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16/04/2024

Hello Survivors,

With all the excitement to come, the Free Fire OB44 Update will be ready for launch by this Wednesday, April 17th. For a smooth and trouble-free update experience, Garena Free Fire sincerely announce to you the update procedure for OB43, detailed as follow:

PRE-UPDATE PERIOD

  • Preparation Time: Estimated to take about 1h30m (From 07:00 AM → 08:30 AM, April 17th, 2024)
  • During this period, you will be able to play the game normally with the OB43 version. However, starting from 08:30, you won’t be able to queue up for rank modes in OB43.
  • Detailed schedule:
    • From 07:00 AM -> 08:30 AM: Proceeding data synchronization, getting ready for Google Play & App Store update.
    • From 08:30 AM
      • Close BR/CS Ranked queue in OB43 server. 
      • Proceeding in-game data synchronization for the two OBs.

NEW PATCH PUBLISHING PERIOD

  • Estimated Time: From 09:00 AM - Apr 17th →01:00 PM - Apr 19th*
  • Detailed schedule:
    • Starting from 09:00 AM - Apr 17th*: OB update will be published onto Google Play & App Store (The “Update” button may experience some delay, please refresh your store in case you cannot see it in the first place)
    • During this period, the OB43 server WILL REMAINED OPEN.
    • You can choose to play in OB43 or OB44 during this period (if you still want to play in OB43, you may choose “Update Later” when entering the game).
    • We recommend you to update to OB44 as soon as possible to re-unlock all Free Fire’s feature, as well as experience the newly updated content that are unavailable in OB43, including:
      • Mechadrake Event
      • Role System
      • Zombie Hunt returns
      • New Weekly Membership Lite
      • New Evo Access
      • Character & Weapon Adjustment
      • Hangar (Bermuda) Adjustment
    • In addition, please note that you won’t be able to login to the OB43 server once updated to OB44, and players using different OBs will not be able to play together. 

OBLIGATORY UPDATE PERIOD

  • Estimated time for obligatory update is from 01:00 PM Apr 19th (This may occur a bit earlier than estimated).
  • From this time on, all players have to update their Free Fire app to OB43 to be able to play the game.
  • If the game have not been updated before this time, players will be forced to log out for update (even when players are currently in-match)

NOTE: In case you are experiencing any difficulties during update, please contact our Customer Service at https://ffsupportpk.garena.com/