While it might not be king of the battle royale genre, the H1Z1 Pro League paints a promising future for esports – and other publishers should take note.
The battle royale genre has dominated gaming for the past year, with an industry-wide interest since its recent surge in popularity. While titans like PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds (PUBG) and Fortnite continue to rule the space, new competitors are also beginning to scale up with intense, high-stakes shooters. Among these is H1Z1, Daybreak Game Company's battle royale experience first released ahead of the PUBG boom.
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