12 Reasons Why Indonesians Love to Play Mobile Legends
Before we discuss the reasons people play Mobile Legends, let’s look back first. 2021 was a year of victory for Arena of Valor when you count on the number of mobile gamers who have downloaded the MOBA games. However, the number of downloads couldn’t surpass the number of players playing the first MOBA mobile game in Indonesia, Mobile Legends.
There are many factors that make mobile gamers reluctant to stray from Mobile Legends, despite the fact that they are often hit by weird issues and the emergence of new competitors like AOV. Some of the reasons behind the Mobile Legends boom are as follows.
Flexible play anywhere
Mobile Legends, which by the way is a mobile game, has a flexible character, aka it can be played anywhere and anytime. This is one of the key advantages of MOBA mobile games that finally got rid of the popularity of legendary MOBA games like DOTA 2.
In fact, many DOTA 2 players have switched to Mobile Legends instead of the other way around. So are you one of those Dota 2 players who made the move to the Mobile Legends game too?
Not a pay-to-win game
Mobile Legends may be booming in Indonesia because it doesn’t use the pay-to-win system (which pays out the winner). Expensive items such as skins do not have a major impact on the course of the game, let alone increase hero values. In fact, it is now only made as a hero sweetener.
Can be played with friends
There is an online multiplayer feature in Mobile Legends. This is a feature that must be in every popular online game because most of those who play online games want to play with their friends or in modern terms.Playing together“(Mabar).
Pretty simple gameplay
MLBB games are quite easy to play as the gameplay is simple and comes with lots of tutorials to help you adapt to the game. In fact, Moonton is currently also providing tutorials outside of games that can be accessed through the Google Assistant.
Simple game controller
There are simple controls in MLBB games. Because of their convenience, these games are very popular with casual gamers. One of the convenience is due to the presence of analog controls that eventually became the trademark of the Mobile Legends game as one of the best online games.
Pretty good graphics
Most of the gamers like the game’s graphics, which are pretty good. MLBB MOBA games meet pretty good graphics requirements. In this game, the characters, cards, items and skill effects that are released make our eyes satisfied and very pampered.
Can play on low-end smartphones
Mobile Legends is of a size that is not too big when compared to similar genre mobile games. The initial data size is 500 MB, which increases with updates. Even so, it doesn’t really affect low-end smartphones as it can still be played there.
Fair game system
Mobile Legends’ fair game system is the next reason people play Mobile Legends. There are no overwhelming heroes here who can kill 5 enemy heroes at once, for example. Need the help of teammates to go wild in the game.
Unique heroes of different countries
Moonton as the developer of MLBB knows the right way to win the hearts of gamers and potential gamblers. In order to gain the loyalty of old players and be admired by potential gamers, this Chinese game company has created many Mobile Legends hero characters inspired by characters in countries that play these mobile games, such as GatotKaca from Indonesia and Badang from Malaysia.
Have a hard hero to play
Indeed, Mobile Legends is easy to play, but there are certain characters that are made difficult and that are very suitable for the type of mobile gamers who like challenges. Fanny, for example, is difficult to master. Perhaps you are one of those players who likes to use Fanny?
Has a unique gameplay
One of the reasons people play Mobile Legends is undeniably because there is a unique hero gameplay in Mobile Legends that is fun, like Fanny. In the future, Moonton will make a lot of heroes like Fanny because it is the company’s main focus that prioritizes the user experience in terms of gameplay.
The right marketing strategy
Moonton lets its users share freely through MLBB through social media. Sharing games on Facebook is getting easier all the time, which enables a gamer to boast about playing Mobile Legends activities for their friends on the Facebook social network.
It also simplifies the live streaming and recording of gameplay so that players can share their gameplay via YouTube and others. Not to mention that the latest game information via social media and the official MLBB website is intentionally longer than Youtubers and Mobile Legends influencers, so Moonton gets a symbiosis with free promotions and MLBB content creators benefit from their monetized content can.
These are some of the reasons Mobile Legends (ML) games may be booming in Indonesia. Stay tuned for the latest and updated news on games and anime only at Kabar Games!
