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The PUBG Mobile 4.1 update is now available for players through the Google Play Store and App Store. However, many players prefer downloading the APK version directly. The APK file for the new update will be available on the official PUBG Mobile website around 12:30 PM, so players who want to install manually should wait for the official link to appear.
Below is a clear and easy guide on how to download and install the PUBG Mobile 4.1 APK on Android devices, along with an overview of the major new features included in the update.
How to Download PUBG Mobile 4.1 APK
Note: The APK download will go live on the official PUBG Mobile website around 12:30 PM.
Follow these steps once the file is available:
Step 1: Open your browser and visit the official PUBG Mobile website.
Look for the PUBG Mobile 4.1 APK download section on the main page.
Step 2: Select the APK download link suitable for your device and start downloading.
Step 3: Before installation, go to Settings > Security and enable Install from Unknown Sources to allow APK installation.
Step 4: Open your File Manager, find the downloaded APK, and tap on it to begin installation.
Step 5: After installation, open the game. It will apply required updates automatically.
Once complete, you can start playing the new version.
What’s New in the PUBG Mobile 4.1 Update
The 4.1 version brings a winter-themed gameplay experience along with new locations, weapons, and adjustments designed to refresh the classic battle royale mode.
New Map Areas
Penguinville
A lively snow-themed town built by penguins. The area has fun designs, bright visuals, and several loot spots.
Penguin Towns
Smaller settlement areas connected to Penguinville. These serve as travel points and are protected by penguins who remained behind. They still feel active and full of detail.
New Themed Items
Salted Fish Rocket Launcher
A special weapon that fires explosive shots which create slippery ice patches on the ground.
- It also comes with a Flame Launcher boost mode that allows players to fly low, high, or ground level.
- While flying, players can use the new Hover Mode to aim and fire in the air.
Swordfish Syringe
A dual-use healing tool.
- Use it on yourself to recover health and gain a temporary speed boost.
- Or throw it at another player to give them the same effects.
Classic Mode Improvements
- Carry Loot Crates: Players can now pick up and move enemy loot crates after defeating them.
- Weapon Balance Changes: Bullet speed and damage adjustment for rifles and SMGs to improve combat fairness.
- Reload Indicator: A new reload progress bar appears in the weapon slot when reloading, making timing easier in fights.
Also Read: PUBG Mobile 4.1 Update Date And Frosty Funland Time Confirmed
