users are recommended to wait for a couple of days and not resort to any unfair means of downloading the game, as their accounts would have a high chance of getting banned. 5) BGMI will be playable in India starting May 29: Preload period begins from May 27.Details? Ans) Battlegrounds Mobile India (BGMI) has got an official return date in India. BGMI recently returned to the Google Play Store after a long hiatus. The popular battle royale by publisher Krafton was the first of the 300 or so banned Chinese apps to make its return in the country. To recall, BGMI, which debuted as an Indian version of the popular title PUBG Mobile, was banned in India in 2022. But despite being available for download on the Google Play Store, BGMI was not playable as game servers were still down. Play BGMI in India However, Krafton has now confirmed that BGMI is currently available for pre-loading on the Google Play Store. Moreover, the publisher also noted that BGMI would be playable starting May 29. So users will have to wait until May 29 before being able to play BGMI in India. If you cannot find the game listed on the Play Store; head on over to website > select the AOS Download option in the top right corner. You will then be directed to the game on the Google Play Store, where you can select the install option, although servers are still offline, and the game isn't playable just yet. BGMI: A brief History of Success in India Krafton was dealt a major blow after BGMI was banned in India as the game surpassed 100 million registered users in the country by July 2022. BGMI made history by becoming the first Esports event to be broadcasted on mainstream television attracting 24 million concurrent viewers and a total of 200 million viewers. The game was also one of the biggest revenue-generating apps on Android in India, until its suspension. However, it remains to be seen if BGMI will be able to compete with already existing titles like Call of Duty: Mobile and Garena Free Fire, which saw major growth in India in the aftermath of BGMI's ban. Stay tuned for more updates on BGMI and when the game will be playable to Android and iOS users. BGMI Unban: Krafton to Introduce New Restrictions First, players below the age of 18 will now need to register a parent or guardian before accessing the game. Moreover, these users will only be able to login to the game using OTPs. Krafton is also imposing playtime restrictions on BGMI players under the age of 18, limiting their access to three hours a day. Lastly, a daily spending limit of Rs 7,000 will be enforced to ensure players do not over-spend on the title. Krafton says that these new restrictions will help reduce addiction to the game. 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