As we all know by now, the battle royale genre has taken over video games in a way no one person could have ever predicted. It isn't just one game, either. While a couple battle royales have failed for one reason or another, there are still several, spread across multiple platforms, all of which are viable and different levels of popular in different markets. EA and Activision have even brought the genre to consoles recently with Apex Legends in what seems like successful fashion. But as popular as this stuff is, we constantly see people who don't get why it's hot. So here's a list attempting to explain the attraction. Enjoy!