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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.
After the release of Arma 3, Greene started working on a modification for the game, named PlayerUnknown's Battle Royale.The mod followed the same basic last-man standing principle of the Battle Royale DayZ mod, while introducing some features like the airplane that dropped players across a wider terrain and an online leaderboard.
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. In February 2021, PUBG Studios announced the development of PUBG: New State, the second installment in the PUBG Universe, set
New State Mobile (formerly PUBG: New State) is a multiplayer online battle royale video game developed by PUBG Studios and published by Krafton. The game was released on November 11, 2021, for iOS , iPadOS and Android through the App Store , Google Play and Samsung Galaxy Store .
Following its release, a Taiwanese version of the game, PUBG Mobile TW, was released. A version meant for lower-end mobile devices, PUBG Mobile Lite, was released on 25 July 2019. [26] [27] This has support for high FPS gameplay on multiple Android devices and features a smaller map made for 60 players. [28]
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.
SuperData Research reported that the top four highest-grossing battle royale games of 2020 (PUBG Mobile, Garena Free Fire, Call of Duty: Warzone and Fortnite) generated more than $7 billion worldwide in combined digital revenue that year. [88] Fortnite grossed over $9 billion worldwide by 2019, [89] while PUBG Mobile grossed over $8 billion by ...
Jonathan Jude Amaral [4] (born 21 September 2002), [5] known professionally as Jonathan Gaming, is an Indian professional esports player known for playing Battlegrounds Mobile India (BGMI) and Pubg Mobile (PUBGM). [6] [7] [8] During the 2022 Esports Award, Amaral came in second place in the Esports Mobile Players of the Year category. [9]