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KRAFTON India launched the highly anticipated BGMI 3.7 Update, bringing an expansive new battleground, the Rondo Map, the immersive Golden Dynasty Mode, and a range of localized enhancements designed exclusively for Indian players. In this article, we have given a full guide of the new map, features, and more.

8x8 km Krafton Original Rondo Map

‘Rondo’ is an all-new battleground where modern cities and traditional nature co-exist in harmony. Designed to challenge players with its unique terrain, innovative mechanics, and dynamic gameplay, this vast 8x8 km map blends tranquil bamboo forests, expansive lakes, and neon-lit cityscapes, making every drop a high-octane adventure and offering players a mix of open and close-quarters combat.

Key locations:

  • Jadena City—A bustling urban environment filled with high-rise buildings, escalators for rapid movement, and dense alleyways that create opportunities for vertical and close-range engagements.

  • NEOX Factory—An industrial combat zone with a vehicle test track and production facility, offering both long-range and vehicle-based combat scenarios.

  • Yu Lin—A lush, forested area with ponds and thick vegetation, providing natural cover and ideal for stealth-focused players.

  • Tin Lung Garden—Inspired by martial arts landscapes, this scenic area features rocky mountains, waterfalls, and traditional architecture, making for an immersive combat setting.

  • Game-Changing Features in Rondo

  • Deployable EMP devices—A new tool that can be strategically placed to disable enemy electronics, scopes, and vehicle functions, creating opportunities for ambushes.

  • Dual flight paths—The map features two possible flight routes, allowing for diverse drop locations and alternative strategies for early-game positioning.

  • High-speed transport options—Players can take advantage of faster movement vehicles and unique transport hubs for quicker rotations.

  • Escalators & moving walkways—A game-changing mobility feature allowing for faster movement between key locations in urban environments.

  • Destructible terrain mechanics—Players can use explosives or melee tools to create new entry points, take down cover, or open up hidden areas.

  • Dynamic weather variations—The battlefield can shift between clear, foggy, and stormy conditions, impacting visibility and forcing adaptable combat strategies.

  • Multi-plane system – Randomly assigns players to different aircraft, ensuring varied drop dynamics and unexpected early-game encounters.

  • Bamboo destruction mechanics – Bamboo forests can be destroyed using throwables and vehicles, offering new tactical opportunities for ambushes.

  • Pickaxe melee weapon—A tool that allows players to break barriers, create openings, or dismantle specific structures, enhancing the interactive environment.

BGMI 3.7 update Golden Dynasty Mode

The all-new Golden Dynasty Mode transports players to a realm of ancient grandeur, where floating islands, regal palaces, and time-bending warfare redefine strategic engagements. Key features include:

  • Set in a mystical kingdom with floating islands and regal palaces, bringing an element of fantasy to battle royale combat

  • Reversal Blade – A unique melee weapon that lets players rewind a few seconds of their movements and health, providing an edge in combat.

  • Golden Scepter – A tactical deployable that creates a resurrection zone, allowing teammates to be revived at a fixed location.

  • Palace Conquest – A strategic mode where squads must compete to secure a grand palace, gaining exclusive loot and team-wide perks.

  • Camel Mounts – Players can traverse vast desert landscapes on camels, making rotation and positioning more dynamic.

BGMI 3.7 Update: Next-Gen Vehicles, Weapons & Gameplay Enhancements

To further enhance engagement, the update introduces new vehicles and weapons, expanding the game’s arsenal and tactical mobility including.

  • 6-Seater Pico Bus – A futuristic electric vehicle with acceleration boosts and energy regeneration, perfect for team-based rotations

  • Blanc SUV—A rugged off-road vehicle with additional storage, designed for high-speed chases and quick getaways.

  • JS9 SMG—A new bullpup submachine gun with low recoil and a high fire rate, ideal for mid-range and close-quarter combat.

  • Explosive Bow—A silent yet devastating long-range weapon that allows for stealthy eliminations and environmental damage.

  • Stun Gun—A tactical short-range weapon that immobilizes opponents temporarily, creating new crowd-control possibilities.

  • Armor Repair Stations—Players can now restore damaged armor mid-match, increasing survivability in extended engagements.

  • Ghillie Suit (Forest)—A camouflage suit optimized for Rondo’s dense vegetation, offering an advantage for stealth players.

Localized Enhancements, India-Exclusive Features & Exciting In-Game Events

  • Hindi voice packs—Improving in-game communication for Indian players, making coordination more immersive.

  • Culturally inspired content—special region-specific in-game rewards, designed to resonate with Indian players.

  • Classic Map Enhancements—Upgrades to Mylta Power, Erangel Bridge, and other locations, ensuring improved textures, optimized performance, and better cover placements.

  • Reminisce Fragment—A new exploration-based feature that rewards players with high-value loot upon interaction.

  • India-focused events – India-first community-driven experiences including

Golden Moon Event

  • Moonlit Warfare: Special night-themed battles with adaptive vision mechanics.

  • Exclusive Golden Rewards: Limited-edition outfits, weapon skins, and collectibles.

  • Time-Limited Challenges: Missions unlocking elite XP, in-game currency, and rare cosmetic items.

BGMI Cricket League Exchange Center—A limited-time IPL-inspired event where players can vote for their favorite teams and exchange in-game rewards.