To celebrate the release of Update 2.0, Tencent today announced the PUBG Mobile x Evangelion collaboration. PUBG Mobile, Tencent BR’s hit game, is linked to the legendary Japanese anime called Neon Genesis Evangelion to bring epic content to the game in addition to the 2.0 update features.
PUBG Mobile, owned by Tencent, has had quite a few collective crossovers under the banner of the game, which has attracted a good user base to this popular BR game. The game has become a popular collaboration with major brands, franchises and celebrities. These epic crossovers resulted in definitive content and events that kept players entertained for a limited period of time. Several of the game’s unique collaborations involve Jujutsu Kaisen, Alan Walker, McLaren, Metro Royale, Lamborghini, etc. This time, they’re partnering with Evangelion.
Collaboration between PUBG Mobile and Evangelion: Details
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A new Evangelion event is scheduled for May 14, 2022. This is the second time the game has collaborated with the anime series. The official patch notes for 2.0 gave a brief overview of where this Evangelion crossover will lead. As stated in the official video, there will be a new mode on the Erangel map under this crossover.
Tencent Community Manager Error 403 has announced the official release dates for the PUBG Mobile 2.0 update on the official discord server. Below are the official release dates for the new game update:
- App Store: May 13, 2022 01:00 AM (UTC+0).
- Google Play Store: May 13, 2022 until 4:00 AM (UTC+0).
Here’s a preview of the PUBG Mobile 2.0 update where you can take a peek at the Evangelion themed mode in Erangel:
In addition, the developers have previously also announced other collaborations, such as with Baby Shark, and we can expect more crossovers in the near future. The new Royal Pass M10 will be available online from May 18, 2022.
Will the new mode be available in BGMI?
Since BGMI is the exclusive Indian version of PUBG Mobile, it has all the aspects of PUBGM. All earlier updates and changes included in PUBGM Global have also been used in BGMI. With that in mind, BGMI will also have new co-op content as the game receives a new update. Follow the official PUBGM and BGMI social media accounts to learn more about the Evangelion collaboration and the new update.