PUBG ban in India came as a shock to everyone when last month the Indian government decided to put a ban on 118 more Chinese apps in the country. In the hope to revoke the ban the company also withdrew the Tencent Licence but still the mobile version of PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds (PUBG) remained banned in the county. PUBG has the largest user base in India and the company is trying every effort to change the decision of the government to withdraw the mobile game’s publishing rights in the country. In a new development, PUBG Corp was spotted hiring an associate-level manager in India via LinkedIn job posting.
Yes, the developer and publisher of the popular battle royale game PUBG have shared a job posting on LinkedIn. This news has excited the PUBG user based in India that might result in the revival of PUBG Mobile. The job posting on the Social networking platform comes with the title Corporate Development Division Manager. It is a full-time job and, in the profile, developing overall M&A and investment strategy for the gaming and related sectors (tech, media, entertainment, and etc.) mainly with the Indian market context. In addition to this, the person will be responsible for developing as well as monitoring the pipeline of potential M&A, investment and strategic partnership opportunities in the gaming and related sectors in India. To support the setup process PUBG India with guidance from HQ (ie. Krafton Inc.).
But it is worth noting that the job posting should not be marked as a comeback of the popular game in India as the company is hiring for PUBG and not for the PUBG Mobile which is sad. The Indian government has only banned mobile gaming app however the game is still accessible on PC and game consoles.
So, the PUBG Mobile will remain banned in India as the government earlier stated that this move to block 118 apps will safeguard the interests of crores of Indian mobile and Internet users. This decision is a targeted move to ensure the safety, security and sovereignty of Indian cyberspace.
While PUBG Corp in its official statement in the past said. “actively monitoring the situation around the recent bans of PUBG MOBILE Nordic Map: Livik and PUBG MOBILE Lite in India. It has seen an overwhelming amount of support for the game from the country’s player base and would like to thank the community for their passion and enthusiasm.” “PUBG Corporation fully understands and respects the measures taken by the government as the privacy and security of player data is a top priority for the company. It hopes to work hand-in-hand with the Indian government to find a solution that will allow gamers to once again drop into the battlegrounds while being fully compliant with Indian laws and regulations,” it added further.
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