BGMI 4.1 Update: Krafton Confirms Official Release Date and Time — Full Schedule and New Features Revealed
Krafton India confirms the BGMI 4.1 update release on November 13, 2025, with new features like Penguin Town, Fish Rocket Launcher, Ice Gadgets, and the Snow Festival event.
BGMI 4.1 Update brings Penguin Town, new weapons, and the Snow Festival event — releasing officially on November 13, 2025.
The long wait for Battlegrounds Mobile India (BGMI) fans is almost over. Krafton India has officially announced the release date and time for the BGMI 4.1 update, and it’s packed with exciting new content, enhanced gameplay mechanics, and major system upgrades that have players buzzing with anticipation.
🗓️ BGMI 4.1 Update Release Date and Time
Krafton confirmed that the BGMI 4.1 Update will begin rolling out on November 13, 2025, with a gradual release across Android, iOS, and the official website to ensure smooth deployment.
Here’s the complete rollout schedule:
For Android (Google Play Store):
30% release — 06:30 AM IST
50% release — 09:30 AM IST
100% release — 11:30 AM IST
For iOS (App Store):
100% release — 09:30 AM IST
Official Website (APK):
Full APK release — 12:30 PM IST
❄️ What’s New in the BGMI 4.1 Update
The upcoming patch brings fresh maps, creative gameplay elements, and winter-themed features to kick off the new season. Here’s what players can look forward to:
Penguin Town in Erangel: A brand-new hot drop location with high-tier loot and a timer-based loot crate hidden inside the Penguin Statue.
Fish Rocket Launcher: A quirky new weapon that launches explosive fish to damage opponents.
Ice Gadgets: New tactical tools including an ice trap that makes enemies slip and a flamethrower-like launcher for self-propulsion.
Blue Fin Tuna Syringe: A unique consumable that boosts health and gives players ultra-fast speed.
Looting Enhancements: Players can now loot even after being knocked out and collect items from moving vehicles.
Snow Festival Event: A limited-time seasonal event coming to Erangel with themed challenges and rewards.
🎮 Esports Roadmap and Upcoming Events
Following the update, Krafton plans to kick off a new year of BGMI esports with BGIS 2026 registrations opening in December 2025. The BGMI Pro Series (BMPS) 2026 winner will earn a direct entry into the Esports World Cup (EWC) 2026 in Riyadh.
🧊 Final Take
The new BGMI 4.1 update is considered one of the biggest patches of the year, which will be a mix of imagination, rivalry, and the winter season's fun. Krafton plans to once more transform the battle royale experience for Indian gamers with enhanced performance and new twists in the game.
