Battlegrounds Mobile India Tournament: Battlegrounds Mobile India (BGMI) has made a comeback in India. This game was banned by the Indian government in July last year due to data privacy and online security concerns, but now the government has given this game a chance to make a comeback on a trial basis for three months.
BGMI announced new tournament
Taking advantage of this opportunity, the gaming company has announced an eSports tournament. The tournament is being organized by SkyEsports, a leading e-sports and gaming venture. The name of this tournament is ‘Skyesports Champions Series’. The prize money of this tournament is Rs 25 lakh. This tournament will start from June 9 to June 18 and will be streamed live on Skyesports’ YouTube channel. The specialty of this tournament is that it is an online invite-only event, in which top BGMI players and teams from across the country will participate.
BGMI is a popular battle royale game in India. Gamers playing this game earlier used to play PUBG, but in the year 2020, the Indian government banned many apps including PUBG in India, after which the PUBG company made a special or rather a new one for India. Created PUBG game, whose name is Battlegrounds Mobile India i.e. BGMI. This game gained a lot of popularity within a few days of its launch, but in July last year, the Indian government also banned BGMI, after which this app was removed from Google Play Store and Apple App Store.
Time limit according to age
Now BGMI has returned to India and as soon as it returns, a great tournament has been announced in this game. Krafton confirmed last month that the Indian government has given permission to bring BGMI back into India, which has been relaunched on a three-month trial basis. In the new version of this game, the company has also taken measures to reduce the problem of gamers getting addicted to this game. Play time limits are also set based on the age of the players – minors are allowed to play for three hours a day and adults for six hours
Talking about the tournament, the organizers have announced various in-game events and rewards to make it even more exciting. The game also includes new updates including a new map, new in-game events, and updates to classic maps. The success of this tournament will be an important step not only for BGMI, but for the entire Indian e-sports industry. Now it has to be seen whether this game can survive in India for a long time or the government will ban this game after three months.
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