#fortnite esports

It has since blown up and given life to the popular staples of the genre we have today, such as PUBG, Fortnite, Realm Royale, and so many more. With its dominance in the PC, console, and even mobile platforms, the question that has always been looming is, "is it Esports ready?" [caption id="attachment_184292" align="alignnone" width="720"] (L-R) Dr. 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. Arne Peters, Chief Strategy Officer of eSports.com. But as Reichert said during the talk, history tells us that first-person will likely be dominant for Esports. In PUBG and even Fortnite to a greater extent, camping (hiding and avoiding conflict) is definitely a very viable strategy to win the game. The community has concerns that this will make a professional match boring because as Esports spectators, we are hungry for the action. Esports, on the other hand, have a much faster forward-movement that necessitates a plan to create an ecosystem for the game. Read more in our articles including "Battle Royale for Esports: Insights from Gamescom 2018" and "Fortnite Battle Royale is coming to iOS and Android".