KRAFTON India Brings Asia's Best BGMI Stars to Mumbai, Raising the Bar for Competitive BGMI with BMIC and BMSD This H2 2026
KRAFTON India today announced the *BGMI International Cup (BMIC) and BGMI Showdown (BMSD)*, two marquee tournaments that will define the second half of the *2026 BGMI Esports season*. Bringing Asia’s top BGMI teams to Mumbai, BMIC will see India’s top six teams compete alongside five teams *from* *October 30 - November 1, 2026*, with a *₹1 Crore prize pool*.
In India, KRAFTON is responsible for premier mobile games, including BATTLEGROUNDS MOBILE INDIA (BGMI), which has surpassed 200 million downloads, Bullet Echo India, Road To Valor: Empires, and CookieRun India, among others. Committed to enhancing the start-up ecosystem in India, KRAFTON has invested over $200 million in several Indian startups across interactive entertainment, gaming, Esports, and technology, since 2021. KRAFTON actively supports India’s game development ecosystem through its KRAFTON India Gaming Incubator (KIGI) while strengthening the Esports ecosystem with flagship events like the BATTLEGROUNDS MOBILE INDIA SERIES (BGIS) and BATTLEGROUNDS MOBILE INDIA PRO SERIES (BMPS). For more information, visit https://krafton.in/