So many mobile games are competing with each other for the last half of decades. And only a few games are doing well in the field. When the competition is too much hard. And Free Fire is one of the most played mobile battle royale games in the world right now. Free Fire was released on 30th September 2017. Till then, it has increased the number of users like a pandemic. Garena developed this game, and it was released for Android and iOS platforms.
It has been almost 4 years, and now Free Fire has more than 450 million registered users. And 80 Million daily active users. And it is not going to slow down now. The way it is getting increased, it seems like the number will increase more. There are so many reasons behind this huge success. But in this article, I’ll point out something about Free Fire that made this game so much popular among gamers worldwide. Before that, let’s know what Free Fire in a few paragraphs is
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About The Game
It is almost the same as many other battle royale mobile games, such as PUBG, Fortnite, COD, etc. A player has to survive till the end in a place with other players. It is basically an online game that a player needs to have an internet connection to play with. There are many different modes available that will give different experiences in the battleground. A player can enjoy the game alone or with friends as teammates. And this game is supported in mid-range smartphones.
The graphics are not that high, like PUBG, or Fortnite, or COD. This game is played with 50 players from different parts of the world, and the one who survives till the end gets Booyah as a winning tag. Now let’s talk about some key ideas that made Free Fire really successful.
Can be Played in Mid-ranged Smartphone
Comparing with other battle royale games like PUBG, COD, Fortnite, this game is way smaller. Thus, gamers with a smartphone with a RAM of 1GB/2GB can play Free Fire smoothly. And they can experience a better battle royale with their low and mid-range phone. So many people around the world use a smartphone that has 1/2GB RAM. Playing PUBG, COD, Fortnite with a 1/2GB phone is almost impossible.
Even nowadays, 3GB is not enough for PUBG or COD, or Fortnite. Basically, I’m talking about android users. So what will they do? They would go for a game that supports their phone smoothly. And Free Fire’s Garena knows this well. They made a game that can be downloaded and played on mid-range smartphones. Do not think that only mid-range smartphone users play Free Fire. Even high-ranged smartphone users also play Free Fire. But Free Fire is available for all types of smartphone users. That is one of the reasons for being successful.
Easy to Play
Free Fire is one of the best mobile online games for beginners. This game can be played as a newbie and will give you a better gaming experience according to your playing quality. When you are a beginner, the game is also easy for you. When you start growing and gaining experiences, the game will gradually become hard for you. This applies to all other battle royale games too.
A kid with zero experience can also play Free Fire and experience the online battle royale game. This game also does not take much time to play and complete. And the number of players in a game is only 50, where the usual number is 100. So you do not need to spend hours and hours in one match. One match can be finished quicker than other battle royale games. The controls and settings are also easily accessible for beginners.
Reward System
This is the most important psychological reason for an app to succeed. The reward system of Free Fire is really unique. A player can take the characters, the costumes, and the pets. You can gain so many things to make you more powerful in the game. The way it rewards and makes the gameplay attractive is really amazing. The dopamine release of players who plays this game is high in many aspects. So they keep playing the game repeatedly. The joy and excitement that Free Fire gives are beautiful. So gamers get easily addicted to it. This is one of the reasons behind its huge success.
Last but not least, many highly experienced developers developed this game. The researchers, developers, spend a lot of time on how this game can be made much more interesting. And they succeeded. The developers have successfully made a game that attracted more than 450 million registered users. And the revenue they gained was also huge.
