BGMI 4.2 Returns to App Stores After Crash Fix, Now Available on Android and iOS

Overview

• The update’s initial phased release on January 15 was halted when developers identified a crash in the client.
• Distribution has resumed with the fixed 4.2.0 build visible on the Google Play Store and Apple App Store for immediate download.
• Krafton says the resumed rollout is no longer in waves, so most players should see the update without delay.
• Version 4.2 introduces the Primewood Genesis theme with new hazards and loot mechanics, plus mobility additions including the Scorpion, Sacred/Cherry Blossom Deer, and Flora Wings.
• Weapon changes include buffs to AKM and M762, a shotgun nerf, and a new Honey Badger that heals on kills, alongside India-specific content such as Bhojpuri voice packs and Royal Enfield bikes.