When Fortnite released in 2017, the modern gaming landscape was changed forever. It may sound a little dramatic, but it's important not to understate just how important Fortnite and its business model has been for the industry. In the years that have followed, live-service elements have now found their way inside the majority of titles, and the battle royale genre has only continued to grow in popularity. But where there is success, there is also those who try to copy it, and while some manage to achieve the same level of success, the majority don't. Unfortunately, Realm Royale Reforged was one of those games.
Developed by Heroic Leap Games and published by Hi Rez Studios, Realm Royale Reforged — originally just titled Realm Royale — was a 2018 battle royale spin-off of Hi Rez's Paladins. At the time of release, Realm Royale was received fairly well by both critics and players, many of whom cited the game's lack of building as a real upside. However, the initial luster soon wore off, and Realm Royale was soon lost in the sea of battle royales. But over the last few years, one passionate team at Hi Rez has continued to work on the game, and a week ago, it was relaunched, now given the title Realm Royale Reforged.
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The new Reforged update for Realm Royale is truly massive, bringing a plethora of tweaks, changes, and new features to the game that both bring back some of the most beloved mechanics from the battle royale's early days, while also keeping it in line with modern quality of life improvements. The first big change in Realm Royale Reforged is that the armor system has made a return. A feature that was replaced by an obtuse Rune system, armor is
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