From the last couple of major updates, Krafton India is providing the BGMI APK files on their official website, so gamers don't need to visit any third-party sites, avoiding the risk of viruses or other harmful files being installed on their devices. The BGMI 4.0 APK will be available to download from 12:30 PM IST on September 11 on the official website of Battlegrounds Mobile India. Check out the BGMI 4.0 update APK download guide.

BGMI 4.0 update APK download link and guide

Step 1: Open your browser and go to the official BGMI site. Check for the BGMI 4.0 update download APK option on the homepage.

Step 2: Click on the download link that suits your device. Wait for the APK file to download.

Step 3: Before installing, allow “installations from unknown sources” in your device’s settings.

Step 4: Then, open your file manager, find the downloaded APK, and tap it to begin installation.

Step 4: Launch the app, and it will update to the new version. Enjoy the new features.

Gamers need to understand that the BGMI 4.0 APK download will go live at 12:30 PM IST on September 11, 2025. Until then, it's best to wait and avoid downloading it from third-party sources. The new update download is already available on the Google Play Store and App Store from 6:30 AM IST.

Google Play Store and App Store Guide

Android

  • Step 1: Open the Google Play Store and search “BGMI.”

  • Step 2: Click on the “Update” button.

  • Step 3: Wait for the update download

  • Step 4: Once all is done, open the game and enjoy!

iOS

  • Step 1: Open the App Store and search for “BGMI.”

  • Step 2: Click on the “Update” button.

  • Step 3: Wait for the BGMI 4.0 update download

  • Step 4: Once all is done, open the game and enjoy!

The BGMI 4.0 update is based on the world of ghosts. This new patch will introduce the Spooky Soiree theme mode along with many new gameplay features, items, powers, vehicles, and more.