PUBG Lite Mobile Downloaded 10 million x in 3 Days!

Success with PUBG Mobile, in order to attract more players, in addition to the PC version which must use an emulator, Tencent released a simplified version of the battle royale game and was named the Lite version of PUBG Mobile. The game that was released on the Google Play Store on July 25, 2021 is a light version of PUBG Mobile.

Tencent made this version so that users of low-end Android phones can play the game. Some games only require less than 2GB of RAM. Below is the news about the release of the game which was marked by the incredible achievement of 10 million downloads in just a few days.

Achievement of 10 million Downloads

The release of the Lite version of PUBG Mobile brought a stir after 3 days of release, because the download number has reached more than 10 million x. The large number of downloads is able to bring this game to the top of the ranking of the most popular apps on the Google Play Store beating Mobile Legends Bang Bang. For this achievement, based on digi.in, Tencent gave its response.

Tencent stated that the release of the Lite version of PUBG Mobile was able to attract attention (users) because it was widely downloaded by low-end smartphone users in developing countries such as India. Despite mentioning India, Tencent did not say about the country that has the most downloads of the Lite version of PUBG Mobile.

Differences PUBG Lite vs PUBG Mobile

Regarding the lightness of PUBGM Lite, it causes a difference with the PUBG Mobile game which is quite striking and makes the game less challenging. Even those differences have been summarized by Kabar Games below!

Servers Distinguished

Although it was made to attract more players, the Lite version has a separate server, instead of being combined with the original PUBGM. With this different server, Lite players will not meet original PUBGM players. Servers on the Lite version are only available in two locations, namely South America and Asia.

Graphics Quality Down

Tencent made adjustments to this Lite version of PUBGM. Certain effects are removed. For example, the effect of grass, and water. Then, the quality and detail of the character is reduced, so that the clothes and hair look less good, and the folds of the clothes and the shadow of the character are not visible.

Different Weapon Strength

Even though the weapon is made the same as the original version, in this Lite version the damage of the weapon is made different. Weapon damage in this Lite version is made more painful, with the intention of making the game complete in a maximum of 10 minutes. Because of the pain, BA Kar98K, which should only be able to kill enemies with 2-3 headshots, in the Lite version, only one headshot is enough, so a level 2 helmet cannot save the enemy’s life.

Map Made Different

Unlike the original, the Lite version only has one map, namely Erangel with Sanhok, Miramar, and Vikendi removed. Not only that, the size of the Erangel which should be 8x8km was reduced to 2x2km. Locations in the PUBG Lite Map are made different too. Starting from the name, environment, and different buildings. Because of its small size, the distance between buildings is made close to each other.

Reduced Game Mode

Arcade game mode, in the Lite version only War is available, while Quick Match, Sniper Training, and Mini-zone are removed. For perspective mode, there is only TPP (Third Person Perspective).

Weapon Accuracy Is Getting More Precise

Related to the game which is expected to end faster, in addition to the damage that is made more painful, the level of accuracy of the weapon is made far from the resemblance of the original weapon. Weapon accuracy in this PUBG Mobile Lite version is made more accurate, to the point that there is no difference between using a scope and not using it.

Supply Crates Presented More Often

In addition to making the map smaller, to support the game being finished quickly, Tencent made the intensity of the presence of supply crates dropped from planes more frequent. Attendance time, every 1-2 minutes.

Many Bots in Game

Compared to the original version of this battle royale game, there are many bots in the PUBG Mobile Lite game. This is because the users who are categorized are still few when compared to the original.

There’s Missing In-Game Control

The game controls in the Lite version have not changed much. There are only two changes, namely removing the run or sprint button, and also the shortcut keys commonly used for scope replacement purposes.

Jeep and Brakes Removed

In the PUBG Mobile game, there are vehicles that can be used to drive in war situations, namely Jeeps, motorbikes, buggies, and sedans. However, in the PUBG Lite version, the existence of the Jeep is eliminated. Not only that, the brakes were removed.

Easier Loot

Regarding looting, the PUBG Lite version is made easier. In the PUBGM Lite version, the buildings are made more dense and denser, resulting in an easier and more abundant supply of items and weapons.

PUBG Mobile Lite Trailer

That’s the information about the Lite version of PUBG Mobile, and the achievement of 10 million x downloads in just 3 days. Hopefully it’s useful, and don’t forget to keep an eye on PUBG game development info only in Game News!

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