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What are the different types of games?

The world of video games is in full development, and with it the world of esports. Understanding esports therefore also means understanding video games. Each game is different due to its universe, its mechanics & its history. In order to target and gather games, this article will explain to you what are the different types of games that you can encounter in your career as a player or organizer of tournaments:

1 – The MOBA (Multiplayer Online Battle Arena)


The MOBA is a mostly online game combining strategy and role-playing, you play as a hero or champion and must evolve with your team while facing an opposing team. (Ex: Dota2, League of Legends).

2 – The FPS (First-person shooter)


FPS are first-person shooters (you play a character but only see the weapon) are weapon games where the player embodies a character wielding weapons of all kinds in order to lead a mission or defeat opponents (e.g. Call of Duty, Halo, Battlefield).

3 – Sports Simulation Games


Their type being quite explicit, you will therefore easily understand that these games are classic sports simulations on digital media, the genre is marked each year by the release of new opuses bringing realism and better playability (Ex: FIFA22, F1 2021, TopSpin).

4 - The MMORPG (massively multiplayer online role-playing game)


MMORPGs are online and only online games, in which players find themselves and evolve in a universe where they must collect items alone or in a team that will allow them to improve the skills or equipment related to their character. (e.g. World of Warcraft, New World, Aion).

You can also find BATTLE ROYALE (Fortnite) games on your way, consisting of launching online games where you must triumph over your opponents and be the last one alive.


RTS (Age of Empire, Starcraft) which are real-time strategy games, which are more difficult and demanding for the user, platform games (Mario Odissey) where the player must evolve in a universe and succeed in climb the different levels that will present themselves to him and finally the VS Fighting games (Tekken, Street Fighter) where 2 players compete in a fight, the goal being to defeat his opponent and be the winner. If you too are interested in video games and want to create a tournament now, join us and create your tournament on our platform.

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