Bollywood superstar Akshay Kumar unveiled the anthem of the upcoming FAU-G game on Sunday and announced its release date on his social media accounts.
Days after PUBG was pulled from the shelves following the new escalation with China in Ladakh, Kumar had announced the launch of the multiplayer action game FAU-G, much to the amusement of gamers and Bollywood fans alike.
Slated for launch on India’s Republic Day on January 26 and based on the Indian Army, Kumar wrote on Twitter: “Whether it’s an issue within the country or at the border … These Bharat Ke Veer always stand firm. They are our fearless and united Guards, our FAU-G! Witness the hymn. “
It was a matter of minutes that PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds, aka PUBG lovers, came across Kumar’s post and were back on the internet with jokes and memes about the upcoming game.
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In his announcement made in September, Kumar had stated that 20 percent of FAU-G’s net proceeds were donated to the ‘Bharat Ke Veer Trust’ for the support of the Bravehearts of India. The trust was also started by him.
“For young people in India, games are becoming an important form of entertainment. With FAU: G, I hope that as you play you learn about the sacrifices of our soldiers and also contribute to the families of the martyrs; and with this each of us has the ability to support PM Modi’s Atma Nirbhar vision, ”said Kumar.
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