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Paladins

Hi-Rez Studios · 2017

Paladins

ShooterStrategyIGDB 75Steam 85%

Session Respect Score

AI estimate · 0/5 votes
0.0/ 10

"Fast-paced team shooter requiring coordination and quick decision-making."

Best session: 30-60 minutes

Minimum session

20 min

Pausability

No pause

Resume friendliness

Some reorientation

FOMO pressure

High FOMO

Focus required

Intense

Session structure

Self-contained runs

Play during off-peak hours to find more casual matches. Mute all-chat to reduce stress.

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About

Join 25+ million players in Paladins, the free-to-play fantasy team-based shooter sensation. Wield guns and magic as a legendary Champion of the Realm, customizing your core set of abilities to play exactly how you want to play. Paladins is set in a vibrant fantasy world and features a diverse cast of Champions ranging from sharpshooting humans to mech-riding goblins, mystical elves, and jetpack-clad dragons. Each Champion brings a unique set of abilities to the battlefield and new Champions are regularly added to Paladins, keeping the game exciting.

MultiplayerCo-operativeFirst personThird personActionFantasyScience fiction

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Context Tags

No sound needed? One-handed? Good for commutes? Players vote.

🔇No sound OK
🤚One-handed
🎵Background game
🚇Commute friendly
✈️Plane friendly
💤Suspend & resume
Quick to boot
☁️Cloud save
👶Kid can watch
🛋️Couch co-op
🎤No voice chat needed
🌙Solo after bedtime
🎙️Podcast game
🧘Zen mode
🥱Brain off
🔁Satisfying grind
🧒Kid co-op

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Platform Notes

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Platforms

PlayStation 4, PC / Windows, macOS, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch

Age Rating

PEGI 12ESRB T

Paladins — Session FAQ

How long does a session of Paladins take?
The minimum meaningful session for Paladins is approximately 20 minutes. This is the shortest play window where you can make real progress or have a satisfying experience, based on community data.
Can you pause Paladins?
Paladins cannot be paused mid-session (it runs in real-time or is multiplayer). Plan for a full session window before starting.
Does Paladins pressure you to keep playing?
Paladins has high FOMO. The game may use cliffhangers, timed missions, online leaderboards, or live events that create pressure to keep playing.
What is Paladins's Session Respect Score?
Paladins has a Session Respect Score of 4.4/10. This score combines minimum session length, pausability, FOMO level, and pickup friendliness into a single metric for how well the game fits busy schedules.

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