The long wait for Battlegrounds Mobile India (BGMI) players is finally over. Krafton India has officially announced the release schedule for the BGMI 4.1 update, and it’s packed with fresh features, a brand-new Royale Pass, and fun gameplay modes. Let’s take a closer look at everything coming your way.
BGMI 4.1 Update Release Date and Time
The BGMI 4.1 update will begin rolling out on November 13, 2025, bringing new content and system upgrades. Krafton has confirmed a phased release schedule for Android and iOS players to ensure a smooth update process.
For Android users (Google Play Store):
- 30% rollout: 6:30 AM IST
- 50% rollout: 9:30 AM IST
- 100% rollout: 11:30 AM IST
For iOS users (App Store):
- Full release: 9:30 AM IST
For APK download (Official Website):
- Full release: 12:30 PM IST
BGMI A16 Royale Pass: All Rewards
The new A16 Royale Pass is one of the biggest highlights of this update, featuring an icy and crystal-themed reward lineup. Players can unlock outfits, weapon skins, and exclusive emotes as they level up through the pass.
Here’s a quick breakdown of the top rewards:
- Level 1: Icebound Raider Set + Matching Helmet
- Level 10: Glacier-Themed MG3 (Upgradeable)
- Level 10: Glacier-Themed MG3 (Upgradeable)
- Level 20: Frozen Core Pendant
- Level 30: M16A4 Jade Dragon Skin
- Level 40: Glacial Phantom Set (Mythic Outfit)
- Level 50: UMP45 Graffiti Burst Skin
- Level 70: Glacier UAZ Vehicle Skin
- Level 75: M762 Glacier Blaze Skin (Upgradeable)
- Level 90: Glacier Kar98k Skin
- Level 100: Crystalborn Emperor Set (Ultimate Mythic Outfit)
The A16 Royale Pass clearly continues BGMI’s tradition of offering high-quality, visually stunning rewards for its dedicated player base.
BGMI 4.1 Update: Frosty Funland Themed Mode
The biggest gameplay addition in this update is the Frosty Funland Themed Mode, which brings a fresh winter vibe to Erangel. The mode introduces a new Penguin Town location — a hot drop area filled with special loot and an exclusive timer-based crate hidden inside the giant Penguin Statue.
New features in Frosty Funland include:
- Fish Rocket Launcher: A fun, quirky weapon that can be used to blast enemies.
- Ice Gadgets: One creates slippery ice surfaces, while another acts like a flamethrower to propel players.
- Blue Fin Tuna Syringe: A unique item that boosts health and increases running speed dramatically.
- Loot Enhancements: Players can now loot even after being knocked out (“in tomb mode”) and collect items from moving trucks.
Additionally, Erangel will celebrate the Snow Festival, bringing themed decorations, exclusive missions, and snowy surprises to the battlefield.
What to Expect Overall
The BGMI 4.1 update aims to keep the game fresh while improving overall player experience with enhanced visuals, new mechanics, and a more rewarding progression system. With the A16 Royale Pass, Frosty Funland mode, and several quality-of-life improvements, this patch is shaping up to be one of BGMI’s most exciting updates yet.
So mark your calendars — November 13, 2025, is when the frosty fun officially begins!