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Tag: Battle Royale

Kinji Fukasaku Battle Royale superior to The Hunger Games, Divergent, Maze Runner with raw, real brutality and betrayed teenagers
Column

Twenty Years Later, Battle Royale Has Been Oft-Copied, Never Equaled

Kinji Fukasaku’s adaptation of Koushun Takami’s novel Battle Royale was perfectly timed. It coincided with the wave of international success for Japanese genre ...
By Darren MooneyDecember 18, 2020
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare, Battle Royale, Activision, Infinity Ward, Atlas Superstore
News

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare’s Battle Royale Map Seems to Have Leaked

A Call of Duty: Modern Warfare battle royale game mode has all but been confirmed, and now we may have our first look ...
By Michael CripeFebruary 13, 2020
Forza Horizon 4, The Eliminator, Playground Games, battle royale
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Forza Horizon 4 Is Getting a Battle Royale Mode: The Eliminator

Forza Horizon 4 is spicing up its post-launch content roadmap with its own take on a battle royale game mode. The new mode, ...
By Michael CripeDecember 11, 2019
Gameumentary

Scavengers Interview – Team Based Battle For Survival

Nick Calandra interviews art / ux director of Midwinter Games, Daryl Anselmo, to learn more about the upcoming co-opetition (yes, that word is ...
By Nick CalandraJune 20, 2019
Yahtzee's Dev Diary 6: Staying Upbeat | Yahtzee Croshaw
Video Games

Yahtzee’s Dev Diary 4: Shooter Loopy

An update on Yahtzee’s second game.
By Yahtzee CroshawJune 18, 2019
Yahtzee's Dev Diary 6: Staying Upbeat | Yahtzee Croshaw
Video Games

Yahtzee’s Dev Diary 3: Battle Royale Tycoon

Yahtzee has finished his first project … now it’s time to move on and start something brand new. Preflight Panic game download: https://distro.escapistmagazine.com/devdiary/prepan/devdiary1.zip
By Yahtzee CroshawJune 4, 2019
Tetris: The Movie Taron Egerton Apple Apple TV+
Opinion

Winning is the Worst Part of Tetris 99

“HOW DO YOU LIKE TO BE DOMINATED!” Yelling this at no one in an empty living at room at 1:06 a.m. on a ...
By Anthony John AgnelloMarch 12, 2019
News

Apex Legends May Have Legs

Apex Legends is a big hit. Despite my initial disappointment —  only Titanfall 3 will do — Respawn’s new battle royale game  has ...
By Riley ConstantineFebruary 19, 2019
News

EA Sacrifices Titanfall to get into Battle Royale

Fortnite may be hoovering up all the cash on Earth, but that isn’t stopping other developers from trying to get a piece of ...
By Riley ConstantineFebruary 5, 2019
Column

How to Survive The Hunger Games Without Landing in Jail

The idea of a battle royale is simple: put a group of people together and force them to fight to the death. The ...
By Adam AdlerJanuary 10, 2019
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