PUBG Mobile India Release Date 2021: Good News For Gamers? PUBG Corporation Posts Job Vacancy For India Office

PUBG Mobile India Release Date 2021: The job was posted on LinkedIn two days ago by PUBG Corporation for the post of 'Investment and Strategy Analyst - India'.

By India.com News Desk | Updated:Sat, March 20, 2021 6:25pm

PUBG Mobile India Release Date 2021:PUBG Corporation just posted a job vacancy for its India office in Karnataka's Bengaluru. The job was posted on LinkedIn two days ago for the post of 'Investment and Strategy Analyst'. The post is meant for the newly-erected PubG Mobile India subsidiary. The parent company of PUBG Corporation, Krafton, recently made an investment of Rs 164 crore in India's Nodwin Gaming. Also Read - PUBG Mobile 1.3 Update: Here’s How Worldwide Users Can Download Royale Game And Play

Could this hint that PUBG is getting ready to relaunch the game in India? Also Read - PUBG Mobile Lite 0.20.1 Version Available For Global Users | Here’s How to Download Game Through APK Link

In the job posting, PUBG Corporation said: "Krafton is a leading global game company that offers a diversified portfolio of games on PC, Console and mobile devices including blockbuster battle royal video game, PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS (PUBG) and MMORPG, TERA. The games have received worldwide acclaim, selling tens of millions of copies and winning multiple game awards worldwide. Headquartered in Korea, Krafton has operational offices globally across North America, Europe, Japan, China, and South East Asia." Also Read - FAUG Update: From Battle Royal Mode to Guns, These 4 New Game Features Will Be Launched Soon

As per the job listing, these are roles and responsibilities:

• Support senior team in evaluation and analysis of M&A/Investment opportunities, including conducting gaming/entertainment/tech industry research and analysis, supporting in company due diligence, building financial models, drafting investment discussion materials and reports, work closely with internal leaders and external advisors.
• Actively support in key corporate strategic planning processes, working across businesses and management/development/publishing functions on to frame the corporate strategy and drive alignment and execution on key initiatives.
• Support the process and global deal flow evaluation with respect to India and MENA regions and assist global teams with the same.

Requirements/Qualification

• Preferred with upto 3 years of experience in IB/consulting/PE/VC with deep knowledge on interactive entertainment, gaming and IT sector or M&E sector as an Analyst. Having relevant experiences in transactions from deal sourcing to closing or PMI is a big plus.
• Preferred MBA/CFA/CPA or reputable university degree in finance, economics, business or computer science.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills in working with/for internal and external partners.
• Should have passion about Games and Entertainment industry.
• Strong skills in presentation and data positioning along with strong verbal and written communication skills.

PUBG Mobile Lite developers recently released the latest iteration of the hugely popular PUBG Mobile India game, i.e., the 0.21.0 update. Players will e ale to download the new version from the Google Play Store and they can also utilize the APK file present on the official website of PUBG Mobile Lite.

However, it is important to note that PUBG Mobile India was banned by the Indian government in September 2020 due to data privacy concerns. While PUBG developers are yet to make any official announcement regarding the relaunch of PUBG Mobile India, speculations are rife that PUBG Mobile India would be relaunched soon. The possibilities of the game’s return have increased due to constant job listings by the company on LinkedIn.

AFK Gaming recently reported that Kumar Krishnan Iyer and Hyunil Sohn have been registered as the directors of PUBG India Pvt. Ltd. Hyunil Sohn is the Head Of Corporate Development at KRAFTON Inc.

Also, popular PUBG Mobile player Aaditya ‘Dynamo’ Sawant has teased the release of PUBG Mobile India. In his live video stream on YouTube, Aaditya revealed that the trailer for PUBG Mobile India will be released on a “double-digit” date and the game will be released on a “single-digit” date. Notably, Aaditya did not reveal the exact date and ended his live video stream only with cryptic information.

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While Aaditya did not reveal the release date of PUBG Mobile India, it is widely believed that PUBG Mobile India could launch by June in India. If the game developers decide to launch the trailer in April, it is expected that the game would be released in May and if the trailer is released in May, then PUBG Mobile India could be released in June. 

It may be recalled that Aaditya was featured in the official teaser of the game alongside Jonathan Amaral and Chetan ‘Kronten’ Chandgude.

Stepwise guide to download PUBG Mobile Lite 0.21.0 global version update using the APK file

Step 1: Visit the official PUBG Mobile Lite website here.

Step 2: Tap on the 'APK Download' option. The APK file for the PUBG Mobile Lite 0.21.0 update will soon be downloaded.

Step 3: Once the APK is downloaded, you will need to locate and install it. The player must enable the 'install from unknown source' option if they haven't done so previously.

Step 4: After the completion of the installation process, open PUBG Mobile Lite and enjoy playing the 0.21.0 version on their devices.