Tencent has shut down PUBG Mobile in China after failing to acquire a license from the government to monetize the game. In place of PUBG Mobile, Tencent instead launched a game called "Game for Peace". Users on Weibo have noted that Game for Peace is extremely similar to PUBG Mobile, only without the blood and gore. The players have also stated that upon updating PUBG to Game for Peace, their game progress has been transferred over as well. Despite PUBG Mobile being shut down and replaced, the PC version of PUBG can still be accessed by players in China through Steam. Looks like Tencent Games is really pushing PUBG Mobile as they release a lite version of the app for Android. PUBG Mobile Lite is now available for download at the Google Play Store (link here). really did push through in suing Epic Games for copyright infringement over PUBG. Read more in our articles including "Tencent takes down PUBG Mobile in China, replaces it with "patriotic" alternative" and "PUBG Mobile Lite now available for Android".
Tencent has shut down PUBG Mobile in China after failing to acquire a license from the government to monetize the game. In place of PUBG Mobile, Tencent instead launched a game called "Game for Peace".
Users on Weibo have noted that Game for Peace is extremely similar to PUBG Mobile, only without the blood and gore. The players have also stated that upon updating PUBG to Game for Peace, their game progress has been transferred over as well. Despite PUBG Mobile being shut down and replaced, the PC version of PUBG can still be accessed by players in China through Steam.
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