Singapore-based game company Garena and Japanese media firm Kadokawa have announced the production of an anime adaptation of Free Fire.
According to Garena Online Private Limited, the Free Fire anime will be produced through joint investment with KADOKAWA CORPORATION.
The anime adaptation, as per Free Fire maker Garena, is scheduled to be produced by a Japanese anime production studio with KADOKAWA QINGYU — KADOKAWA's overseas branch — as its production manager.
Further, the completed animation will be broadcast and streamed worldwide.
For those unfamiliar, Free Fire is a popular mobile game developed and published by Garena. It has been the world's most downloaded mobile battle royale game for five consecutive years. It ranked as the most downloaded mobile game worldwide between 2019 and 2021. Additionally, in 2022 and 2023, it dominated the mobile battle royale download charts, as reported by data.ai. In February 2024, its peak Daily Active Users (DAU) surpassed 100 million.
The battle royale game Garena Free Fire is an immersive experience that was developed with mobile players in mind. In addition to the classic battle royale mode, it features a variety of other entertaining game modes that are suitable for all players, including Clash Squad, Zombie Invasion, Pet Mania, and others.
Garena Free Fire is available for download on the Apple iOS App Store and Google Play store.
Garena is a prominent developer and publisher of online games on a global scale. In specific international markets, the company licenses and publishes famous titles from global partners, including Arena of Valor (AoV) and Call of Duty: Mobile (COD Mobile). In addition to being a prominent esports organizer, Garena hosts several of the largest esports events in the globe. Sea Limited, a prominent global consumer internet company, owns Garena. Sea's other primary operations consist of Shopee, its e-commerce division, and SeaMoney, a digital financial services division, in addition to Garena.
Meanwhile, KADOKAWA CORPORATION endeavors to establish an extensive portfolio of entertainment offerings, encompassing publications, videos, games, Web services, educational initiatives, and the operation of intellectual property experiential facilities like TOKOROZAWA SAKURA TOWN. Through the application of technology, KADOKAWA CORPORATION executes a worldwide media mix strategy, with an emphasis on the consistent generation of Intellectual Property (IP) and its dissemination across diverse platforms.
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