| Year | Initial release | Game | Developer | Publisher | Platform | Viewpoint (perspective) | Free-to-play | Standalone | Notes |
| 2015 | January 15, 2015 (Early access) | Z1 Battle Royale | Daybreak Game Company | Daybreak Game Company | Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4 | First-person | Yes | Yes | formerly known as H1Z1: King of the Kill [1] |
| 2016 | March 4, 2016 (Early access) | The Culling (video game) | Xaviant | Xaviant | Microsoft Windows, Linux, Xbox One | First-person | No | Yes | |
| 2017 | March 23, 2017 (Early access) | PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds | PUBG Corporation[a] | PUBG Corporation | Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Android, iOS, Google Stadia | First-person / Third-person | No | Yes | The game is based on previous mods that were created by Brendan "PlayerUnknown" Greene for other games, inspired by the 2000 Japanese film Battle Royale,[2] and expanded into a standalone game under Greene's creative direction. |
| September 26, 2017 (Beta) | Fortnite Battle Royale | Epic Games | Epic Games | Microsoft Windows, macOS, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, Android, iOS | Third-person | Yes | Yes | The player can build structures as defense or buildings. It is a companion game to Fortnite: Save the World. |
| September 30, 2017 (Beta) | Garena Free Fire | 111 Dot Studio | Garena | Android, iOS | Third-person | Yes | Yes | also known as Free Fire: Battlegrounds |
| October 11, 2017 | Surviv.io | Justin Kim and Nick Clark Kongregate | Justin Kim and Nick Clark Kongregate | Browser, Microsoft Windows, macOS, Android, iOS | Top Down | Yes | Yes | |
| November 17, 2017 (Beta) | Rules of Survival | NetEase Games | NetEase Games | Microsoft Windows, Android, iOS | First-person / Third-person | Yes | Yes | |
| December 1, 2017 | Knives Out [3] | NetEase Games | NetEase Games | Microsoft Windows, Android, iOS | First-person / Third-person | Yes | Yes | a PUBG clone |
| 2018 | April 1, 2018 | Path of Exile: Royale | Grinding Gear Games | Grinding Gear Games | Microsoft Windows, Xbox One, Playstation 4, macOS | Top-down isometric | Yes | No | A battle royale mode in Path of Exile, initially released for April Fools Day 2018, but later fleshed out and re-released on July 16, 2021.[4] |
| June 5, 2018 (Beta) | Realm Royale | Heroic Leap Games | Hi-Rez Studios | Microsoft Windows, macOS, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch | Third-person | Yes | Yes | The game is a spin-off of the hero shooter Paladins, where it originated as a game mode known as Paladins: Battlegrounds.[5] [6] |
| June 7, 2018 | Rec Royale (Rec Room) | Rec Room Inc. | Rec Room Inc. | Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4, Playstation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, iOS, Oculus Quest 1/2 | First-person | Yes | No | A battle royale mode in Rec Room for up to 16 players (solo play) or 18 players (squads of 3 players). |
| August 3, 2018 | Creative Destruction [7] | NetEase Games | NetEase Games | Microsoft Windows, Android, iOS | First-person / Third-person | Yes | Yes | a Fortnite clone |
| September 19, 2018 (Early access) | Ring of Elysium | Aurora Studios | Garena | Microsoft Windows | First-person / Third-person | Yes | Yes | The game features extreme sports like BMX and snowboarding with deadly, dynamic weather. |
| September 26, 2018 | Battlerite Royale | Stunlock Studios | Stunlock Studios | Microsoft Windows | Top-down Isometric | Yes | Yes | Battle royale mode based on the MOBA Battlerite. |
| October 12, 2018 | Blackout (Call of Duty: Black Ops 4) | Treyarch | Activision | Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4, Xbox One | First-person | No | No | a battle royale mode in Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 [8] |
| October 22, 2018 (Beta) | Cyber Hunter | NetEase Games | NetEase Games | Microsoft Windows, Android, iOS | First-person / Third-person | Yes | Yes | |
| December 6, 2018 | Danger Zone (Counter-Strike: Global Offensive) | Valve Corporation | Valve Corporation | Microsoft Windows, macOS, Linux | First-person | Yes | No | A battle royale mode in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive for up to 16 or 18 players. It is possible to play with group of friends as a squad of two or three players, or to play solo. |
| 2019 | February 4, 2019 | Apex Legends | Respawn Entertainment | Electronic Arts | Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4, Playstatiob 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, Nintendo Switch, Android,[b] iOS[b] | First-person | Yes | Yes | The game features squads of three players using pre-made characters, called "Legends". |
| March 25, 2019 | Firestorm (Battlefield V) | EA DICE | Electronic Arts | Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4, Xbox One | First-person | No | No | a battle royale mode in Battlefield V [9] |
| June 10, 2019 | Nuclear Winter (Fallout 76) | Bethesda Game Studios | Bethesda Softworks | Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4, Xbox One | First-person / Third-person | No | No | a battle royale mode in Fallout 76 |
| August 21, 2019 | Rogue Heist | Lifelike Studios | Time2Play Gaming Studios | Android, iOS, Microsoft Windows | Third-person | Yes | Yes | Rogue Heist is a competitive third-person shooter set in a world of organized crime. The game is designed to promote teamwork between players in order to complete objectives. |
| September 10, 2019 | Red Death (Civilization VI) | Firaxis Games | 2K Games | Microsoft Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Android | Top-down | No | No | Turn-based strategy, game mode inspired by other battle royales |
| October 1, 2019 | Call of Duty: Mobile | TiMi Studios | Activision | Android, iOS | First-person / Third-person | Yes | No | |
| October 25, 2019 | ScarFall - The Royale Combat | XSQUADS Tech Pvt Ltd | XSQUADS Tech Pvt Ltd | Android, iOS | Third-person | Yes | Yes | A made-in-India battle royale game that gained traction after PUBG got banned in the country. |
| December 12, 2019 | CRSED: F.O.A.D. | Darkflow Studio | Gaijin Entertainment | Microsoft Windows, Xbox series, Playstation series, Nintendo Switch | First-person / Third-person | Yes | Yes | |
| 2020 | January 14, 2020 | Darwin Project | Scavengers Studio | Scavengers Studio | Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4, Xbox One | Third-person | Yes | Yes | |
| March 10, 2020 | Call of Duty: Warzone | Infinity Ward, Raven Software, Treyarch, Beenox | Activision | Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4, Xbox One | First-person | Yes | Yes | The game is a part of the Call of Duty: Modern Warfare video game but does not require purchase of it.[10] |
| July 12, 2020 (Beta) | Hyper Scape | Ubisoft Montreal | Ubisoft | Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S | First-person | Yes | Yes | |
| August 4, 2020 | Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout | Mediatonic | Devolver Digital | Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4 | Third-person | No | Yes | Up to 60 players control jelly bean-like creatures and compete against each other in a series of challenges. |
| September 3, 2020 | Spellbreak | Proletariat | Proletariat | Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch | Third-person | Yes | Yes | Players use magical spells in place of guns, choosing from one of six classes wind, fire, ice, lightning, stone and toxic. |
| September 18, 2020 | Farlight 84 [11] | Lilith Games, Miracle Games | Miracle Games | Microsoft Windows, Android, iOS | Third-person | Yes | Yes | |
| October 14, 2020 | Eternal Return | Nimble Neuron | Nimble Neuron, Kakao Games | Microsoft Windows | Top-down isometric | Yes | Yes | Battle royale with multiplayer online battle arena elements. |
| October 22, 2020 | Population: One [12] | BigBox VR | BigBox VR | PCVR, Oculus | First-person | No | Yes | VR Battle Royale where you can climb, fly, and build. |
| 2021 | June 29, 2021 | Sausage Man | XD Entertainment Pte Ltd | XD Entertainment Pte Ltd | Android, iOS | Third-person | Yes | Yes | Wiggle Wiggle Sausage Battle |
| July 2, 2021 (Android), August 18, 2021 (iOS) | Battlegrounds Mobile India | Krafton | Krafton | Android, iOS | First-person / Third-person | Yes | No | |
| September 7, 2021 (Microsoft Windows) | Vampire The Masquerade: Blood Hunt | Sharkmob AB | Sharkmob AB | Microsoft Windows | Third-person | Yes | Yes | Based in the World of Darkness universe. |