What means paintball?

: a game in which two teams try to capture each other’s flag while defending their own using compressed-air guns that shoot paint-filled pellets.

What is paintball game all about?

Paintball is a game that originated in America in the early eighties which involves teams or individual players competing against each to eliminate other players by hitting them with paint-filled pellets fired from a compressed gas powered gun, otherwise known as a marker, and complete game objectives.

Where is paintball most popular?

The Top Five Paintball Venues In The World

• Skirmish USA. With a 700 acre paintball mecca, Skirmish USA is the home to the biggest scenario games such as the ‘Invasion of Normandy’ with almost 4,000 attendees every July.
• Hollywood Sports California.
• CPX Chicago.
• Hot Shots Paintball Australia.
• Asylum Paintball New Zealand.

Who plays paintball?

Who Plays Paintball? Paintball is enjoyed by people from all walks of life. Anyone can be a star player, as strategy and teamwork, not size, speed or strength, lead to victory. Insurance rules determine the minimum age for players; check with the field operator for the field’s requirements for allowing minors to play.

Where can you find paintball fields?

As well as the trusty back yard, you’ll find these types of paintball fields in farms, woods and remote parkland. Being able to arrange the course however you like is a beautiful thing, but safety is an issue.

What is an ‘outlaw’ paintball field?

‘Outlaw’ refers to any paintball field that the players have created themselves. As well as the trusty back yard, you’ll find these types of paintball fields in farms, woods and remote parkland. Being able to arrange the course however you like is a beautiful thing, but safety is an issue.

What is a paintball game?

A selection of targets populates the field, usually in the shape of vehicles or buildings. The teams gain points by seizing control of the most targets before the whistle blows. The gutsy thrill of paintball has made it one of the USA’s most widely-played extreme sports.

Can you play paintball in the winter?

Speedball is an outdoor or indoor sport, making it a popular option for winter. This is the only form of paintball that has a major professional league with regular, high-profile tournaments.