Battlegrounds Mobile India pre registration has begun and therefore the game is listed on Google Play Store now. Krafton has thus far tried to stay Battlegrounds break away PUBG Mobile by not mentioning the latter anywhere on its official website or within the app’s description on Play Store. However, it seems Krafton has not fully cut ties with PUBG Mobile. Some keen-eyed people have spotted PUBG Mobile within the Battlegrounds Mobile India Play Store URL. To recall, PUBG Mobile was banned in India last September. it had been later announced that an India-specific game called PUBG Mobile India would launch within the country. However, the name was retitled to Battlegrounds Mobile India earlier this month.
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Battlegrounds Mobile India Play Store remains tied to PUBG Mobile
Android users can pre-register for the upcoming game from the Google Play Store. And this where things get interesting. As noticed by IGN India, the link to Battlegrounds Mobile India on Google Play Store mentions PUBG Mobile. Below is that the link to Battlegrounds Mobile India on Google Play Store for your reference.
HTTPS://PLAY.GOOGLE.COM/STORE/APPS/DETAILS?ID=COM.PUBG.IMOBILE
As you'll see, the link to Battlegrounds Mobile India on Google Play Store has “com.pubg.imobile” in it. The last a part of the link to an app on the Google Play Store is understood because the app package name. So, once you install Battlegrounds Mobile India on your phone, the sport will create a root directory named “com.pubg.imobile”. Currently, there's no information if Krafton deliberately decided to use this package name or it had to try to to so to follow rules and regulations on the Google Play Store.