Garena, Free Fire’s creators, have announced that this year’s mega event will return to Singapore. The Free Fire World Series 2022 (FFWS) will be held in Sentosa, a small island on Singapore’s southern coast known for hosting events and attractions. The tournament will start in May with teams from all over the globe competing for the world title.
Seems like PUBG’s lawsuit hasn’t had any effect on Free Fire’s creators and they are determined to make this year’s event even a bigger success then previous year’s showcase. The Free Fire World Series achieved huge viewer numbers last time it was held, and this year they expecting to replicate the same success.
The event will start on 14th May and will go on until the 21st of the same month. Participants for the World Series are going to be the teams that have proved their worth in regional tournaments. The prize pool hasn’t been fully announced yet, however in previous years it ran as high as $2,000,000 and this year it might be same if not higher.
The Free Fire World Series 2022 is going start off with 22 teams. Play-Ins are the first stage of the tournament. 12 teams will play each other with the top 2 joining the other players in the finals.
The finals will feature 10 teams plus two from the play-ins. This stage will feature six rounds evenly spread between three maps in Free Fire. The teams receive points based on the number of kills they manage to get and their match racking. It’s going to be a high intensity spectacle.
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