2017 multiplayer online battle royale game

Free Fire, formerly known as Garena Free Fire, is a free-to-play battle royale game developed and published by Garena for Android and iOS. Released on December 8, 2017, the game gained widespread popularity, becoming the most downloaded mobile game globally in 2019. By 2021, it had over 150 million daily active users and surpassed $1 billion in lifetime revenue. As of February 2024, Free Fire had 100 million active users.

In September 2021, Garena launched Free Fire Max, an enhanced version featuring improved graphics, lighting, and sound effects. The game’s official annual esports competition, the Free Fire World Series, set a record as the most-watched esports event at the time, reaching over 5.4 million peak live viewers.

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