KRAFTON India today announced the launch of the BGMI 4.1 Update. The year-ender update brings a bold mix of global gameplay experiences and locally inspired twists, timed well with the upcoming winter season: the frosty thrill of Frosty Funland, India-exclusive horror-themed experiential event and character, Anamika, the Haunted Indian Bride, inclusion of the hugely popular, tactical survival drama of Metro Royale and the addition of a Porsche supercar, in Speed Drift.
Frosty Funland transforms the battlefield into a winter wonderland with a Penguin Town, interactive NPCs and fresh tactical gear. Anamika introduces an India-exclusive horror-themed experiential event, adding suspense and unpredictability to the grounds of Erangel as well as Lucky Spin rewards. Hugely popular Youtuber voice packs also make a return. Meanwhile, Metro Royale elevates survival gameplay with extraction-based challenges, full-season progression, and novel strategic systems. Together with a host of gameplay improvements to, they promise an incredible array of content for the winter months.
The heart of Update 4.1 is a vivid Theme Mode set in a whimsical penguin town that has migrated to Erangel after glacial melting. This world features:
Central to the theme is the unique AI combat companion: POWNIN the Ninja Penguin. Players can build intimacy with POWNIN in-match and recruit him as a combat partner. His abilities include:
The Haunted Indian Bride, Anamika, appears as a Non-Playable Character in multiple locations across Erangel, blending myth with modern gameplay. Players can shoot Anamika for loot and earn themed in-game rewards: gold-grade horror skins, upgradeable weapons, and voice packs from leading Indian KOLs