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Promises to be "biggest battle royale clash ever seen in gaming has arrived"
Read More »Hadean launches 10,000 player battle royale clash to stress test its Aether Engine
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive goes free-to-play and unveils all-new Battle Royale mode
Existing players will get a free Prime Status upgrade
Read More »Fortnite hits 200 million registered players
That's roughly the equivalent of everyone in the UK owning three copies of the Battle Royale game
Read More »Microsoft, Sony and Nintendo all respond to the Fortnite account locking fracas
Two of the three platform holders reiterate their devotion to player-first cross-play policies
Read More »DayZ mods birthed the battle royale trend and they could pave the way for its successor
Bohemia Interactive doubles down on commitment to mods as DayZ approaches relaunch
Read More »DICE is considering a battle royale mode for the upcoming Battlefield V
The studio is hoping to replicate the success of PUBG and Fortnite
Read More »Leaked Red Dead Redemption 2 info points to a battle royale mode
Memo lists other new features and plot points in the upcoming prequel, including a first-person mode
Read More »Fortnite’s 1.9 update adds jump pads, shallow-water building and bigger ammo stacks
Fortnite’s Battle Royale 1.9 update is currently being rolled out worldwide, and it’s adding several changes to differentiate the growing battle royale title. The update adds launch pads to the game, a trap that throws players high into the air, giving them a vantage point on the nearby area and …
Read More »Warface to get battle royale mode
It’s been a week or since a shooter has revealed its own battle royale mode, but to save us from panic, Crytek’s Warface has announced it’s own fight-to-the-death-with-scavenged-weapons ‘em up mode that will enter the Warface with the next update. Warface’s update seems to include all of the staples of …
Read More »Now Warface is getting a Battle Royale mode
The race to integrate 2017’s hottest game mode into every online title under the sun is on. Crytek’s Warface is following in the footsteps of Epic’s Fortnite by adding a battle royale mode to the free-to-play shooter in its next update. In an even bolder act of brinkmanship, the map …
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