Krafton India has officially revealed the BGMI 4.4 update release date and time. The highly anticipated update is inspired by Greek heroes and mythology. Players will see new places, statues, and themed villages in Erangel. There will also be references to famous characters like Achilles and Icarus. Check out the BGMI 4.4 update release date and time.
BGMI 4.4 Update Release Date and Time
Krafton India revealed that the BGMI 4.4 update will be released on 20 May 2026.
Date: May 20, 2026
Google Play Release
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30% Rollout: 06:30 IST
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50% Rollout: 09:30 IST
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100% Full Rollout: 11:30 IST
App Store Release
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100% Full Rollout: 11:30 IST
Official Website Release
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Full Release: 12:30 IST
BGMI 4.4 Update: Greek Theme mode
The whole update is inspired by Greek heroes and mythology. Players will see new places, statues, and themed villages in Erangel.
A new feature called Heroes Crown is also coming. In this mode, teams need to complete five trials and earn honor points. The top four teams from Erangel will move ahead in the challenge. Players can also trigger special boss fights during matches.
New Powers and Abilities
Players will get three special powers in the update:
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Heart of Fury: Gives players a double dash ability to quickly rush enemies
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Spartan Flag: Creates a shield around players for protection
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Wax Wings: Lets players fly or glide around the map
These abilities are expected to make fights more fast and exciting.
Map Changes and New Locations
Many changes are coming to the maps. Erangel will have Greek-style villages and statues. Pochinki is also getting new themed items like a Spartan Helmet.
Livik spawn island will also receive updates where players can meet and explore before matches start.
