Recently on 14 February Indian government bans the Garena Free Fire game with 53 other Chinese apps. As of 14 February, the free fire app is not available on the play store and the app store. In the evening it is confirmed that free fire is officially banned in India.
The Indian government again banned 54 Chinese apps which include the most popular game in India. There are huge numbers of free fire players in India which are sad due to the ban on free fire. In 2020 Indian government also banned PUBG Mobile in India which came back in the form of BGMI.
Garena Free Fire
Free Fire is the ultimate survival shooter game available on mobile. Each 10-minute game places you on a remote island where you are pit against 49 other players, all seeking survival. Players freely choose their starting point with their parachute, and aim to stay in the safe zone for as long as possible. Drive vehicles to explore the vast map, hide in the wild, or become invisible by proning under grass or rifts. Ambush, snipe, survive, there is only one goal: to survive and answer the call of duty.
Garena Free Fire was sued by Krafton
Yes, you heard it right recently Krafton company also sued free fire on using many elements of pubg. Krafton had claimed that free fire has copied many pubg elements.
Krafton has filed a second case against Google and Apple to allow Garena Free Fire via their respective app stores.
Garena Free Fire Banned Reason
As per the Indian government, free fire has some shares in china. That free fire is risking the Indian people’s piracy that today on 14 February the Indian government have banned 54 Chinese apps from playstore and app store including a Garena free fire.
How to Play Free Fire After Ban
For now many of you can play free fire for some days until the server will be down. After the server will down, you can’t play free fire from the Indian region. But you can play free fire from other servers like Indonesia and Brazil and many other servers. For this, you need to use VPN.
Alternatives of Free Fire
There are many survival games on the play store and app store like free fire. So you can play these games instead of the free fire.
Here is the list of games that you can play instead of free fire.
- Free Fire Max
- BATTLEGROUNDS MOBILE INDIA (BGMI)
- Call Of Duty
List Of Chinese Apps Banned In India
Here is the list of 54 Chinese apps banned in India on February 14 which includes the most popular game free fire too. You can see the free fire name on the 54 number on the above list.
Is Free Fire Max Banned in India
According to the list of banned Chinese app, there isn’t the name of free fire max. So you can play free fire max in India. Thus, free fire max is not banned in India.
Conclusion
According to analytics Garena free fire have a huge fan base and players in India. So like the PUBG Mobile there is huge chance of coming back from free fire in India. But it might take some time. So for all those free fire gamers you only can wait for the game to come back. And also alternatively you can play free fire max.
I hope all your doubts are cleared about Garena free fire banned in India in 2022. Comment below if you missed free fire too. Happy gaming.