Free Fire Max OB49 official update Roll out
Garena has publicly announced that the Free Fire OB49 update released on May 21, 2025 and the introduction of the Solara map, Infinite Airdrops were introduced as a game-changing feature.
SOLARA Map key locations and strategic zones
Solara Map 1400m x 1400m futuristic battlefield blending tropical landscapes with sci-fi elements.
Thunder Zone: Hotspot Zone with valuable loot, ideal for aggressive early-game action.
The Hub (Central Hub): High-tech lab at the map’s center, packed with loot.
Nebula Port: Close Combat futuristic port brimming.
Canyon Lab: Abandoned research facility filled with secrets and high-tier loot.
Infinite Airdrops
Infinite Airdrops are part of the OB49 update and available across matches on the new SOLARA map and other updated maps.there’s no limit to how many times players can refill and claim loot from airdrop crates during a match.
Free Fire OB49 Update Mini-Map System Comes
Mini-map is a small, real-time map located in the top-left corner of the screen.mini-map adjusts visibility based on day-to-sunset transitions.Mini-map is lightweight (~40 MB for Solara), optimized for all devices, ensuring smooth performance.
Free Fire OB49 Update Performance
Free Fire MAX OB49 update delivers a visually stunning and feature-rich experience with Solara, Infinite Airdrops, and an advanced mini-map, performing well on high-end devices.
- Lila’s Con-Frost Strike ability (slows enemies, adds Ice Walls) performs reliably in long-range engagements
- P90 (10% damage increase) and M24 (shoots through Gloo Walls) are well-optimized, with improved accuracy
- OB49 was a major optimization update but caused significant issues, particularly on mobile devices.
Free Fire OB49 Gameplay Improvements
Free Fire MAX OB49 update significantly enhances gameplay through the Solara Map’s dynamic features, Infinite Airdrops, an advanced mini-map, and balanced character/weapon mechanics.
- OB49 features are optimized at ~40 MB, ensuring compatibility with low-end devices.
- Smoother menus, faster matchmaking, and bug fixes.
- Players can take in-game photos at Funfair or other scenic spots.
- Synergizing with snipers in zones like Coastal Area or TV Tower.
- Players can loot airdrop crates unlimited times during a match.
- Slide Rail System Advanced zip-lines.

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