Claw Control

Popular video platform, YouTube, has several videos recommending players to shift to claw controls. However, it is best to use the thumb layout while playing Free Fire, since the game doesn’t have any complicated in-game mechanisms. You can quickly adapt yourself to the controls in Free Fire, unlike PUBG Mobile.

Never loot in the open

Every Free Fire player needs to be wary of looting in the open. It is effortless for enemies to catch you off guard while you’re busy looting crates. Therefore, to avoid being an easy target, move the analogue sideways continuously while looting. By using this strategy, it will be impossible for your enemies to aim … Read more

Engage In The Shrink Zone

As with other battle royales with danger zones, Free Fire has a shrinking zone that damages opponents the longer they stay there. Of course, it’s natural for players to prioritize getting out of the shrink zone first and head to safety instead of engaging other opponents they see there. Interestingly, players might want to use … Read more

Stealth Is Wealth

Fans of FPS games know that camping isn’t always a great way to play a match as this spoils the fun in action-packed fights, but in a game like Free Fire where strategy is half the battle, stealth is probably the best and safest approach. It’s advised for players to sneak around as often as … Read more

Secure Maximum EP As Often As Possible

Unique to Free Fire is the EP mechanic, which acts as another gauge to watch aside from HP. In essence, players consume EP slowly when they lose health, acting as a “buffer” for healing HP before players have to use regenerative items. This is a nifty way to save lives in a pinch, but the … Read more

The High Ground Is The Best Ground

Regardless if players are getting into the match with a passive or aggressive playstyle, getting to higher ground should always be a priority if they plan on staying in an area longer than usual. In the urban landscapes of Free Fire, players have access to bunkers and even tall buildings to stay safe from opponents. … Read more

Loot Is Irrelevant In The Early Game

When players land for the first time in a match, they’re likely going to scour the environment for their favorite weapon combination to dominate the early game. This is a wrong mentality, as trying to find a specific weapon type in a huge game world is likely to land players in trouble. Instead, players should … Read more

Red Means Shoot

When players aim at an enemy, their crosshairs will turn red for a quick moment. This isn’t a feature other battle royales offer, and this is something that players should take full advantage of this interesting mechanic. At its core, the red crosshair indicates that a player is pointing at an enemy that is in … Read more

Switch Locations All The Time

While it’s perfectly safe to camp out until the battle ends in a battle royale, it’s much better to keep on switching locations to avoid unnecessary conflicts in the game. Thankfully, all areas in Free Fire have a selection of houses, buildings, and structures that can generally serve as safe zones for players who want … Read more

Familiarize With Characters And Their Skills

Players who start a Free Fire match can choose a character to use before entering battle, carrying with them that character’s base appearance and skillset. It’s important for players to pay attention to their chosen character’s ability as this can change the way they can approach the match. For instance, Kelly is the game’s speedster … Read more