JAKARTA - Joining the celebration of the 76th anniversary of Indonesia's independence, Garena presents a series of Merdeka Day activities through various popular game platforms such as Free Fire, Arena of Valor, Call of Duty®: Mobile, and FAIRY TAIL: Forces Unite!.

The Merdeka Day series is held during August 2021, where gamers are presented with various interesting events such as the presence of a new version of the Indonesian JOTA character, esports tournaments, and other missions with prizes.

"In the context of celebrating independence in the Garena game this time, we have prepared various events in the game with the theme 'Independence' for all players throughout the archipelago so that they can gather virtually with friends and family in their respective homes," said Director of Garena Indonesia, Hans. Saleh in a statement received by VOI, Wednesday, August 4.

The following is a more complete explanation regarding Garena's Merdeka Day series:

1. Free Fire

Through the Merdeka Patch, which will be available from August 4, 2021, the first original Indonesian Free Fire character Jota, the Indonesian Hero, who was inspired by Indonesian actor Joe Taslim, will receive an update and be present as the latest version.

This favorite character of Indonesian players, can now perform life steals with various gun weapons, which previously could only be done through SMG & Shotgun Weapons. In addition, Jota will be stronger because he can get health only by knocking on enemies, which previously had to be eliminated first. Get a new Jota character for free by completing the following missions:

Merdeka Patch (4-9 August 2021)

- Login after Patch Day (4 August 2021), get Free 3x DR Voucher, 3x WR. Vouchers, and 2x Incu Vouchers.

- Login and play on Peak Day (7 August 2021), get Bot-Dashing Pants, 3x DR Voucher, 3x WR Voucher, 3x Incubator Voucher, 4x Peak Day Token (Andrew Supply Pack Token), Yomost Parachute, Evolution Stone, and Male The 2021 Lunar New Year Bundle.

- Play Jota Revamp mission after Patch Day (4 August 2021), get the latest version of Jota Characters Free.

- Play Retain Missions (4-9 August 2021) get Pet Skin Gangster Beanie, and Yomost Parachute.

2. Arena of Valor

Arena of Valor (AOV) will hold a Carnival Merdeka event from 10 to 17 August 2021 which opens up opportunities for gamers to have various prizes

interesting. Collect Decoration Tokens by completing missions in the Warrior's Trial event every day then go to the Panjat Pinang Events tab to decorate the pole with various prizes.

On August 17, at 11:00 WIB, gamers can press the Panjat Pinang button to win the prizes mentioned above. Starting from August 10-17, 2021, there are also new skins, namely Violet Sprinter, Yena Gymnast, Richter Susano'o, Natalya Apocalypse, and Springtime Breeze Keera.

3. Call of Duty®: Mobile

Play various events in Call of Duty®: Mobile - Garena towards independence celebrations such as CODM Merdeka with Axis starting from 12 to 21 August 2021 and the latest special zombie mode event 'undead siege' to get special prizes, various new items such as epic weapons 'Arctic .50 - Sakura Storm', exclusive CODM merchandise, to COD Points with a value of millions of rupiah.

On August 14, 2021 players have the opportunity to get a total prize worth millions of rupiah which will be given in the form of COD Points just by logging in and trying the latest zombie mode 'Undead Siege'.

Special on August 17, 2021, just by logging into the game, you will be immediately greeted by a rank shield event, double XP and also a chance to win the main prize, namely 3 Nintendo Switch Lite consoles.

4. FAIRY TAIL: Forces Unite!

FAIRY TAIL: Forces Unite! (FTM) will present the Merdeka Festival Event on 12 to 25 August 2021. Some of the events in the series are the independence special Magic Beast, namely the Guardian Eagle which can be obtained from the Vending Machine Event from 17 to 31 August 2021, as well as a special Flash Sale on 17 to 31 August 19th to provide Development Items for the main character.


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