As FAUG (Fearless and United Guards) made its debut in the India gaming market on the occasion of Republic Day on January 26, Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar asked everyone to 'fight for the country' and 'protect the Indian flag.' The actor said 'FAU-G takes you to the frontlines and beyond’ and dared to start the mission today.

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Earlier today, FAUG was launched with much fanfare on Tuesday. The game is seen as Indian alternative to PUBG Mobile India that was banned along with 117 more Chinese apps in September last year.

Taking to micro-blogging site, Twitter, Akshay Kumar posted: "Face the enemy. Fight for your country. Protect Our Flag. India’s most anticipated action game, Fearless and United Guards:

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The release of the Indian game developed by Bengaluru headquartered nCore Games holds significance as there were rumours that PUBG Mobile India might release before the locally developed game to take competitive advantage. However, it seems FAU-G has scored over PUBG, at least by releasing before the banned game.  

"Supporting PM @narendramodi's AtmaNirbhar movement, proud to present an action game, Fearless And United-Guards FAU-G. Besides entertainment, players will also learn about the sacrifices of our soldiers. 20% of the net revenue generated will be donated to @BharatKeVeer Trust #FAUG," Kumar had said in a Facebook post.

The new PUBG alternative has been announced by the developer nCore Games and will be developed under the mentorship of Akshay Kumar.  

The game is expected to based on real scenarios encountered by the Indian security forces to deal with both domestic and foreign threats and it will be available on the Google Play Store and the Apple App Store, as per IANS.