Archive · 19 Aug 2026
KRAFTON India Announces BGMI LITE Launch By 2026
KRAFTON India is making a smaller version of BGMI called BGMI LITE.
It is planned to launch in India by the end of 2026.
The game is designed to be easier for more people to download and play.
Android users can pre-register on Google Play starting August 25, 2026.
The first download will be about 1GB.
People who already play BGMI will not have to move their old account.
BGMI LITE will be a separate game experience.
KRAFTON India will share more information later, including details about iPhones and iPads.
KRAFTON India announced that BGMI LITE will launch in India by the end of 2026.
Android pre-registration in India will open on Google Play on August 25, 2026.
The initial BGMI LITE download is expected to be approximately 1GB.
Existing BGMI players will not need to transfer their accounts to use BGMI LITE.
Details about iOS availability and pre-registration will be announced later.
- Who
- KRAFTON India announced the BGMI LITE release.
- What
- BGMI LITE, a streamlined version of BGMI, is scheduled to launch in India by the end of 2026.
- When
- The announcement was dated August 19, 2026; Android pre-registration opens August 25, 2026.
- Where
- India, with pre-registration available through Google Play.
- Why
- To provide a more accessible, lighter way for a wider community of players to experience core BGMI features.
- Launch timing
- By the end of 2026
- Pre-registration
- Android users in India can pre-register from August 25, 2026
- Platform
- Google Play for Android; iOS details will be announced later
- Initial download size
- Approximately 1GB
- Account access
- Existing BGMI players will not need to transfer their accounts
- BGMI downloads
- KRAFTON India says BGMI has surpassed 260 million downloads
- Further updates
- More information will be shared on BGMI LITE’s official Instagram page