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PUBG Mobile is the mobile adaptation of the popular battle royale game, PUBG: Battlegrounds, developed by PUBG Studios and LightSpeed & Quantum Studio, and published by Tencent Games worldwide, while Krafton and VNG Games in India, Korea and Vietnam respectively.
To relaunch the game back in India, Krafton took back the control of Intellectual Property (IP) of the game for the Indian region from Tencent. An aesthetically new version of PUBG Mobile, Battlegrounds Mobile India, was launched on 2 July 2021 for Android [33] and on 18 August 2021 for iOS. [34] This time the game was published by Krafton, Inc.
PUBG Mobile and its Mainland China version topped the global mobile games chart by revenue, raking in a combined US$232 million of sales in March 2020, as many people turned to online entertainment during the COVID-19 pandemic. Honor of Kings is ranked as the second-highest-earning game globally, generating US$112 million in revenue. [29]
PUBG Mobile, released in 2018, has been one of Tencent's most profitable games ever. But Tencent has struggled to find a new global hit from an IP game since "League of Legends: Wild Rift" in 2020.
PUBG: Battlegrounds (previously known as PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds) is a 2017 battle royale video game published by Krafton, and developed by Krafton's PUBG Studios.The game, which was inspired by the Japanese film Battle Royale (2000), is based on previous mods created by Brendan "PlayerUnknown" Greene for other games, and expanded into a standalone game under Greene's creative direction.
In the realm of esports, Tencent and NetEase have made substantial investments to develop robust infrastructures linked to their mobile games. The PUBG Mobile Global Championship (PMGC) exemplifies this effort, with the 2023 tournament attracting a peak viewership of 980,110 concurrent viewers during the grand finals, marking it as the fifth ...
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On 2 September 2020, [15] the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology of the Government of India banned PUBG Mobile, along with 117 Chinese applications, [16] citing activities that were prejudicial and a threat to India's sovereignty, integrity, defence, state security, and public order [16] under Section 69A of the Information Technology Act, 2000.