Z1 Battle Royale
Skip · Multiplayer · 2018
Steam Deck UnsupportedThe verdict
SKIP IT.
The reviews do not carry it. What it costs you is time.
- Length
- 68.6h
- Price
- Free to play
- Reviews
- 56% positive
Minimum on the Steam store: 6 GB of memory, nVidia GeForce GTX 460 series or higher, 20 GB of storage. Windows only.
Z1 Battle Royale is a Free to Play, fast-paced, action arcade, competitive Battle Royale. Staying true to its "King of the Kill" roots, the game has been revamped and restored to the classic feel, look, and gameplay everyone fell in love with. Play solo, duos, or fives and be the last ones standing.
What drives the score
How to read this
Every input gets a grade, S to D, read from the buyer's side. The score is multiplicative, so an input only counts as raising when it sits near the top of its own scale. Anything with real room left is holding the score back, because that room is the gap to 100. ▲ marks a lift, ▼ a drag or a dock, ? an input we do not have, • a fact this genre's score does not use. The exact weights stay secret.
The value story
It is less well reviewed than 93 percent of its genre. Among the games that feel like it, CRSED: Cuisine Royale (free, scores 48) beats it on value, while it beats Infestation: The New Z (free, scores 0).
Critics scored it 70, but players land 14 points lower at 56 percent. The reviews were kinder than the room.
Inside the two-hour refund window, 30 percent of the 14,645 reviews written there were positive, against 56 percent overall, and those are 10 percent of everything written about it.
It came out 8 years ago and 1.0K were still playing it at the last check.
It is still busy. 1.0K players were in it at once at the last check, across 81 days of tracking.
Players
1,010 players at peak in the last day.
The chart appears once this game has been counted more than once.Player counts via SteamSpy.
What players say
Z1 Battle Royale holds a unique and somewhat tragic place in gaming history as the title that arguably ignited the massive Battle Royale craze, yet it is currently a shell of its former self. Objectively looking at its lifecycle and the consensus from its player base, the game is a classic case of a pioneer being overshadowed by the polished giants it helped create. Here is an honest breakdown of the game's...
Peak gaming was running around with a shotgun, a dream, and absolutely no idea what was happening.
ኃጢአተኛ ነፍስህ ከመዳን በላይ ናት እና ምንም ሰላም ወይም ህመም አታውቅም, የንስሐ ቅዝቃዜ ብቻ አብቅቷል, ምክንያቱም ኃጢአትህ ከማንኛውም ተልዕኮ ይበልጣል, መጨረሻው ቀርቧል, የኃጢአት መርከቦች. ሰይጣን ነፍስህን በእቅፍህ ይይዛል፣ ወደ ዘላለማዊ ጨለማ ይገፋሃል፣ የገሃነም እሳትን ጉድጓዶች ትሰማለህ፣ እኛ እየሳቅን ይቃጠላል። ሥጋና ደም ለዘለዓለም ወጣትነትህ። በደም የተሞላው ሞት አካሉን ነጥቆ ከቤተሰቡ ጋር ጨለማ ውስጥ ይጥለዋል። በአምላካችን ስም በታላቁ ሰይጣን ሉሲፈር።
Player reviews from Steam: the most helpful all-time, plus the newest that clear the same quality bar, with the hours each player had put in when they wrote it. The mix of Recommended and Not recommended follows the game's Steam ratio. Rotates daily. Opinions are theirs.
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Z1 Battle Royale scores 1/100 on the BANG Score (a skip). The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/433850/z1-battle-royaleThe BANG Score is one number for value, 0 to 100: price against how it reviews and how long it was built to be. It answers the money question and stops there; whether the game is for you is still your call.
Reviews set the ceiling and price moves you inside it, so a cheap game that reviews badly cannot climb. Ratings from few reviewers are shrunk toward the middle, so 100 percent from nine people does not outrank 96 percent from ninety thousand. Length comes from HowLongToBeat where it can be matched, measured against a per-genre floor so a five-hour narrative game is judged against other narrative games rather than against a sixty-hour RPG. Where no verified length exists the score says so and carries a dock, because the biggest input is then a guess. The full method, including where it is weak → Steam reviews as of Aug 3.
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