BGMI 2.8 update release date in India, new features and how to download

BGMI 2.8 update release date in India, new features and how to download

Krafton have confirmed the release of the new Battlegrounds Mobile India (BGMI) 2.8 Update, with all kinds of new features, check out the release date and other details below

The new update will feature a new Zombie Edge theme mode, Super Powers, alongside lots of other new features.

BGMI 2.8 update release date in India, new features and how to download online

Battlegrounds Mobile India (BGMI) is a popular battle royale game developed and published by South Korean video game company Krafton.

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BGMI 2.8 Update leaked release date

According to various leaks, the highly anticipated BGMI 2.8 update is set for a release somewhere around mid-October 2023.

BGMI 2.8 update new features

The new BGMI 2.8 update will feature lots of new features like the zombie mode. Players will also get to use various superpower abilities similar to the current Dragon Ball Super mode. Aside from them, the developers have also fixed some of the bugs in the upcoming update.

Zombie Mode

The new zombie mode will feature in BGMI once the developers launch the 2.8 update. Under the zombie mode, players will access a theme mode in Erangel with two points of interest in the mode: Aerolith Lab and Zombie Outpost.

Aerolith Lab

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In Aerolith Lab, players will face a giant zombie boss which they can eliminate to obtain a good amount of loot rewards. These loot rewards included two new powers that players can use for climbing apartments and for dashing in the air. Players will however, have to look out for enemies as well.

Zombie Outpost

Under the Zombie outpost, players will get the chance to see two types of zombies – the Mutant Burzerker and the Mutant Destroyer. Players can eliminate both of these zombies to gain different kinds of powers in loot.

How to update BGMI to 2.8 update

Find out below how to update to the latest version of the BGMI once the new 2.8 update comes in:

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  • Firstly, open the BGMI app
  • Got to the bottom right corner of the screen and tap on the โ€œUpdatesโ€ button
  • Head to the โ€œDownloadโ€ button and tap on it to download the new update
  • Wait for the update to get downloaded
  • Tap on the โ€œInstallโ€ button to install the new 2.8 update

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