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There is a good news for Free Fire fans. After a long wait, the popular battle royale game Free Fire may make a comeback in India this year. This game was banned in India in 2022 due to violation of rules, but now Garena is preparing to launch it in a new avatar.
Will be launched with a new name
Garena had released the teaser of the game’s comeback in August 2023 with the name of “Free Fire India”.
- This time the game has been specially designed for the Indian audience.
- During the teaser launch, the company made Mahendra Singh Dhoni its brand ambassador.
- However, while planning to launch in 2024, the company was not able to meet some important government regulations, due to which the launch of the game was postponed.
What will be new?
Gamers may not see much major changes in Free Fire India, but some Indian flavor will definitely be added to the game.
Possible changes:
- Indian-themed graphics:
- A glimpse of Indian culture can be seen in the game’s graphics and in-game elements.
- New maps and locations:
- Maps and locations with Indian touch can be added to the game.
- Local Content:
- Keeping in mind the Indian users, some new features and customization options can be given.
Free Fire Max available despite ban:
- Even though Free Fire was banned in India, its high-end version Free Fire Max is still available on the App Store and Play Store.
Gamers’ wait will end soon
The long wait of gamers is now expected to end soon.
- Garena’s post on LinkedIn hints that Free Fire India may be ready to launch in 2024.
- With this, there has been a wave of enthusiasm in the Indian gaming community.
Reason for free fire ban
In 2022, Free Fire was banned by the Government of India due to data privacy and security reasons.
- After this the game was removed from Google Play Store and Apple App Store.
- The company then worked on complying with the regulations for the Indian market and making the game compliant with Indian law.