Realm Royale

Realm Royale Reforged
Developer(s)Heroic Leap Games
Publisher(s)Hi-Rez Studios
EngineUnreal Engine 3[1]
Platform(s)Microsoft Windows
PlayStation 4
PlayStation 5
Xbox One
Xbox Series
Nintendo Switch
Release2018
Genre(s)Battle royale, third-person shooter
Mode(s)Multiplayer

Realm Royale is a free-to-play third-person shooter battle royale game developed by Heroic Leap Games. The game features multiple character classes each with unique abilities.[2][3] It is a spin-off of the hero shooter Paladins, where it originated as a game mode known as Paladins: Battlegrounds.[4][2][5] The game was released for Microsoft Windows via Steam's early access program in June 2018,[4] with versions for PlayStation 4 and Xbox One released two months later.[6][7] Realm Royale entered open beta on PS4 and Xbox One on January 22, 2019.[8] On May 24, 2019, the game entered closed beta on Nintendo Switch and went into open beta on June 20, 2019. On August 22, 2022, the game was relaunched and updated as Realm Royale Reforged, marking the first update to the game since February 2020.[9]

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  7. ^ "Realm Royale is coming to @Xbox and @PlayStation… And Closed Beta starts next week!". realmroyale.com. 24 July 2018. Archived from the original on 23 June 2020. Retrieved 24 July 2007.
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  9. ^ "'Realm Royale Reforged' relaunches the battle royale with massive overhaul". NME. 2022-08-25. Retrieved 2023-06-25.