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Z1 Battle Royale

Free-to-play battle royale shooter with solo and team matches

Daybreak Game Company · Released Feb 28, 2018

ActionAdventureFree To PlayMassively Multiplayer

Reviews
Mixed
55% of 217K
Recent reviews
Mixed
63% of 106 in 30 days
Players
20
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Unsupported
Last update on Steam
1 year ago
Dec 10, 2024
Minimum PC
GeForce GTX 460
6 GB RAM · 20 GB disk
Full requirements

Metacritic: 70/100 (critic reviews)

What is Z1 Battle Royale?

A free-to-play, third-person battle royale shooter played in online matches on an open map. Play solo, in a duo, or in a five-player team, search for gear, fight other players, and try to be the last player or team standing.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy fast-paced, chaotic gunfights
  • +you like competing alone or alongside friends

Not for you if...

  • −you want a story campaign instead of PvP matches
  • −you prefer slow, deliberate combat over arcade shooting

What players say

55% of 216,872 reviews are positive · 63% of 106 in the last 30 days

Players fondly recall the fast gunfights and playing with friends. Their most common complaint is that matches now have too few players or are hard to find; some also criticize past changes to movement and gun handling.

Players over time

▼ -83% vs a month ago

Players online on Steam, one sample a day.

Highest since Sep 2026: 367 players on Oct 4, 2026.

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Screenshots and trailer

Z1 Battle Royale screenshot 1

Z1 Battle Royale system requirements

Minimum: GeForce GTX 460, 6 GB RAM, 20 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 7, 8, 8.1, 10 (64 bit only)
Processor
Intel i5 Quad-Core
Graphics
nVidia GeForce GTX 460 series or higher
Memory
6 GB RAM
Storage
20 GB available space
DirectX
Version 10

Recommended

OS
Windows 7, 8, 8.1, 10 (64 bit only)
Processor
Intel Core i5-6600K / AMD Ryzen 5 1600
Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 2GB / AMD Radeon R7 370 2GB or higher
Memory
8 GB RAM
Storage
20 GB available space
DirectX
Version 10

Does Z1 Battle Royale have co-op or multiplayer?

Yes: PvP online. There is no single-player mode.

Does Z1 Battle Royale run on Steam Deck?

Unsupported No: Valve rates it Unsupported on Steam Deck.

  • Unsupported on Steam Deck because of its anti-cheat

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows
Steam features
In-app purchases
Languages
Full audio: English. Text only: French, German, Spanish - Spain, Korean, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese.

Does Z1 Battle Royale use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 25, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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