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> The whole video game genre exists and is named such because of that movie. If so, then it is ultimately named for the pro wrestling free-for-all format. The
by arrosenberg 2y ago
> The whole video game genre exists and is named such because of that movie.
If so, then it is ultimately named for the pro wrestling free-for-all format. The author says in the foreword that's how he chose the name for the book.
- viciousvoxel 2y agoThe term "Battle Royale" has existed since at least the 18th c. https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/445444/origin-of-battle-royal-and-does-it-exist-outside-of-professional-wrestling https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/445444/origin-of...