With the announcement of PUBG Mobile India's comeback as Battlegrounds Mobile India, there is palpable excitement among fans of the battle royale game. With Krafton readying to launch the Battlegrounds Mobile India in the country, it has rolled out a new patch for PUBG Mobile for other regions. The PUBG Mobile 1.4 patch brings a host of new features for gamers.
A report in Sportskeeda mentions that the latest PUBG Mobile 1.4 patch update brings new modes, a new arena map, vehicles, and combat improvements. The latest update finds heavy inspiration in the movie Godzilla vs. Kong as the patch brings to the table the ferocious monsters- King Kong, Godzilla, and Mechagodzilla as well.
New modes
Titan strikes (Titan Last Stand- May 25-June 8). Erangel Titan Crystal- a special throwable item that knocks back enemies and burns them, Sanhok Titan Crystal- a special crystal that enhances the player’s abilities, such as running speed and jumping height, Livik Titan Crystal- an item that can be used to detect enemies in the vicinity for a brief period. Players can land in the finale Titan Last Stand by boarding a helicopter in the lobby.
New Arena Map
A new arena map The Hangar will go live on June 1, the supported modes include- Team Deathmatch, arena training, and team Gun Game.
New vehicles
The patch also includes a new vehicle- Coupe RB a two-seat sports car which will be available in Erangel, Miramar, Sanhok, and Livik.
New shooting mode
A new over-the-shoulder combat option has been introduced as well which can be toggled in System Settings. The M249 has been optimised with the increase in recoil, and revamp skin. New magazine and stock attachments have been added as well.
New Friends features
There is a new social feature added as well in which players will be able to access Friend Moments from Personal Space and share status. Other add-ons include- security improvements, royale pass season 19 that kicks on May 17, basic performance improvements, etc.
The latest PUBG Mobile 1.4 patch update carries a file size of 660 MB for Android, and around 1.67GB for iOS. To download the new patch, open the respective Play Store or App Store, search for PUBG Mobile, and then tap on the Update button.
Players can follow these steps to download and install the PUBG Mobile 1.4 beta:
Step 1: Download the APK file of the 1.4 beta from the link
Step 2: Players must locate and install the APK file. Players must remember to enable the 'Install from unknown source’ option before doing so.
Step 3: After the installation is over, players can move to open the beta version and choose the resource pack.
Step 4: Once the in-game patches are done, players will need to click on the guest option. A dialog box will appear, which will ask the players to enter the Invitation Code.
Step 5: Players should enter the code and tap on the yellow OK button present below.
PUBG Mobile India was banned by the Indian government in September 2020 due to data privacy concerns.