Meet us at Gamescom 2026, August 26-27th 
Meet us at Gamescom 2026, August 26-27th
In this issue, we’re diving deep into Sea Limited following the company’s most recent earnings announcement to discuss what’s going wrong at gaming arm Garena now that its popular battle royale Free Fire is in free fall.
Download The Full PDF Report Enter your email address to receive the full PDF Report , and sign up for Naavik Digest. We respect your privacy. This deconstruction of Free Fire was originally posted in Naavik Pro during March. Now, we’re excited to publish the full report for free, and, in collaboration with GameMakers, share…
Free Fire is a battle royale game that has taken the world by storm. We take a look at what led to the game’s rise, it’s prominence in key regions, dig into the game design, and discuss what the team could do if it wants Free Fire to stay on top.
Plus we analyze the growing flywheel between gaming + commerce and highlight some of this week’s best reads.
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