KRAFTON has officially rolled out the Battlegrounds Mobile India 3.9 update. The brand new update introduces an exciting crossover with Transformers, featuring none other than Optimus Prime and Megatron. Check out the guide to play as Optimus Prime in BGMI 3.9 Update below.
A guide to play as Optimus Prime in BGMI 3.9 Update
Players can now summon and play as Optimus Prime in a limited-time Transformers-themed mode.
Using the Spacebridge Beacon, available in select drop zones, gamers can call in Optimus in his iconic truck form, which later transforms into his powerful robot avatar, complete with unique abilities like the Thermal Axe and Charge Slam.
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Players can also collect Energon Cubes in-match to upgrade Optimus and unlock his ultimate move.
Beginning July 18, BGMI will also host a Transformers Prize Path Event, where players can earn exclusive Optimus Prime-themed skins and other rewards by completing missions and leveling up.
A highlight of the update is the new Nemesis Showdown, where Optimus Prime can go head-to-head with Megatron if both are summoned during a match, bringing epic, cinematic battles straight into gameplay.
The BGMI 3.9 update is now live on Android and iOS. With this launch, KRAFTON blends action-packed mobile gaming with nostalgic storytelling, creating an immersive experience for Indian gamers.


