
As developers continue to push the battle royale genre some gamers are being left behind and games could become less innovative.

Time for more Turtle action. The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles are dropping back into Fortnite Battle Royale to confront their nemesis Shredder in Cowabunga, which begins today and ends February 27, 2024, at 9 AM ET.

With an already popular string of PUBG Arcade options delighting fans, a new PUBG Arcade mode for PS5 and Xbox looks set to feature CSGO-style thrills.
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Coming to PC on April 11 and 12 and consoles on April 19 and 20, the latest patch for PUBG will update Normal matches as mentioned in their 2023 roadmap, updates to Ranked maps, define rewards for Season 22 Rewards, and a plethora of updates to gameplay, performance, and general bug fixes.
holy hyperbole, calm down!
We haven't had any significant innovation in FPS multiplayer modes for a long time. Battle Royale is so popular because it's finally something totally different. So no, it's not stifling innovation. It IS the innovation.
Isn't Battle Royale the newest "innovation"? how does an innovation stifle innovation?
Battle Royal is the variation on MP that it needs. Other modes and games will co-exist, remember the crazy popularity of COD:MW?
It all ebbs and flows, just let it run its course. If it becomes the only FPS/3rd person mode available, then we can worry.
Counterstrike Source had tons of game modes. Same for Team Fortress 2 on PC. Prison Break was cool on CS. Zombie mode, surfing, etc etc.
I would love another Socom. PlayStation needs another Socom. Socom Royale?