- The Indian government banned 118 Chinese apps, including PUBG and Arena of Valor on September 2.
- Previously, on June 29, the IT Ministry banned 59 Chinese apps including TikTok, and Shein citing security concerns.
- Tencent’s Arena of Valor was released on Google Play Store India in March 2018.
The Indian government banned 118 Chinese apps, including PUBG and Arena of Valor on September 2, after border tensions between China and India escalated. This isn’t the first time the Indian government has done something like this. Previously, on June 29, the IT Ministry banned 59 Chinese apps, including TikTok, and Shein citing security concerns.
Tencent’s Arena of Valor was released in Google Play Store India in March 2018, and became an instant hit with thousands of players downloading and playing the game. Each game is a five-on-five battle, where players team up to control fantastical heroes and carve their way through jungles, lanes, and towers, draw first blood and destroy the enemy Core.
Now that Arena of Valor is banned, here are top alternatives gamers can explore in India