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In his review of the Asian Game Prime website, Muhammad Syahrir commented on the game's controls saying, "If you are not familiar with these types of controls, there is a great possibility that you can log in." But don't worry, you'll quickly get used to it over time. "<ref name =" game prime "/> In terms of the graphics, he said that despite being" vital to some players "He noted that this" has a benefit for mid and low specification phones "and concluded his review by saying:" If games with good graphics are your thing then we don't recommend that you play '' Free Fire Battlegrounds ''. But if If you like battle royale games and want to have fun with your friends, you should definitely play. "<ref name =" game prime "> {{cite web | url = https://www.gameprime.org/2018/02/free-fire-battlegrounds-review |title = Free Fire Battlegrounds Review: Garena's Fun and Engaging Battle Royale Mobil and Game | date = February 20, 2018 | accessdate = September 26, 2019}}</ref> |
Free fire é chato e In his review of the Asian Game Prime website, Muhammad Syahrir commented on the game's controls saying, "If you are not familiar with these types of controls, there is a great possibility that you can log in." But don't worry, you'll quickly get used to it over time. "<ref name =" game prime "/> In terms of the graphics, he said that despite being" vital to some players "He noted that this" has a benefit for mid and low specification phones "and concluded his review by saying:" If games with good graphics are your thing then we don't recommend that you play '' Free Fire Battlegrounds ''. But if If you like battle royale games and want to have fun with your friends, you should definitely play. "<ref name =" game prime "> {{cite web | url = https://www.gameprime.org/2018/02/free-fire-battlegrounds-review |title = Free Fire Battlegrounds Review: Garena's Fun and Engaging Battle Royale Mobil and Game | date = February 20, 2018 | accessdate = September 26, 2019}}</ref> |
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Comparing to '' Rules of Survival '' (another mobile game of the same genre), Tais Carvalho of '' [[TechTudo]] '' commented that '' Free Fire '' "prioritizes performance, making it a great choice for any type of device. The gameplay stands out and has enough content to entertain and offer rewarding combat. " Regarding the progression of characters and skills, she said it is "a flashy add-on."<ref>{{cite web| url = https://www.techtudo.com/google/amp/noticias/2018/03/free-fire-or-rules-of-survival-see-which-better-battle-royale.ghtml| title = Free Fire or Rules of Survival: see which is the best Battle Royale| date = September 25, 2019| accessdate = September 26, 2019}}{{Dead link|date=October 2019 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> |
Comparing to '' Rules of Survival '' (another mobile game of the same genre), Tais Carvalho of '' [[TechTudo]] '' commented that '' Free Fire '' "prioritizes performance, making it a great choice for any type of device. The gameplay stands out and has enough content to entertain and offer rewarding combat. " Regarding the progression of characters and skills, she said it is "a flashy add-on."<ref>{{cite web| url = https://www.techtudo.com/google/amp/noticias/2018/03/free-fire-or-rules-of-survival-see-which-better-battle-royale.ghtml| title = Free Fire or Rules of Survival: see which is the best Battle Royale| date = September 25, 2019| accessdate = September 26, 2019}}{{Dead link|date=October 2019 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> |
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| Garena Free Fire | |
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| Developer(s) | 111dots Studio |
| Publisher(s) | Garena |
| Engine | Unity |
| Platform(s) | Android, iOS |
| Release | December 4, 2017[1] |
| Genre(s) | action-adventure, Battle royale |
| Mode(s) | Multiplayer |
Garena Free Fire (also known as Free Fire Battlegrounds or just Free Fire) is a electronic game for mobile of action-adventure battle royale game, developed by 111dots Studio and published by Garena.[2] The game was beta-released in November 20, 2017 and was officially released for Android and iOS on December 4, 2017.[3]
As of August 2019, Free Fire has over 450 million registered users.[4]
The game consists of up to fifty players falling from a parachute on an island in search of weapons and equipment to kill the other players. Players are free to choose their starting position, take weapons and supplies to extend battle life.[5]
Inspired by PUBG, another game of the same genre,[6] Garena Free Fire reaching 7.5 million downloads on Android devices in October 2018 the mark of , becoming one of the most downloaded Android games of 2018, hitting big titles (like PUBG Mobile and Clash Royale ).[7] Due to its popularity, the game received the award for "Best Popular Vote Game" by the Google Play Store in 2018,[8] in addition to professional competition creations in certain parts of Brazil and the world.[7]
Gameplay
Garena Free Fire is an electronic game of action-adventure of the genre battle royale seen from a perspective on third person.[9] To start playing you need to create a personal in-game account, where you have the right to choose whether to create your own in-game account or if you wish to connect to an account of some social network, such as Facebook for example. After successfully logging in the player must set up their profile and explore the game to gain knowledge about the game and the methods used to play.[10] Done all this the player can start a game by clicking on Bermuda's "Classic Mode" or "Ranked Mode" (Battlefield) button and then wait for the plane to fly over the island.[10]
While the plane is flying over the island the player can jump where he wants, thus allowing him to choose a strategic place to land away from enemies. After landing, the player must then go looking for weapons and utility items. Medical equipment, medium and large weapons, grenades, bulletproof vest, protective helmet, backpack, machete, among many other items featured in the game can be found throughout the island. The ultimate goal of the player is to survive on an island with a maximum of 50 members online and all with the same goal. This requires eliminating all opponents the player encounters along the way and ensuring that he is the only survivor.[10]
Reception
Free fire é chato e In his review of the Asian Game Prime website, Muhammad Syahrir commented on the game's controls saying, "If you are not familiar with these types of controls, there is a great possibility that you can log in." But don't worry, you'll quickly get used to it over time. "[11] In terms of the graphics, he said that despite being" vital to some players "He noted that this" has a benefit for mid and low specification phones "and concluded his review by saying:" If games with good graphics are your thing then we don't recommend that you play Free Fire Battlegrounds . But if If you like battle royale games and want to have fun with your friends, you should definitely play. "[11]
Comparing to Rules of Survival (another mobile game of the same genre), Tais Carvalho of TechTudo commented that Free Fire "prioritizes performance, making it a great choice for any type of device. The gameplay stands out and has enough content to entertain and offer rewarding combat. " Regarding the progression of characters and skills, she said it is "a flashy add-on."[12]
In the Google Play annual list of "Best Apps of the Year", Free Fire won in the "Best Popular Vote Game" category of 2019, being the most publicly voted in Brazil and in Thailand.[8][13][14]
Number of downloads and revenue
Garena Free Fire is one of the most popular battle royale mobile games in the world. Free Fire was the forth most downloaded game on the Google Play Store in the fourth quarter of 2018,[15] was the fourth most downloaded game worldwide in 2018 on iOS and the Google Play Store together.[16] The title earned approximately 182 million downloads in 2018, making it the second game battle royale mobile most downloaded (above Fortnite and behind only PUBG Mobile),[17] and grossed approximately $19.3 million in monthly revenues through December 2018 , becoming a significant financial success for Garena.[18][19]
Characters
Currently,[when?] the game has 21 different characters.[20] Two, 'Adam' 'and' Eve 'are the default characters and have no special abilities)
| Characters | Abiliity | Genre | Birthday | Price | Launch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adam | No Skill | Male | Unknown | Free | Game Release |
| Eve | No Skill | Female | Unknown | Free | Game Release |
| Andrew | Armor Specialist | Male | December 25/42 Years | Free | February 28, 2018 |
| Ford | Iron Will | Male | January 23/31 Years | 4000 Gold / 399 Diamonds | February 28, 2018 |
| Olivia | Healing Touch | Female | October 11/29 Years | 4000 Gold / 399 Diamonds | February 28, 2018 |
| Kelly | Racing | Female | April 1/17 Years | 4000 Gold / 399 Diamonds | February 28, 2018 |
| Nikita | Firearm Specialist | Female | November 11/22 Years | 8000 Gold / 499 Diamonds | March 20, 2018 |
| Misha | Post Combustion | Female | July 26/19 Years | 8000 Gold / 499 Diamonds | April 17, 2018 |
| Maxim | Gluttony | Male | November 30/17 Years | 8000 Gold / 499 Diamonds | May 24, 2018 |
| Kla | Muay Thai | Male | December 14/27 Years | 8000 Gold / 499 Diamonds | June 20, 2018 |
| Paloma | Dealing with Weapons | Female | August 4/28 Years | 8000 Gold / 499 Diamonds | July 26, 2018 |
| Miguel | Crazy Slayer | Male | September 7 / 26 Years | 8000 Gold / 499 Diamonds | September 12, 2018 |
| Caroline | Agility | Female | October 10/17 Years | 499 Diamonds 8000 coins | October 16, 2018 |
| Antonio | Gangster Spirit | Male | August 1 / 30 Years | 499 Diamonds 8000 coins | May 12, 2018 |
| Wukong | Camouflage | Unknown | Unknown | 499 Diamond | January 1, 2019 |
| Moco | Eye Hacker | Female | February 13/20 Years | 499 Diamonds and 8000 coins | January 22, 2019 |
| Hayato | Bushido | Male | March 21/20 Years | 499 Diamonds | March 20, 2019 |
| Laura | Sharp Shooter | Female | May 21 / 24 Years | 499 Diamonds | May 8, 2019 |
| Rafael | Silent Death | Male | September 9 / 31 Years | 499 Diamonds | June 25, 2019 |
| A124 | Battle Emotion | Female | January 1/18 Years | 499 Diamonds | August 14, 2019 |
| Joseph | Nutty Movement | Male | February 2/45 Years | 1 Diamond Top Up | September 6, 2019 |
Weapons
Players can use a variety of weapons and items.[21]
| Grenade grenade | SMG Ammo | AR Ammo | SG ammo | White gun | Bow | Gun | SR ammo | Grenades |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M79 | VSS | SCAR | M1014 | Machete | CrossBow | G18 | AWM | Grenade |
| MGL140 | MP5 | M14 | SPAS12 | Pan | USP | Kar98K | Light Grenade | |
| UMP | Groza | M1873 | Gel Grenade | |||||
| MP40 | SKS | Bat | M500 | |||||
| P90 | AK | Sword | Treatment Gun | |||||
| M4A1 | ||||||||
| FAMAS | ||||||||
| XM8 | ||||||||
| SVD | ||||||||
| M60 | ||||||||
| M249 | ||||||||
| AN-94 |
Elite Passes
| Fire Pass | Length of Pass | Description | Badges |
|---|---|---|---|
| 'Sakura' | 'Start:' May 24, 2018 'End:' June 28, 2018 |
Japan Medieval theme | 175 File:Sakura.png |
| 'HipHop' | 'Start:' June 29, 2018 'End:' July 28, 2018 |
Streetwear Theme | 200 File:Hip hop.jpg.png |
| 'Doomsday Madness' | 'Start:' July 29, 2018 'End:' September 1, 2018 |
Post Apocalypse] | 225 File:Doomsday Madness.jpg.png |
| 'Royal Bash' | 'Start:' September 2, 2018 'End:' October 1, 2018 |
Royal Clothing Theme | 225 File:Festança.png |
| 'Treasure Island' | 'Start:' October 2, 2018 'End:' October 31, 2018 |
Pirate's Clothing Theme | 225 File:Ilha do tesouro.jpg.png |
| '8-Bit Disorder' | 'Start:' November 1, 2018 'End:' November 30, 2018 |
Retrogaming Theme | 225 File:Desordem 8-Bits.jpg |
| 'SteamPunk' | 'Start:' December 1, 2018 'End:' December 31, 2018 |
Steampunk Theme | 225 File:SteamPunk.jpg |
| 'Impulsive Shock' | 'Start:' January 1, 2019 'End:' January 31, 2019 |
Cyberpunk Style Theme | 225 File:Choque Impulsivo.jpg |
| 'Bomb Squad' | 'Start:' February 1, 2019 'End:' February 28, 2019 |
Theme Bomb Squad | 225 |
| 'Egyptian Gods' | 'Start:' March 1, 2019 'End:' March 31, 2019 |
Theme Egyptian Gods From the day March 20, 2019 when entering the waiting screen of characters to start the match is seen a huge golden egg and starting to crack and inside the Bermuda map you can hear a roar and see a Dragon flying over the entire map of the game.[22] |
225 |
| 'Dragon Hunters' | 'Start:' April 1, 2019 'End:' April 30, 2019 |
Theme with Dragons and Hunters Clothes | 225 |
| 'Jaguar' | 'Beginning:' May 1, 2019 'Ending:' May 31, 2019 |
Feline-based clothing theme Jaguar / Black Panther | 225 |
| 'Redemption and Fury' | 'Start:' June 1, 2019 'End:' June 30, 2019 |
Clothing, weapons and backpacks theme carrying items based on the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse and map update 'Bermuda' [23] | 225 |
| 'Natural Hunters' [24] |
'Start:' July 1, 2019 'End:' July 31, 2019 |
Theme of clothes and accessories are based on Theme of Hunter s in forests | 225 |
| Elite Pass 15 - Sandstorm warriors | 'Start:' August 1, 2019 'End:' August 31, 2019 |
225 | |
| Elite Pass 16 - Gun Slingers | 'Start:' September 1, 2019 'End:' September 30, 2019 |
Theme of clothes and accessories are based on Theme of Cowboy | 250 |
| Elite Pass 17 - Blood Demon | 'Start:' October 1, 2019 | 250 |
References
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- ^ "Garena Announces Free Fire Battlegrounds; PUBG-like Battle Royale for Mobile". pokde.net. Retrieved September 26, 2019.
- ^ "Which game is launched first, PUBG or Free Fire?".
- ^ "Popular battle royale game Free Fire now delivers premium experience to Indian gamers". September 26, 2019.
- ^ "Free Fire – Battlegrounds". seagm.com. Retrieved September 26, 2018.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "PUBG Mobile or Free Fire Battlegrounds: see the best Battle Royale". globe.com. Retrieved September 26, 2019.[permanent dead link]
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- ^ "Free Fire Battlegrounds: check out good-in-game tips". March 17, 2018. Retrieved September 26, 2019.[permanent dead link]
- ^ a b c "Learn How To Play Free Fire Battlegrounds, Garena's Online Game". May 19, 2018. Retrieved September 26, 2019.[permanent dead link]
- ^ a b "Free Fire Battlegrounds Review: Garena's Fun and Engaging Battle Royale Mobil and Game". February 20, 2018. Retrieved September 26, 2019.
- ^ "Free Fire or Rules of Survival: see which is the best Battle Royale". September 25, 2019. Retrieved September 26, 2019.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Free Fire is the best popular vote game of 2018? Only in some countries!". Mobile Gamer. December 3, 2018. Retrieved September 26, 2019.[permanent dead link]
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- ^ "The State of Mobile 2019". App Annie. December 2018.
- ^ "Q4 and Full Year 2018: Store Intelligence Dat Digest" (PDF). Sensor Tower. January 16, 2019. Retrieved September 26, 2019.
- ^ "Battle Royale Title 'Free Fire' from Garena Nets Its First $10 Million on iOS". Sensor Tower. December 3, 2018. Retrieved September 26, 2019.
- ^ "Garena Free Fire – Winterlands – Revenue & Download estimates – Google Play Store – US". Sensor Tower. Retrieved September 26, 2019.
- ^ "CHARACTER". garena.com. Retrieved October 9, 2019.
- ^ "Garena Free Fire – Weapons". Garena. Retrieved September 26, 2019.
- ^ a b "We found out all about Dragon and EGG in Free Fire!". Free Fire Mania. Retrieved September 27, 2019.
- ^ "All about Free Fire you find it at Free Fire Mania". Free Fire Mania. Retrieved September 26, 2019.
- ^ "Elite Pass 14 – Natural Hunters". Free Fire Mania. Retrieved September 26, 2019.