Extraction shooters<\/strong> have been gaining popularity in the video game industry over the last few years. It’s a hybrid genre that might be challenging to grasp, however, especially since it’s only emerging.<\/p>
It’s a subtle variation on traditional shooting games. As it’s been getting more popularity over the years, some have wondered if it could be the next big trendy genre for multiplayer online games, after battle royales flooded the video games market and are now losing some speed \u2014outside of Fortnite<\/em>‘s colossal player base.<\/p>
As it’s only been rising for around five years, the genre’s definition is still quite blurry, though. All titles are bringing their own mix into the genre rather than replicating a fully-fledged formula, like more established genres such as Soulslike games.<\/p>
