The highly anticipated screen adaptation of the mobile phenomenon, Free Fire, has just received exciting updates with the release of its first full trailer. The project, titled Free Fire Daybreak, is the result of a collaboration between Japanese giant Kadokawa and developer Garena.
Production and technical details of Free Fire
The animation is being handled by studio CANDYBOX, known for its work on Blue Archive The Animation. Ken Takahashi is directing, while the script is written by Hotaru Asafuji. The plot will take place in New Dawn, a futuristic metropolis controlled by the mysterious Horizon Corporation.
The story focuses on Kelly, a 16-year-old teenager who gains special abilities after being subjected to secret experiments. Alongside new allies, she will have to face corporate conspiracies to save the future of her city. The global premiere is scheduled for the second quarter of 2027.
More about Free Fire
Originally released in 2017, Free Fire has established itself as one of the biggest successes in the mobile gaming industry, leading download rankings worldwide for several consecutive years. With a user base exceeding 100 million daily active players, the expansion into anime format seeks to deepen the universe and the narrative of the battle royale's iconic characters.
Source: O Vício
