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Game types 2026-10-16 · 9 min read

The Complete Guide to Game Classification: Sorting Games by Platform, Perspective, Player Count, Business Model, Genre, and Rating

A guide to classifying games by six criteria (platform, camera perspective, player count, business model, genre, and age rating), with a summary table comparing the main categories under each one.

Classics 2026-10-15 · 6 min read

Fortnite: How Epic's Battle Royale Hit Grew Into a Game Platform

Fortnite's 2017 origins at Epic Games, how its battle royale plays, why it became so popular, the many modes it offers today, and how to start playing.

Industry & tech 2026-10-15 · 6 min read

Free-to-Play (F2P) and the Evolution of Game Business Models

How games make money, from boxed sales and subscriptions to free-to-play, ads and battle passes—plus the pros, cons and loot box regulations.