It has been confirmed that Garena signed the rights for Firefall Southeast Asia after signing a contract with Red 5 Studios and The9. First posted as a rumor a couple of weeks back, the deal is said to be worth around USD 23,000,000, making Firefall the most expensive online game in the region.
According to various reports, the region under this deal includes Taiwan, Hong Kong, Singapore, Malaysia, Vietnam, Thailand, Indonesia and Philippines. The9 and Red 5′s representatives have also confirmed the deal, with Red 5 Singapore in-charge for this region’s service. The deal will last 6 years.