#battle royale future of esports

The battle royale format is still very young in the grand scheme of things, with its roots only stretching as far back as 2009/2012 with ARMA 2/DayZ. Arne Peters, Ralf Reichert, Brendan Greene talk battle royale in Esports.[/caption] On my last day at Gamescom 2018, I was able to catch a very insightful talk titled "Battle Royal – The Future of eSports!?" This topic is very interesting indeed, as we are in a period in gaming where this particular genre is dominating. The "camping issue" In battle royale games, survival is definitely the biggest aspect, more than fragging out in firefights. We have a selection of mobile battle royale games including PUBG Mobile, Fortnite, and Rules of Survival, which all have huge player bases. The interesting thing about mobile battle royale games is that players use entirely different mechanics that don't really exist on PC and console. The future In the end, the battle royale genre in Esports is still well in its infancy stages and has a lot of room to grow in the next 5 to 10 years. What do you guys think about battle royale games in the Esports scene? Ubisoft appears to be gearing up for a major return to the battle royale arena with a new project that’s reportedly heavily inspired by Apex Legends. Read more in our articles including "Battle Royale for Esports: Insights from Gamescom 2018" and "Full Schedule Revealed for Esports World Cup 2025: 7 Weeks of Epic Battles".