Back then, PUBG Mobile is banned in India due to the Geopolitics issue involving China and India. However, right now PUBG Mobile is back in India, along with some terms and conditions.
What is interesting about this come back is that, PUBG is back without having Tencent to present the game. Instead, PUBG in India is presented by Krafton. Krafton is the real company that owns PUBG Mobile, and they’re hoping that they can regain the market that was once lost.
PUBG Mobile is Back in India with Terms and Conditions
Another difference that this game has in India is the name. Other than having PUBG as their name, they are coming back with Battlegrounds Mobile India as the game name instead.
Because of the political issue, PUBG Mobile needs to step out of the country for a while. This is a great momentum for Free Fire to grab the Battle Royale market right away.
And with this come back, the Indian people is welcoming this game with high enthusiasm. Because it only took a couple of days after the release announcement of the game, the views are spiking already. This is a good sign that there are many players that is anticipating the come back of this game.
With PUBG leaving India back then, Free Fire successfully takes over the throne in the country. Even Ludo’s amount of players is also increasing in India.
Taken from ONE Esports, there are some extra regulations or terms and conditions for this new PUBG in India. The purpose of these regulations is to minimalize the negative effects of playing video game.
- Not sharing any personal information for players under 18 without the approval from their parents.
- In order to get the approval, players under 18 must register with their parents phone number.
- Users or players under 18 may only play the game for as much as three hours per day.
- Users under 18 may only spend not more than ₹ 7.000 per day, equivalent to 1,35 million rupiah.
And the in game rules as follow:
- The blood effect is green instead of red.
- The game has a battle simulation as the main area map.
- Characters will be using default skin in the character creation menu.
With this game coming back, there will definitely some shift in terms of the Battle Royale game market in the country.
And that’s some info about PUBG Mobile that is coming back in India. Be sure to follow esportsku on instagram for more tips to come!