Garena
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| Company type | Public |
| NYSE: SE | |
| ISIN | US81141R1005 |
| Industry | Video Games |
| Founded | 2009 |
| Founder | Forrest Li |
| Headquarters | Singapore |
Key people | Forrest Li (Founder) Terry Zhao (President) |
| Revenue | US$550m financing-2009 |
| Owner | Sea Ltd |
| Website | www |
Garena is a Singaporean game developer and publisher of free online games. It is the digital entertainment arm of parent company Sea Ltd, which formerly used Garena as the parent company name.
The company distributes game titles on Garena+ in various countries across Southeast Asia and Taiwan, including the multiplayer online battle arena (MOBA) games League of Legends and Heroes of Newerth, the first-person shooter game Point Blank, the mobile MOBA game Arena of Valor and the mobile racing game Speed Drifters. Garena also used to distribute the football simulation game EA Sports FC Online, until Garena and EA Sports decided to retire the game.
In 2017, it released Free Fire, which had over 150 million daily active users globally by May 2021. As of February 2024, Free Fire had 100 million active users.