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Wyld Fangs went up by one point, and Welt and BLEG join GodLike and Orangutan in the Showdown’s Group A

Groups B and C finished week one of the BGMI Showdown qualifiers on Thursday, and eight teams from each moved up a level for week two.

Sep 23, 2026

SouL finished one point behind GodLike, and the BGIS champions start week two of the Showdown in Group B

Group A of the BGMI Showdown qualifiers has finished its first week, with Gladiator Esports on top and the reigning BGIS champions in the relegated ha...

Sep 22, 2026

Group A has SouL, GodLike and Orangutan in it, and eight of those 16 go down after week one

Krafton India has published the BMSD 2026 draw, and the top group holds the BGIS, BMPS and Showdown champions at once. Six matches a week, promotion a...

Sep 16, 2026

India has entered four of the Asian Games’ 11 esports events, and PUBG Mobile is not one of them

India’s 15-player esports contingent for Aichi-Nagoya covers League of Legends, Pokemon UNITE, eFootball and Puyo Puyo Champions. The medal event buil...

Sep 13, 2026

The BGMI Showdown starts on September 22, and Krafton has not said which 48 teams are in it

BMSD 2026 is invite only, worth a crore, and nine days out the list of invited teams is still unpublished. The qualifying for it finished back in June...

Sep 11, 2026

STG Official won a 10 lakh qualifier, and now they play Nebula for a share of 5 lakh

Trident Ignite 2026 Challengers vs Masters runs from 11 to 14 September, with the eight teams out of the Road to Masters qualifier facing eight invite...

Sep 10, 2026

Global Esports have never played at Champions, and their first group has two former winners in it

Shanghai’s Group B put the Indian organisation in with LOUD, EDward Gaming and Team Vitality. Their opening match is on 26 September.

Sep 7, 2026

Global Esports lost a map 13-2, and then won three in a row to take VCT Pacific

Two maps down in the Stage 2 grand final in Busan, Global Esports beat Nongshim RedForce 3-2 for the first VCT Pacific title in the Indian organisatio...

Sep 7, 2026

Nebula did not win a match on Sunday, and still won BGMS Season 5 by 21 points

Gladiators Esports outscored Nebula by 32 points on the final day at the NODWIN Gaming Arena. It made no difference, because the title had been settle...

Sep 5, 2026

Nebula have 107 points after day one of the BGMS finals, and second place has 59

Two Chicken Dinners in the first three games gave Nebula Esports a lead at the BGMS Season 5 Grand Finals that the other fifteen teams may struggle to...

Sep 3, 2026

GodLike missed the BGMS finals by three points, and 16 other teams start in Delhi on Friday

The BGMI Masters Series Season 5 Grand Finals run from 4 to 6 September with a crore on the line, and India’s best-known BGMI org will be watching it.

Sep 1, 2026

Team Tamilas finished joint bottom of the BGMS league, and first on the table that decides the Grand Finals

BGMS Season 5 runs two leaderboards side by side and they disagree completely. Tamilas and Elite Nova are level on 171 points at the bottom of one, an...

Aug 31, 2026

Genesis and Myth both finished on 391, and only one of them is in the BGMS Grand Finals

Six teams qualified directly from the BGMS Season 5 Super Weekends. Genesis finished level on points with the last of them and start the playoffs inst...

Aug 28, 2026

Genesis Esports won two of six games and lead BGMS Super Weekend 2 by 47 points

Six games at the NODWIN Gaming Arena on Friday were enough to settle who is winning Super Weekend 2. The interesting part of the BGMI Masters Series l...

Aug 28, 2026

Global Esports are one win from a Champions slot, and they have eight days to wait for it

Global Esports have come through the VCT Pacific Stage 2 upper bracket without losing a series. Beat Nongshim RedForce on 4 September and they are at...

Aug 27, 2026

Global Esports had never won a map against DRX, and they just knocked them into the lower bracket

Five previous meetings, all of them lost 0-2. On Wednesday in Busan the Indian org finally got one, and the top two teams in Stage 2 go to Champions.

Aug 26, 2026

Orangutan were invited straight into Super Weekend 1, and now they have six games left to stay in BGMS

GodLike and Orangutan both skipped the opening fortnight of BGMI Masters Series Season 5. Only one of them is through to Super Weekend 2, and League W...

Aug 25, 2026

Myth won four chicken dinners and finished sixth, and Gladiators won three and missed the cut

Eight teams came through BGMS Season 5’s first Super Weekend in Delhi, and the ones who won the most matches were not all among them.

Aug 23, 2026

India picked four Esports Nations Cup squads this summer, and the tournament has moved to November 2027

The Esports Foundation has pushed the first Esports Nations Cup back a full year. India had already named a BGMI roster, settled a chess pair and qual...

Aug 21, 2026

One point decided the BGMS Week 2 cut, and Revenant XSpark finished on the wrong side of it

League Week 2 of BGMI Masters Series Season 5 ended on Thursday with Apex Gaming on top and eighth place settled by a single point. Super Weekend 1 be...

Aug 20, 2026

BGMI’s next 1 crore tournament has no open qualifiers, and the 48 teams are already decided

KRAFTON India’s BGMI Showdown 2026 runs from 22 September to 18 October with a one crore rupee prize pool. Every team in it was invited on this year’s...

Aug 17, 2026

KRAFTON is bringing BGMI Lite to India, five years after it killed the last one

KRAFTON India has confirmed BGMI Lite for release by the end of 2026, but has not said whether it copies the global PUBG Mobile LIGHT model or the old...

Aug 15, 2026

Food poisoning cut the PUBG Mobile World Cup to four matches, and India’s two teams are 14th and 15th

Around 20 of the 64 players at the PMWC Grand Finals in Paris reported illness on Friday, and the last two matches of day one were called off. GodLike...

Aug 14, 2026

Genesis win BGMS Week 1, and the team with the most chicken dinners finished seventh

Revenant XSpark won three matches in League Week 1, more than anyone else in the field. They ended up seventh. Team Apex Gaming won none and finished...