This is a list of battle royale games, sorted chronologically. A battle royale game is an online multiplayer video game genre that blends last-man-standing gameplay with the survival, exploration and scavenging elements of a survival game.

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Standalone games

Year Initial release Game Developer Publisher Platform Viewpoint (perspective) Free-to-play Notes2017 PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds PUBG Corporation PUBG Corporation WIN, PS4, PS5, XBO, XBX/S, DROID, iOS, Stadia First-person / Third-person The game is based on previous mods that were created by Brendan "PlayerUnknown" Greene for other games, inspired by the 2000 Japanese film Battle Royale, and expanded into a standalone game under Greene's creative direction. Fortnite Battle Royale Epic Games Epic Games WIN, OSX, PS4, PS5, XBO, XBX/S, NS, DROID, iOS Third-person The player can build structures as defense or buildings. It is a companion game to Fortnite: Save the World. (Beta) Garena Free Fire 111 Dot Studio Garena DROID, iOS Third-person Also known as Free Fire: Battlegrounds Surviv.io Justin Kim and Nick Clark Kongregate Justin Kim and Nick Clark Kongregate WEB, WIN, OSX, DROID, iOS Top-down Heavily inspired by PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds. Service for the official version of the game was halted in 2023. (Beta) Rules of Survival NetEase Games NetEase Games WIN, DROID, iOS First-person / Third-person Knives Out NetEase Games NetEase Games WIN, DROID, iOS First-person / Third-person A PUBG clone.2018 (Early access) The Culling (video game) Xaviant Xaviant WIN, LIN, XBO First-person (Beta) Realm Royale Heroic Leap Games Hi-Rez Studios WIN, OSX, PS4, XBO, NS Third-person The game is a spin-off of the hero shooter Paladins, where it originated as a game mode known as Paladins: Battlegrounds. June 5, 2018 (Beta) Totally Accurate Battlegrounds (TABG) Landfall Games Landfall Games WIN First-person A spin-off of Totally Accurate Battle Simulator (TABS) with heavily exaggerated physics. It became free to play in 2021 (Early access) Z1 Battle Royale Daybreak Game Company Daybreak Game Company WIN, PS4 First-person formerly known as H1Z1: King of the Kill Creative Destruction NetEase Games NetEase Games WIN, DROID, iOS First-person / Third-person a Fortnite clone (Early access) Ring of Elysium Aurora Studios Garena WIN First-person / Third-person The game features extreme sports like BMX and snowboarding with deadly, dynamic weather. Battlerite Royale Stunlock Studios Stunlock Studios WIN Top-down Isometric Battle royale mode based on the MOBA Battlerite. (Beta) Cyber Hunter NetEase Games NetEase Games WIN, DROID, iOS First-person / Third-person Brawl Stars Supercell (video game company) SuperCell iOS, DROID Third-person Showdown mode in Brawl Stars for up to 10 players. 2019 Apex Legends Respawn Entertainment Electronic Arts WIN, PS4, PS5, XBO, XBX/S, NS, DROID, iOS First-person The game features squads of three players using pre-made characters, called "Legends". Rogue Heist Lifelike Studios Time2Play Gaming Studios DROID, iOS, WIN Third-person Rogue Heist is a competitive third-person shooter set in a world of organized crime. The game is designed to promote teamwork between players in order to complete objectives. October 25, 2019 ScarFall - The Royale Combat XSQUADS Tech Pvt Ltd XSQUADS Tech Pvt Ltd DROID, iOS Third-person A made-in-India battle royale game that gained traction after PUBG got banned in the country. CRSED: F.O.A.D. Darkflow Studio Gaijin Entertainment WIN, XBO, XBX/S, PS4, PS5, NS First-person / Third-person 2020 Darwin Project Scavengers Studio Scavengers Studio WIN, PS4, XBO Third-person Call of Duty: Warzone Infinity Ward, Raven Software Activision WIN, PS4, XBO First-person The game is a part of the Call of Duty: Modern Warfare video game but does not require purchase of it. (Retired) Hyper Scape Ubisoft Montreal Ubisoft WIN, PS4, PS5, XBO, XBX/S First-person Fall Guys Mediatonic Devolver Digital WIN, PS4 Third-person Up to 60 players control jelly bean-like creatures and compete against each other in a series of challenges. It became free to play in 2022 Spellbreak Proletariat Proletariat WIN, PS4, XBO, NS Third-person Players use magical spells in place of guns, choosing from one of six classes wind, fire, ice, lightning, stone and toxic. Farlight 84 Lilith Games, Miracle Games Miracle Games WIN, DROID, iOS Third-person Eternal Return Nimble Neuron Nimble Neuron, Kakao Games WIN Top-down isometric Battle royale with multiplayer online battle arena elements. Population: One BigBox VR BigBox VR Quest First-person VR Battle Royale where you can climb, fly, and build. 2021 Sausage Man XD Entertainment Pte Ltd XD Entertainment Pte Ltd DROID, iOS Third-person Wiggle Wiggle Sausage Battle Naraka: Bladepoint 24 Entertainment NetEase Games Montreal WIN First-person Super Animal Royale Pixile Studios Modus Games OSX, WIN, NS, PS4, PS5, Stadia, XBO, XBX/S Third-person (Windows) Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodhunt Sharkmob AB Sharkmob AB WIN Third-person Based in the World of Darkness universe. Babble Royale Everybody House Games Everybody House Games WIN, OSX Top-down Battle royale word game. 2022 November 16, 2022 Call of Duty: Warzone (2022 video game) Infinity Ward, Raven Software Activision WIN, PS4, XBO First-person It was a successor to 2020's Call of Duty: Warzone 2024 March 21, 2024 Call of Duty: Warzone Mobile Activision Shanghai, Beenox, Digital Legends Entertainment,Solid State Studios Activision DROID, iOS First-person Mobile version based on Call of Duty: Warzone November 20, 2024 (Open Beta) Supervive TheoryCraft Games TheoryCraft Games WIN Top-down A Moba and BR mash up game, taking elements from games such as League of Legends, Apex Legends, and Hero Shooters like Overwatch. The game is played with premade Heroes called Hunters, and follows a format similar to Apex Legends with MOBA type characters instead. 2025 November 5, 2025 Sonic Rumble Sega, Sonic Team, Rovio Entertainment Sega DROID, iOS, WIN Third-person A Sonic the Hedgehog battle royale game.

Games with battle royale modes The following is a list of games with battle royale modes or maps that are released as part of a larger, non battle royale game

Year Initial release Game Developer Publisher Platform Viewpoint (perspective) Free-to-play Notes 2018 Path of Exile: Royale Grinding Gear Games Grinding Gear Games WIN, XBO, PS4, OSX Top-down isometric A battle royale mode in Path of Exile, initially released for April Fools Day 2018, but later fleshed out and re-released on July 16, 2021. Rec Royale (Rec Room) Rec Room Inc. Rec Room Inc. WIN, PS4, PS5, XBO, XBX/S, iOS, Quest First-person A battle royale mode in Rec Room for up to 16 players (solo play) or 18 players (squads of 3 players). Blackout (Call of Duty: Black Ops 4) Treyarch Activision WIN, PS4, XBO First-person A battle royale mode in Call of Duty: Black Ops 4. Danger Zone (Counter-Strike: Global Offensive) Valve Corporation Valve Corporation WIN, OSX, LIN First-person A battle royale mode in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive for up to 16 or 18 players. It is possible to play with group of friends as a squad of two or three players, or to play solo. 2019 Firestorm (Battlefield V) EA DICE Electronic Arts WIN, PS4, XBO First-person a battle royale mode in Battlefield V Nuclear Winter (Fallout 76) Bethesda Game Studios Bethesda Softworks WIN, PS4, XBO First-person / Third-person A battle royale mode in Fallout 76. Red Death (Civilization VI) Firaxis Games 2K Games WIN, OSX, LIN, iOS, NS, PS4, XBO, DROID Top-down Turn-based strategy, game mode inspired by other battle royales. Call of Duty: Mobile TiMi Studios Activision DROID, iOS First-person / Third-person The Eliminator (Forza Horizon 4) Playground Games Microsoft Studios WIN, XBO, XBX/S First-person / Third-person Players drive around the game map collecting car upgrades as the round goes on. They can challenge others to head-to-head races to eliminate rivals. The player is disqualified if they either leave the safe zone after a given time limit, or lose a head-to-head race. After 10 players remain, head-to-heads will disable (any in course will be aborted) and a final sprint race will dictate the winners of the game mode. 2021 (DROID), (iOS) Battlegrounds Mobile India Krafton Krafton DROID, iOS First-person / Third-person Modified version of PUBG Mobile for the Indian market. The Eliminator (Forza Horizon 5) Playground Games Microsoft Studios WIN, XBO, XBX/S First-person / Third-person Same rules as in Forza Horizon 4. 2024 World of Warcraft: Plunderstorm Blizzard Entertainment Blizzard Entertainment WIN, OSX Third-person A pirate-themed Battle Royale game mode called Plunderstorm was released with patch 10.2.6. Players play separate characters specifically for Plunderstorm, rather than their usual characters.

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