PUBG Mobile continues to dominate the mobile esports scene with yet another high-stakes tournament on the horizon. The Snapdragon Pro BGMI Mobile Challenge is gearing up for its sixth season finale, and the excitement is palpable. From January 31st to February 2nd, 16 elite teams will battle it out at the Noida Indoor Stadium in India for a chance to claim the lion's share of an impressive prize pool of up to INR 1 crore. Not only is the cash prize a major draw, but the title of Snapdragon Pro Series BGMI Mobile Challenge Season 6 champions is also on the line, adding to the prestige of the event.
The tournament has sparked significant interest in the Indian esports community, evidenced by over 300 registrations for the qualifiers and a high level of community engagement. This event underscores the growing fervor for mobile gaming in India, a country with a vibrant mobile gaming scene. Despite the competition from domestic developers like SuperGaming and their projects such as Indus, which tout the 'Made in India' appeal, international titles like PUBG Mobile remain incredibly popular.
India's importance in the global esports landscape cannot be overstated. Krafton, the powerhouse behind PUBG Mobile, has been making substantial investments to ensure their battle royale game remains at the forefront of the Indian market. These efforts include hosting major tournaments and a reported $10 million investment aimed at fostering grassroots esports interest.
However, PUBG Mobile faces stiff competition in the mobile shooter genre. For those interested in exploring other options, our list of the top 25 best shooters on Android provides a comprehensive look at the competition PUBG Mobile is up against in the handheld gaming world.