Ever since Battlegrounds Mobile India (BGMI) made a return after its 10-month-long ban, the game has seen an upward trend in its popularity with the arrival of new updates and competitive tournaments like BGIS and BGMS. Recently, Krafton India confirmed Ranveer Singh as Battlegrounds Mobile India’s brand ambassador, but now it seems like only the beginning of the trend of collaborations.
Krafton India recently teased an upcoming collaboration with another fan-favorite celebrity like, Ranveer Singh. This time around, the developers have teased Battlegrounds Mobile India x HP33, which readers might be able to see in version 2.8. For those unaware, the “HP33,” teased in a recent Battlegrounds Mobile India, is none other than Indian Cricket Team’s superstar all-rounder Hardik Pandya, who dons jersey number 33.
Here are more details about the upcoming Battlegrounds Mobile India x HP33, as teased by Krafton.
Krafton Teases Battlegrounds Mobile India x Hardik Pandya Crossover In A Recent “BGMI Ki Boli” Promo
The rumors around Pandya’s potential collaboration with Battlegrounds Mobile India were already brewing, and Krafton has now officially dropped a hint about it in a recent promo. For the unversed, the developers dropped a one-minute and 52-second-long video on YouTube titled “BGMI Ki Boli (translates to Battlegrounds Mobile India‘s Language),” which featured a hint about the upcoming crossover.
At 1:06 time stamp, the screen showcases “v 2.7.0 HP33,” which then transitions to “v 2.8.0 HP33,” signifying the collaboration to arrive in version 2.8 potentially. Earlier this month, there were talks around the release of Hardik Pandya’s voice packs in Battlegrounds Mobile India. Thus, readers will have to wait for a few more days until Krafton officially reveals the details about the crossover.
Version 2.8 is expected to arrive sometime in October 2023. Thus, one can expect the launch of content from PUBG Mobile’s global version, alongside some announcements on BGMI x Hardik Pandya.