The PUBG Mobile 4.1 update is now live for players on both the Google Play Store and the App Store. If you want to download the APK file directly instead, you will need to wait a little longer. The APK download link will be available on the official PUBG Mobile website around 12:30 PM IST. Once it goes live, players can manually install and enjoy the new update.
This guide explains how to download the APK and highlights key features included in the 4.1 update.
How to Download PUBG Mobile 4.1 APK
Important: The APK link will appear on the official website around 12:30 PM IST.
Follow these steps once the link is live:
Step 1: Open your mobile browser and visit the official PUBG Mobile website.
Step 2: Look for the PUBG Mobile 4.1 APK download banner on the homepage.
Step 3: Tap on the download button and wait for the APK file to finish downloading.
Step 4: Before installing, go to your phone Settings > Security and enable Install Apps from Unknown Sources.
Step 5: Open your File Manager, locate the downloaded APK file, and tap to install.
Step 6: Launch the game once the installation is complete and let it apply final updates.
After the update finishes, you can start playing with the new features.
PUBG Mobile 4.1 Update – Key Features
The 4.1 update brings a new winter-themed mode filled with fresh locations, items, and gameplay mechanics.
New Map Areas
- Penguinville:
A snowy town created by penguins. It has friendly visuals and themed structures to explore. - Penguin Towns:
Smaller outposts built by penguins before Penguinville. Some penguins still live there, making these areas active and lively.
New Themed Items
- Salted Fish Rocket Launcher:
Works like a normal rocket launcher but leaves icy patches on the ground when the explosion happens, making players slip.
It also has a Flame Launcher mode that lets players boost forward like a flying jet.
Using the Hover feature, players can move, aim, and fire while flying. - Swordfish Syringe:
A special healing tool.- Use on yourself to heal and gain a temporary speed boost.
- Throw it at teammates to heal them and boost their movement.
Classic Mode Improvements
- Carry Loot Crates:
After eliminating an enemy, players can now pick up and carry their loot crate instead of looting on the spot. - Weapon Adjustments:
Bullet speed and damage balance changes have been applied to rifles and SMGs for better competitive fairness. - Reload Progress Display:
A reload progress bar now appears in the weapon slot, helping players manage timing during intense fights.
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