How to download PUBG Mobile’s 1.2 update

Runic Power is here.

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PUBG Mobile’s 1.2 update was released for Android and iOS devices today. The update has brought the new Runic Power mode and the Famas.

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The download size on Android devices is about 615 MB. For iOS users, 1.5 GB of free storage is required to update the game to version 1.2. Players who update the game before Jan. 17 at 6pm CT will get 2,888 BP, 100 AG, and a Acolyte of Justice Backpack for three days.

Related: Here are the notes for PUBG Mobile Patch 1.2

Updating the game is easy. Android users can follow these steps to get the new version:

  1. Head over to the Google Play Store.
  2. Click on the menu option in the top left.
  3. Select “My apps & Games” from the menu.
  4. You will find yourself in the “Update” tab.
  5. Click on the update button next to PUBG Mobile.

Apple’s iOS users can update to version 1.2 of the game by following these steps:

  1. Go to the App Store.
  2. Tap on the updates option.
  3. Click on the update button next to PUBG Mobile.

Alternatively, both users can go to their respective store pages for PUBG Mobile and download the update from the Play Store or App Store. The update is generally rolled out in phases, so players in different regions of the world will get the update at different times on Jan. 12.   

Players can still play PUBG Mobile on the old version without updating the game, however. They won’t be able to match with players on the new version, though.

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