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The best battle royale games Apex Legends Respawn officially announced its free to play take on battle royale in a dramatic fashion—the same day it launched. Apex Legends combines a hero squad shooter with the last-man-standing formula, and it became an instant hit, racking up 50 million players in its first month. It's already added a ninth character and with novel systems that allow great mic-less communication and the respawning of dead teammates, it's quickly become the battle royale to watch in 2019. Fortnite Fortnite was a worldwide phenomenon in 2018, providing a bright and arcadey experience to counter PUBG's measured pace and gritty vibe. Epic isn't shy about experimenting with wacky modes like 50 vs 50, making frequent and sometimes mysterious changes to its map, or by adding, of all things, airplanes. We don't expect the surprising, game-changing experiments to stop anytime soon. If you enjoy games like Fortnite, read on. PUBG
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What next for PUBG? PUBG became a phenomenon for a reason, of course. Surviving one of its matches requires a not-insignificant degree of luck, a far cry from the constant killing and respawning of other modern shooters. PUBG offered a complete antithesis to Call of Duty – every kill its own reward, every death a learning experience. Even to this day, it remains the most realistic (within reason) battle royale title – its weapons are authentic, its locales almost mundane in their relatability – all greens and browns. Crawling through long grass with a sniper rifle aiming at an unsuspecting enemy feels arguably tenser in PUBG than any other. It’s a game that causes hands to sweat and sharpest of inhalation, free from the colourful skins of its competition. PUBG is also (at least for now), the only game of these juggernauts with more than one map – although its competition often tweak their maps to negate this. Each map is huge, and force different playstyles – the arid d
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