Independent editorial draft based on official listings and news coverage. Update this note when KRAFTON publishes new facts.
This update is a status snapshot, not a leak and not an official patch note.
Confirmed enough to report carefully
- The lighter BGMI project is publicly called BGMI Air.
- It was previously called BGMI Lite.
- Google Play lists BGMI Air from KRAFTON, Inc. under
com.krafton.bgmilite. - The live store action is pre-registration, not a full install.
- Publisher comments and coverage describe a launch later in 2026, without a calendar date.
- An open beta has been described as coming before the full release.
Reported from coverage, still treat as subject to change
- Initial download size around 1 GB.
- Minimum 1.5 GB RAM and Adreno 306 GPU or higher.
- Existing BGMI accounts can be used; items carry over according to the Play Store listing copy.
- Cross-play / shared lobbies with BGMI are described in the official listing.
Still not confirmed
- Exact release date
- Public version number
- A verified APK file URL outside Google Play
- Final storage after optional modules
- iOS availability
Full detail lives on the download status and requirements pages.