Do not miss the Minecraft Giveaway! Get free maps, skins, more this way
Minecraft is offering daily giveaways to all the users. You can win free maps and skins. Know how to claim them.
![The 2021 list of most actively games includes PUBG Mobile, Honor of Kings, Among Us!, Candy Crush Saga, Garena Free Fire, Minecraft and more. Thanks to the novel coronavirus pandemic, gaming in general and mobile gaming in particular has seen a huge increase over the past year and a half. Gamers are increasingly turning to their devices since they are unable to go out as much as they used to before the pandemic arrived. According to statistics available from analytics firm App Annie, the mobile gaming market has seen a big increase in gaming and consumer spending. India is still the world’s biggest mobile gaming market, according to the report. Here’s a list of some of the most actively played games this year, according to App Annie’s latest report on gaming on mobiles for the first half of 2021. The list consists of PUBG Mobile, Honor of Kings, Among Us!, Candy Crush Saga, Garena Free Fire, Minecraft and more Minecraft](https://images.hindustantimes.com/tech/img/2021/08/16/960x540/screen-post-hIXmJH9xhoo-unsplash_1629114495463_1629114540711.jpg)
![PUBG Mobile: This wildly popular multiplayer battle royale game is at the top of the list and it involves up to 100 players parachuting onto an island and find weapons to attack and kill their enemies. The player (or the team) to survive the longest while staying in the “safe areas” on the map wins the battle royale match. PUBG Mobile game is currently banned in India, and has been succeeded by the recently released Battlegrounds Mobile India. Minecraft](https://images.hindustantimes.com/tech/img/2020/07/18/960x540/Untitled_design_(31)_1595063852593_1595063861865.jpg)
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![Candy Crush Saga: One of King’s most popular match-three puzzle games, Candy Crush Saga goes all the way back to 2012, but it has not lost its popularity over the years. The game is available on computers as well as on Android and iPhone. Gamers must complete levels by switching candy pieces on the board so that three or more pieces of the same colour can be matches and eliminated from the board. Matching four or more candies can make the game more exciting with different abilities to remove more candy from the board. Minecraft](https://images.hindustantimes.com/tech/rf/image_size_960x540/HT/p2/2020/04/01/Pictures/_dd5271be-7430-11ea-b308-ad7e0b841a10.jpg)
![Free Fire: Garena Free Fire is one of the most popular battle royale games and offers users the ability to choose where they want to jump out on the map, which can make a big difference if they know a specific terrain well. Once players land, they must scavenge for weapons and equipment while battling a total of 50 players to remain the only surviving player in the game, like PUBG, they must also remain in the “safe zones” that keep getting smaller and the last team or person alive is the winner. Minecraft](https://images.hindustantimes.com/tech/img/2021/08/12/960x540/043_1628737063876_1628737088215.jpg)
![Ludo King: A popular Indian game created by Mumbai-based Gametion Technologies, Ludo King is built on the Unity Engine and works just like the Indian board game. This means players will roll a virtual dice to move their (four) pieces around the board till they reach the center while passing the other players “bases”. Gamers can play against other players, the computer, a local mode that involves passing the device around and multiplayer with friends. Minecraft](https://images.hindustantimes.com/tech/img/2021/01/09/960x540/Ludo_king_1610107244027_1610193582622_1610193591119.jpg)
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![Call of Duty: Mobile A popular battle royale game created Activision, Call of Duty Mobile was already popular in India but shot to fame and saw downloads increase after PUBG Mobile was banned in the country last year. The game is a free-to-play shooter and includes a battle royale mode along with FPS modes like Team Deathmatch, Domination, Free for All, Hardpoint, Kill Confirmed, and players can use “Scorestreaks” to use special weapons in the game. Minecraft](https://images.hindustantimes.com/tech/img/2021/01/27/960x540/call_of_duty_mobile_season_1_1611717893709_1611717902786.jpg)
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It's the season for gifts and Minecraft players are in for a treat. After the Epic Game Store's free game giveaways and Fortnite's Winterfest, Minecraft is now hosting its own New Year's giveaway. The celebration has already begun and will continue till January 24, 2023. In this event, players can win free maps and skins every single day. This is the biggest giveaway Minecraft has done this year and you should not be missing out. Read on for details and to know how to claim them.
Minecraft New Year's Giveaway
In a community blog post, Minecraft revealed about this celebration. It wrote, “It's such a fun time of the year – both in Minecraft and out – and this year, we're feeling especially giving. That's why we're partnering with a whole bunch of talented community content creators to close out 2022 with New Year's Giveaways”.
The first map of Minecraft is currently up for grabs. It is made by creator LogDotZip and it is an innovative map featuring a number of minigames and creative mobs. The minigames allow players to turn themselves into Warden, ride a dragon and more.
While the full list of freebies are not known at the moment, so far Minecraft has given away Lucky's Hat and Lucky's Minigame Mayhem. It is also expected that DLCs like SpongeBob, Star Wars, and more could also be part of this celebration.
How to claim the rewards
Claiming these free rewards is hassle-free. All you have to do is launch the game and make sure you're logged into your account. Then just go to the main menu and maneuver to the Marketplace. You will see a banner for the event on the top of the screen. Once you click on it, you will be shown the daily rewards. Just click on it if you want to receive it and it will appear in your account.
The best part is that Minecraft will give you till January 24 to collect all your rewards. So, even if you miss a day, you can always come back and claim your reward.
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