Battlegrounds Mobile India ignited massive excitement among PUBG fans in India. After pre-registrations confirmed its exclusive launch in the country, eager players have been awaiting an official release date from Krafton. However, no specific announcement followed the pre-registration phase.
The release date quickly became a hot topic online. A promotional poster featuring a Level 3 helmet partially eclipsing the sun fueled fan speculation, linking it to the solar eclipse on June 10, 2021.

Krafton's poster showcased a Level 3 helmet against illuminating sunlight, evoking the solar eclipse imagery. Fans theorized ties to June 10, 2021. Here are key fan predictions and leaks for the PUBG Mobile India (now Battlegrounds Mobile India) release:
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GodNixon tweeted hints of a release between June 10 and 20, 2021. Streamer Dynamo predicted a single-digit day launch, with the trailer dropping on a one- or two-digit date. His trailer prediction aligned perfectly with the May 18, 2021 release.
Krafton's Official Statement on Release Date:
“We are still finalizing the launch. We will keep our fans informed of further developments. New updates will be posted on our official website and social media, so stay tuned for more news!”
Battlegrounds Mobile India (PUBG Mobile India) also released a new backpack teaser, building anticipation.