Apex Legends, the popular battle royale game, now fully supports cross-platform play and progression, allowing players on PC, PlayStation, Xbox, and Switch to play and progress together seamlessly. Learn about the features and how to manage crossplay settings.
Sega has revealed Sonic Rumble, a multiplayer battle royale game for mobile devices inspired by titles like Fall Guys. Up to 32 players compete, navigating levels with iconic Sonic iconography and retro 2D platformer sections. Character customization and in-game items enhance gameplay. A closed beta runs from May 24 to 26, and the game is expected to fully release in the fall. Sonic Rumble joins other Sonic the Hedgehog games coming this year, including Sonic x Shadow Generations and Sonic Mania Plus on Netflix.
Bandai Namco is bringing Pac-Man Mega Tunnel Battle: Chomp Champs, a 64-player online-only battle royale, to PC and all major consoles on May 9. Originally a Google Stadia exclusive, the game was lost when Stadia shut down in January 2023. The updated version features crossplay support and brings back the chaotic multiplayer formula that fans of the Pac-Man series will enjoy.
PUBG: Battlegrounds, the pioneering battle royale game, is honoring its iconic Erangel map with a limited-time Erangel Classic event in May and June. The event will recreate the original Erangel battlefield with updated graphics and gameplay features, providing a nostalgic experience for players.
Get ready to relive the glory days of PUBG as the classic Erangel map makes a grand return. From May 14th to May 28th, players will have the chance to revisit the beloved battleground that first introduced the world to the battle royale phenomenon. In addition to the familiar foggy and rainy weather, the revamped map will also feature the bench weapons on the starting island, the vintage UI, and a slightly reduced recoil for firearms, taking you back to the early days of the game.
Krafton has announced the return of PUBG’s original Erangel map, known as Erangel Classic, for a limited-time event starting May 14th. Erangel Classic recreates the game’s initial battleground with nostalgic graphics and old-school balancing, blending elements from the original map with current gameplay features. Players can experience Erangel Classic in Normal Match mode on PC from May 14th to 28th, and on consoles from May 23rd to June 6th.
Get ready to revisit the iconic battleground of PUBG’s early access days. Krafton is bringing back the original Erangel map with its classic graphics and gameplay from May 14 to May 28 on PC, and May 23 to June 6 on consoles. Prepare to relive the memories and experience the game’s roots in this unique nostalgic event.
Rumble Club, the physics-based battle royale game inspired by Fall Guys and Stumble Guys, has officially launched on iOS via the App Store. However, Android users will have to wait a bit longer as the game is currently in pre-registration for Google Play. Published by Mad Mushroom, the influencer-owned company behind OTK Media Network, Rumble Club boasts an array of exciting features including cross-play, cross-save, multiple game modes, and extensive customization options. With season 1 kicking off today, Android players can anticipate the game’s release on Google Play soon. Rumble Club aims to differentiate itself from the numerous Fall Guys and Stumble Guys clones with its enhanced gameplay mechanics and mobile-friendly features. Its strong launch and impressive offerings suggest a promising future in the competitive mobile gaming landscape.
Fortnite’s v29.30 update is coming with a slew of exciting changes and additions to all game modes. Here’s a breakdown of the biggest updates:
Ubisoft has allegedly canceled a planned battle royale spin-off for its Watch Dogs franchise, signaling a potential end to the series. This decision comes after the critical and commercial failure of Watch Dogs Legion, which squandered the potential of its unique character-swapping mechanic. Ubisoft’s focus now appears to be on its Far Cry franchise, although rumors persist about a possible mainline sequel in the works.
