Free Fire MAX OB50 Patch Notes Breakdown: New Characters, Weapon Changes, Map Tweaks, and Naruto Collab Explained

Garena finally rolled out its much-anticipated OB50 update yesterday, introducing some of the best features, updates, characters, and improvements in the game. These fresh gameplay innovations and collaborations bring lots of new things to the game that make it even more interesting. One of the standout features of the update is the introduction of the Naruto Shippuden event that supports both Battle Royale mode and Clash Mode.

In this article, we will delve into the top features and updates that came with Free Fire Max OB50:

Naruto Shippuden Collaboration

One of the major highlight of the Free Fire Max OB50 update is the addition of the crossover with Naruto Shippuden. Player participating in the Battle Royale mode will come across Tsukuyomi zones, offering ninja-themed items. In addition, it also offers powerful abilities inspired by ninjutsu.

As soon as the Tsukuyomi phase wraps up, players will be able to receive a unique airdrop that allows them to earn the high-tier reward.

Akatsuki Keepsakes with Special Powers

Other than Naruto Shippuden Collaboration, the update also brings Akatsuki Keepsakes that help players in unlocking special powers. Nevertheless, it is a risky task because it can reveal players position to enemies.

The game also allows player to decide their allegiance to either the Akatsuki or the Hidden Leaf Village. Players can interact with specifications found on the map. The clash between Akatsuki or the Hidden Leaf Village will bring extra level of intensity and thrill to the game.

The destroyed version of the Hidden Leaf Village is added within the Bermuda map.

Character:

There is an introduction of the new character named Rin who joins the game with a new ability called Gale of Kunai. The new character with new ability adds a fresh element to the battlefield. The game developer also fine-tuned the existing characters including Laura, Alvaro, Nairi, Kairos, Sonia, and Santino. These changes aim to promote fairer matchups and encourage a wider variety of strategic playstyles during combat.

GamePlay Adjustments:

The game developers also made some of the core gameplay mechanics with the latest update. This gameplay mechanics involve one of the best changes in Gloo Maker. The Gloo Maker in Free Fire Max now holds fewer units, however, it allows players in faster generation.

The parachuting system has also been enhanced, making landings more accurate and giving players better control when dropping into the map. Additionally, loot availability has been adjusted in areas like Katulistiwa, Mars Electric, and Pochinok and hence they now offer more resources. Talking about the heavily contested zones such as Clock Tower is now coming up with a slight reduction in item spawns to better balance gameplay flow.

Weapons:

Free Fire Max OB50 update fine-tuned some of the weapons in the game. For xample, the AC80 marksman rifle and AN94 assault rifle is now receiving buffs. This gives them better performance edge on the battlefield. On the other hand, the M1917 and FGL-24 will now be coming with minimum damage.

The prices for the vending machine are also reduced in order to allow players to access items more easily. The user interface of the game is also revamped and simplified. Now, players will witness cleaner UHD and they will also have several customization options based on their individual needs.