BTS x Free Fire collaboration: Release date, characters, event

Spring day has arrived in the battlegrounds.

Bangtan boys J-Hope, Jin, Jimin, Jungkook, RM, Suga, and V are headed to the world ofGarena’s battle royale game Free Fire.

Theseseven K-pop idolswill be appearing in the BTS x Free Fire collaboration set to be released later this year.

BTS in the Free Fire collaboration

Here’s everything you need to know about this special partnership, including its release date, characters, and event.

BTS x Free Fire collaboration release date

BTS are now the global ambassadors for 111dots Studio and Garena’s online game, Free Fire. To celebrate this partnership, the developers prepared a special collaboration with the Korean superstars.

This collaboration will feature an in-game event that will be launching later this March. It will bring “new experiences” to the BTS Army according to Garena Producer Harold Teo.

The BTS x Free Fire collaboration and its characters

(To be updated)

BTS x Free Fire characters

All seven members of BTS will be featured in the event as seen in the official posters.

BTS members

Similar to previous Free Fire collaborations, BTS will take the form of either playable characters or skins of existing FF characters.

This isn’t the first time that the boy group has teamed up with a video game. They performed their hit singles “Dynamite” and “Butter” on virtual stages inFortniteandMinecraft. Now, BTS will mic-drop their way to the Free Fire battlegrounds.

BT21, BTS

Here’s a video of T1 Faker and Teddy singing “Idol” with BTS to brighten your Monday. You’re welcome.@T1LoL#LeagueOfLegends@BTS_twt#BTS#BTSARMY#Fakerpic.twitter.com/ypb7t2TKEQ

Free Fire is the world’s most popular battlegrounds game, way bigger than Fortnite and PUBG combined. It hasmillions of registered users worldwideand is highly popular inIndonesia, Brazil, and India.

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